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Mobile Protection

This Article Applies to:

  • Avast Small Office Protection

 

As a user of Small Office Protection, you will have the possibility to install Avast Mobile Security as well, at no extra charge, and use the same number of seats as you have purchased for your subscription. This means that if, for instance, you have a subscription for 10 seats, you can install Mobile Security on 10 mobile devices.

Components

Component Overview by Operating System

Mobile Protection Component Android iOS
File Scanner  
Photo Vault
Hack Alerts/Identity Protection
App Lock  
Anti-Theft  
Network Inspector  
Scam Protection  
Boost RAM  
Clean Junk  
Wi-Fi Speed Test  
Wi-Fi Security  
App Insights  
Web Shield/Web Protection
VPN Protection
SecureLine VPN

Component Details

  • File Scanner: Scans individual files and folders for security threats.
  • Photo Vault: Encrypts and hides selected photos, protecting access to them with a PIN.
  • Hack Alerts/Identity Protection: Warns user of potential leaks of sensitive information, such as passwords.
  • App Lock: Protects sensitive apps with a PIN, pattern, or fingerprint.
  • Anti-Theft: Protects stored data and helps recover a lost or stolen device.
  • Network Inspector: Checks connected Wi-Fi network for security issues, such as router and network vulnerabilities.
  • Scam Protection: Warns if links from emails or messaging apps are dangerous.
  • Boost RAM: Closes apps running in the background.
  • Clean Junk: Safely frees up space on device.
  • Wi-Fi Speed Test: Checks connected Wi-Fi network download/upload speed.
  • Wi-Fi Security: Uses VPN configuration to encrypt online traffic.
  • App Insights: Sets data usage limit and alerts when nearing limit.
  • Web Shield/Web Protection: Uses a local VPN profile to monitor ongoing internet communication and stop malicious connections.
  • VPN Protection: Provides anonymous browsing by encrypting traffic and offering multiple server locations.
  • SecureLine VPN: Standalone service that provides anonymous browsing by encrypting traffic and offering multiple server locations (comes with advanced settings).

 

Once you install and activate Avast Mobile Security, you will be able to use the components/features listed above. For more details on Mobile Security and its components, see Android Mobile Protection in Small Office Protection and iOS Mobile Protection in Small Office Protection.