How to Install Trend Antivirus
Viruses are a huge problem for PC users nowadays, and virus protection is an absolute must for all PC users. Installing an antivirus program is rather easy, although some aspects of it can be confusing for even the most experienced PC user because there can be a lot of options when installing. Trend Micro Antivirus, also known as Trend Antivirus, is a popular antivirus choice, and you'll learn how to download and install it here.
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Instructions
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Download Trend Micro AntiVirus by going to the link in the references section. You will download either the 32-bit or 64-bit edition depending on whether your computer runs a 32-bit or 64-bit operating system. If you're not sure, go to "Start>Control Panel>System" and see what "System Type" says you are running.
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Save the Trend Micro .exe file to your desktop. This will give you easy access to it when you decide to actually install the program.
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Double click the Trend Micro .exe file on your Desktop. The Trend Micro installation window will appear within 5-10 seconds, but it may take longer if your computer is an older, slower model.
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Click "I accept the terms of agreement" checkbox below the License Agreement text. Then click "Next" to proceed with the installation.
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Enter your serial number when prompted by the installer. This can be found by going to your inbox and finding the "Order Confirmation" email you received after purchasing the program.
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Select "Regular Installation (recommended)" on the Install Options window. The "Expert Installation" is not recommended because it presents more choices, which may be confusing.
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Wait for the installation to complete. It might take several minutes or even hours if your PC is closed. Once it finishes, simply click "Activate Now" to activate the program.
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Tips & Warnings
Keep your virus definitions up to date after downloading. Having a good antivirus program on your computer is only half the battle--you must also keep it up to date after downloading to get maximum virus protection. You can do this by right-clicking the Trend Micro icon in the bottom right of your screen and selecting "update."
Don't download the incorrect version of Trend Antivirus. Many people mistakenly download the wrong version for their operating system and do not understand why it is not working for their computer. Make sure you always download the correct version.
