You can also activate the “Silent/Gaming Mode” checkbox at the top of the General pane to stop all Avast’s popup messages until you disable silent mode. Avast is able to stay alert while you browse and find possible threats, giving a good sense of security on the network. If you regularly experience connection issues and don’t want to see this error message, you can click the “Update” section in the Settings window and uncheck the “Show notification box if an error occurs” box. You can disable other types of popups–info, update, warning, and alert popups-by setting them to display for “0” seconds here.Īvast will also display a notification when its antivirus updates fail.
If you do, you can uncheck the “Show popup offers for other Avast products” box here. You can’t disable the popup adds for Avast products unless you have a paid version of Avast.
If you only find Avast’s spoken notifications annoying, you can just uncheck the “Use voiceover sounds (when available)” box here.Įxpand the “Popups” section on the General pane in Avast’s Settings window to find Avast’s popup settings.