AVG Driver Updater is a paid product that requires a subscription to use. After installing AVG Driver Updater, you need to activate your paid subscription using a valid activation code, or your AVG Account.
Activate AVG Driver Updater
To activate AVG Driver Updater using an activation code:
- Double-click the AVG Driver Updater icon on your Windows desktop to open the application.
- Go to My AVG ▸ My Subscription.
- Select Enter a valid activation code.
- Type or paste your activation code (including hyphens), then click Enter.
To activate AVG Driver Updater using your AVG Account.
- Double-click the AVG Driver Updater icon on your Windows desktop to open the application.
- Go to My AVG ▸ My Subscription.
- Select Sign in to your AVG Account.
- Enter the credentials for your AVG Account that is linked to the email address you used to purchase AVG Driver Updater, then click Sign In.
Alternatively, select the Create Account tab to create a new AVG Account.
Your AVG Driver Updater subscription is now active.
Troubleshoot activation issues
If you experience activation issues using an activation code:
- Ensure you have correctly entered your activation code, including hyphens.
- Use our webform or your AVG Account to retrieve a copy of your activation code, then try activating the subscription again.
- If activation using your activation code still doesn't work, try following the steps to activate using your AVG Account.
If you experience activation issues using your AVG Account:
- Ensure that you are entering the credentials for the AVG Account that is linked to your AVG Driver Updater subscription. To verify this, sign in to your AVG Account in your web browser, and click the Subscriptions tile to see a list of the linked subscriptions.
- If your AVG Driver Updater subscription is not linked to an AVG Account, you can create an AVG Account with the email address that you used to purchase AVG Driver Updater.
- If activation using your AVG Account still doesn't work, try following the steps to activate using an activation code.
In some cases, subscription synchronization may take up to 24 hours after purchase. If your subscription is still not active after this time, refer to the following article:
If the issue persists, contact AVG Support.
Further recommendations
To learn more about AVG Driver Updater, refer to the following articles:
To transfer your subscription to an alternative PC, uninstall AVG Driver Updater from the original PC, before reinstalling and activating AVG Driver Updater on the new PC.
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