Step 5: The next window displays all of the connected USB drives. You can use either a CD or a USB as Rescue Disk. Step 3: In the Scans window, click on the Rescue Disk link.
Step 2: In the left sidebar, click on the Protection tab, and then Scans. Step 1: Open the main interface of Avast Free Antivirus. Once the software is downloaded and installed on the system, you can access the Avast Rescue Disk feature. You have to install any one of their antivirus products in order to create the Avast Rescue Disk. The Avast Free Antivirus can be downloaded from the following official link:Īvast does not provide a separate downloadable image file that you can burn on your USB flash drive or a CD. The Avast Antivirus has a Rescue Disk feature that lets you create a bootable Rescue Disk using either a CD or a USB flash drive. So, all those malware that start along with Windows, and hide themselves from antivirus programs cannot do that when you scan your computer using a bootable rescue disk. A Rescue Disk scans Windows files and User files outside of Windows. An antivirus rescue disk is the most efficient way of detecting and deleting malware from an infected computer.