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How to Update AVG Offline Without Internet Connection?

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If your computer doesn’t have an internet connection and you’re wondering how to manually update AVG Free Antivirus offline with the latest virus definitions, read on.

Procedure to Update AVG Offline

First, get the latest virus definition updates from here using another computer that has internet access and put a copy of the virus definition file in a USB stick or a CD.

Then, in the computer that does not have an internet connection but has the AVG antivirus software that has to be updated offline, right click on the system tray icon for AVG and click ‘Open AVG User Interface’. The AVG Antivirus Window should open up.

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In the menu bar, choose Tools > Update from directory to update AVG offline.

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A new window pops up. Choose the folder where the virus definitions are located. Click OK. AVG will use this file to update its virus database offline.

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When the offline update is complete, AVG will show a confirmation, as shown below. You’re done.

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So that’s how you can update AVG offline. If you’ve got any questions, feel free to post them in the comments.

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Written by Shankar Ganesh

April 21st, 2009 at 5:57 pm

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  1. [...] Update AVG manually without internet connection – Guide on how you can update AVG virus definitions offline [...]

    Recap of April’s Tech Tips

    27 Apr 09 at 3:19 pm

  2. i like it!-4rm lesotho

    g!ft

    12 May 09 at 1:05 pm

  3. thank you for the tips . . .

    Sukanta Roy

    25 Jun 09 at 1:16 pm

  4. which definition should i take? i viewed in the avg website, it has different definition with different size..like IAVI, AVI, windows link,..

    avg fan

    23 Jul 09 at 1:34 pm

  5. Thanks you so much.

    PhoeniXTeN

    26 Aug 09 at 3:29 pm

  6. hey, thanks for your tip, but the link for download offline files is unable now! so, how can i do?!

    vc_son

    27 Sep 09 at 8:34 am

  7. hey, thanks for your tip, but the link for downloading offline files is unable now! so, how can i do?!

    vc_son

    27 Sep 09 at 8:35 am

  8. Great tip! This is not mentioned in the AVG website…

    Titan KSC

    14 Oct 09 at 2:32 pm

  9. Thanks bro :)

    Hackmenow

    11 Nov 09 at 3:13 pm

  10. thanks bro!!!

    SA

    6 Jan 10 at 9:23 am

  11. Thank you, I’ve been searching it for long time. AVG is the best free antivirus.

    Computer Video Tutorials

    7 Jan 10 at 2:18 pm

  12. Ok but do you know any tips or scripts to keep automatically offline folder up to date with all of avalaible online updates?

    Rux

    11 Jan 10 at 11:02 pm

  13. hay dude ..it really works..u r a genious ..

    tannu

    6 Mar 10 at 3:24 pm

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