Troubleshooting AVG Password Protection

Password Protection is a paid feature in AVG Internet Security for Windows that offers an additional layer of security to your Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox browser to protect your sensitive login data, notify you if your password is leaked, and advise you about the security level of passwords stored in your browsers.

In some cases, an issue may prevent you from enabling Password Protection.

Instructions

To resolve the issue with Password Protection:

1. Uninstall AVG Internet Security using the AVG Uninstall Tool.
2. Restart your computer.
3. Reinstall and reactivate the application. For detailed instructions, refer to the articles below:
   • Installing AVG Internet Security
   • Activating an AVG Internet Security subscription

The issue is resolved. You can now turn Password Protection on.

Further recommendations

For further information regarding Password Protection, refer to the following articles:

• AVG Password Protection for Windows - Getting Started
• AVG Password Protection for Windows - Frequently Asked Questions