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How do I install Panda Antivirus 2007 from the file downloaded from the Internet?

 

Information applies to:

Products
Panda Antivirus 2007

 

Operating Systems
Windows 98
Windows XP Professional Edition
Windows Millennium Edition
Windows XP Media Center Edition
Windows 2000 Professional
Windows Vista (32-bit Edition)
Windows XP Home Edition

 

Panda Antivirus 2007 is very easy to install thanks to the installation wizard which will guide you through the process step by step.

 

Installation steps

  1. Before installing your antivirus, check your computer meets the minimum installation requirements.
  2. It is also recommendable to uninstall any antivirus before starting the installation process, as two antiviruses installed on the same computer can cause conflicts.
  3. Run the downloaded file.
  4. Select the installation language and click on Next.
  5. If Panda Antivirus 2007 was not already installed on the computer, a window welcoming you to the installation program will be displayed, click on Next.

    • If the computer does not meet the minimum installation requirements, a window indicating which requirements are not fulfilled and a list of the necessary requirements that must be met in order to correctly install the program will be displayed. Click on Finish to stop the installation process.
    • If Panda Antivirus 2007 finds incompatible software installed, a message indicating which software is incompatible will be displayed and the installation process will close. Uninstall the indicated programs and start the installation process again.
  6. Next, the license agreement is displayed. Read it carefully and click on Yes to accept the terms and conditions.
    If you don’t accept it, the installation process will finish.
  7. In the next screen you will be offered the possibility of changing the program installation directory (by clicking on Browse...) and of performing a Typical installation (recommended for most users) or Customized installation (lets you configure all the options available). Select Typical Installation and click on OK.
  8. The computer memory will be scanned. Once the scan has finished, click on OK.
  9. When the scan has finished, the files will be copied.
  10. To install the program with all the protections enabled, you will have to restart the computer. Select the option Yes, I want to restart the computer now and click on Next.
  11. After restarting, the computer will be protected with Panda Antivirus 2007.

 

Minimum antivirus installation requirements

 

Processor:

Pentium 150 MHz or higher

RAM:  

64 MB

Hard disk:   

150 MB

Operating system:

Windows 98; Windows Millennium; Windows 2000 Professional; Windows XP (64/32-bit edition); Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows Vista (32-bit edition).

Browser:

Internet Explorer 5.05

 

 

Additional information

In order to carry out updates, you have to register the product and configure them. For more information on how to configure the updates, click here

If any errors occurred when downloading the file, it will be unusable, and a message like ‘WinZip self extractor. The file is damaged’ will be displayed when the file is run, and you will have to download it again.

More help about the download process.

Help nº- 20071108 23202 EN

 

 

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