Backing Up and Restoring Customized Settings

 

Essential/Premium/Ultimate Business Security and Small Office Protection allow you to back up your customized program settings and restore them if necessary (for example, if you reinstall or upgrade your operating system).

Backing Up Customized Settings

1. From the client UI, go to Menu > Settings > General
2. Select Troubleshooting
3. Scroll down to the Back up your Avast settings section, then click Back Up Settings
4. Select a location where the backup file will be saved, then click Save
5. Click Ok in the pop-up dialog once Avast confirms the successful backup of your settings

Restoring Customized Settings

1. From the client UI, go to Menu > Settings > General
2. Select Troubleshooting
3. Scroll down to the Back up your Avast settings section, then click Restore Settings
4. Select the backup file you previously created, then click Open
5. Restart your device to apply the restored settings