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How to uninstall AVG AntiVirus Free from your PC

This page is about AVG AntiVirus Free for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by AVG. More information about AVG can be read here. The application is often placed in the C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus directory. Keep in mind that this path can differ depending on the user's preference. AVG AntiVirus Free's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\Common Files\AVG\Icarus\avg-av\icarus.exe. AVGUI.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 20.27 MB (21259704 bytes) on disk.

AVG AntiVirus Free is comprised of the following executables which take 124.91 MB (130978872 bytes) on disk:

  • ashQuick.exe (549.44 KB)
  • ashUpd.exe (675.44 KB)
  • asulaunch.exe (265.88 KB)
  • aswAvBootTimeScanShMin.exe (1.32 MB)
  • aswChLic.exe (330.94 KB)
  • aswEngSrv.exe (674.94 KB)
  • aswidsagent.exe (8.67 MB)
  • aswRunDll.exe (3.90 MB)
  • AvBugReport.exe (4.68 MB)
  • AvConsent.exe (762.94 KB)
  • AvDump.exe (1.16 MB)
  • AvEmUpdate.exe (4.96 MB)
  • AVGSvc.exe (771.44 KB)
  • avgToolsSvc.exe (1.14 MB)
  • AVGUI.exe (20.27 MB)
  • AvLaunch.exe (443.43 KB)
  • firefox_pass.exe (570.94 KB)
  • gaming_hook.exe (522.94 KB)
  • overseer.exe (2.28 MB)
  • RegSvr.exe (3.85 MB)
  • sched.exe (515.44 KB)
  • SetupInf.exe (3.93 MB)
  • shred.exe (460.44 KB)
  • SupportTool.exe (8.65 MB)
  • su_worker.exe (4.49 MB)
  • VisthAux.exe (512.93 KB)
  • wa_3rd_party_host_32.exe (2.11 MB)
  • wa_3rd_party_host_64.exe (2.65 MB)
  • wsc_proxy.exe (106.91 KB)
  • engsup.exe (2.02 MB)
  • avgBoot.exe (306.93 KB)
  • aswPEAntivirus.exe (10.27 MB)
  • aswPEBrowser.exe (3.19 MB)
  • aswPECommander.exe (2.99 MB)
  • aswPEShell.exe (3.15 MB)
  • aswShMin.exe (297.44 KB)
  • aswOfferTool.exe (2.27 MB)
  • overseer.exe (2.08 MB)
  • sbr.exe (19.43 KB)
  • avgBoot.exe (306.94 KB)
  • aswRunDll.exe (3.57 MB)
  • AvDump.exe (1.04 MB)
  • firefox_pass.exe (518.94 KB)
  • gaming_hook.exe (476.94 KB)
  • RegSvr.exe (3.52 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 24.2.8918.1578 of AVG AntiVirus Free. For more AVG AntiVirus Free versions please click below:

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If you're planning to uninstall AVG AntiVirus Free you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AVG\Antivirus
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\AVG\Antivirus

The files below are left behind on your disk by AVG AntiVirus Free's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\aswClnTg.htm
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\aswClnTg.txt
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\aswInfTg.htm
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\aswInfTg.txt
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-fibers-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\avg.local_vc142.crt.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\concrt140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140_1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140_2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140_atomic_wait.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140_codecvt_ids.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\ucrtbase.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\vccorlib140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\vcruntime140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\vcruntime140_1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\avg.local_vc142.crt\vcruntime140_threads.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\Base.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\Boot.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1031\uiLangRes.dll
  • 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\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-fibers-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll

Generally the following registry keys 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

Open regedit.exe to remove the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • 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


A way to erase AVG AntiVirus Free from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

AVG AntiVirus Free is an application offered by AVG. Some computer users try to uninstall it. Sometimes this is efortful because doing this manually requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY action to uninstall AVG AntiVirus Free 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 system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • install 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 optimizer.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find AVG AntiVirus Free or simply activate the Search feature and type in "AVG AntiVirus Free". If it exists on your system the AVG AntiVirus Free application will be found automatically. When you select AVG AntiVirus Free in the list of applications, some data about the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about AVG AntiVirus Free, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall AVG AntiVirus Free.
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8. After uninstalling AVG AntiVirus Free, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong AVG AntiVirus Free that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling AVG AntiVirus Free using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall AVG AntiVirus Free by AVG from your PC, we are not saying that AVG AntiVirus Free by AVG is not a good application. This text only 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 other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2024-03-14 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-03-14 13:55:31.323