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Activate AVG Internet Security

I forgot to activate AVG Internet Security when renewed last November and now I can not even open it to allow for activation on my desktop windows computer. What do I need to do?  Uninstall and re-install?

Syed Afroze Arfat AkbarSyed Afroze Arfat Akbar (Foundever)

Hello Don,

You've reached the AVG community support forum.
We regret the inconvenience this has caused you. We'll certainly look into this and help you. I understand that you forgot to activate the AVG Internet Security previously and now you are not able to open the application on your desktop. I would request you to reinstall the application. Just follow these instructions to uninstall and reactivate:

  1. Uninstall AVG Internet Security
  2. Restart your device - don’t miss this step!
  3. Download and install AVG Internet Security
  4. Activate AVG Internet Security

If the issue persists. do let us know so that we could assist further. Looking forward to hearing from you.

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