AVG will be ending support for Version 8.5 end of 2011

AVG Service Update

Please be advised that AVG 8.5 will no longer be supported or updated as of 31st December, 2011.

How AVG 8.5 migration works…
AVG have provided you with a step-by-step support guide to help you successfully migrate your customers.
Step 1: Installation of AVG Remote Administration 2012

• Download the latest AVG Remote Administration 2012 installation file.
  • Please select the AVG Edition based on your license.
  • Download the file AVG Admin 2012 for Windows.
• Install the AVG Remote Administration 2012.
  • Your valid AVG License Number will be required during the installation.
• After the installation, follow the AVG Admin Server Deployment Wizard.
  • When asked, perform backup of current database (it is the 8.5 version database).
  • Finish the deployment wizard. It will automatically convert the database.
  • The AVG Admin Server will be started after the wizard.

Visit AVG’s dedicated AVG 8.5 migration support site for a step-by-step guide.

I'm not sure which protection I should choose
If you are currently using AVG 8.5, it will no longer be supported after 31st December, 2011. Find the name of the product you currently have in the table below and pick the AVG 2012 equivalent migration product. Then follow the step-by-step guide to migrate to the new AVG 2012.