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A guide to uninstall Avast Free Antivirus from your system

Avast Free Antivirus is a computer program. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by AVAST Software. More information about AVAST Software can be seen here. Avast Free Antivirus is usually set up in the C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast folder, depending on the user's option. You can uninstall Avast Free Antivirus by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\Setup\Instup.exe /control_panel /instop:uninstall. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for administrator rights. AvastUI.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 6.25 MB (6553736 bytes) on disk.

Avast Free Antivirus is composed of the following executables which occupy 25.14 MB (26361752 bytes) on disk:

  • ashQuick.exe (101.93 KB)
  • ashUpd.exe (193.95 KB)
  • asulaunch.exe (22.41 KB)
  • aswAraSr.exe (70.27 KB)
  • aswChLic.exe (80.31 KB)
  • aswRunDll.exe (813.58 KB)
  • aswWrcIELoader32.exe (70.74 KB)
  • aswWrcIELoader64.exe (83.34 KB)
  • AvastEmUpdate.exe (1.46 MB)
  • AvastNM.exe (257.84 KB)
  • AvastSvc.exe (170.33 KB)
  • AvastUI.exe (6.25 MB)
  • avBugReport.exe (2.02 MB)
  • AvDump32.exe (512.32 KB)
  • BrowserCleanup.exe (1.43 MB)
  • CrtCheck64.exe (30.05 KB)
  • RegSvr.exe (782.91 KB)
  • sched.exe (88.34 KB)
  • VisthAux.exe (297.55 KB)
  • openvpn.exe (604.50 KB)
  • tapinstall.exe (86.73 KB)
  • aswShMin.exe (74.77 KB)
  • AvastPE2.exe (502.77 KB)
  • aswOfferTool.exe (2.50 MB)
  • AvDump64.exe (578.22 KB)
  • instup.exe (796.53 KB)
  • aswBoot.exe (377.05 KB)
  • Gf2Vss.exe (107.98 KB)
  • RegSvr.exe (958.95 KB)
  • SetupInf.exe (923.76 KB)
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The current page applies to Avast Free Antivirus version 11.1.2235 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of Avast Free Antivirus:

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If you're planning to uninstall Avast Free Antivirus you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Avast Free Antivirus:
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\{BD1E1CCF-9E11-46D2-9467-143CFB90F3AB}\update.cab
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1033\aswClnTg.htm
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1033\aswClnTg.txt
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1033\aswInfTg.htm

Registry that is not removed:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.avastconfig
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.avastlic
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.avastsounds
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.avasttheme

Supplementary registry values that are not removed:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\avastconfigfile\shell\open\command\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\avastlicfile\shell\open\command\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\avastpwdmgr\DefaultIcon\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\avastpwdmgr\shell\open\command\


A way to erase Avast Free Antivirus using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avast Free Antivirus is an application offered by AVAST Software. Sometimes, users want to erase this program. Sometimes this can be difficult because performing this manually requires some skill related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY way to erase 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 PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your system.

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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Avast Free Antivirus or simply click the Search field and type in "Avast Free Antivirus". The Avast Free Antivirus program will be found automatically. After you select Avast Free Antivirus in the list of apps, the following data about the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Avast Free Antivirus, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Avast Free Antivirus.
Uninstall Avast Free Antivirus


8. After removing Avast Free Antivirus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Avast Free Antivirus which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Avast Free Antivirus with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Avast Free Antivirus by AVAST Software from your computer, nor are we saying that Avast Free Antivirus by AVAST Software is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Avast Free Antivirus supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2015-10-09 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2015-10-09 12:10:38.243