Free antivirus for Android phones and tablets
This is not the first time we've talked about a G Data tool to protect our smartphone or tablet of any type of virus This time it is the turn of your application antivirus A utility to be sure that our device works correctly without any type of spy, virus or application that allows access to third parties with bad intentionsAn application called G Data AntiVirus Free so we don't have to worry about what we install.
Actually, this is the update of the previous application G Data MobileSecurity , which has changed its name, appearance and function And, above all, is now completely free, without time restrictions or the need to pay to keep the protection of our terminal active. Something that only happened in the previous version if the user had purchased the version for computers of this antivirus, being able to use it for free on their portable devices.
In this way, once G Data AntiVirus Free is installed, we will automatically begin to enjoy your protectionAs we said, it is an evolution of the previous application, although in this case they have decided to simplify it, giving it a very simple handling And it is that it has a single main menu as a list, regardless of any type of decoration. In this way we find all the options in the same menu. In addition, we have a parallel screen called Protocols, which we access by sliding our finger across the screen. A section useful to know all the news and movements of this tool, which are recorded chronologically here.
The main mission of G Data AntiVirus Free is to keep our device free of malware , that is, protected from all kinds of viruses and threats For this, it has a powerful scanner And we say powerful because with the update it is now able to search in any folder and file of the terminal, even within the Micro SD memory card, if present.But there is more. As we mentioned above, this application has become completely free, being able to update daily without having to make any payment, knowing that anythreat will be deleted from our device automatically
Even with all this, it is always possible to perform scans manually. For this, there is the main menu of G Data AntiVirus Free Specifically the option Virus check, where we can choose a full scan or only the installed applications. In addition, you can customize security signature updates so that they are performed automatically and in the background, even if they do it exclusively through a WiFi connection to avoid wasting data from our rateFinally, we must talk about another free function of this application, included in the section AuthorizationsHere you can see the permissions assigned to the different applications, to know whichwhat functions of the terminal are used by each of them, and giving us the opportunity to uninstall them in case we don't trust them.
In short, an option to ensure the protection of our device, protecting it from possible external attacks But the best thing is that you can download completely free from Google Play for devices with operating system Android The only thing missing is the possibility to use, even if limited, the rest of the options that appear in the menu, very useful to protect our privacy, but they are only available in the app payment G Data MobileSecurity 2