User manual

Avira Premium Security Suite

– Integrated quarantine management to isolate and process suspicious files

– Rootkit protection for detecting hidden malware installed in your computer

system (rootkits)

(Not available under Windows XP 64 bit)

– Direct access to detailed information on the detected viruses and malware via the

Internet

– Simple and quick updates to the program, virus definitions, and search engine

through Single File Update and incremental VDF updates via a web server on the

Internet

– User-friendly licensing in License Manager

– Integrated Scheduler for planning one-off or recurring jobs such as updates or

scans

– Extremely high virus and malware detection via innovative scanning technology

(scan engine) including heuristic scanning method

– Detection of all conventional archive types including detection of nested archives

and smart extension detection

– High-performance multithreading function (simultaneous high-speed scanning

of multiple files)

– Avira FireWall for protecting your computer from unauthorized access from the

Internet or another network and from unauthorized access to the

Internet/network by unauthorized users

3.2 System requirements

The system requirements are as follows:

– Computer Pentium or later, at least 266 MHz

– Operating system

– Windows XP, SP2 (32 or 64 bit) or

– Windows Vista (32 or 64 bit, SP 1)

– Windows 7 (32 or 64 bit)

– At least 150 MB of free hard disk memory space (more if using quarantine for

temporary storage)

– At least 256 MB RAM under Windows XP

– At least 1024 MB RAM under Windows Vista, Windows 7

– For the program installation: Administrator rights

– For all installations: Windows Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher

– Internet connection where appropriate (see Installation)

3.3 Licensing and Upgrade