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Anti-virus Dr.Web Light on Windows Pc

Developed By: Doctor Web, Ltd

License: Free

Rating: 4,5/5 - 1.155.957 votes

Last Updated: April 16, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 12.2.4
Size 34.8 MB
Release Date October 31, 24
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (15)]

What's New:
- Fixed the issue upon starting the scan from notification feed on Android 4.4. - Improved the scanning algorithm. - Internal changes and improvements. [see more]

Description from Developer:
About
Free basic anti-virus protection for mobile devices running Android OS 4.4 — 13.
Features and advantages of the protection components
Anti-virus
• Quick or full file system s... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Anti-virus Dr.Web Light and install on Windows PC. Anti-virus Dr.Web Light is free Tools app, developed by Doctor Web, Ltd. Latest version of Anti-virus Dr.Web Light is 12.2.4, was released on 2024-10-31 (updated on 2024-04-16). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000,000. Overall rating of Anti-virus Dr.Web Light is 4,5. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 1,155,957 users, 70,343 users had rated it 5*, 921,126 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Anti-virus Dr.Web Light on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Anti-virus Dr.Web Light on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Anti-virus Dr.Web Light 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 Anti-virus Dr.Web Light using BlueStacks

  1. 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.
  2. 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
  3. Once installed, click "Anti-virus Dr.Web Light" 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 Anti-virus Dr.Web Light on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Anti-virus Dr.Web Light" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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About
Free basic anti-virus protection for mobile devices running Android OS 4.4 — 13.
Features and advantages of the protection components
Anti-virus
• Quick or full file system scans, as well as custom scans of user-specified files and folders.
• On-demand file system scans;
• Neutralises encryption ransomware: malicious processes are terminated even if a device is locked; lockers not yet present in the Dr.Web virus database are blocked; data remains intact, eliminating the need to pay criminals a ransom.
• Detects new, unknown malware thanks to the unique Origins Tracing™ technology.
• Moves detected threats to the quarantine from which isolated files and applications can be restored.
•Minimal impact on system performance.
• Economises traffic due to the small size of the virus database updates, which is particularly important for users whose mobile device plans have usage limits.
•Detailed anti-virus operation statistics.
• A convenient and interactive widget for launching a scan from the device desktop.

Important

Anti-virus Dr.Web Light alone is not enough to protect your device from all types of modern-day threats. This version lacks important components, including the Call and SMS Filter, the Anti-theft and the URL filter. To protect your mobile device from all types of cyberthreats, use the comprehensive protection product Dr.Web Security Space for Android
- Fixed the issue upon starting the scan from notification feed on Android 4.4.
- Improved the scanning algorithm.
- Internal changes and improvements.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Allows an application to read the low-level system log files.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
This constant was deprecated in API level 8. The restartPackage(String] API is no longer supported.
Allows an application to call killBackgroundProcesses(String].
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to change the Z-order of tasks.
This constant was deprecated in API level 21. No longer enforced.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Allows an application to request deleting packages.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.