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From PC Tools:
PC Tools AntiVirus Free Edition protects you against the most nefarious cyber-threats attempting to gain access to your PC and personal details. PC Tools AntiVirus Free Edition provides protection, with rapid database updates, IntelliGuard real-time file, Internet & e-mail protection and comprehensive system scanning to ensure your system remains safe and virus free. PC Tools AntiVirus Free Edition provides rapid database updates, IntelliGuard real-time protection and comprehensive system scanning to ensure your system remains safe and virus free.
What's new in this version:
- Enhancements in protection, detection and scanning. This has been achieved through the introduction of next generation sliding signatures, specifically designed to better cater for the significant numbers of threat variants in the wild. PC Tools' next-gen sliding signatures have also delivered performance improvements to scan time and system impact with a further reduced memory footprint and overall system impact during scanning.
- Advanced functionality for detection and removal ... See all new features
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- Detect and clean thousands of threats.Download Or, Learn More About PC Tools AntiVirus Free
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All versions:
3.1 starsout of 511 votes
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Current version:
4.2 starsout of 16 votes
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"Good detection."
Version: PC Tools AntiVirus Free Edition 7.0
Pros
It has high detection rates,Good,easy-to-use interface
Cons
Not many Intelli-Guard features.
Summary
This product is good for most users,I dare you,No,I DOUBLE DOG DARE You to find something that works better than PC Tools.
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Version: PC Tools AntiVirus Free Edition 7.0
Pros
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Cons
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Summary
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"works very well"
Version: PC Tools AntiVirus Free Edition 7.0
Pros
it stays up to date
Cons
i have none
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"Its dependable and worry free."
Version: PC Tools AntiVirus Free Edition 7.0
Pros
Once installed, your only second thought is to be sure you update data.
Cons
Windows Vista doesn't care much for update. It can sometimes block.
Summary
Definitely recommend over even their full pay version.
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"Perfect solution for me - fixed my issues"
Version: PC Tools AntiVirus Free Edition 7.0
Pros
Lightweight does what is says!
Cons
First full scan was a little slow
Summary
The initial scan took a little longer than I expected but seems pretty quick thereafter.
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"Reliable, free service."
Version: PC Tools AntiVirus Free Edition 7.0
Pros
Regularly updated, free.
Cons
Very often have to re-install
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"Much improved new version 7.0"
Version: PC Tools AntiVirus Free Edition 7.0
Pros
Significantly enhanced virus detection over previous version. PC Tools products are consistently scoring high on AV Test.org and AV Comparatives. Good stuff. Very competitive. Much lighter on system resources than AVG.
Cons
None so far.
Summary
Much improved from previous version. Definitely consider this one. Works great on my system.
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"Problem, Problem, Problem!"
Version: PC Tools AntiVirus Free Edition 7.0
Pros
My grandmother said, " If you don't have anything nice to say, then don't say anything at all."
Cons
Issues with IE8 with Code 2 error. Interrupts browser annoyingly. Tried re-install, same issue.
Summary
II am not a tech person but an average home user of PC. Just short of taking my PC to a computer repair shop and spending countless amount of money to resolve this issue with PC TOOLs Antivirus Free Edition, I looked elsewhere and found AVIRA.
Tried it! Liked it! Bought it! -
"Schweeeeet"
Version: PC Tools AntiVirus Free Edition 7.0
Pros
You guy rock at PC Tools. Another great product and free.
Cons
Its too big
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"This free version rocks!"
Version: PC Tools AntiVirus Free Edition 7.0
Pros
I can't wait till I can afford to buy the full version.
Cons
What about FREE and dependable don't you understand?
Summary
Give it a try, I know you will like it as much as I do.
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