AVG AntiVirus Free
A guide to uninstall AVG AntiVirus Free from your computer
AVG AntiVirus Free is a Windows program. Read more about how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows version was created by
Gen Digital Inc.. Open
here where you can get more info on Gen Digital Inc.. The program is often placed in the C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus directory (same installation drive as Windows). AVG AntiVirus Free's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\Common Files\AVG\Icarus\avg-av\icarus.exe. The application's main executable file occupies 22.55 MB (23642448 bytes) on disk and is labeled AVGUI.exe.
The following executable files are contained in AVG AntiVirus Free. They take 128.57 MB (
134815984 bytes) on disk.
- afwServ.exe (2.52 MB)
- ashQuick.exe (576.33 KB)
- ashUpd.exe (718.84 KB)
- aswAvBootTimeScanShMin.exe (1.31 MB)
- aswChLic.exe (356.84 KB)
- aswEngSrv.exe (682.33 KB)
- aswidsagent.exe (7.06 MB)
- aswRunDll.exe (4.04 MB)
- AvBugReport.exe (5.82 MB)
- AvConsent.exe (797.33 KB)
- AvDump.exe (3.69 MB)
- AvEmUpdate.exe (5.16 MB)
- AVGSvc.exe (1.02 MB)
- avgToolsSvc.exe (1.07 MB)
- AVGUI.exe (22.55 MB)
- AvLaunch.exe (796.83 KB)
- firefox_pass.exe (532.34 KB)
- gaming_hook.exe (564.34 KB)
- OobeUtil.exe (927.34 KB)
- overseer.exe (2.48 MB)
- RegSvr.exe (3.96 MB)
- sched.exe (541.83 KB)
- SetupInf.exe (4.05 MB)
- shred.exe (492.33 KB)
- SupportTool.exe (9.58 MB)
- su_worker.exe (4.74 MB)
- VisthAux.exe (552.33 KB)
- wa_3rd_party_host_32.exe (2.20 MB)
- wa_3rd_party_host_64.exe (2.77 MB)
- wsc_proxy.exe (106.91 KB)
- aswShMin.exe (451.33 KB)
- aswRunDll.exe (3.69 MB)
- AvDump.exe (3.42 MB)
- firefox_pass.exe (496.83 KB)
- gaming_hook.exe (516.83 KB)
- RegSvr.exe (3.63 MB)
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25.5.10141.2802 of AVG AntiVirus Free. You can find below a few links to other AVG AntiVirus Free releases:
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When you're planning to uninstall AVG AntiVirus Free you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.
You should delete the folders below after you uninstall AVG AntiVirus Free:- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AVG\Antivirus
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\AVG\Antivirus
Usually, the following files remain on disk:- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\aswClnTg.htm
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\aswClnTg.txt
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\aswInfTg.htm
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\aswInfTg.txt
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\Base.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\Boot.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\uiLangRes.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\AavmRpch.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\afwCoreClient.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\afwRpc.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\afwServ.exe
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\anen.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\ArPotEx32.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\ArPotEx64.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\ashBase.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\ashQuick.exe
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\ashServ.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\ashShell.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\ashTask.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\ashUpd.exe
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswAMSI.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswAux.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswAv.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswAvBootTimeScanShMin.exe
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswavdetection.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswBrowser.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswChLic.exe
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswCmnBS.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswCmnIS.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswCmnOS.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswcomm.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswdetallocator.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswDld.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswEngLdr.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswEngSrv.exe
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswhook.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswidpm.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswidsagent.exe
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswIP.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswJsFlt.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswLog.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswntsqlite.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswProperty.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswPropertyAv.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswpsic.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswremoval.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswRunDll.exe
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswRvrt.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswsecapi.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswSqLt.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswVmm.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswW8ntf.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswwinamapi.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\AvBugReport.exe
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\AvConsent.exe
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\AvDump.exe
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\AvEmUpdate.exe
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-fibers-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-fibers-l1-1-1.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-kernel32-legacy-l1-1-1.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
Usually the following registry data will not be uninstalled:- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AVG\Antivirus
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\AVG\Antivirus
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\AVG Antivirus
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\AVG\Antivirus
Supplementary registry values that are not cleaned:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\AVGUI.exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\AVGUI.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AVG Antivirus\ImagePath
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AVG Firewall\ImagePath
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AVG Tools\ImagePath
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avgbIDSAgent\ImagePath
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AVGWscReporter\ImagePath
How to remove AVG AntiVirus Free from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO
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- Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about AVG AntiVirus Free, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Details about the program you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
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Disclaimer
This page is not a recommendation to uninstall AVG AntiVirus Free by Gen Digital Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that AVG AntiVirus Free by Gen Digital Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall AVG AntiVirus Free supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
Last update on: 2025-05-27 15:46:53.650