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Step 2 - Installation in progress
Wait for the installation to complete. Detailed information about the progress
is displayed.
Critical areas on your system are scanned for threats, the latest versions of
the app files are downloaded and installed, and the Bitdefender services are
started. This step can take a couple of minutes. Click SKIP SCAN if you want
to scan your system later on. For more information about running a system
scan, refer to “Running a System Scan” (p. 86).
Step 3 - Installation completed
Your Bitdefender product is successfully installed.
A summary of the installation is displayed. If any active threat was detected
and removed during the installation, a system reboot may be required. Click
START USING Bitdefender to continue.
Step 4 - Get started
In the Get started window you can see details about your active subscription.
Click FINISH to access the Bitdefender Internet Security interface.
3.2. Install from installation disc
To install Bitdefender from the installation disc, insert the disc in the optical
drive.
A installation screen should be displayed in a few moments. Follow the
instructions to start installation.
If the installation screen does not appear, use Windows Explorer to browse
to the disc's root directory and double-click the file autorun.exe.
If your internet speed is slow, or your system is not connected to the internet,
click the Install from CD/DVD button. In this case, the Bitdefender product
available on the disc will be installed and a newer version will be downloaded
from the Bitdefender servers via product update.
Validating the installation
Bitdefender first checks your system to validate the installation.
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