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A guide to uninstall Avast Free Antivirus from your system

This page is about Avast Free Antivirus for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. 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 directory, subject to the user's choice. The full uninstall command line for Avast Free Antivirus is C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\Setup\Instup.exe /control_panel /instop:uninstall. The application's main executable file has a size of 5.26 MB (5512912 bytes) on disk and is named AvastUI.exe.

The following executables are installed beside Avast Free Antivirus. They occupy about 25.27 MB (26493904 bytes) on disk.

  • ashQuick.exe (101.93 KB)
  • ashUpd.exe (182.40 KB)
  • asulaunch.exe (86.29 KB)
  • aswAraSr.exe (70.27 KB)
  • aswChLic.exe (79.81 KB)
  • aswRunDll.exe (593.79 KB)
  • aswWrcIELoader32.exe (70.74 KB)
  • aswWrcIELoader64.exe (83.34 KB)
  • AvastBCL-Sfx.exe (1.88 MB)
  • AvastEmUpdate.exe (1.24 MB)
  • AvastSvc.exe (335.29 KB)
  • AvastUI.exe (5.26 MB)
  • avBugReport.exe (1.75 MB)
  • AvDump32.exe (508.82 KB)
  • BrowserCleanup.exe (1.46 MB)
  • CrtCheck64.exe (30.05 KB)
  • sched.exe (88.34 KB)
  • VisthAux.exe (248.30 KB)
  • openvpn.exe (607.50 KB)
  • tapinstall.exe (86.73 KB)
  • aswShMin.exe (74.77 KB)
  • AvastPE2.exe (467.54 KB)
  • aswOfferTool.exe (3.30 MB)
  • AvDump64.exe (563.13 KB)
  • instup.exe (636.09 KB)
  • f5ea1556-9a23-45d2-9603-e21aa3e60e8f.exe (178.94 KB)
  • 14c0b228-0fbc-410b-8351-4c9e02ab5bdb.exe (164.39 KB)
  • aswBoot.exe (355.93 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 10.3.2215 of Avast Free Antivirus. You can find below info on other application 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

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1055\aswClnTg.htm
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1055\aswClnTg.txt
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1055\aswInfTg.htm
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1055\aswInfTg.txt

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.avastconfig
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.avastlic
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.avastsounds
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.avasttheme

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following registry values:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\avastconfigfile\shell\open\command\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\avastlicfile\shell\open\command\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\avastsoundsfile\shell\open\command\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\avastthemefile\shell\open\command\


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

Avast Free Antivirus is a program released by the software company AVAST Software. Frequently, users try to remove this program. This can be difficult because deleting this by hand requires some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK approach to remove 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 Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate 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 app will be found automatically. When you select Avast Free Antivirus in the list of programs, the following information about the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Avast Free Antivirus, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the application you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Avast Free Antivirus.
Uninstall Avast Free Antivirus


8. After removing Avast Free Antivirus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Avast Free Antivirus which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Avast Free Antivirus using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall 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. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Avast Free Antivirus supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-07-02 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-07-02 11:03:39.997