Release notes

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Setup: Fixed function of ChangeBrowserSearchProvider and InstallToolbar parameters.
• Update: Fixed issue with repeated download of update files.

Go to the update page

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Identity Protection: Fixed issue with verification of files signed with a valid certificate.
• Setup: Fixed issue with installation fail while upgrading from AVG 8/9 to AVG 2012 SU4 (missing cabinet).

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Anti-Rootkit: Fixed possible BSOD during installation of Anti-Rootkit driver.
• Core: Fixed issue with PUP excludes for registry keys.
• Core: Fixed issue with possible crash in cache server.
• Documentation: Included enhanced help file.
• Email Scanner: Fixed issue with Outlook addin crash.
• Email Scanner: Fixed problem with recognizing new e-mails in Outlook addin.
• General: Implemented new AVG Do-Not-Track feature.
• General: Rolled out log files are compressed on NTFS filesystem.
• General: Boot up time was significantly reduced.
• General: Reduced overall package size for online installation/update using improved compression algorithm.
• General: Anti-Rootkit scan is now a part of the Whole computer scan.
• General: AVG scanning speed was increased significantly.
• General: Fixed problem in web threat data collection.
• Kernel: Fixed crash in avgtray.
• Kernel: Fixed possible high watchdog CPU consumption on corrupted NTFS disks.
• Online Shield: Fixed issue with data corruption on cnet.com.
• Safe Search: SearchShield updated for FireFox 10.
• Safe Surf: Fixed issue with Safe Surf crash.
• Setup: Added detection of Panda Cloud AV and Panda Internet Security AV.
• Setup: Spyware Terminator is now detected as a conflicting application.
• Setup: Invalid path for setting access rights will not cause a setup failure.
• Setup: Function of TargetInstallationPath parameter when there is AVG10 installed already was fixed.
• Setup: Zone Alarm is not detected as a conflicting application any more.
• Setup: If the detected/selected language is not supported by the license used, setup will switch to English automatically.
• Setup: AVG installer checks for the age of the existing installation package, and downloads the up-to-date installation package.
• Setup: Minor arrangements were performed in AVG installer dialogs for easier navigation.
• Setup: Uninstall and Maintenance pages are joined now, and offering more options (e.g. Install PC Tuneup, Update, Convert to AVG Free, Repair, Add/Remove features, Uninstall).
• Setup: Fixed failure on writing to AVG configuration.
• Setup: Fixed problem with AVG 2012 installation over AVG 2011.
• Setup: TargetInstallationPath parameter is correctly accepted by the installer.
• Setup: Avira Server Security is now detected as application blocking installation of AVG.
• User Interface: AVG user interface graphics went through a massive facelift, and some functional details has changed.
• User Interface: Fixed issue with possible crash while upgrading to a new version.
• User Interface: Fixed issue with incorrect file filtering within file browse dialog (Russian localization).
• User Interface: Fixed incorrect focus after selecting multiline checkbox e.g. in LinkScanner component.

Fixes & Improvements

• SafeSearch: SearchShield updated for FireFox 10.
• SafeSurf: Fixed issue with SafeSurf crash.
• Setup: Fixed issue with misleadingly displayed warning on "Firefox not being supported".
• Update: Fixed problem with upgrade from AVG 2011 to AVG 2012.

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Toolbar: Implemented new toolbar supporting Firefox 9.
• Safe Search: Firefox 9 support implemented in Safe Search component.

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Email Scanner: Fixed issue with wrong e-mail certification.
• Link Scanner: Fixed data corruption when connecting to https servers through proxy.
• Link Scanner: Fixed possible corruption of deflate encoded data.
• Setup: Update does not request computer restart if Safe Search only is installed.
• Toolbar: New version of toolbar implemented.
• Update: Deleted shortcuts are not recreated during update.

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Safe Search: Safe Search is no longer in conflict with Australian Taxation Office website.
• Safe Search: Fixed Toolbar "unable to connect to AVG" issue.

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Safe Search: Safe Search is no longer in conflict with Australian Taxation Office website.

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• AvgSys: Fixed crash in Internet Explorer that occurred in a rare software configuration.
• Documentation: Help section on how to contact the customer support has been updated to cover new options in AVG 2012.
• Email scanner: Subject of an e-mail message does not change when clean files in the attachment are removed by the attachment filer.
• Email scanner: Fixed problem with encoding of national characters in AVG certification.
• Email scanner: Subject of a spam message detected by AntiSpam is changed accordingly, however it still includes the original text as well.
• Email scanner: Optimization of e-mail scanner configuration on outgoing messages.
• Prevalence: Fixed issue with crash while cloning AVG settings via Settings Manager.
• Safe Search: Fixed text injected into Facebook notes field.
• Setup: Fixed issue with progress bar display during installation, and unistallation.
• Setup: Fixed issue with installation progress not being correctly displayed in Chinese localization.
• Setup: Fixed the registration of AVG Diagnostic File.
• Setup: Fixed issue with failure on predefined configuration.
• Update: Deleted shortcuts are not recreated during update.
• Update: Fixed issue with WinXP x64 registry limitations.
• User Interface: Optimized display of embedded browser pages.

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Update: Fixed issue with update settings conversion while upgrading from previous version.

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Setup: Fixed function of ChangeBrowserSearchProvider and InstallToolbar parameters.
• Update: Fixed issue with repeated download of update files.

Go to the update page

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Setup: Fixed issue with installation fail while upgrading from AVG 8/9 to AVG 2012 SU4 (missing cabinet).

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Documentation: Included enhanced help file.
• General: Implemented new AVG Do-Not-Track feature.
• General: Reduced overall package size for online installation/update using improved compression algorithm.
• General: Rolled out log files are compressed on NTFS filesystem.
• General: Boot up time was significantly reduced.
• General: Fixed problem in web threat data collection.
• Kernel: Fixed crash in avgtray.
• Kernel: Fixed possible high watchdog CPU consumption on corrupted NTFS disks.
• Online Shield: Fixed issue with data corruption on cnet.com.
• Safe Search: SearchShield updated for FireFox 10.
• Safe Surf: Fixed issue with Safe Surf crash.
• Setup: Added detection of Panda Cloud AV and Panda Internet Security AV.
• Setup: Spyware Terminator is now detected as a conflicting application.
• Setup: Invalid path for setting access rights will not cause a setup failure.
• Setup: Function of TargetInstallationPath parameter when there is AVG10 installed already was fixed.
• Setup: Zone Alarm is not detected as a conflicting application any more.
• Setup: If the detected/selected language is not supported by the license used, setup will switch to English automatically.
• Setup: AVG installer checks for the age of the existing installation package, and downloads the up-to-date installation package.
• Setup: Minor arrangements were performed in AVG installer dialogs for easier navigation.
• Setup: Uninstall and Maintenance pages are joined now, and offering more options.
• Setup: Fixed failure on writing to AVG configuration.
• Setup: TargetInstallationPath parameter is correctly accepted by the installer.
• Setup: Avira Server Security is now detected as application blocking installation of AVG.
• User Interface: Fixed issue with incorrect file filtering within file browse dialog (Russian localization).
• User Interface: AVG user interface graphics went through a massive facelift, and some functional details has changed.
• User Interface: Fixed issue with possible crash while upgrading to a new version.
• User Interface: Fixed incorrect focus after selecting multiline checkbox e.g. in LinkScanner component.

Fixes & Improvements

• SafeSearch: SearchShield updated for FireFox 10.
• SafeSurf: Fixed issue with SafeSurf crash.
• Setup: Fixed issue with misleadingly displayed warning on "Firefox not being supported".
• Update: Fixed problem with upgrade from AVG 2011 to AVG 2012.

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Toolbar: Implemented new toolbar supporting Firefox 9.
• Safe Search: Firefox 9 support implemented in Safe Search component.

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Link Scanner: Fixed data corruption when connecting to https servers through proxy.
• Link Scanner: Fixed possible corruption of deflate encoded data.
• Setup: Update does not request computer restart if Safe Search only is installed.
• Toolbar: New version of toolbar implemented.
• Update: Deleted shortcuts are not recreated during update.

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Safe Search: Safe Search is no longer in conflict with Australian Taxation Office website.
• Safe Search: Fixed Toolbar "unable to connect to AVG" issue.

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Safe Search: Safe Search is no longer in conflict with Australian Taxation Office website.

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• AvgSys: Fixed crash in Internet Explorer that occurred in a rare software configuration.
• Documentation: Help section on how to contact customer support has been updated to cover new options in AVG 2012.
• Safe Search: Fixed text injected into Facebook notes field.
• Setup: Fixed issue with progress bar display during installation, and unistallation.
• Setup: Fixed issue with installation progress not being correctly displayed in Chinese localization.
• Setup: Fixed the registration of AVG Diagnostic File.
• Setup: Fixed issue with failure on predefined configuration.
• Update: Deleted shortcuts are not recreated during update.
• Update: Fixed issue with WinXP x64 registry limitations.
• User Interface: Optimized display of embedded browser pages.

FIXES & IMPROVEMENTS

• Update: Fixed issue with update settings conversion while upgrading from previous version.