Avast Free Antivirus

A guide 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 coded for Windows by AVAST Software. More information about AVAST Software can be found here. Avast Free Antivirus is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast folder, subject to the user's choice. C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\Setup\Instup.exe /control_panel is the full command line if you want to uninstall Avast Free Antivirus. Avast Free Antivirus's main file takes around 8.68 MB (9103976 bytes) and is called AvastUI.exe.

Avast Free Antivirus is composed of the following executables which occupy 24.78 MB (25987624 bytes) on disk:

• ashUpd.exe (233.54 KB)
• asulaunch.exe (29.52 KB)
• aswRunDll.exe (880.85 KB)
• aswWrcIELoader32.exe (87.93 KB)
• AvastSvc.exe (192.51 KB)
• AvastUI.exe (8.68 MB)
• avBugReport.exe (2.24 MB)
• AvDump32.exe (577.52 KB)
• CrtCheck.exe (29.09 KB)
• RegSvr.exe (868.73 KB)
• SetupInf.exe (832.76 KB)
• wsc_proxy.exe (83.93 KB)
• openvpn.exe (619.50 KB)
• tapinstall.exe (76.50 KB)
• aswShMin.exe (117.84 KB)
• AvastPE2.exe (1.26 MB)
• aswOfferTool.exe (2.07 MB)
• AvDump64.exe (708.95 KB)
• instup.exe (870.73 KB)
• InstallCrt.exe (680.54 KB)
• aswBoot.exe (312.27 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 12.3.2280 of Avast Free Antivirus. You can find here a few links to other Avast Free Antivirus releases:

• 9.0.2021
• 19.5.2377
• 19.2.2362
• 24.1.8821.1476
• 23.5.6066
• 10.4.2232
• 21.8.2484
• 21.8.2485
• 22.9.6032
• 23.10.6085
• 17.1.2285
• 23.9.8494.1151
• 21.9.2489
• 18.8.2356
• 18.1.2326
• 10.3.2508
• 11.2.2254
• 21.7.2475
• 20.2.2401
• 18.6.2343
• 19.7.2385
• 20.8.2429
• 20.9.2435
• 19.7.2384
• 12.2.2275
• 10.0.2209
• 12.2.2276
• 17.4.2292
• 21.6.2473
• 23.7.8348.1000
• 17.5.2297
• 21.2.2454
• 10.3.2219
• 24.2.6104
• 18.2.2328
• 11.1.2235
• 22.1.2503
• 21.5.2469
• 11.2.2258
• 9.0.2007
• 12.3.2277
• 10.2.2210
• 10.2.2215
• 22.11.6041
• 21.7.2476
• 17.4.2520
• 19.2.2364
• 21.7.2479
• 20.9.2433
• 20.2.2398
• 19.4.2374
• 19.5.2378
• 10.3.2245
• 20.7.2425
• 18.1.2323
• 12.3.2515
• 24.2.8904.1560
• 21.9.2488
• 11.1.2247
• 17.7.2314
• 10.2.2216
• 10.2.2217
• 23.8.8416.1070
• 21.2.2450
• 20.3.2405
• 18.6.2349
• 21.4.2461
• 23.7.6074
• 18.7.2354
• 11.1.2243
• 19.2.2363
• 12.2.2273
• 22.4.6011
• 17.5.2296
• 11.1.2234
• 17.6.2308
• 18.5.2342
• 23.10.6086
• 19.8.2391
• 10.3.2222
• 10.3.2218
• 9.0.2016
• 23.5.6064
• 18.5.2339
• 22.1.2504
• 18.2.2327
• 23.12.8700.1353
• 24.2.6105
• 20.10.2438
• 20.7.2422
• 18.4.2337
• 19.2.2361
• 11.1.2253
• 17.9.2528
• 17.5.2298
• 11.1.2236
• 23.1.6049
• 21.1.2449
• 12.1.2266
• 19.5.2376

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Some of these are shown below.

Directories that were found:

• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove Avast Free Antivirus:

• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1033\aswClnTg.htm
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1033\aswClnTg.txt
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1033\aswInfTg.htm
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1033\aswInfTg.txt
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1033\Avast5_1033.chm
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1033\Base.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1033\BCULangRes_1033.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1033\Boot.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1033\uiLangRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1033\WebShieldSgn.htm
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\Aavm4h.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AavmRpch.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AdBlocker\Chrome\avast-adblocker-chrome.crx
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AdBlocker\Chrome\avast-adblocker-chrome.ver
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AdBlocker\FF\adblocker@avast.com.xpi
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AdBlocker\IE\avast-adblocker-ie.msi
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\afwcoreserv.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AhAScr.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AhResMai.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AhResStd.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AhResWS2.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashbase.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashMaiSv.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashserv.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashShA64.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashShell.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashTask.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashTaskEx.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\asOutExt.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswAMSI.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswAux.dll
• 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\aswCommChannel.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswData.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswDld.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswDnsCache.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswEngLdr.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswJsFlt.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswLog.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswLSRun.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswng.dll.sum
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswPatchMgt.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswProperty.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswProperty64.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswrec.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswRemoteCache.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswResourceLib.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswRvrt.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswSecDns.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswSidebar.gadget
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswSma.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswSqLt.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswStreamFilter.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswStrm.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswSZB.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswUtil.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswVmm.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswW8ntf.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswwebrepie.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswwebrepie64.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswwrciebroker32.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswwrciebroker64.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswwrcieloader32.exe.sum
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswwrcieloader64.exe.sum
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvastEmUpdate.exe.sum
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvastGUIProxy.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvastGUIProxy64.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avastIP.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvastNM.json
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avastSS.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avastui.exe.sum
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvSSHook.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\browser_pass.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\BrowserCleanup.ini
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\burger_client.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\cbf65af3-4d30-4772-9b47-a349160ddb36\3a68d79a-37d0-4426-8abe-a0e1bdd58115.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\cef.pak
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\cef_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\cef_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\cef_extensions.pak
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\Certificates\digicert_ca_39.der
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\Certificates\digicert_ca_3b.der
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\Certificates\digicert_ca_77.der
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\CommChannel.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\commonres.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\CommonRes0.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\curl.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\custody.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\dbghelp.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\23060206\SWCUEngine.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\23060304\algo.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\23060304\algo64.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\23060304\ArPot.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\23060304\aswAR.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\23060304\aswArray.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\23060304\aswBoot64.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\23060304\aswCleanerDLL.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\23060304\aswCmnBS.dll

Registry that is not uninstalled:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\avast

A way to uninstall Avast Free Antivirus with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avast Free Antivirus is a program by AVAST Software. Sometimes, users choose to remove this application. This is hard because performing this manually requires some know-how related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK practice to remove 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 system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your system.

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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Avast Free Antivirus or simply click the Search field and type in "Avast Free Antivirus". If it exists on your system the Avast Free Antivirus application will be found automatically. When you select Avast Free Antivirus in the list , some information regarding the program is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Avast Free Antivirus, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Avast Free Antivirus.


8. After removing Avast Free Antivirus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Avast Free Antivirus that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Avast Free Antivirus with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Avast Free Antivirus by AVAST Software from your PC, we are not saying that Avast Free Antivirus by AVAST Software is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Avast Free Antivirus in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.