PaulZ;727633 Wrote: <span style="color:blue">
> "Brink" <guest@xxxxxx-email.com> wrote in message
> news:0baaeef96ac9bae8abf309defc0e9cfb@xxxxxx-gateway.com...> > > <span style="color:green"><span style="color:darkred">
> > >
> > > PaulZ;727110 Wrote:> > > > >
> > > >> Apologies for posting here , but I've seen Avast! recommended
> > > several
> > > >> times
> > > >> and a search of the Avast Forum hasn't really answered my question.
> > > >> I'd like to install Avast on my parent's computer. They run in a
> > > >> Limited
> > > >> User account ( Vista Home Premium ) and I would like to know if all
> > > the
> > > >> functions work correctly ? Particularly updating ? Some forum posts
> > > >> seem to
> > > >> indicate that it has to be updated manually ? I would install it
> > > using
> > > >> the
> > > >> Admin account of course , but I'd like to know how it runs in a
> > > Limited
> > > >> account before I go ahead.
> > > >>
> > > >> TIA> > > >
> > >
> > > Hi Paul,
> > >
> > > Avast will run and scan in all user accounts, but it's manual</span>
> > updates can<span style="color:darkred">
> > > only be done from within an administrator account or provide the
> > > administrator password to. The definition updates automatically</span>
> > update<span style="color:darkred">
> > > themselves, but it seems that Program updates need to be done</span>
> > manually<span style="color:darkred">
> > > despite being set to automatic.
> > >
> > > Hope this helps,
> > > Shawn
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Brink
> > >
> > > There are no dumb questions, just the people that do not ask
> > > them.
> > > ' VISTA FORUMS ' (
http://www.vistax64.com)
> > > Please post feedback to help others. > > </span></span>
>
> Thanks !! As long as the definitions update OK , that's all I care
> about for
> the time being. I tried Comodo Antivirus on an XP box , and it
> wouldn't !</span>
Your welcome Paul. Yeah I have COMODO Firewall Pro and the automatic
updates do not always work. I end up having to manually update them
every so often, but it's a great progam otherwise.
Shawn
--
Brink
There are no dumb questions, just the people that do not ask
them.
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