Avast

Avast Software Utility

Works on Arm Native Arm64

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Avast runs natively on Windows on Arm.

Source record updated: Jul 8, 2024.

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Avast is a leading cybersecurity company that provides a wide range of security software and services designed to protect computers, smartphones, and networks from cyber threats. Founded in 1988 and headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic, Avast offers antivirus software, internet security suites, and advanced threat protection solutions. Known for its robust malware detection capabilities, Avast uses machine learning and artificial intelligence to identify and block threats in real-time. Key features of Avast products include antivirus protection, firewall, email security, secure browsing, and VPN services. Avast is available on multiple platforms, including Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS, catering to both individual users and businesses globally.

Publisher: Avast Software
Type: Native Arm64
Source: Community source
Data updated: Jul 8, 2024

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Source record updated: Jul 8, 2024
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Avast has a native Arm64 build. Prefer the Arm64 installer or Microsoft Store package when it is offered; that is the best path for performance and battery life.

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Community source · Source record updated: Jul 8, 2024.

Avast on Windows on Arm — FAQ

Does Avast work on Windows on Arm (Snapdragon X)?

Avast runs natively on Windows on Arm. Source record updated: Jul 8, 2024.

Is Avast native Arm64 or emulated?

Avast ships a native Arm64 build, so it runs at full speed with the best battery efficiency on Arm PCs.

Does Avast work on Snapdragon X2 Elite or NVIDIA RTX Spark?

Avast is listed as compatible with Windows on Arm, so it is a candidate for Snapdragon X2 Elite and NVIDIA RTX Spark PCs. Still test device-specific pieces such as drivers, plug-ins, GPU acceleration, anti-cheat and background services.