Free 10 Top & Best Antivirus Software For Windows 8 PC/Tablets

You have the latest Microsoft Windows 8 Operating System but still worried about the data or files protection in this latest version. Now Antivirus software is necessity for PC's not luxury, its time to have a look at the best Antivirus softwares available in market for Windows 8 PC's and Tablets at zero cost. Previously we've posted Best Free Online Virus Scanner and Malware Removal.

Top 10 Antivirus Protection For Windows 8 PC/Tablets:




Bitdefender Antivirus Free Edition
We put this Bitdefender Antivirus Free Edition on first place because of many reasons, First and most importantly its light-weight, means no impact on PC performance, not on latest, nor on older PCs. With Bitdefender Antivirus Free Edition, scanning only takes place when your system is idle and known clean files are skipped. 

The best thing we like about this Bitdefender Antivirus Free Edition is that in spite of being a free version of antivirus still it doesn't irritate you by annoying commercials, like other antivirus applications displays full screen commercial messages in your free product.


AVG Antivirus Free 2013
AVG Free is the most popular and most download free edition available on internet, its no doubt one of the best antivirus software for years, it gives your PC a solid protection, if your PC or Laptop with the latest configuration then it works great but if your are trying it on older PC configuration then it may slow down the performance of your system, rest nice and easy dashboard for scanning and other settings.

3. Avast Free Antivirus 8:

Avast Free Antivirus 8 2013
Avast Free Antivirus is the best antivirus and has interesting options, To have a detail information about Avast: Avast Free Antivirus 8 Review & Download


Microsoft Security Essentials Windows 8
Microsoft Security Essentials is a Microsoft own security tool, which also has a decent security without the third party Antivirus software.


This software is absolutely free to use and no need for any kind of registration, to download it from the official website your windows 8 should be genuine. This software is being pre-installed as Windows Defender in Windows 8 so there is no need to install it again.


PC Tools AntiVirus Free
PC Tools Free also the great Antivirus, in this edition it gives you basic antispyware and antivirus protection while you’re working, surfing and playing on your PC. But the free download link for this software is pretty hard to find. You have to download this tool only from a third-party site, rather than from the official site.



Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Free
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Free does a fantastic job, it detects and removes all traces of malware including worms, trojans, rootkits, rogues, dialers, spyware and more. 



Free Comodo Internet Security
This Comodo Internet Security is a free Internet Security Tool. Comodo Internet Security can satisfy all your needs, it gives you the protection against viruses and attacks for your windows PC, you can also upgrade it to Comodo Internet Security Pro version which is paid.


Panda Cloud Antivirus Free Edition
Panda Cloud Antivirus Free is the first cloud-based antivirus. It is a light-weight antivirus that is connected in real-time to PandaLabs' online Collective Intelligence servers to protect faster against the newest malware variants without affecting PC performance.


Avira Free Antivirus 2013
Avira Free Antivirus 2013 is a good tool, during the installation process, Avira will offer an option to set it's own secured search engine as homepage along with a Avira browser toolbar. Installing toolbars may cause the browser to become very slow, this version as well as the commercial alternatives Antvirus Premium, Internet Security and Internet Security Plus. You may have already noticed that the year 2013 has been removed as part of the product name. But it works good on windows.


ZoneAlarm Free Antivirus+Firewall
Zonealarm is a famous firewall software which recently added a free Antivirus in its program. Zonealarm is also offering 5 GB of online storage which is a new feature by Zonealarm. With this feature you can backup your folders/files online. Zonealarm is the only software to offer both the antivirus program as well as firewall protection for your Windows 8 PC.

There are hundreds of antivirus softwares available online, some of them are paid not free and some we don't recommend you, it might be possible you don't agree with us, but we suggest you to give all of them a try to come to the conclusion of which is best for you, if you think we missed major tool and you want us to add in this post, you are welcome to suggest your tool in comments.


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  1. Hi

    quite an awesome list, But you didn't add kaspersky and norton to your list.

    They are the second and third best anti-virus software on the internet for year 2013

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    1. Hi Onibalusi,

      Yes i know both of them are great antivirus programs but you know what, they are not available with free edition antivirus, they have free trial version and then you have to purchase them and we were dealing here with free antivirus for windows thats the reason.

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  2. i installed and tried with avast once recently,but avast seems some issues with windows 8 , does avast supports with windows 8?

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  3. Will Bitdefender run on a Windows 8 tablet? Have had major issues with another security suite.

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  4. ESET Antivirus must be included in your list! Its fast, reliable and you can be at peace that your files are fully secured. It is based on my own experiences. I have been using ESET Antivirus for years.

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  5. Thanks. The post was really helpful!

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  6. I think that AVG is great, but I also have MalwareFox installed just to be safe.

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