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john edgarjohn edgar 

cannot update AVG

When I attempt to install AVG updates this banner appears:
cannot get info files due to curl error
Error code 44013
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Midhun AloorMidhun Aloor (Foundever)

Hello John,

Please accept our apologies. We'll certainly check & help you sort this.
Firstly, would you be so kind as to specify the name & program version of the AVG program you're trying to update?
Secondly, please share us a screenshot of the error message you recive at the time of program update.
You can post the screenshot here in your topic. Click on Answer & then click on the Image [mountain symbol] & follow the instructions.
Thirdly, specify the operating system of your device.
Awaiting your response.

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Midhun AloorMidhun Aloor (Foundever)

Hello John,

Please accept our apologies. We'll certainly check & help you sort this.
Firstly, would you be so kind as to specify the name & program version of the AVG program you're trying to update?
Secondly, please share us a screenshot of the error message you recive at the time of program update.
You can post the screenshot here in your topic. Click on Answer & then click on the Image [mountain symbol] & follow the instructions.
Thirdly, specify the operating system of your device.
Awaiting your response.

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john edgarjohn edgar

AVG Internet security 221.1.3219

I cannot add the screen shot.the file is too large. This is the complete message in the error message:

cannot get info files due to curl error
Error code 44013
more information in log
C;\ProgramData\AVG\Icarus\Logs\icaris.log

john edgarjohn edgar
Allow me to correct that last line:
C:\ProgramData\AVG\Icarus\Logs\icarus.log
Sreenu YadavalliSreenu Yadavalli (Avast)
Thank you for the information, John.
We apologize for the inconvenience caused to you.
We would request you to uninstall and reinstall AVG TuneUp program on your computer and then try to update AVG programs.
To uninstall AVG TuneUp: https://support.avg.com/SupportArticleView?urlname=Uninstall-AVG-TuneUp
To install AVG TuneUp: https://support.avg.com/SupportArticleView?urlname=Install-AVG-TuneUp 
To activate AVG TuneUp: https://support.avg.com/SupportArticleView?urlname=Activate-AVG-TuneUp (http://​​​​​​​https://support.avg.com/SupportArticleView?urlname=Activate-AVG-TuneUp
Thank you and keep us updated.
john edgarjohn edgar

AVG Tuneup has been uninstalled. I am unable to reinstall AVG Tuneup. I get this banner:
Eror message
Cannot get icarus files.
More info in log:
C:\ProgramData\Icarus\Logs\icarus.log

Midhun AloorMidhun Aloor (Foundever)

We regret the inconvenience caused, John.

To further investigate this issue & help you resolve it, we've sent you an email with detailed instructions to contact our additional support.
Please check your inbox/spam folders to find the email and use it to contact them.

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