What is the difference between AVG Free AntiVirus and AVG Internet Security?

AVG Free Antivirus is a basic antivirus programme that only protects against traditional threats, whereas’AVG Internet Security is a much more comprehensive security suite that protects you against all types of threats, including the most sophisticated ones. Indeed, AVG Internet Security includes a reinforced firewall, advanced anti-phishing protection, online payment protection, monitoring of emails and their attachments, and anti-ransomware protection.
With all its features, AVG Internet Security ensures that you and your data are protected, whatever you do online.

Does AVG PC TuneUp offer antivirus protection like AVG Internet Security?

No. AVG PC TuneUp is not an antivirus programme. It is a PC optimisation tool that helps improve your PC’s performance by removing unnecessary files, optimising your PC’s start-up speed, repairing the registry and detecting resource-intensive software.

Can AVG Internet Security improve my PC’s performance in the same way as AVG PC TuneUp?

No, AVG Internet Security was not specifically designed to improve your PC’s performance. However, it does have a few basic features that allow you to carry out a basic clean-up of your PC. AVG Internet Security is, above all, a high-performance antivirus programme that ensures your PC is fully protected, even whilst you’re online.
If your PC is slow or crashes regularly, then you need a proper optimisation tool such as AVG PC TuneUp to ensure your appliance is thoroughly cleaned.

Can I install AVG Internet Security and AVG PC TuneUp on the same computer without them conflicting?

Yes, of course, AVG Internet Security and AVG PC TuneUp are complementary and can therefore be installed on the same computer. These two programmes have been designed to work seamlessly together, without slowing down your PC, via a single, intuitive user interface.

Which software is best suited to the average user: AVG Internet Security or AVG PC TuneUp?

If you are concerned about the security of your data, your computer and your privacy when you’re browsing the internet, then AVG Internet Security AVG is the best antivirus programme.
If your PC is running slowly or is struggling to perform certain tasks (such as opening several web pages at the same time, for example), then AVG PC TuneUp is the best option as it ensures your appliance is properly maintained so that it regains its former glory!
Ideally, it is recommended that both programmes be used because AVG Internet Security and AVG PC TuneUp not only keeps your device secure but also extends its lifespan.