Avast Premium Security is our award-winning antivirus plus additional layers of advanced security and privacy.
2020
Cybersecurity Breakthrough
2021
Stiftung Warentest
2021
Approved Endpoint Protection
Get complete protection with powerful antivirus, plus:
Protect your privacy and personal data
Shop and pay online with confidence
Reduce app security risks
Avast Premium Security
Comprehensive security you can tailor to your own needs
30-day money-back guarantee
Single or multi-device options
Available for PC, Mac, Android, and iPhone/iPad
Whichever devices you use, we’ve got you covered
Viruses, ransomware, scams, and other attacks target Windows more than any other operating system. So if you’re a PC owner, the stronger your protection, the better.
With Avast Premium Security for Windows, you also get
Advanced antivirus
Blocks viruses, spyware, and other malware in real-time.
Web Shield
Blocks dangerous downloads and websites.
Hack Alerts
Get an alert if any passwords connected to your email account have been compromised as part of a hack or leak.
Network Inspector
Detects weaknesses in both your home Wi-Fi network and public networks.
Real Site
Prevents you from visiting fake sites designed to steal passwords and money.
Sandbox
Lets you open suspicious files in a safe environment to protect your PC.
Advanced Firewall
Monitors and controls what goes in and out of your computer.
Ransomware Shield
Prevents ransomware from harming any files in your protected folders.
Sensitive Data Shield
Stops spyware from accessing sensitive documents on your computer.
Webcam Shield
Blocks untrusted apps from accessing your webcam.
Data Shredder
Helps you permanently delete sensitive files so they can’t be recovered.
Automatic Software Updater
Updates the most popular apps on your PC to help plug security holes.
Passive Mode
Lets you safely use another antivirus on your PC alongside Avast Premium Security.
Do Not Disturb Mode
Silences notifications from Windows, other apps, and even our own Avast apps.
Real-time updates
Pushes security updates to you so you always have our best protection.
Password Protection
Secure your browser-stored passwords against theft
Remote Access Shield
Block remote access attacks to stop hackers from accessing your PC.
Your Mac is not immune to malware. And malware isn’t even the only threat Macs face. Malicious websites and vulnerable Wi-Fi networks can also jeopardize your safety — unless you have the right protection.
With Avast Premium Security for Mac, you also get
Advanced antivirus
Blocks viruses, spyware, and other malware in real-time.
Web Shield
Blocks dangerous downloads and websites.
Email Shield
Prevents you from sending or receiving malicious email attachments.
Ransomware Shield
Prevents ransomware from harming any files in your protected folders.
Network Inspector
Detects weaknesses in both your home Wi-Fi network and public networks.
Wi-Fi Security Alerts
Warns you in real-time about network weaknesses and intruders.
Real Site
Prevents you from visiting fake sites designed to steal passwords and money.
Phishing Net
Uses our cloud database to protect you from even the newest phishing sites.
Android
Android phones are vulnerable to both malware and theft. So having the best anti-malware and anti-theft protection in your pocket can save you a lot of headaches [and money] down the line.
With Avast Premium Security for Android, you also get
Advanced antivirus
Protects against dangerous apps and malware.
Web Shield 2.0
Blocks malware-infected links and flags fake websites across all browsers.
Photo Vault
Hides your private photos in an encrypted vault that only you can access.
App Lock
Locks any or all apps with a PIN code, pattern, or fingerprint.
Network Inspector
Checks the security of any Wi-Fi network, public or private.
Anti-Theft
Helps you track down your lost or stolen phone and remotely lock or wipe it.
Camera Trap
Secretly captures photos and audio of the thief if your phone gets stolen.
Last Known Location
Helps you find your phone’s last location if its battery dies.
Power Save
Helps increase your battery life by adjusting battery-draining settings.
RAM Boost
Helps speed up your phone or tablet by freeing up precious RAM.
Junk Cleaner
Frees up space for more apps and photos by removing unnecessary junk files.
Wi-Fi Speed Test
Lets you check your download and upload speeds on any Wi-Fi network.
iOS security isn’t about unnecessary antivirus and malware protection — it’s about making sure iPhone and iPad users are safe every time they go online. Unsecure Wi-Fi networks and identity theft can put anyone at risk.
How to install
Get protected right away by following these 3 easy steps:
Step 2
2. Open the fileOpen the downloaded file and approve the installation.
Step 3
3. Install the fileRun the installer and follow the simple instructions.
System requirements
Windows 10 and Windows 11 compatible.
All devices require an internet connection for automatic security and program updates.
PC with Windows 11, 10, 8.1, 8 or 7 [both the 32- and 64-bit versions, excluding Starter and RT editions], 1 GB RAM and 2 GB of hard disk space.
Mac running macOS 10.12 [Sierra] or later
Android phone or tablet running operating system Google Android 6.0 [Marshmallow, API 23] or higher
iPhone or iPad running iOS 12.0 or higher
You may still be wondering...
While free antivirus software comes with all the essential protection you need to stay safe online, premium antivirus software has additional features and benefits that can both improve your security and give you the tools you need to counter new threats as they emerge. With Avast Premium Security, you’ll automatically detect and avoid malicious websites, and defend against remote hacking attacks. And you can extend these added protections across up to ten devices — allowing you to protect your family and friends.
Try Avast Premium Security today with a 30-day free trial and experience everything it has to offer for yourself. You can also look out for special Avast discounts on our products.
While both Avast Premium Security subscription types offer complete online security, each is suitable for a specific number of devices. An Avast Premium Security [Single-Device] subscription protects one device on the platform of your choice. The Single-Device subscription type can be used for one of the following products:
- Avast Premium Security [for PC, Single-Device]
- Avast Premium Security [for Mac, Single-Device]
- Avast Mobile Security Premium [for Android, Single-Device]
- Avast Mobile Security Premium [for iOS, Single-Device]
An Avast Premium Security [Multi-Device] subscription protects up to 10 devices, regardless of platform.
Yes. If you have 10 devices already activated using your Avast Premium Security [Multi-Device] subscription, you must uninstall Avast Premium Security from one device before activating it on a new device. Once uninstalled, you can install Avast Premium Security on your new device. To activate the product on the new device, go to your Avast Account, and retrieve the activation code for Avast Premium Security [Multi-Device].
If you already have Avast Pro Antivirus, Avast Internet Security, or Avast Premier version 7.x or later, you do not need to uninstall your current version. Avast Antivirus setup automatically detects these versions and upgrades the existing installation to Avast Premium Security [for PC, Single-Device].
Avast Premium Security is an Avast product that offers antivirus protection and advanced security for your PC against online threats. It allows users to safely shop and bank online, avoid fake websites and phishing scams, block web spies, and more. Avast Premium Security also includes key features from Avast Internet Security and Avast Premier products, both of which no longer exist.
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