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Updates
Avira Free Antivirus - User Manual (Status: 16 Dec. 2013) 162
An update is automatically performed in the following interval: 6 hours.
In the Control Center under Scheduler, you can create additional update jobs that are
performed by Updater at the specified intervals. You also have the option to start an
update manually:
 in the Control Center: in the Update menu and in the Status section
 via the context menu of the tray icon
Updates can be obtained from the Internet via Web server of the manufacturer. The
existing network connection is the default connection to the download servers of Avira.
You can change this default setting under Configuration > Update.
14.2 Updater
The Updater window opens at the start of an update.
Note
For update jobs created in Scheduler, you can define the display mode for the
update window: You can select Hide, Minimize or Maximize.
Note
If you are using a program in fullscreen mode (e.g. games) and the updater's