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A guide to uninstall Avast Internet Security from your system

This page is about Avast Internet Security for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is made by AVAST Software. More information about AVAST Software can be found here. Avast Internet Security is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast folder, however this location may vary a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the program. The full command line for removing Avast Internet Security is C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\Setup\Instup.exe /control_panel /instop:uninstall. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for admin rights. Avast Internet Security's main file takes about 5.26 MB (5515496 bytes) and is called AvastUI.exe.

The following executables are contained in Avast Internet Security. They take 29.60 MB (31041832 bytes) on disk.

  • afwServ.exe (104.93 KB)
  • ashCmd.exe (81.31 KB)
  • ashQuick.exe (101.93 KB)
  • ashUpd.exe (182.40 KB)
  • asulaunch.exe (86.29 KB)
  • aswAraSr.exe (70.27 KB)
  • aswChLic.exe (79.81 KB)
  • aswRunDll.exe (594.29 KB)
  • aswWrcIELoader32.exe (70.74 KB)
  • aswWrcIELoader64.exe (83.34 KB)
  • AvastBCL-Sfx.exe (2.02 MB)
  • AvastEmUpdate.exe (1.24 MB)
  • AvastSvc.exe (335.29 KB)
  • AvastUI.exe (5.26 MB)
  • avBugReport.exe (1.65 MB)
  • avHandleService.exe (399.66 KB)
  • BrowserCleanup.exe (1.46 MB)
  • CrtCheck64.exe (30.05 KB)
  • RegSvr32.exe (563.60 KB)
  • RegSvr64.exe (699.42 KB)
  • sched.exe (88.34 KB)
  • SetupInf64.exe (658.23 KB)
  • VisthAux.exe (248.30 KB)
  • openvpn.exe (607.50 KB)
  • tapinstall.exe (75.50 KB)
  • tapinstall.exe (76.50 KB)
  • tapinstall.exe (86.73 KB)
  • aswShMin.exe (74.77 KB)
  • AvastPE2.exe (467.54 KB)
  • aswOfferTool.exe (3.29 MB)
  • Chrome_AVS.exe (599.65 KB)
  • chrome_setup_14352432484824.exe (797.73 KB)
  • f01f16c1-414c-4c72-a468-6b6b82c69164.exe (178.94 KB)
  • instup.exe (584.31 KB)
  • 15eb8889-f5d8-4b64-afed-f05d8efe3887.exe (164.39 KB)
  • eaf022a4-8a47-4b12-a4f7-160a77a12580.exe (176.89 KB)
  • cf1e75cb-680e-4e2c-a5c2-01e9371ec086.exe (175.96 KB)
  • aswBoot.exe (231.29 KB)
  • aswBoot.exe (355.93 KB)
  • netcfg_x64.exe (74.55 KB)
  • chrome_frame_helper.exe (85.85 KB)
  • chrome_launcher.exe (198.55 KB)
  • SafeZoneBrowser.exe (657.16 KB)
  • wow_helper.exe (75.26 KB)
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The current page applies to Avast Internet Security version 10.2.2218 only. For more Avast Internet Security versions please click below:

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Quite a few files, folders and Windows registry entries will not be removed when you are trying to remove Avast Internet Security from your computer.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Avast Internet Security from your computer:
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast

Usually, the following files remain on disk:
  • 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\Aavm4h.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AavmRpch.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\afwCore.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\afwCoreClient.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\afwCoreServ.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\afwGeoIP.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\afwRpc.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\afwServ.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AhAScr.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AhResMai.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ahResSecDns.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AhResSpm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AhResStd.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AhResWS.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AhResWS2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashBase.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashCmd.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashMaiSv.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\ashTaskEx.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashUpd.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashWebSv.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashWsFtr.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\asOutExt.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\asulaunch.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswAra.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswAraSr.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswAux.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\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\aswJsFlt64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswJSScan.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
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswPatchMgt.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswProperty.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswRec.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswRemoteCache.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswRunDll.exe
  • 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\aswSpam.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\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\aswWrcIEBroker32.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswWrcIELoader32.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvastEmUpdate.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvastGUIProxy.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avastIP.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avastSS.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvastSvc.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvastUI.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avBugReport.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avHandleService.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvSSHook.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\BCUCmnRes.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\BrowserCleanup.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\BrowserCleanup.ini
  • 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\Certificates\ARA_ca.crt
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\Certificates\avast.der
  • 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\CommChannel.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\CommonRes.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\CrtCheck32.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\dbghelp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\15042101\algo.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\15042101\ArPot.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\15042101\aswAR.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\15042101\aswBoot.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\15042101\aswCleanerDLL.dll

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

Additional registry values that are not removed:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\program files\avast software\avast\sfzone\safezonebrowser.exe
  • 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! Firewall\FailureCommand
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avast! Firewall\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AvastVBoxSvc\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{83276B69-44C4-4B57-B1EA-A2137964251F}C:\program files\avast software\avast\sfzone\safezonebrowser.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{9E2591C0-B81E-4BE8-8154-00270E14AFDD}C:\program files\avast software\avast\sfzone\safezonebrowser.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\VBoxAswDrv\ImagePath


A way to uninstall Avast Internet Security with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avast Internet Security is an application by AVAST Software. Frequently, users choose to erase it. This can be troublesome because deleting this manually requires some experience related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY solution to erase Avast Internet Security 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 a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows system.

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3. Press the General Tools category
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4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
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5. All the programs existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Avast Internet Security or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Avast Internet Security". If it exists on your system the Avast Internet Security program will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Avast Internet Security in the list of apps, some information regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Avast Internet Security, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Avast Internet Security.
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8. After removing Avast Internet Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Avast Internet Security which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Avast Internet Security with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows Server 2003 (5.2)
  • Windows 2000 (5.0)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Avast Internet Security by AVAST Software from your PC, we are not saying that Avast Internet Security by AVAST Software is not a good application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Avast Internet Security in case 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.

2016-06-20 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-20 18:51:44.420