How can I activate antivirus software after purchasing it?

SATYAM RAJAK . Feb 12, 2025

To activate your antivirus software after purchasing, follow these general steps:

Locate the Product Key: Find the product key that came with your purchase. This could be in an email if you bought it online, or inside the packaging if you bought a physical copy.
Download the Software: Go to the official website of the antivirus software and download the installation file.
Install the Software: Run the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions to install the software on your device.
Enter the Product Key: During the installation process, you will be prompted to enter the product key. Input the key to activate your software.
Complete Activation: Follow any additional prompts to complete the activation process. This might include creating an account or logging into an existing one.

Rachit Saurabh Mar 26, 2025

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