Avast Free Antivirus

How to uninstall Avast Free Antivirus from your PC

Avast Free Antivirus is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was created by AVAST Software. Check out here for more information on AVAST Software. Avast Free Antivirus is normally installed in the C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast folder, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the application. You can remove 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. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for administrator rights. AvastUI.exe is the Avast Free Antivirus's primary executable file and it takes around 8.30 MB (8698792 bytes) on disk.

Avast Free Antivirus is comprised of the following executables which occupy 38.02 MB (39871968 bytes) on disk:

• ashQuick.exe (109.84 KB)
• ashUpd.exe (230.98 KB)
• asulaunch.exe (29.52 KB)
• aswChLic.exe (90.48 KB)
• aswRunDll.exe (878.85 KB)
• aswWrcIELoader32.exe (87.93 KB)
• aswWrcIELoader64.exe (106.78 KB)
• AvastEmUpdate.exe (1.57 MB)
• AvastNM.exe (273.68 KB)
• AvastSvc.exe (192.51 KB)
• AvastUI.exe (8.30 MB)
• avBugReport.exe (2.28 MB)
• AvDump32.exe (577.52 KB)
• BrowserCleanup.exe (1.43 MB)
• CrtCheck.exe (29.09 KB)
• ie_loader.exe (58.72 KB)
• RegSvr.exe (847.88 KB)
• sched.exe (110.78 KB)
• VisthAux.exe (310.65 KB)
• openvpn.exe (619.50 KB)
• tapinstall.exe (86.73 KB)
• aswShMin.exe (117.84 KB)
• AvastPE2.exe (1.26 MB)
• 9e7f66cd-05cc-4184-8e83-947fde2fe251.exe (166.91 KB)
• aswOfferTool.exe (2.07 MB)
• avBugReport.exe (2.28 MB)
• AvDump32.exe (577.52 KB)
• AvDump64.exe (708.95 KB)
• instup.exe (841.31 KB)
• InstallCrt.exe (606.93 KB)
• aswBoot.exe (381.82 KB)
• AvDump64.exe (708.95 KB)
• CrtCheck.exe (30.16 KB)
• Gf2Vss.exe (130.07 KB)
• ie_loader.exe (66.24 KB)
• RegSvr.exe (1.05 MB)
• SetupInf.exe (1.03 MB)

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This info is about Avast Free Antivirus version 12.1.2266 alone. For more 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
• 19.5.2376

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

Folders left behind when you uninstall Avast Free Antivirus:

• 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\0437f202-46dd-4948-8eeb-8500860c7a80\20160505.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\0437f202-46dd-4948-8eeb-8500860c7a80\AvastEmUpdate.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1046\aswClnTg.htm
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1046\aswClnTg.txt

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.avastconfig
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.avastlic
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.avastsounds
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.avasttheme

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following registry values:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\avastconfigfile\shell\open\command\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\avastlicfile\shell\open\command\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\avastpam\DefaultIcon\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\avastpam\shell\open\command\

A way to remove Avast Free Antivirus with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avast Free Antivirus is an application released by the software company AVAST Software. Frequently, users try to erase it. Sometimes this can be efortful because uninstalling this by hand takes some know-how related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE manner 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 already installed on your PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to take care of your system.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs existing on the PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Avast Free Antivirus or simply activate the Search field and type in "Avast Free Antivirus". If it is installed on your PC the Avast Free Antivirus application will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Avast Free Antivirus in the list , the following information about the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Avast Free Antivirus, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show 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. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Avast Free Antivirus which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want 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 system.

Your Windows computer 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 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 only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Avast Free Antivirus supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.