Avast Free Antivirus

A guide to uninstall Avast Free Antivirus from your PC

You can find below details on how to remove Avast Free Antivirus for Windows. It is written by AVAST Software. Additional info about AVAST Software can be read here. The program is often located in the C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast folder. Keep in mind that this path can vary being determined by the user's choice. C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\Setup\Instup.exe /control_panel /instop:uninstall is the full command line if you want to uninstall Avast Free Antivirus. The program's main executable file is titled AvastUI.exe and its approximative size is 6.70 MB (7027560 bytes).

The executable files below are part of Avast Free Antivirus. They occupy an average of 32.00 MB (33557456 bytes) on disk.

• ashQuick.exe (101.93 KB)
• ashUpd.exe (194.95 KB)
• asulaunch.exe (22.41 KB)
• aswAraSr.exe (70.27 KB)
• aswChLic.exe (80.31 KB)
• aswRunDll.exe (751.73 KB)
• aswWrcIELoader32.exe (70.74 KB)
• aswWrcIELoader64.exe (86.34 KB)
• AvastEmUpdate.exe (1.41 MB)
• AvastNM.exe (259.34 KB)
• AvastSvc.exe (221.13 KB)
• AvastUI.exe (6.70 MB)
• avBugReport.exe (2.12 MB)
• AvDump32.exe (514.84 KB)
• BrowserCleanup.exe (1.43 MB)
• CrtCheck64.exe (30.55 KB)
• ie_loader.exe (58.72 KB)
• RegSvr.exe (720.56 KB)
• sched.exe (88.34 KB)
• VisthAux.exe (298.05 KB)
• openvpn.exe (604.50 KB)
• tapinstall.exe (86.73 KB)
• aswShMin.exe (74.77 KB)
• AvastPE2.exe (513.34 KB)
• aswOfferTool.exe (2.35 MB)
• AvDump64.exe (586.77 KB)
• instup.exe (743.25 KB)
• ddf59bf0-933d-49d2-a7b0-4aad3b0e26da.exe (164.39 KB)
• aswBoot.exe (377.05 KB)
• aswOfferTool.exe (2.07 MB)
• avBugReport.exe (2.24 MB)
• AvDump32.exe (577.52 KB)
• AvDump64.exe (708.95 KB)
• instup.exe (841.31 KB)
• Gf2Vss.exe (106.48 KB)
• ie_loader.exe (66.24 KB)
• RegSvr.exe (866.93 KB)
• SetupInf.exe (830.74 KB)

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This page is about Avast Free Antivirus version 11.1.2248 only. For other Avast Free Antivirus versions please click below:

• 9.0.2021
• 19.5.2377
• 19.2.2362
• 24.1.8821.1476
• 12.3.2280
• 23.5.6066
• 10.4.2232
• 21.8.2484
• 21.8.2485
• 22.9.6032
• 23.10.6085
• 17.1.2285
• 23.9.8494.1151
• 21.9.2489
• 18.8.2356
• 18.1.2326
• 10.3.2508
• 11.2.2254
• 21.7.2475
• 20.2.2401
• 18.6.2343
• 19.7.2385
• 20.8.2429
• 20.9.2435
• 19.7.2384
• 12.2.2275
• 10.0.2209
• 12.2.2276
• 17.4.2292
• 21.6.2473
• 23.7.8348.1000
• 17.5.2297
• 21.2.2454
• 10.3.2219
• 24.2.6104
• 18.2.2328
• 11.1.2235
• 22.1.2503
• 21.5.2469
• 11.2.2258
• 9.0.2007
• 12.3.2277
• 10.2.2210
• 10.2.2215
• 22.11.6041
• 21.7.2476
• 17.4.2520
• 19.2.2364
• 21.7.2479
• 20.9.2433
• 20.2.2398
• 19.4.2374
• 19.5.2378
• 10.3.2245
• 20.7.2425
• 18.1.2323
• 12.3.2515
• 24.2.8904.1560
• 21.9.2488
• 11.1.2247
• 17.7.2314
• 10.2.2216
• 10.2.2217
• 23.8.8416.1070
• 21.2.2450
• 20.3.2405
• 18.6.2349
• 21.4.2461
• 23.7.6074
• 18.7.2354
• 11.1.2243
• 19.2.2363
• 12.2.2273
• 22.4.6011
• 17.5.2296
• 11.1.2234
• 17.6.2308
• 18.5.2342
• 23.10.6086
• 19.8.2391
• 10.3.2222
• 10.3.2218
• 9.0.2016
• 23.5.6064
• 18.5.2339
• 22.1.2504
• 18.2.2327
• 23.12.8700.1353
• 24.2.6105
• 20.10.2438
• 20.7.2422
• 18.4.2337
• 19.2.2361
• 11.1.2253
• 17.9.2528
• 17.5.2298
• 11.1.2236
• 23.1.6049
• 21.1.2449
• 12.1.2266

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Part_A few of these are shown below.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast

The files below are left behind on your disk by Avast Free Antivirus when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1049\aswClnTg.htm
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1049\aswClnTg.txt
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1049\aswInfTg.htm
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1049\aswInfTg.txt

Registry that is not cleaned:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{225B5C50-0B8E-44f9-BA3B-F6E24E22A750}

Additional values that you should delete:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{262E45B9-36DA-43ac-ABF4-C546A7EA3BFC}\InprocServer32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{A4AB08B7-35EE-4f75-BE0A-D8F9630D755E}\InprocServer32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{F319F1B8-7587-4146-AF9C-0D6D77819BF1}\LocalServer32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{225B5C50-0B8E-44F9-BA3B-F6E24E22A750}\1.3\0\win32\

How to erase Avast Free Antivirus from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avast Free Antivirus is an application marketed by the software company AVAST Software. Some users want to uninstall it. Sometimes this is difficult because deleting this by hand takes some know-how related to removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK solution to uninstall Avast Free Antivirus is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the applications existing on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Avast Free Antivirus or simply click the Search field and type in "Avast Free Antivirus". The Avast Free Antivirus application will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Avast Free Antivirus in the list of apps, the following data regarding the program is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding Avast Free Antivirus, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Avast Free Antivirus.


8. After uninstalling Avast Free Antivirus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Avast Free Antivirus that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Avast Free Antivirus with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Avast Free Antivirus by AVAST Software from your PC, we are not saying that Avast Free Antivirus by AVAST Software is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Avast Free Antivirus supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.