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How do I install F-Secure Anti-Virus on a Windows PC? - F-Secure Community
<main> <article class="userContent"> <h3 data-version="18" data-article="000001279" data-id="issue">Issue:</h3> <p>How to install F-Secure Anti-Virus on a Windows computer.</p> <h3 data-id="resolution">Resolution:</h3> <p>Before you start installing F-Secure Anti-Virus, make sure that:<br></p><ul><li>Your Windows is up-to-date (Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7 SP1).</li><li>You have uninstalled incompatible software(s) from another vendor (Other anti-virus programs).</li><li>You are logged on to your computer with administrative rights.</li><li>You have an internet connection.</li></ul><ol><li>Go to the <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.f-secure.com/en/web/home_global/downloads">Download F-Secure Products</a> page.</li><li>Select <b>F-Secure Anti-Virus</b> from the list.</li><li>Click <b>Download for Windows</b>.</li><li>Depending on your browser: <ul><li>The installer file downloads automatically; or</li><li>You are asked to save the file. If prompted, click <strong>Save file</strong>.</li></ul></li><li>Press <b>Ctrl+J</b> on your keyboard to open the download folder and find the file.</li><li>Double-click the installer file (<b>F-SecureNetworkInstaller.exe</b>) to run it.</li><li>When prompted, type in your subscription key to continue the installation. <ul><li>If all of the license seats are used, the installation may prompt you to purchase more licenses. Insert a new code or select <b>Reuse a license</b> seat to release a license from previous installation. Reuse is usually the preferred option.</li></ul></li></ol> Allow the product to complete the installation. The installation takes a minute or so (depending on your Internet connection speed), and once installed, your computer is protected. <p>Article no: 000001279</p> </article> </main>