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How to uninstall G DATA ANTIVIRUS from your PC

This page contains detailed information on how to remove G DATA ANTIVIRUS for Windows. It is made by G DATA Software AG. Further information on G DATA Software AG can be seen here. G DATA ANTIVIRUS is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\G DATA\AntiVirus directory, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the program. The full command line for removing G DATA ANTIVIRUS is C:\ProgramData\G Data\Setups\{B6388178-D183-4AD3-A191-8211743B021C}\setup.exe /InstallMode=Uninstall /_DoNotShowChange=true. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for admin rights. GDSC.exe is the G DATA ANTIVIRUS's main executable file and it occupies circa 2.52 MB (2641528 bytes) on disk.

G DATA ANTIVIRUS installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 26.29 MB (27565032 bytes) on disk.

  • AVK.exe (421.62 KB)
  • avkcmd.exe (1.19 MB)
  • AVKService.exe (944.12 KB)
  • AVKWCtlx64.exe (3.54 MB)
  • avkwscpe.exe (437.12 KB)
  • BootCDWizard.exe (1.71 MB)
  • GDGadgetInst32.exe (3.38 MB)
  • RansomwareRemovalHelper.exe (312.12 KB)
  • RansomwareRemovalResultNotifier.exe (2.71 MB)
  • iupdateavk.exe (1.49 MB)
  • setup.exe (2.01 MB)
  • UpdateGUI.exe (2.43 MB)
  • AVKTray.exe (2.19 MB)
  • AutorunDelayLoader.exe (424.12 KB)
  • GDLog.exe (646.62 KB)
  • GDSC.exe (2.52 MB)
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This data is about G DATA ANTIVIRUS version 25.1.0.8 only. Click on the links below for other G DATA ANTIVIRUS versions:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Some of these are listed below.

Folders left behind when you uninstall G DATA ANTIVIRUS:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\G Data\AntiVirus
  • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\G DATA ANTIVIRUS

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\G Data\AntiVirus\AVK\AVK.de.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\G Data\AntiVirus\AVK\AVK.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\G Data\AntiVirus\AVK\AVK.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\G Data\AntiVirus\AVK\avkcmd.exe

Frequently the following registry data will not be cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{24625623-5F26-47A2-9B7D-18B2197D2AC9}
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{2516ABBA-5DB4-455B-8F58-92DCD78E2DD9}
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{C6674ACA-8BC5-4A19-8AC8-236D86DE3120}
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{DF41397D-7298-4342-8CCD-692351E117D0}

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{11B51846-A205-48FD-A0D2-6AC01E1892BC}\InProcServer32\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{2E0299CA-5126-439D-B801-45FC6B26209E}\LocalServer32\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{33DFED14-6F26-441F-AF0C-291CD30626F1}\LocalServer32\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{4EC5E243-09BC-407F-8C8C-F47AD2D76758}\InprocServer32\


A way to uninstall G DATA ANTIVIRUS with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

G DATA ANTIVIRUS is a program marketed by G DATA Software AG. Sometimes, users want to erase this application. Sometimes this can be troublesome because uninstalling this manually requires some know-how regarding PCs. The best EASY procedure to erase G DATA 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 one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your PC.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools button
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4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
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5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate G DATA ANTIVIRUS or simply activate the Search feature and type in "G DATA ANTIVIRUS". The G DATA ANTIVIRUS app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click G DATA ANTIVIRUS in the list of applications, the following information regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding G DATA ANTIVIRUS, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall G DATA ANTIVIRUS.
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8. After removing G DATA ANTIVIRUS, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of G DATA ANTIVIRUS that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling G DATA ANTIVIRUS with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • 10.0
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove G DATA ANTIVIRUS by G DATA Software AG from your computer, we are not saying that G DATA ANTIVIRUS by G DATA Software AG is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove G DATA ANTIVIRUS in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-08-18 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-08-18 10:58:22.317