AVG AntiVirus Free
How to uninstall AVG AntiVirus Free from your system
This page is about AVG AntiVirus Free for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows release was created by AVG Technologies. Go over here where you can read more on AVG Technologies. Usually the AVG AntiVirus Free application is installed in the C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus folder, depending on the user's option during install. C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\setup\Instup.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall AVG AntiVirus Free. The program's main executable file has a size of 22.87 MB (23979296 bytes) on disk and is labeled AVGUI.exe.AVG AntiVirus Free is composed of the following executables which take 143.10 MB (150053600 bytes) on disk:
- ashQuick.exe (576.28 KB)
- ashUpd.exe (718.78 KB)
- aswAvBootTimeScanShMin.exe (1.31 MB)
- aswChLic.exe (357.78 KB)
- aswEngSrv.exe (682.28 KB)
- aswidsagent.exe (7.39 MB)
- aswRunDll.exe (4.05 MB)
- AvBugReport.exe (5.84 MB)
- AvConsent.exe (797.78 KB)
- AvDump.exe (3.70 MB)
- AvEmUpdate.exe (5.27 MB)
- AVGSvc.exe (1.01 MB)
- avgToolsSvc.exe (1.06 MB)
- AVGUI.exe (22.87 MB)
- AvLaunch.exe (815.78 KB)
- firefox_pass.exe (532.28 KB)
- gaming_hook.exe (564.28 KB)
- RegSvr.exe (3.98 MB)
- sched.exe (542.28 KB)
- SetupInf.exe (4.06 MB)
- shred.exe (492.78 KB)
- SupportTool.exe (10.52 MB)
- su_worker.exe (4.75 MB)
- VisthAux.exe (551.78 KB)
- wa_3rd_party_host_32.exe (2.22 MB)
- wa_3rd_party_host_64.exe (2.80 MB)
- wsc_proxy.exe (106.91 KB)
- engsup.exe (2.19 MB)
- aswPEAntivirus.exe (12.37 MB)
- aswPEBrowser.exe (3.40 MB)
- aswPECommander.exe (3.22 MB)
- aswPEShell.exe (3.49 MB)
- aswShMin.exe (451.78 KB)
- aswOfferTool.exe (2.62 MB)
- instup.exe (3.85 MB)
- overseer.exe (2.48 MB)
- sbr.exe (19.78 KB)
- avgBoot.exe (313.78 KB)
- aswRunDll.exe (3.70 MB)
- AvDump.exe (3.42 MB)
- firefox_pass.exe (496.78 KB)
- gaming_hook.exe (516.78 KB)
- RegSvr.exe (3.64 MB)
The current web page applies to AVG AntiVirus Free version 25.7.3389 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of AVG AntiVirus Free:
- 18.1.3043
- 17.9.3038
- 20.8.3144
- 23.5.3286
- 23.12.3314
- 17.7.3031
- 20.10.3153
- 18.4.3055
- 18.1.3041
- 17.8.3035
- 20.9.3150
- 17.5.3021
- 25.6.3385
- 19.7.3100
- 24.1.3319
- 24.2.3324
- 22.1.3219
- 18.3.3048
- 24.10.3353
- 20.8.3143
- 25.4.3378
- 22.12.3262
- 19.4.3089
- 21.5.3185
- 21.3.3172
- 18.6.3066
- 18.7.3069
- 17.3.3011
- 23.7.3294
- 22.11.3261
- 18.2.3046
- 21.7.3196
- 19.2.3078
- 24.6.3341
- 22.4.3231
- 24.4.3332
- 20.6.3135
- 19.2.3079
- 22.2.3220
- 17.7.3032
- 17.7.2314
- 17.9.3040
- 21.1.3164
- 22.9.3254
- 19.6.3098
- 17.6.3024
- 22.8.3250
- 18.2.3045
- 19.7.3101
- 18.4.3052
- 17.6.3027
- 20.4.3125
- 20.7.3136
- 18.1.3042
- 19.1.3073
- 23.8.3298
- 19.7.3103
- 21.10.3213
- 18.1.3044
- 17.8.3036
- 17.8.3034
- 17.5.3017
- 23.11.3310
- 25.1.3366
- 21.1.3161
- 24.11.3357
- 24.3.3328
- 21.11.3215
- 20.1.3112
- 23.2.3270
- 20.3.3120
- 18.6.3065
- 22.9.3251
- 24.2.3325
- 20.8.3141
- 17.5.2303
- 22.6.3242
- 17.6.3029
- 21.1.3159
- 20.3.3119
- 18.4.3056
- 20.4.3121
- 20.10.3157
- 23.10.3306
- 24.9.3350
- 20.7.3140
- 25.2.3370
- 18.7.3068
- 20.7.3138
- 17.5.3018
- 25.8.3393
- 17.6.3028
- 17.5.3015
- 17.9.3037
- 22.5.3235
- 17.6.3025
- 17.4.3014
- 19.3.3084
- 25.3.3374
- 23.1.3269
Several files, folders and registry data will not be removed when you are trying to remove AVG AntiVirus Free from your computer.
Folders found on disk after you uninstall AVG AntiVirus Free from your computer:
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus
Files remaining:
- 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.crt\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-fibers-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-fibers-l1-1-1.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-kernel32-legacy-l1-1-1.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\avg.local.crt.manifest
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\concrt140.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\msvcp140.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\msvcp140_1.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\msvcp140_2.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\msvcp140_atomic_wait.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\msvcp140_codecvt_ids.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\ucrtbase.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\vccorlib140.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\vcruntime140.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.crt\vcruntime140_1.dll
- C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local.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\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
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
Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AVG Antivirus\FailureCommand
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AVG Antivirus\ImagePath
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AVG Tools\FailureCommand
- 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 PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
AVG AntiVirus Free is an application by AVG Technologies. Sometimes, users choose to remove this application. Sometimes this is efortful because deleting this by hand requires some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK manner to remove 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 Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows system.
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- navigate to Download Link
- download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
3. Click on the General Tools button
4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will be shown to you
6. Navigate the list of applications until you find AVG AntiVirus Free or simply click the Search field and type in "AVG AntiVirus Free". The AVG AntiVirus Free app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click AVG AntiVirus Free in the list of applications, some information about the program is shown to you:
- Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about AVG AntiVirus Free, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Details about the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
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 which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling AVG AntiVirus Free using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.
Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall AVG AntiVirus Free by AVG Technologies from your computer, we are not saying that AVG AntiVirus Free by AVG Technologies is not a good application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall AVG AntiVirus Free supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
2025-07-24 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO
follow @DeeaKartmanLast update on: 2025-07-23 22:49:47.507