- Step 1:Before installing the Kaspersky antivirus, check for the system requirements and remove any previously installed security software.
- Step 2:The requirements for the operating system are 1 GHz processor, 1 GB of free RAM for 32-bit OS and 2 GB RAM for 64-bit OS.
- Step 3:Close all the running applications on your laptop before installing the software.
- Step 4:You can download the Kaspersky antivirus from the official Kaspersky site.
- Step 5:The installer file will download as a .exe file for Windows and .dmg file for the Mac operating systems.
- Step 6:After downloading the Kaspersky installer file, navigate to the Downloads folder to run the setup.
- Step 7:Wait until the installer file searches for the newer version of the application or click Skip.
- Step 8:Read the End User License Agreement and agree to the terms & conditions by clicking the Continue button.
- Step 9:Read the Kaspersky Security Network Statement and agree to the conditions by selecting the checkbox “I want to participate in Kaspersky Security Network to provide optimal protection for my computer.”
- Step 10:Click the Install button to proceed to the next step.
- Step 11:If you do not want to agree to the Kaspersky Statement Network terms, deselect the checkbox.
- Step 12:Click the Install button.
- Step 13:Under Recommended, check whether the checkboxes are selected.
- Step 14:Click the Apply button followed by Done to complete the software installation.