Installing Dr.Web

You can install Dr.Web:

From original disk.

From Doctor Web website.

From Google Play.

From HUAWEI AppGallery.

By synchronizing your device with a computer.

Installation from original disk

Some devices might require enabling file transfer when connecting to a computer with a USB cable.

To install Dr.Web, enable the following system setting:

On devices with Android 7.1 or earlier:

1.In your device settings, open the Security screen.

2.Select the Unknown sources check box.

On devices with Android 8.0 or later:

1.In your device settings, open the Install unknown apps screen.

2.Allow app installation from selected source.

Copying installation file from disk and launching the file on your device

1.Insert the disk into CD/DVD drive.

2.Copy installation file from the disk to computer.

3.With a USB cable, connect your mobile device to computer.

4.A file transfer window will open on your computer. Use it to drag the file.

5.Eject your mobile device from your computer and unplug the USB cable.

6.On your mobile device, use a file manager to find and launch the installation file.

7.On your next step, tap the Install button.

8.Tap Open to start using the app.

Tap Finish to close the installation window and return to the app later.

For further operation, you need to activate a paid or a demo license.

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After the app is installed:

On devices with Android 7.1 or earlier, in your device settings, disable the Unknown sources setting.

On devices with Android 8.0 or later, in your device settings, open the Install unknown apps screen and disallow app installation from selected source.

Installation from Doctor Web website

To install Dr.Web, enable the following system setting:

On devices with Android 7.1 or earlier:

1.In your device settings, open the Security screen.

2.Select the Unknown sources check box.

On devices with Android 8.0 or later:

1.In your device settings, open the Install unknown apps screen.

2.Allow app installation from selected source.

You can download the Dr.Web installation file on the Doctor Web website at https://download.drweb.com/android/.

Launching the installation file on device

1.Copy the installation file to device.

2.Use a file manager to find and launch the installation file.

3.Tap Install.

4.Tap Open to start using the app.

Tap Finish to close the installation window and return to the app later.

For further operation, you need to activate a paid or demo license.

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After the app is installed:

On devices with Android 7.1 or earlier, in your device settings, disable the Unknown sources setting.

On devices with Android 8.0 or later, in your device settings, open the Install unknown apps screen and disallow app installation from selected source.

Installation from Google Play

Before installing Dr.Web from Google Play, make sure that:

You have a Google account.

You have logged in to your Google account from your device.

Your device is connected to the internet.

Your device meets the system requirements.

To install the application

1.On your device, open Google Play, find Dr.Web in the list of applications and tap Download or Purchase (if you want to install Dr.Web Security Space Life version with an unlimited license).

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If your device does not meet the system requirements, Dr.Web will not be displayed in the list of applications in Google Play.

2.If you have selected Dr.Web Security Space Life with an unlimited license, complete the purchase to continue.

3.On the next screen, you will be prompted to provide access to necessary features and data on your device.

Check the list of required permissions and tap Accept.

4.Tap Open to start using the app.

For further operation, you need to obtain a paid or demo license (except Dr.Web Security Space Life).

Installation from HUAWEI AppGallery

Before installing Dr.Web from HUAWEI AppGallery, make sure that:

You have a Huawei account.

You have logged in to your Huawei account from your device.

Your device is connected to the internet.

Your device meets the system requirements.

To install the application

1.On your device, open HUAWEI AppGallery, find Dr.Web in the list of applications and tap Install.

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If your device does not meet the system requirements, Dr.Web will not be displayed in the list of applications in HUAWEI AppGallery.

2.On the next screen, you will be prompted to provide access to necessary features and data on your device.

Check the list of required permissions and tap Accept.

3.Tap Open to start using the app.

For further operation, you need to activate a paid or a demo license.

Installation by using synchronization software

Install the application by synchronizing the device with computer by using special synchronization software (e.g., HTC Sync™ etc.).

1.Synchronize your device with your computer.

2.Launch the installation manager included into the synchronization software package.

3.Specify the path to the file located on the computer, then follow the instructions of the installation wizard.

4.The application will be copied to the device where you can review the information on it and confirm the installation.

5.Close the installation wizard.

Dr.Web is successfully installed on your device and is ready to use. For further operation, you need to activate a paid or demo license.