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A way to uninstall Avast Free Antivirus from your system

You can find on this page detailed information on how to uninstall Avast Free Antivirus for Windows. It is made by AVAST Software. More information on AVAST Software can be found here. Avast Free Antivirus is normally installed in the C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast folder, but this location can vary a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the program. 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 receive a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file has a size of 6.70 MB (7021368 bytes) on disk and is titled AvastUI.exe.

Avast Free Antivirus installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 37.86 MB (39694000 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)
  • 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 (297.55 KB)
  • aswSfLoader.exe (102.95 KB)
  • mftutil.exe (463.56 KB)
  • ngtool.exe (1.17 MB)
  • aswFe.exe (1.50 MB)
  • aswVBoxClient.exe (728.11 KB)
  • AvastVBoxSVC.exe (5.30 MB)
  • VBoxService.exe (1.62 MB)
  • VBoxTray.exe (1.55 MB)
  • 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)
  • aswBoot.exe (377.05 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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The current page applies to Avast Free Antivirus version 11.1.2247 only. You can find below info on other versions of Avast Free Antivirus:

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

Folders left behind when you uninstall Avast Free Antivirus:
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast

The files below remain on your disk by Avast Free Antivirus's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1046\aswClnTg.htm
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1046\aswClnTg.txt
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1046\aswInfTg.htm
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1046\aswInfTg.txt

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.avastconfig
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.avastlic
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.avastsounds
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.avasttheme

Additional values that are not removed:
  • 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 from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avast Free Antivirus is an application by AVAST Software. Sometimes, computer users want to remove this program. This is efortful because uninstalling this manually takes some know-how related to removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY procedure to remove Avast Free Antivirus is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Avast Free Antivirus or simply click the Search field and type in "Avast Free Antivirus". The Avast Free Antivirus program will be found very quickly. After you click Avast Free Antivirus in the list , the following information regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Avast Free Antivirus, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Avast Free Antivirus.
Uninstall Avast Free Antivirus


8. After uninstalling Avast Free Antivirus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong 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 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Geographical user distribution

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

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Avast Free Antivirus by AVAST Software from your computer, we are not saying that Avast Free Antivirus by AVAST Software is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Avast Free Antivirus in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2017-04-10 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-04-10 14:28:48.197