AVG Reviews

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Michael T.· United States Verified
Jul 28, 2026

Charged after cancellation — no refund

I cancelled my AVG subscription in March but was still charged in April and May. I contacted support three times and each time was put on hold for over 45 minutes before being disconnected. The chat f…
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Sandra K.· United Kingdom Verified
Jul 15, 2026

Auto-renewal nightmare — impossible to cancel

AVG auto-renewed my subscription without any warning email. When I tried to cancel through their portal, the cancel button simply does not work. I spent two weeks trying to get a refund. Their custome…
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David R.· Canada
Jun 30, 2026

VPN constantly drops — support unhelpful

The VPN feature disconnects every 10–15 minutes. I raised a ticket and was told to reinstall the software — which I had already done three times. The product itself has potential but the execution and…
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Priya M.· India Verified
Jun 10, 2026

Unauthorised charge of $23.88

I received a charge of $23.88 from Global Collect B.V. on behalf of AVG without any prior notification. I had not renewed my subscription and had no active account. After contacting my bank and AVG su…
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James W.· Australia
May 22, 2026

Product activation failed — no support

Purchased AVG Internet Security and the activation key did not work. Contacted support via chat — waited 2 hours with no response. Called the phone line and was on hold for 90 minutes before giving up…
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Elena V.· Germany Verified
May 10, 2026

Subscription renewed without consent

My subscription was renewed automatically for a full year without my consent. I had disabled auto-renewal in the settings but it was re-enabled after a software update. Getting a refund required escal…
Billing
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Robert H.· United States
Apr 28, 2026

Decent protection but slow performance

AVG does its job in terms of virus detection, but it significantly slows down my PC during scans. The interface has improved over the years but the performance impact is noticeable. Customer support w…
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Fatima A.· UAE Verified
Apr 15, 2026

Cannot uninstall — software is stuck

AVG has completely locked itself onto my system. The uninstaller crashes every time. I have tried the official AVG removal tool and it also fails. My system performance has degraded significantly. Thi…
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Thomas B.· France
Mar 30, 2026

False positives blocking legitimate software

AVG keeps flagging my development tools as threats and quarantining them. I have whitelisted them multiple times but after each update the whitelist is reset. This is causing serious disruption to my …
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Aisha N.· Nigeria Verified
Mar 12, 2026

Excellent protection, great value

I have been using AVG for 3 years and it has never let me down. The real-time protection is solid and the interface is easy to use. I did have one billing issue which was resolved quickly by their sup…
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AVG Rating Summary

Many users search for an AVG contact number when they need help with their antivirus subscription, account access, or technical issues. AVG primarily offers support through its online Help Centre at avgconsumervoice.com. While AVG does not widely advertise a direct phone line for general users, premium and business subscribers may have access to priority phone support depending on their plan.

For AVG billing queries, see the AVG Billing Number and Billing Support section below.

What Is the AVG Contact Number?

AVG does not publish a single universal contact number for all users. Support is primarily handled through the online portal, live chat, and email ticketing. If you are a business or premium subscriber, log in to your AVG account at www.avgconsumervoice.com/avg-customer-service to check whether phone support is available under your plan. For account and subscription help, visit the AVG Account and Subscription Help section below.

Common Complaints: Billing, Auto-Renewal & Refunds

Knowing AVG customer service hours can save you time when you need urgent help. AVG operates a 24/7 self-service Help Centre, but live agent availability varies by channel and region. Understanding AVG hours before you reach out helps avoid unnecessary wait times.

What Are AVG Customer Service Hours?

AVG hours for live chat support are typically Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 6 PM in your local time zone. Email ticket responses can take 24 to 72 hours. The self-service portal and community forums are available around the clock. During peak periods, response times may be longer — many users on this platform have reported extended wait times, particularly for billing-related queries.

If you cannot reach AVG within their customer service hours, you can submit a support ticket at avgconsumervoice.com and expect a response within 24 to 72 hours. For urgent billing issues outside AVG customer service hours, consider contacting your bank directly to query the charge while you await a response.

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If you have been unexpectedly charged, need to update your payment method, or want to request a refund, reaching the AVG billing team is a common concern. AVG billing support is handled through the same support portal as general customer service, and there is no separate AVG billing number published for consumers.

What Is the AVG Billing Number?

AVG does not publish a dedicated AVG billing number for general consumers. Billing queries are handled via the support ticket system at avgconsumervoice.com or through live chat during AVG customer service hours. Log in to www.avgconsumervoice.com/avg-customer-service and navigate to the Billing section to view invoices, manage auto-renewal, or initiate a refund request.

What Are AVG Customer Service Hours for Billing?

AVG billing support is available through live chat Monday to Friday during standard AVG hours. Outside these hours, submit a ticket and include your order number, charge date, and the amount in question. Responses to billing tickets typically arrive within 24 to 48 hours on business days.

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Billing disputes are among the most common complaints submitted on this platform. If you have been charged after cancellation, billed for a product you did not purchase, or are struggling to get a refund, here is how to escalate your billing issue with AVG. For context on AVG customer service hours, see the hours section above.

  1. Log in to your AVG account at www.avgconsumervoice.com/avg-customer-service and go to Subscriptions or Billing.
  2. Submit a support ticket clearly stating the charge date, amount, and your request (refund or cancellation).
  3. Use live chat during AVG hours for a faster response on billing queries.
  4. If unresolved within 7 days, escalate by replying to your ticket or contacting your bank to dispute the charge.

How Do I Request an AVG Refund?

AVG offers a money-back guarantee for most consumer products, typically within 30 days of purchase. To request a refund, log in to www.avgconsumervoice.com/avg-customer-service, navigate to Billing, and submit a refund request through the support portal. Include your order number and the reason for the refund. Processing can take up to 10 business days once approved. For more on managing your plan, see AVG Account and Subscription Help. Full steps: AVG refund guide.

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Beyond billing, AVG account and subscription help covers licence transfers, device management, password resets, and plan upgrades. All of these can be managed from your AVG account dashboard at www.avgconsumervoice.com/avg-customer-service. If you are locked out of your account, use the Forgot Password option on the login page.

For subscription changes such as upgrading from AVG Free to AVG Internet Security or AVG Ultimate, visit the Plans section within your account. If you need to transfer your licence to a new device, deactivate it from the old device first via My Subscriptions, then reinstall and sign in on the new device.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AVG contact number, AVG billing number, AVG customer service hours, and account management.

1What is the AVG contact number?
AVG does not publish a universal contact number for general consumers. Support is handled through the Help Centre at avgconsumervoice.com via live chat and email tickets. Premium and business subscribers may have phone support available — check www.avgconsumervoice.com/avg-customer-service under your plan details.
2What are AVG customer service hours?
AVG customer service hours for live chat are typically Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 6 PM local time. The self-service Help Centre and community forums are available 24/7. Email ticket responses take 24 to 72 hours. Outside AVG hours, submit a ticket at avgconsumervoice.com and include your order details for faster resolution.
3What is the AVG billing number?
AVG does not publish a dedicated billing number for consumers. All billing queries — including refunds, unexpected charges, and renewal issues — are handled through the support portal at avgconsumervoice.com or via live chat during AVG customer service hours. Log in to www.avgconsumervoice.com/avg-customer-service and go to the Billing section to manage your subscription and submit billing requests.
4How do I contact AVG about a billing issue?
Log in to www.avgconsumervoice.com/avg-customer-service and navigate to Subscriptions or Billing. Submit a support ticket with your order number, charge date, and the amount in question. Use live chat during AVG hours for a faster response. If your issue is not resolved within 7 days, reply to your ticket to escalate or contact your bank to query the charge.
5How to install AVG Antivirus?
Visit avg.com and sign in to your account. Navigate to My Subscriptions and click Download next to your product. Run the downloaded installer (.exe for Windows, .dmg for Mac) and follow the on-screen prompts. Once installed, activate using your licence key or by signing in to your AVG account.
6How to uninstall AVG Antivirus?
On Windows, go to Control Panel, then Programs, then Uninstall a Program, find AVG and click Uninstall. Alternatively, use the AVG Remover tool available on the AVG website for a clean removal. On Mac, drag the AVG application to Trash and then use the AVG Uninstaller tool to remove all associated files.
7How do I cancel my AVG subscription?
Sign in to your AVG account at www.avgconsumervoice.com/avg-customer-service and go to Subscriptions. Select the subscription you wish to cancel and click Turn off auto-renewal. You will continue to have access until the end of your current billing period. For immediate cancellation and refund, contact AVG billing support within the eligible refund window.
8How do I update AVG Antivirus to the latest version?
Open AVG Antivirus on your device and click the Menu icon (three lines) in the top-right corner. Select Update and then Update Program. AVG will check for the latest version and install it automatically. You can also enable automatic updates in Settings, then General, then Update.
9How do I transfer my AVG licence to a new device?
Log in to your AVG account at www.avgconsumervoice.com/avg-customer-service and go to My Subscriptions. Deactivate AVG on your old device from there. Then download and install AVG on your new device and sign in with the same account credentials to activate your existing licence. Most plans support multiple devices.
10Why is AVG slowing down my computer?
AVG can sometimes impact system performance during background scans or updates. To reduce this, schedule scans during off-peak hours in Settings under Scheduled Scans. You can also enable Do Not Disturb or Gaming Mode to pause non-critical background activity. If slowdowns persist, check for conflicting software or consider a clean reinstall.
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