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How to uninstall avast! Free Antivirus from your computer

This web page is about avast! Free Antivirus for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It is produced by AVAST Software. Further information on AVAST Software can be found here. avast! Free Antivirus is normally installed in the C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast folder, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the program. The complete uninstall command line for avast! Free Antivirus is C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\Setup\Instup.exe /control_panel /instop:uninstall. AvastUI.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 3.90 MB (4086432 bytes) on disk.

avast! Free Antivirus contains of the executables below. They occupy 19.82 MB (20784440 bytes) on disk.




  • ashQuick.exe (101.97 KB)
  • ashUpd.exe (163.32 KB)
  • asulaunch.exe (29.97 KB)
  • aswAraSr.exe (70.30 KB)
  • aswChLic.exe (79.85 KB)
  • aswRunDll.exe (280.00 KB)
  • aswWrcIELoader32.exe (70.28 KB)
  • AvastBCL-Sfx.exe (2.02 MB)
  • AvastEmUpdate.exe (1.24 MB)
  • AvastSvc.exe (49.16 KB)
  • AvastUI.exe (3.90 MB)
  • avBugReport.exe (1.45 MB)
  • BrowserCleanup.exe (2.50 MB)
  • RegSvr32.exe (472.13 KB)
  • sched.exe (88.38 KB)
  • SetupInf32.exe (296.64 KB)
  • VisthAux.exe (221.67 KB)
  • openvpn.exe (607.50 KB)
  • tapinstall.exe (75.50 KB)
  • tapinstall.exe (76.50 KB)
  • tapinstall.exe (86.73 KB)
  • aswShMin.exe (74.80 KB)
  • AvastPE2.exe (451.98 KB)
  • aswOfferTool.exe (3.26 MB)
  • instup.exe (193.55 KB)
  • aswBoot.exe (264.91 KB)
  • aswBoot.exe (269.95 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 9.0.2020 of avast! Free Antivirus. Click on the links below for other avast! Free Antivirus versions:

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If you are manually uninstalling avast! Free Antivirus we recommend you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall avast! Free Antivirus:
  • 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
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1046\Avast5_1046.chm
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1046\Base.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1046\BCULangRes_1046.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1046\Boot.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1046\uiLangRes.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\20140902\{1DFF7BAE-FDCB-4E63-B5D5-AAA936470857}
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\Aavm4h.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AavmRpch.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AdBlocker\Chrome\avast-adblocker-chrome.crx
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AdBlocker\Chrome\avast-adblocker-chrome.ver
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AdBlocker\FF\adblocker@avast.com.xpi
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AdBlocker\IE\avast-adblocker-ie.msi
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AhAScr.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AhResMai.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AhResStd.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AhResWS.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AhResWS2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashBase.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashMaiSv.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashQuick.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashServ.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashShell.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashTask.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashTaskEx.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashUpd.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashWebSv.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashWsFtr.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\asOutExt.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\asOutExt64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\asulaunch.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswAra.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswAraSr.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswAux.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswChLic.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswCmnBS.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswCmnIS.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswCmnOS.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswCommChannel.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswData.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswDld.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswEngLdr.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswJsFlt.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswJsFlt64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswJSScan.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswLog.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswLSRun.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswPatchMgt.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswProperty.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswRemoteCache.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswResourceLib.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswRunDll.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswRvrt.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswSidebar.gadget
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswSma.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswSqLt.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswStreamFilter.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswStrm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswUtil.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswVmm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswW8ntf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswWebRepIE.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswWrcIEBroker32.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswWrcIELoader32.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvastBCL-Sfx.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvastEmUpdate.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvastGUIProxy.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvastGUIProxy64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avastIP.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avastSS.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvastSvc.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvastUI.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avBugReport.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvSSHook.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\BCUCmnRes.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\BrowserCleanup.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\BrowserCleanup.ini
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\Certificates\avast.der
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\Certificates\digicert_ca_39.der
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\Certificates\digicert_ca_3b.der
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\CommonRes.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\CrtCheck32.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\dbghelp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\16100900\algo.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\16100900\ArPot.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\16100900\aswAR.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\16100900\aswBoot.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\16100900\aswCleanerDLL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\16100900\aswCmnBS.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\16100900\aswCmnIS.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\16100900\aswCmnOS.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\16100900\aswEngin.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\16100900\aswFiDb.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\16100900\aswHds.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\16100900\aswHdsKe.sys
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\16100900\aswRawFS.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\16100900\aswRep.dll

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\avast

Additional registry values that are not removed:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avast! Antivirus\ImagePath


How to uninstall avast! Free Antivirus from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

avast! Free Antivirus is an application released by the software company AVAST Software. Sometimes, people decide to uninstall it. This can be hard because performing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY action to uninstall 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 good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows tool.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate avast! Free Antivirus or simply activate the Search field and type in "avast! Free Antivirus". If it is installed on your PC the avast! Free Antivirus app will be found very quickly. After you select avast! Free Antivirus in the list of programs, some information regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding avast! Free Antivirus, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the removal 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 offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong avast! Free Antivirus which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing avast! Free Antivirus with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice 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 software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall avast! Free Antivirus supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-10-10 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-10-10 00:36:15.520