Overview

What is Avira Free Antivirus for Mac?

Avira Free Antivirus for Mac offers a clean and simple to operate user

In depth

A closer look at Avira Free Antivirus for Mac

Avira Free Antivirus for Mac offers a clean and simple to operate user interface, coupled with a powerful heuristics engine. The app is great for novice users who will enjoy the simple design, and power users who will be able to tweak the settings to have fine tuned control. Key features include:

Real-Time Scanner:Analyses any file the system accesses.

System Scanner:Configurable, on-demand search for known viruses and malware.

Integrated Scheduler:Automate recurring tasks like updates or scans.

Quarantine Management:Manage suspicious files that have been quarantined for your safety.

The app lets you launch a scan of your entire MAC OS or common malware attack points, or even a specific file or folder. Avira Free Antivirus for Mac has a built-in scheduler that runs periodic scans and keeps the app up to date. The real-time protection feature can scan all files upon access to ensure that no malware sneaks onto your system between your scheduled scans.

Requirements

System requirements

Mac OS X

Verdict

Should you download Avira Free Antivirus for Mac?

Avira Free Antivirus for Mac runs on Mac and is available under the Freeware license — the installer is 140.45 MB. We’ve catalogued it under Viruses.

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