- 1). Uninstall AVG 7.5 before installing AVG 8. To do so, click the Windows "Start" button and click the "Control Panel."
- 2). Double-click "Add or Remove Programs" (Windows XP) to launch the installed programs list. For Windows Vista and 7 users, click "Programs" and click "Programs and Features." You should see a list of the programs installed on your computer.
- 3). Scroll down the list and click "AVG 7.5." Click "Remove/Uninstall." When prompted, click "OK" to confirm and launch the uninstall wizard. Follow the guided prompts to complete the uninstallation. When prompted, restart your computer.
- 4). Go to the AVG 8 download page after restarting your computer and click "Download AVG 8" (see Resources). When prompted, click "Save" and download the AVG 8 installation file to your desktop.
- 5). Double-click the AVG 8 installation file and click "Run" to launch the installation wizard. Follow the guided prompts to complete the installation. When prompted, restart your computer.
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