And recently, the Russian manufacturer and distributor of this security software decided to completely replace its free antivirus software with a lighter version, called Kaspersky Security Cloud . The new software provides more security measures not only on Windows but also on mobile devices.
The security provider from Russia explained in a blog post in October that their new Kaspersky Security Cloud product is a far more advanced security product than the basic security solution. Kaspersky Security Cloud Free is not a new product, this software was launched in August 2018, but until October this year, it was provided in parallel with Kaspersky Free Antivirus and completely replaced in 2020.
If you are a simple computer user and do not need to need advanced security solutions such as child control, online payment protection tools and secure Web browsing tool with VPN, . Kaspersky Security Cloud - Free is a great choice for you.
The following is a guide to install Kaspersky Security Cloud - Free, please read the reference.
To get started, you can visit this address to download the online installation package (requires internet)
https://www.kaspersky.com/free-antivirus
or this link to download the installation package of Kaspersky Security Cloud - Free.
http://products.kaspersky-labs.com/vietnamese/homeuser/kfa2018/kfa18.0.0.405abvi_13279.exe
After the download is complete, launch the package to begin the process of setting up and installing Kaspersky Security Cloud - Free.
Make the selection and click "Install".
The process of downloading and installing Kaspersky Security Cloud - Free will take a few minutes. And everything will be done automatically.
After the installation is completed, the Kaspersky suggestion window will appear and provide you with 02 options for setting up. Please keep the same and press "Apply".
The installation process is complete.
When the Kaspersky Security Cloud - Free interface appears, an account setup window for management will appear. If so, you can log in to the software or register if not already. If you don't want to, you can click "Skip".
Although free, Kaspersky Security Cloud - Free also has a "shelf life," and it is 365 days. Of course, this license will be automatically renewed for free.
The main interface of Kaspersky Security Cloud - Free.
And as recommended immediately after installing, activating the software, you need to perform a database update, as well as perform a computer scan after the update.
Because this is a free version, of course it will be limited in terms of features. If your needs are basic, then Kaspersky Security Cloud - Free is pretty good.
If using Windows 10, after installing and activating Kaspersky Security Cloud - Free, Windows Security will automatically disable and replace with Kaspersky Security Cloud - Free. So you do not need to care about both running in parallel to reduce computer performance.