How do I upgrade from version 2.7 to version 3?

ESET NOD32 ANTIVIRUS VERSION 3.0 IS ONLY AVAILABLE FOR -- Windows XP/2000/2003/Vista

Please download version 2.7 if you have another operating system - it has the same great ThreatSense technology.


1. First, you will need your username and password. If you do not have your username and password, please type your email in here and you will be sent your username and password.


2. Next, you need to uninstall NOD32 version 2.7 to make room for ESET NOD32 Antivirus version 3. To do this, click the Start button, then select All Programs, then look for the folder called ESET. In that folder, click the Uninstall icon. Once that is completed, and your computer is ready, you can proceed with the install.


3. Visit our download page and download the latest version of the software. Click here to download.

Find the file you downloaded, and double-click it to begin.

Click through the installation, accepting the license agreement. Unless you are an advanced user, please select the 'typical' installation.

During installation, you may see a pop-up bubble from Windows. This is a normal part of upgrading and will be corrected when the install completes.

ESET NOD32 antivirus may display a red icon - this icon is letting you know that you need to restart your computer. Click 'Yes' to restart your computer now.

Click Finish - you now have ESET NOD32 antivirus version 3.0!

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