Total Defense
Essential Anti-Virus
Winning
Protection
All new Total Defense Essential Anti-Virus – More secure and easier to use than ever.
Virus-free, Hassle-free, Worry-free.
Virus-Free Guarantee
We're so confident in our protection we guarantee that your PC or device will stay virus-free.
Free US Tech Support
Our friendly US-based team is standing by to assist with customer care & technical support.
60-day Money Back Guarantee
60-day Guarantee
If you're not completely satisfied, we'll refund your money within 60 days of purchase.
60 Day Money Back Guarantee
Money Back Guarantee Program
Total Defense is committed to helping you with your refund. If our product does not meet your expectations for any reason, we will provide a full refund within 60 days of your purchase.
Virus Protection Assurance Program
Virus Protection Assurance Program
An exclusive benefit for customers enrolled in the Automatic Renewal Service.
When you choose Total Defense, you’re safeguarded with award-winning, multi-layered virus protection technology. Our powerful security lets you confidently shop, bank and browse online. In fact, we’re so certain we can protect you, if you’re running a Total Defense Security Product and a virus slips past our powerful protection, our expert technology advisors will remove the virus from your device for free. In the unlikely event the virus can’t be removed, we will give you your money back.
»Important terms and offer detailsFree US-Based Support Team
Need Assistance?
US-Based Support • Weekdays 9am – 5:30pm, Eastern Time USA
Technical Support
Call 1-866-305-7989
or Email
Free technical support includes:
- Download and installation
- Activation and configuration
- Removal of conflicting AV software
- Updates and upgrades
Customer Care
Call 1-877-906-8816
or Email
Customer care assists with:
- Sales and orders
- Account information
- Renewals
- Refunds
- Rebates
- Billing Inquiries
Powerful real-time protection for your PCs
Keep your PCs safe from viruses, ransomware and other harmful malware.
- Malware protection – simple, smart, and reliable protection from viruses, spyware, ransomware and other malware threats on up to 3 of your PC’s
- NEW Multi-layer technology – real-time and on-demand malware scanning engines provide powerful protection. Total Defense provides a higher level of anti-virus security by scanning files using multiple detection techniques.
- NEW Easy-to-use interface – quick setup, easy scheduling, plus strong security – set it and forget it
- + Informative reports – monitor the status of your system by providing real-time reports that show user activity and system alerts
NEW Advanced Threat Protection
No Performance Impact
Automatic Updates
Free Upgrades
Award winning internet security software
Powerful virus detection that doesn’t slow you down.
Learn more about our highly rated malware protection or get started today with a free 30-day trial of Total Defense Internet Security, with no obligation to buy.
Free Trial Download
AV Comparatives Advanced Plus
AV Comparatives Advanced Plus
VB100 Certified
AV Comparatives Advanced Plus
OPSWAT Certified
AV Comparatives Advanced Plus
Our customers love Essential Anti-Virus
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“Support was very efficient and helpful in assisting me and I'm very satisfied with my Total Defense product performance over the years. I look forward to Total Defense\'s...”- Mary W.
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“I called Total Defense today regarding my Virus Protection. I was professionally informed that my software had expired. Associate was amazingly helpful with valuable step by...”- Kelvin L.
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“You made it very easy to download software on computer after replacing the hard drive that failed. Thanks for your help. Also, it was great that the phone was answered so fast....”- Kenneth P.
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“I don't think about the antivirus software which I think means you have a pretty good product. It’s not intrusive, I have no problems with virus\'s so it must be doing its job.”- John M.
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“I was having trouble with installation on a new device. Support was super helpful! I feel so much better knowing that my family\'s computers are protected. Thank you very much,...”- J.
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“Excellent customer service - very knowledgeable of the company\'s products and services. We appreciated support being so patient with us. We are not very computer literate....”- James F.
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“I received a notice on my PC saying I had a virus to call Microsoft immediately, thought it was probably was a scam, I wanted to be sure, so I called Total Defense. Support was...”- Janet S.
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“The Total Defense security has been the best, most secure system we have tried. ”- Adele F.
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“I use Total Defense on multiple computers for Antivirus and security protection. Very cost-effective and robust. Thanks!”- Greg. D.
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“I have had Total Defense for several years and it has protected my computer and the support team has been great helping me. I would recommend this over any other anti virus...”- Elaine L.
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“I have been using these products for at least the past 10 years and I have never had a virus on my computer. The anti-virus program does not slow down the system at all. Awesome...”- Joe Z.
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“I have used Total Defense for 10 years and it has worked great. A friend said "why do you pay for anti virus, I get it free" a week later she came back and had a virus. That's...”- JJ S.
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“If you want a nice defense on your brand new computer, then pick this up it's great for the price. ”- Kayla S.
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“I really like this antivirus program. It simply does its job. It doesn't slow down my computer at all and it was very easy to install. I used to have McAfee and it slowed down...”- Jeffrey R.
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“Great Product Very easy to set up and use didn't slow my laptop down like Norton did”- Dom E.
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“Very good IMO Does what it's supposed to. Easy to use and install to your computer. Easily customize your scans and dates. ”- Shoko O.
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“Great Product Easy to install!”- Stephanie G.
Total Defense
Essential Anti-Virus
System Requirements
- Windows 11 (64-bit)
- Windows 10 (32 & 64-bit)
- Windows 8.1 (32 & 64-bit)
- 2 GB RAM
- 1 GHz or faster processor
- Internet Explorer 11 or Microsoft Edge
- 1 GB of available hard disk space
- 1024 x 768 or higher screen resolution
- Internet access
- For personal and family use only. Not for business or commercial use.
We will keep you virus-free guaranteed.
An exclusive automatic renewal service benefit.
When you choose Total Defense, you’re safeguarded with award-winning, multi-layered virus protection technology. Our powerful security lets you confidently shop, bank and browse online. In fact, we’re so certain we can protect you, if you’re running a Total Defense Security Product and a virus slips past our powerful protection, our expert technology advisors will remove the virus from your device for free. In the unlikely event the virus can’t be removed, we will give you your money back.
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Questions? Our friendly award winning US-based support team is happy to help and it's free.
1-877-906-8816 Weekdays 9am – 5:30pm, Eastern Time USA
