Objective
Following these steps will install a copy of the ESET Anti-Virus Protection application on your personal Windows system.
These instructions are not intended for MSU-owned devices. For those instructions, please see
KB 1079 (KB link)
Environment
Personal Windows device
Before You Begin
You will need to obtain a license for the software before you can download and install it. See this article (link) for instructions.
You must remove any existing anti-virus and anti-malware programs and restart your computer before attempting to install ESET.
Steps
- Navigate to https://www.eset.com/us/home/free-trial/
- Select Try For Free under the Premium package
- After the file downloads, locate it in your Downloads folder and open it to begin the install
- If prompted, select to allow the program to make changes to your system
- Follow the installation taking the default options
- As part of this process you will need to register the product to an email address you control
- When it asks for an Activation Key, copy/paste the Serial Number you received from your OnTheHub order
Additional Info
Within ESET there is a Help and support option where you can contact the company for technical support.