Avast Free Antivirus

A guide to uninstall Avast Free Antivirus from your PC

Avast Free Antivirus is a software application. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows version was developed by AVAST Software. Check out here where you can find out more on AVAST Software. The program is often placed in the C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast folder (same installation drive as Windows). Avast Free Antivirus's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\Setup\Instup.exe /control_panel /instop:uninstall. Avast Free Antivirus's main file takes about 6.70 MB (7021880 bytes) and is named AvastUI.exe.

The following executables are installed beside Avast Free Antivirus. They take about 31.78 MB (33325872 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 (751.73 KB)
• aswWrcIELoader32.exe (70.74 KB)
• AvastEmUpdate.exe (1.41 MB)
• AvastNM.exe (259.34 KB)
• AvastSvc.exe (221.13 KB)
• AvastUI.exe (6.70 MB)
• avBugReport.exe (2.10 MB)
• AvDump32.exe (515.34 KB)
• BrowserCleanup.exe (1.43 MB)
• ie_loader.exe (58.72 KB)
• RegSvr.exe (721.06 KB)
• sched.exe (88.34 KB)
• SetupInf.exe (698.97 KB)
• VisthAux.exe (297.55 KB)
• openvpn.exe (604.50 KB)
• tapinstall.exe (76.50 KB)
• aswShMin.exe (74.77 KB)
• AvastPE2.exe (513.34 KB)
• aswOfferTool.exe (2.49 MB)
• AvDump64.exe (586.77 KB)
• instup.exe (743.75 KB)
• cb6dfbb1-1f06-444e-9bc8-50387f9496f3.exe (178.94 KB)
• cf07e8b7-108d-4a13-ae02-2f7f598bf189.exe (164.39 KB)
• aswBoot.exe (315.20 KB)
• aswOfferTool.exe (2.07 MB)
• avBugReport.exe (2.19 MB)
• AvDump32.exe (556.23 KB)
• AvDump64.exe (633.84 KB)
• instup.exe (777.49 KB)

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The current web page applies to Avast Free Antivirus version 11.1.2245 alone. You can find below a few links to other Avast Free Antivirus releases:

• 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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Avast Free Antivirus has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast

The files below are left behind on your disk by Avast Free Antivirus's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\aswClnTg.htm
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\aswClnTg.txt
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\aswInfTg.htm
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\aswInfTg.txt
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\concrt140.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\msvcp140.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\ucrtbase.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\vcruntime140.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.crt\vcruntime140_1.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\avast.vc140.mfc\mfc140u.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\Avast5_3082.chm
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\Base.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\BCULangRes_3082.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\Boot.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\uiLangRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\3082\WebShieldSgn.htm
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aavm4h.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AavmRpch.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AavmRpch64.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AhAScr.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AhResMai.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AhResStd.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AhResWS.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AhResWS2.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashBase.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashMaiSv.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashQuick.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashserv.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashShA64.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashShell.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashTask.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashTaskEx.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashUpd.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashWebSv.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashWsFtr.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\asOutExt.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\asulaunch.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswAra.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswAraSr.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswAux.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswChLic.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswCmnBS.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswCmnIS.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswCmnOS.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswData.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswDld.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswDnsCache.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswEngLdr.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswJsFlt.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswJsFlt64.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswLog.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswLSRun.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswPatchMgt.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswProperty.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswRec.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswRemoteCache.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswRunDll.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswRvrt.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswSqLt.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswstreamfilter.dll

Registry keys:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Avast

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvastUI.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvastUI.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avast! Antivirus\FailureCommand
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avast! Antivirus\ImagePath

A way to uninstall Avast Free Antivirus from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avast Free Antivirus is an application released by the software company AVAST Software. Some users try to uninstall it. Sometimes this is easier said than done because uninstalling this manually takes some skill related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best QUICK manner 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 a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your Windows PC.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the programs installed on your PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Avast Free Antivirus or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Avast Free Antivirus". The Avast Free Antivirus app will be found very quickly. When you select Avast Free Antivirus in the list , the following information regarding the program is available to you:

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

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Avast Free Antivirus.


8. After uninstalling Avast Free Antivirus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Avast Free Antivirus that have been left behind will be found 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 PC.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Avast Free Antivirus by AVAST Software from your PC, nor are we saying that Avast Free Antivirus by AVAST Software is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove Avast Free Antivirus supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.