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AVG Identity Protection
User Manual
Document revision 90.5 (16. 11. 2010)
C opyright AVG Technologies C Z, s.r.o. All rights reserved.
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- Page 1 User Manual Document revision 90.5 (16. 11. 2010) C opyright AVG Technologies C Z, s.r.o. All rights reserved. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. A V G I dentity P rotec tion © 2 0 1 0 C opyright A V G T ec hnologies C Z, s .r.o. A ll rights res erved.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents ........................3 1. Introduction ........................4 2. Installation Requirements ........................5 3. Installation Process ......................5 3.1 Installation Options ......................5 3.2 Installation Language ......................5 3.3 Installation Launch ......................6 3.4 License Agreement ......................7 3.5 Customer Information ...................... -
Page 3: Introduction
(malware) that target your PC. It makes sure that all programs running on your PC are operating correctly. AVG Identity Protection spots and blocks suspicious behavior on a continuous basis and protects your computer from all new malware. -
Page 4: Installation Requirements
2. Installation Requirements In the chart bellow find an overview of supported operating systems and respective minimum hardware requirements for AVG Identity Protection installation: Operating Windows XP Windows Vista Windows Vista Windows 7 Windows 7 System Pro or Home 32bit... -
Page 5: Installation Process
3. Installation Process 3.1. Installation Options To download the installation file of AVG Identity Protection please visit AVG website http://www.avg.com and follow the Support Center/Download section. Once you have downloaded and saved the installation file on your hard disk, you can launch the installation process. -
Page 6: License Agreement
The installation process starts with the Welcome to the AVG Setup Program window. This dialog does not require any intervention. Please press the Next button to continue to the next step. 3.4. License Agreement The License Agreement dialog provides the full wording of the AVG Identity Protection license agreement. -
Page 7: Customer Information
In the Customer Information dialog you can fill in your e-mail address (providing this information is optional) that serves only for the purpose of faster communication with AVG technical support team and will not be used for marketing purposes neither in any other way. -
Page 8: Installation Ready
use the Change button to display the drive structure, and select the respective folder. Press the Next button to confirm, and to continue to the next step. 3.7. Installation Ready At this point, the installation is ready to be launched. To start the installation process please press the Install button. -
Page 9: Installation Completed
3.8. Installation Completed Your AVG Identity Protection installation is now completed and configured for optimum performance. During the AVG Identity Protection installation process you were not asked to provide a valid license number, and you have now 15 days to try the product for free. -
Page 10: Access To User Interface
4. Access to User Interface The AVG Identity Protection is accessible in several ways: · double-click the AVG Identity Protection icon on the system tray · from the menu Start/All Programs/AVG 9.0/Identity Protection/Control Center AVG Identity Protection opens with this... -
Page 11: User Interface
The Status tab is graphically divided into several sections: AVG Identity Protection switch on/off and license info The upper part of the dialog window informs you whether your AVG Identity Protection is currently running or switched off. (Protection: Enabled/Protection: Disabled). AVG Identity Protection is launched automatically immediately after the installation process and it is not necessary to switch it on or configure manually. - Page 12 There are two control buttons available: · Get License Now - if you have first installed the trial version of AVG Identity Protection (valid for 15 days only) and you have decided to purchase the full version now, press the Get License Now button.
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Page 13: Settings Tab
· Behaviors Monitored – provides the number of those processes that AVG Identity Protection considers potentially dangerous and watches their behavior Values of specific items will change in time, and also depending on your work with your computer. Information Center Within this section you will be able to read current information, news and warnings related to AVG Identity Protection. - Page 14 Basic configuration In the left part of the dialog you can see a list of options that can be switched on/off to define AVG Identity Protection behavior rules in case a suspicious activity is detected: · Automatically quarantine detected threats - (off by default) - mark this item if you wish all applications detected as possible malware to be automatically and immediately moved to quarantine.
- Page 15 AVG Identity Protection displays detailed information on each object moved to quarantine (severity level, location, etc.) · Automatically submit to AVG Labs - (on by default) - please keep this check-box marked to feed the database collecting information on malicious activity on the web and to help us identify new threats.
- Page 16 Support) 5.2.2. Quarantined The Quarantine tab displays a list of processes that were detected by AVG Identity Protection as malware, and therefore moved to the safe quarantine space where the respective program is disabled, blocked, and cannot restore its activity not even after computer restart.
- Page 17 Control buttons There are three control buttons accessible within the dialog: · Submit - it might happen that AVG Identity Protection detects a new kind of malware on your computer. If so, it would be very useful to send information on this detection to AVG Labs.
- Page 18 Any time AVG Identity Protection detects a suspicious activity, and you assign the specific application as safe, it will be automatically added to the list of allowed processes. The list provides the following information on each process: · Level - graphical identification of the respective process severity on a four-...
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Page 19: Advanced Tab
Control buttons There are five control buttons accessible within the dialog: · Submit - it might happen that AVG Identity Protection detects a process that you have allowed to run. Submitting information on this false detection to AVG labs you can help to increase the global computer security. The submitted information will not include any personally sensitive data. - Page 20 The list provides the following information on each process: · Level - graphical identification of the respective process severity on a four- levels scale: - safe - low risk - medium risk - critical risk · PID - numerical identification of the respective file ·...
- Page 21 The process is stopped and can only be restored after your computer restart. · Quarantine - if you see a process in the list that you consider malicious even though AVG Identity Protection has evaluated it as safe, you can add it manually to the list of quarantines processes.
- Page 22 AVG Identity Protection run: The list offers four main types of events: · Events regarding AVG Identity Protection run - all events referring to AVG Identity Protection work, e.g. protection enabling/disabling. · Events regarding malware detection - critical events: malware was detected in your computer! ·...
- Page 23 · Remove All - press the button to delete the entire list of logged activities. A V G I dentity P rotec tion © 2 0 1 0 C opyright A V G T ec hnologies C Z, s .r.o. A ll rights res erved.
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Page 24: Faq And Technical Support
Support link Sales support With questions and issues that do not relate with technical aspects of AVG Identity Protection (e.g. license numbers information, license upgrades and renewals, payment and registration, best AVG edition selection, AVG edition cross upgrade, price policy, discounts, complaints, partnership, ...) please contact our sales support...
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