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How to uninstall AVG Protection from your PC

AVG Protection is a Windows program. Read more about how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by AVG Technologies. Check out here for more info on AVG Technologies. AVG Protection is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG\Setup folder, subject to the user's decision. The full uninstall command line for AVG Protection is C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG\Setup\avgsetupx.exe. avgsetupx.exe is the AVG Protection's main executable file and it occupies around 3.49 MB (3661072 bytes) on disk.

AVG Protection is composed of the following executables which occupy 4.16 MB (4359200 bytes) on disk:

  • avgntdumpx.exe (681.77 KB)
  • avgsetupx.exe (3.49 MB)


This page is about AVG Protection version 16.161.8035 alone. Click on the links below for other AVG Protection versions:

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

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\AVG

Open regedit.exe to delete the registry values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\AVG\Av\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\AVG\Framework\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\ProgramData\AVG\AV\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\ProgramData\AVG\log\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\AVG\


How to erase AVG Protection with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

AVG Protection is a program by AVG Technologies. Sometimes, computer users want to erase this program. This is hard because removing this manually takes some knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY practice to erase AVG Protection is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is 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 a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your PC.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find AVG Protection or simply click the Search feature and type in "AVG Protection". The AVG Protection program will be found automatically. When you click AVG Protection in the list of applications, some information about the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about AVG Protection, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the application you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall AVG Protection.
Uninstall AVG Protection


8. After removing AVG Protection, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong AVG Protection which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling AVG Protection with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove AVG Protection by AVG Technologies from your PC, we are not saying that AVG Protection by AVG Technologies is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove AVG Protection in case 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 discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2017-06-23 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-06-23 17:10:11.717