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Hi, I keep getting a request to update avast secureline on my laptop. Not sure if I should do this as I have MacFee running and worried if it might cause some kind of conflict. Advice welcome please.

thanks, Graham

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No, don't do it.  

 

You should only ever install / engage / enable a service or application on your computer when you are real sure you know what it is and you know you want it.

 

You can certainly check out the service at the Avast site for it.  This is not a free service.

 

 

 

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@G-Lawton6_4

 

No, don't do it.  

 

You should only ever install / engage / enable a service or application on your computer when you are real sure you know what it is and you know you want it.

 

You can certainly check out the service at the Avast site for it.  This is not a free service.

 

 

 

When you see a Post that helps you,

Inspires you, provides fresh insight,

Or teaches you something new,

Click the "Thumbs Up" on that Post.

 

Fixed / Answered? Click that post Accept as Solution to help others find Answers.

Dragon-Fur

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