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How to uninstall Avira Free Antivirus from your system

This page is about Avira Free Antivirus for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by Avira. You can find out more on Avira or check for application updates here. You can get more details about Avira Free Antivirus at . The program is usually located in the C:\Programmi\Avira\AntiVir Desktop directory (same installation drive as Windows). You can remove Avira Free Antivirus by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Programmi\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\setup.exe /REMOVE. Note that you might get a notification for admin rights. Avira Free Antivirus's main file takes about 169.95 KB (174032 bytes) and is named guardgui.exe.

Avira Free Antivirus contains of the executables below. They occupy 1.75 MB (1832088 bytes) on disk.




  • guardgui.exe (169.95 KB)
  • ipmgui.exe (84.95 KB)
  • licmgr.exe (103.85 KB)
  • sched.exe (84.20 KB)
  • setup.exe (699.99 KB)
  • update.exe (599.49 KB)
  • updrgui.exe (46.70 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 12.0.0.298 of Avira Free Antivirus. Click on the links below for other Avira Free Antivirus versions:

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

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Avira Free Antivirus from your computer:
  • C:\Programmi\Avira\AntiVir Desktop

Files remaining:
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Menu Avvio\Programmi\Avira\Avira Desktop\Avira Free Antivirus Guida in linea.lnk
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Menu Avvio\Programmi\Avira\Avira Desktop\Avira su Internet.lnk
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Menu Avvio\Programmi\Avira\Avira Desktop\Avvia Avira Free Antivirus.lnk
  • C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Menu Avvio\Programmi\Avira\Avira Desktop\Visualizza Readme.lnk

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Avira AntiVir Desktop

Supplementary values that are not removed:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Avira AntiVir Desktop\DisplayIcon
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Avira AntiVir Desktop\InstallLocation
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Avira AntiVir Desktop\ModifyPath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Avira AntiVir Desktop\UninstallString


A way to uninstall Avira Free Antivirus from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avira Free Antivirus is a program released by Avira. Some people choose to uninstall it. This is difficult because uninstalling this manually requires some skill related to PCs. The best QUICK approach to uninstall Avira 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, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

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


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on your PC will be made available to you

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


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Avira Free Antivirus, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Avira Free Antivirus:





  • The web site of the program is: http://www.avira.it/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Programmi\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\setup.exe /REMOVE
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Avira Free Antivirus.
Uninstall Avira Free Antivirus


8. After removing Avira Free Antivirus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Avira Free Antivirus which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Avira 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 able to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Avira Free Antivirus by Avira from your PC, we are not saying that Avira Free Antivirus by Avira is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove Avira Free Antivirus supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2015-02-10 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2015-02-10 15:16:10.453