Monday, July 18, 2011

How to Manually Update Panda Antivirus


Panda is an antivirus software that has been around for several years. Antivirus software is important when protecting your machine from hackers, lost data and identity theft. Any antivirus software needs continual updates for the definition files. The definition files are the files that allow the software to identify new threats. As more viruses are created, antivirus experts are forced to create new files and updates for the software. These updates can be installed manually.

Instructions

Use the resource link to download the antivirus definition file. Download the file to a location on your computer. Enter your username and password. Only licensed users of Panda security can access the download files.

Make sure you note where you've saved the executable file. The browser prompts you for a location on your computer before downloading the file.

Navigate to the location to your computer where the file is found. Double-click the executable file. Once you double-click the file, a wizard starts that guides you through the installation process.

Agree to the user terms of service for the installation process. The application will automatically detect the location of the Panda Security antivirus application.

Reboot the computer once the installation is completed. This allows the new definition installation to take effect. The computer is now protected from new virus threats.

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