The Avast Password feature helps you to save your passwords and credit card numbers on your PC. If you want to disable this feature, this wikiHow will help.
Steps
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1Open the Avast Antivirus app. The app's icon looks like lower-case “a” with an orange background. If you can't find the app, search for “ avast antivirus ” in the Start menu.
- You can also use the system tray icon to open this program.
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2Open the Settings panel. Click on the ≡ Menu option at the top-right corner and select Settings from the drop-down menu.Advertisement
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3Navigate to the Components settings. It will be the second option in the left side panel.
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4Scroll down to the “Privacy section”. Click on the Passwords option to expand it.
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5Click on the Uninstall Component option. A confirmation box will appear on your screen.
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6Click on the OK button to confirm the uninstallation. You will need to restart your computer to see the changes afterward. Finished!Advertisement
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Tips
- You can also modify this setting from the Avast Setup wizard via your Control Panel.Thanks
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Warnings
- All the data you have saved in the application will be deleted along with the app. This includes your passwords and notes.Thanks
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