Q: Is it possible to setup avast! HOME to automatically delete infected attachments from incoming e-mail messages?

A: Yes, it´s possible, but in PROFESSIONAL edition only. This feature is not available in the HOME version.

So, if you´re using the PROFESSIONAL edition, follow these steps:

  1. Start avast! in enhanced interface.
  2. In left panel, click on TASKS.
  3. In right panel, right-click on the task RESIDENT PROTECTION and select PROPERTIES.
  4. Below check the ADVANCED CONFIGURATION checkbox.
  5. In left panel, under OUTLOOK/EXCHANGE or INTERNET MAIL provider, click on VIRUS.
  6. Click on REMOVE LAST WORD button and then click on DELETE button.
  7. Click OK to save the changes.