AVG AntiVirus Free

A way to uninstall AVG AntiVirus Free from your PC

This page is about AVG AntiVirus Free for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is written by AVG. You can read more on AVG or check for application updates here. Usually the AVG AntiVirus Free program is placed in the C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus directory, depending on the user's option during install. You can uninstall AVG AntiVirus Free by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Common Files\AVG\Icarus\avg-av\icarus.exe. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for admin rights. AVG AntiVirus Free's main file takes about 20.70 MB (21702080 bytes) and its name is AVGUI.exe.

AVG AntiVirus Free installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 113.13 MB (118622240 bytes) on disk.

• ashQuick.exe (551.44 KB)
• ashUpd.exe (675.94 KB)
• asulaunch.exe (266.88 KB)
• aswAvBootTimeScanShMin.exe (1.32 MB)
• aswChLic.exe (331.43 KB)
• aswEngSrv.exe (674.94 KB)
• aswidsagent.exe (8.73 MB)
• aswRunDll.exe (3.89 MB)
• AvBugReport.exe (4.75 MB)
• AvConsent.exe (764.94 KB)
• AvDump.exe (1.16 MB)
• AvEmUpdate.exe (4.95 MB)
• AVGSvc.exe (779.94 KB)
• avgToolsSvc.exe (1.16 MB)
• AVGUI.exe (20.70 MB)
• AvLaunch.exe (444.44 KB)
• firefox_pass.exe (565.94 KB)
• gaming_hook.exe (525.44 KB)
• overseer.exe (2.28 MB)
• RegSvr.exe (3.83 MB)
• sched.exe (516.94 KB)
• SetupInf.exe (3.91 MB)
• shred.exe (462.44 KB)
• SupportTool.exe (8.69 MB)
• su_worker.exe (4.44 MB)
• VisthAux.exe (514.43 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 (1.86 MB)
• avgBoot.exe (306.43 KB)
• aswPEAntivirus.exe (10.54 MB)
• aswPEBrowser.exe (3.24 MB)
• aswPECommander.exe (3.04 MB)
• aswPEShell.exe (3.21 MB)
• aswShMin.exe (301.94 KB)
• aswRunDll.exe (3.55 MB)
• AvDump.exe (1.04 MB)
• firefox_pass.exe (513.93 KB)
• gaming_hook.exe (477.43 KB)
• RegSvr.exe (3.51 MB)

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The current web page applies to AVG AntiVirus Free version 24.1.8821.1479 alone. For other AVG AntiVirus Free versions please click below:

• 23.7.8348.1005
• 22.9.7554.191
• 23.4.8118.771
• 23.5.8195.848
• 24.4.9067.1725
• 24.2.8918.1578
• 24.3.8975.1633
• 23.10.8563.1247
• 24.3.8975.1651
• 22.6.7355.2316
• 23.2.7961.610
• 24.2.8904.1563
• 22.12.7758.404
• 23.6.8271.928
• 23.1.7883.3406
• 22.10.7633.274
• 22.8.7500.137
• 23.8.8416.1075
• 23.3.8047.706
• 23.12.8700.1355
• 22.11.7716.373
• 23.11.8635.1292
• 22.7.7403.2416
• 23.9.8494.1154

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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you remove AVG AntiVirus Free.

Directories left on disk:

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

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove AVG AntiVirus Free:

• 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
• C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\avg.local_vc142.crt.manifest
• C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\concrt140.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140_1.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140_2.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140_atomic_wait.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140_codecvt_ids.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\ucrtbase.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\vccorlib140.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\vcruntime140.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\vcruntime140_1.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\vcruntime140_threads.dll
• 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\anen.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\asOutExt.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\asulaunch.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

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• 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

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AVG Antivirus\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 uninstall AVG AntiVirus Free from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

AVG AntiVirus Free is a program by AVG. Sometimes, people want to erase this application. This is easier said than done because doing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best EASY way to erase AVG AntiVirus Free 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 on your system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the applications installed on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find AVG AntiVirus Free or simply click the Search field and type in "AVG AntiVirus Free". If it is installed on your PC the AVG AntiVirus Free app will be found automatically. Notice that after you select AVG AntiVirus Free in the list , some data about the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about AVG AntiVirus Free, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove AVG AntiVirus Free.


8. After removing AVG AntiVirus Free, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of AVG AntiVirus Free that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling AVG AntiVirus Free using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall AVG AntiVirus Free by AVG from your PC, we are not saying that AVG AntiVirus Free by AVG is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall AVG AntiVirus Free supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.