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    AVG updates: I use a proxy server and it won't update!

    Discussion in 'Windows OS and Software' started by gablaze23, Dec 11, 2007.

  1. gablaze23

    gablaze23 Notebook Guru

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    How do I configure the AVG free edition to update? Ive got a firewall. I've tried looking at the website and it doesnt say anything. Please help :)

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    What is the firewall?
     
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    No firewall actually,. Just can't use it without the browser proxy :)
     
    gablaze23, Dec 11, 2007
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    I don't believe you can in the free edition. You need to update manually AFAIK.
     
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    There used to be an update option that includes searching computer folders. But it isn't there anymore,.. The only update option is online. How do I work this thing?
     
    gablaze23, Dec 12, 2007
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