Avast antivirus is having compatibility issues with Windows 10

Now, download the Win Anniversary update and then launch It.
2. Problem with Start menu and Cortana
This issue is occurred individually by Windows 10 and it basically
locks up the Start menu, there is no problem caused by Avast
software. You just need to make sure that the user is using the latest
version of this software on the device.
Additionally, the user can boot the Windows into safe mode and then
starting the system to the regular mode. It will somehow reduce your
difficulty.
Launch the System File Checker to fix the corrupted system files. It
can be done by going to Command Prompt> type “sfc/scannow” and
hit the Enter button.
Restart the system now.
We have more guides to the issues of Avast antivirus available on our website.
Feel free to visit us at anytime and if you have any other obstructions then,
Contact Avast Support +61-283173532 to talk to our executives who have the
solution of your every problem. Apart from this, if your system is infected with
viruses, move forward towards us and put an end to your entire ordeal within few
minutes.
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