By default, should one or more problems be detected, they can be fixed in one fell swoop with a single click, but you do still have the option of dealing with them all individually if you prefer.
After a scan has been performed the app will slip into the background and continue to do its job.Īvira Free Antivirus constantly monitors your system for potential security problems, including real-time protection being switched off. Right from the word go, the software offers protection, checking for new updates and malware definitions as soon as installation is complete. It works silently in the background, only appearing and asking for input when absolutely necessary. The idea behind Avira Free Antivirus for Mac is that it should be all but invisible to the user. The application offers protection against a range of forms of malware and is as discreet as possible. These days, the increased popularity of Macs means that the platform is just as much at risk of virus and malware infections as others, but this is something that Avira Free Antivirus aims to address. The Mac isn’t a platform that is traditionally associated with security issues, but in reality it is just as prone to them as Windows and almost any other operating system.