Issue
- Download, install, and activate ESET home and small office applications
- Prerequisities
- Download the activated installer file from ESET HOME
- Install ESET home or small office security application for Windows
Details
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This article applies to the following applications for Windows:
ESET home applications for Windows:
- ESET Security Ultimate
- ESET Smart Security Premium
- ESET Internet Security
- ESET NOD32 Antivirus
ESET small office applications for Windows:
- ESET Small Business Security
- ESET Safe Server
Read more about applications and security features available in ESET HOME.
Solution
Related solution: macOS users
Prerequisities
- Any previously installed antivirus software on your system uninstalled
- An ESET HOME account created
- A subscription added to your ESET HOME account
Download the activated installer file from ESET HOME
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Log in to your ESET HOME account.
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Click Add protection.
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Choose a member for whom you want to download an ESET home or small office application:
Account owner
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Click Account owner → Continue.
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Click Continue (if you have more than one subscription, first chooose the subscription you want to use).
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Choose whether you want to:
Protect this device
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Click Set up protection on this device → Continue.
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Expand the Antivirus section and click Download antivirus. ESET HOME will download the ESET home or small office application according to your operating system and your subscription.
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Click Got it and proceed with the installation.
Protect another device
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Click Set up protection on another device → Continue.
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An email has been sent to the email address associated with your ESET HOME account. Click Got it.
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On the device that you want to protect, open the email from info@product.eset.com and click Download protection.
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You will be redirected to ESET HOME. Expand the Antivirus section and click Download antivirus. ESET HOME will download the ESET home or small office application according to your operating system and your subscription.
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Click Got it and proceed with the installation.
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Another member
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Choose the member you want to protect and click Continue.
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Click Send protection (if you have more than one subscription, first chooose the subscription you want to use).
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An email has been sent to the member's email address. Click Got it.
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The member needs to open the email from info@product.eset.com on the device you want to protect, and click Download protection.
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The member will be redirected to ESET HOME and will need to expand the Antivirus section and click Download antivirus. ESET HOME will download the ESET home or small office application according to the operating system and your subscription.
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The member needs to click Got it and proceed with the installation.
Install ESET home or small office security application for Windows
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Double-click the downloaded installation file to start the installation.
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Select your preferred language from the drop-down menu and click Continue.
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We recommend enabling all protection and installation settings. Click Allow all and continue, or select your custom options and click Continue. You can review the End User License Agreement and Privacy Policy before you proceed.
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In the Device name field, type a name for your device and click Continue.
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Click Continue to start the installation.
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After the installation is successfully finished, click Done.
Your ESET home or small office application is now installed and fully functional. An initial scan of your computer will start shortly after installation is completed.
Need further assistance? Contact ESET Technical Support.
