Avast Anti-Theft on Windows Pc
Developed By: Avast Software - Antivirus and VPN
License: Free
Rating: 4,2/5 - 254.241 votes
Last Updated: December 27, 2023
App Details
Version |
4.2.0 |
Size |
10.3 MB |
Release Date |
January 28, 23 |
Category |
Tools Apps |
App Permissions: Allows an application to receive SMS messages. [see more (39)]
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Description from Developer: Best free cell phone tracker helps you find and track your lost or stolen phone, making ‘lost’ Android phones/tablets a thing of the past. No need to think “How can I find my phone... [read more]
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About this app
On this page you can download Avast Anti-Theft and install on Windows PC. Avast Anti-Theft is free Tools app, developed by Avast Software - Antivirus and VPN. Latest version of Avast Anti-Theft is 4.2.0, was released on 2023-01-28 (updated on 2023-12-27). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000,000. Overall rating of Avast Anti-Theft is 4,2. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 254,241 users, 159,394 users had rated it 5*, 18,974 users had rated it 1*.
How to install Avast Anti-Theft on Windows?
Instruction on how to install Avast Anti-Theft on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop
In this post, I am going to show you how to install Avast Anti-Theft on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...
Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.
[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.
Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.
If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!
Step By Step Guide To Install Avast Anti-Theft using BlueStacks
- Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
- Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
- Once installed, click "Avast Anti-Theft" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D
[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more
[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.
How to install Avast Anti-Theft on Windows PC using NoxPlayer
- Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
- Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
- The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Avast Anti-Theft" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.
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Best free cell phone tracker helps you find and track your lost or stolen phone, making ‘lost’ Android phones/tablets a thing of the past.
No need to think “How can I find my phone?” – its cell phone locator features find and control it remotely.
TOP FEATURES
■ Locate and Track your lost phone or droid on a map through our web-based mobile phone tracking feature (uses GPS tracker and other triangulation methods).
■ Control your cell phone remotely, manage your device via a web-based interface or SMS if the phone is stolen (to do this, go to: http://my.avast.com).
■ Remotely lock or wipe the phone memory, to keep your data safe.
■ Remotely take photos or listen to audio of the phone’s surroundings.
■ Set up a SIM-card-change notification to another device.
■ Stealth Mode automatically hides the app on your phone whenever Anti-Theft is activated, so that a thief is not even aware of its presence.
REMOTE FEATURE HIGHLIGHTS
You can trigger remote features via SMS command from a friend’s phone or via our web interface at http://my.avast.com
■ Remote lock.
■ Find my phone and display it on a map. (locate the phone)
■ Wipe and erase the phone memory to keep your private data safe.
■ Activate a customizable siren or alarm.
■ Custom locked-screen text (e.g. show rewards for its return).
■ Send an on-display message to the phone.
■ Have the phone call you elsewhere to listen to surroundings (with blacked-out screen, so invisible to thieves).
■ Have calls and messages forwarded to a different phone.
■ Device manager to manage your device remotely.
FEATURES HIGHLIGHTS
★ Remote identification: Takes a picture of the thief, known as Theftie, when he/she tries to unlock the device (can use front or back camera, with face recognition). Also can listen to and record audio and locates it.
★ Password check: Marks the device as stolen if a wrong locked screen password is entered 8 times.
★ Remotely send SMS: Your device will send them for you.
★ Remote data retrieval: Retrieve call logs, SMS messages, and other personal data from your phone – e.g. before remotely wiping its memory.
For a full protection install Avast Free Mobile Security
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.avast.android.mobilesecurity
Allows an application to receive SMS messages.
Allows an application to write the user's calendar data.
Allows an application to write (but not read] the user's call log data.
Allows an application to write the user's contacts data.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows mounting and unmounting file systems for removable storage.
Allows formatting file systems for removable storage.
Allows an application to manage access to documents, usually as part of a document picker.
Not for use by third-party applications.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows an application to read the low-level system log files.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows an application to expand or collapse the status bar.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows an application to read SMS messages.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows an application to read the user's call log.
Allows an application to send SMS messages.
Required to be able to reboot the device.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Allows an application to read or write the system settings.
Allows an application to read or write the secure system settings.
Allows an application to see the number being dialed during an outgoing call with the option to redirect the call to a different number or abort the call altogether.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to collect component usage statistics
Declaring the permission implies intention to use the API and the user of the device can grant permission through the Settings application.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows applications to disable the keyguard if it is not secure.
Allows an application to initiate a phone call without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call.
This constant was deprecated in API level 21. No longer enforced.
Allows an application to open, close, or disable the status bar and its icons.
Allows an application to read from external storage.