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A guide to uninstall avast! Free Antivirus from your computer

This web page contains thorough information on how to uninstall avast! Free Antivirus for Windows. It is written by AVAST Software. Go over here where you can read more on AVAST Software. Usually the avast! Free Antivirus application is found in the C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast directory, depending on the user's option during install. You can remove avast! Free Antivirus by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program. Note that you might receive a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file is named avBugReport.exe and occupies 1.18 MB (1242560 bytes).

avast! Free Antivirus is composed of the following executables which take 6.02 MB (6310216 bytes) on disk:

  • avBugReport.exe (1.18 MB)
  • instup.exe (204.63 KB)
  • aswBoot.exe (231.29 KB)
  • aswOfferTool.exe (3.02 MB)


The information on this page is only about version 8.0.1500.0 of avast! Free Antivirus. You can find below a few links to other avast! Free Antivirus versions:

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avast! Free Antivirus has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\avast


How to erase avast! Free Antivirus from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

avast! Free Antivirus is an application marketed by AVAST Software. Frequently, people decide to erase this program. This is difficult because doing this manually takes some advanced knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best SIMPLE action to erase avast! Free Antivirus is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to optimize your system.

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  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

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


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


5. A list of the applications installed on the PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate avast! Free Antivirus or simply activate the Search feature and type in "avast! Free Antivirus". If it exists on your system the avast! Free Antivirus application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click avast! Free Antivirus in the list of apps, some information about the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about avast! Free Antivirus, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall avast! Free Antivirus.
Uninstall avast! Free Antivirus


8. After removing avast! Free Antivirus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform 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 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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



Geographical user distribution

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

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall 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 page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall avast! Free Antivirus in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-07-16 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-07-16 11:16:04.667