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How can I download and install PC Tools AntiVirus?

1. Click the green download button below to start the download.
   
   
2. When the File Download dialog box appears click the 'Run' button.
   
   
3. Wait for the file to completely download.
4. When the download completes, your browser may show a Security Warning prior to running the program. Confirm the publisher is PC Tools and then click 'Run' to continue the installation.
   
   
5. You may be asked to close some application on your PC that may affect the installation and you will be then be shown the installer window below. Click 'Next' to continue the installation.
   
   
6. You will then be shown the License Agreement. After reading the agreement, click the 'I accept the agreement' option to accept its terms and click 'Next' to continue with the installation.
   
   
7. You will then be asked the location to install PC Tools AntiVirus, the default option is usually correct and simply click 'Next' to continue.
   
   
8. You may change the default options on the next screen, but in most circumstances these are appropriate, and you can click 'Install' to begin installing PC Tools AntiVirus.
   
   
9. Now that you have given the installer all of the information it needs to proceed, progress boxes track the installation process.
10. Finally you will be shown the 'Completing the PC Tools AntiVirus Setup Wizard' page, click 'Finish' to complete the installation and start PC Tools AntiVirus.
    
    
11. Once you click on 'Finish', Smart Update Wizard will prompt you to complete a Smart Update. Make sure you are connected to the Internet and click on 'Next'.
    
    
12. When the Smart Update completes, click on 'Finish' to complete the installation of PC Tools AntiVirus.