Avast Free Antivirus
A way to uninstall Avast Free Antivirus from your PC
Avast Free Antivirus is a software application. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by
Avast Software. More info about Avast Software can be seen
here. The application is often found in the C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast directory. Take into account that this path can differ depending on the user's choice. Avast Free Antivirus's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\setup\Instup.exe. The program's main executable file occupies 22.20 MB (23276280 bytes) on disk and is called AvastUI.exe.
Avast Free Antivirus is composed of the following executables which take 143.80 MB (
150788208 bytes) on disk:
- ashQuick.exe (537.74 KB)
- ashUpd.exe (683.24 KB)
- aswAvBootTimeScanShMin.exe (1.28 MB)
- aswChLic.exe (320.74 KB)
- aswEngSrv.exe (646.24 KB)
- aswidsagent.exe (7.04 MB)
- aswRunDll.exe (4.04 MB)
- aswToolsSvc.exe (1.03 MB)
- AvastNM.exe (2.28 MB)
- AvastSvc.exe (1,008.24 KB)
- AvastUI.exe (22.20 MB)
- AvBugReport.exe (5.82 MB)
- AvConsent.exe (759.24 KB)
- AvDump.exe (3.66 MB)
- AvEmUpdate.exe (5.12 MB)
- AvLaunch.exe (760.74 KB)
- firefox_pass.exe (532.24 KB)
- gaming_hook.exe (564.74 KB)
- RegSvr.exe (3.96 MB)
- sched.exe (506.24 KB)
- SetupInf.exe (4.05 MB)
- SupportTool.exe (9.42 MB)
- su_worker.exe (4.74 MB)
- VisthAux.exe (513.74 KB)
- wa_3rd_party_host_32.exe (2.20 MB)
- wa_3rd_party_host_64.exe (2.77 MB)
- wsc_proxy.exe (55.58 KB)
- engsup.exe (2.19 MB)
- aswPEAntivirus.exe (12.20 MB)
- aswPEBrowser.exe (3.41 MB)
- aswPECommander.exe (3.23 MB)
- aswPEShell.exe (3.44 MB)
- aswShMin.exe (451.24 KB)
- aswOfferTool.exe (2.58 MB)
- instup.exe (3.84 MB)
- overseer.exe (2.45 MB)
- sbr.exe (20.24 KB)
- aswBoot.exe (312.74 KB)
- aswRunDll.exe (3.69 MB)
- AvDump.exe (3.38 MB)
- firefox_pass.exe (496.74 KB)
- gaming_hook.exe (517.24 KB)
- RegSvr.exe (3.63 MB)
...click to view all...The information on this page is only about version
25.5.6162 of Avast Free Antivirus. You can find below info on other releases of Avast Free Antivirus:
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If you are manually uninstalling Avast Free Antivirus we recommend you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.
Folders left behind when you uninstall Avast Free Antivirus:- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast
The files below were left behind on your disk by Avast Free Antivirus when you uninstall it:- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\aswClnTg.htm
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\aswClnTg.txt
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\aswInfTg.htm
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\aswInfTg.txt
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-fibers-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-fibers-l1-1-1.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-kernel32-legacy-l1-1-1.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\API-MS-Win-core-xstate-l2-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\avast.local.crt.manifest
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\concrt140.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\msvcp140.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\msvcp140_1.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\msvcp140_2.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\msvcp140_atomic_wait.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\msvcp140_codecvt_ids.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\ucrtbase.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\vccorlib140.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\vcruntime140.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local.crt\vcruntime140_threads.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\Base.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\Boot.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\uiLangRes.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\AavmRpch.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\anen.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\ashBase.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\ashQuick.exe
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\ashServ.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\ashShell.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\ashTask.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\ashUpd.exe
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswAMSI.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswAux.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswAv.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswAvBootTimeScanShMin.exe
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswavdetection.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswBrowser.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswChLic.exe
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswCmnBS.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswCmnIS.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswCmnOS.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswcomm.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswdetallocator.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswDld.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswEngLdr.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswEngSrv.exe
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswhook.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswidpm.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswidsagent.exe
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswIP.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswJsFlt.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswLog.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswntsqlite.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswProperty.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswPropertyAv.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswpsic.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswremoval.dll
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswRunDll.exe
- C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswRvrt.dll
You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Avast Antivirus
Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following registry values:- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\aswbIDSAgent\ImagePath
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avast! Antivirus\FailureCommand
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avast! Antivirus\ImagePath
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avast! Tools\FailureCommand
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avast! Tools\ImagePath
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AvastWscReporter\ImagePath
How to uninstall Avast Free Antivirus with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Avast Free Antivirus is an application by the software company Avast Software. Some users choose to erase this program. Sometimes this is troublesome because uninstalling this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY way to erase Avast Free Antivirus is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:
1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your Windows PC.
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- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.
3. Press the General Tools category

4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature

5. A list of the programs existing on your computer will be made available to you
6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Avast Free Antivirus or simply click the Search field and type in "Avast Free Antivirus". If it is installed on your PC the Avast Free Antivirus application will be found very quickly. After you select Avast Free Antivirus in the list of apps, some information regarding the program is made available to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Avast Free Antivirus, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
- Details regarding the application you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Avast Free Antivirus.

8. After uninstalling Avast Free Antivirus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Avast Free Antivirus that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Avast Free Antivirus using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.
Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.
Disclaimer
This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Avast Free Antivirus by Avast Software from your PC, nor are we saying that Avast Free Antivirus by Avast Software is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Avast Free Antivirus supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
Last update on: 2025-05-28 11:22:10.150