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How to uninstall Avast Premium from your PC

This web page contains detailed information on how to uninstall Avast Premium for Windows. The Windows release was created by AVAST Software. You can read more on AVAST Software or check for application updates here. Avast Premium is typically installed in the C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast folder, depending on the user's choice. The complete uninstall command line for Avast Premium is C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\Setup\Instup.exe /control_panel. The application's main executable file has a size of 3.11 MB (3258584 bytes) on disk and is called avast_cleanup_setup_online.exe.

Avast Premium contains of the executables below. They occupy 59.61 MB (62505920 bytes) on disk.




  • afwServ.exe (413.81 KB)
  • ashCmd.exe (167.21 KB)
  • ashQuick.exe (85.21 KB)
  • ashUpd.exe (370.71 KB)
  • asulaunch.exe (78.64 KB)
  • aswChLic.exe (237.21 KB)
  • aswRunDll.exe (1.50 MB)
  • aswWrcIELoader32.exe (246.41 KB)
  • aswWrcIELoader64.exe (309.34 KB)
  • AvastNM.exe (590.71 KB)
  • AvastSvc.exe (306.29 KB)
  • AvastUI.exe (11.24 MB)
  • avBugReport.exe (2.81 MB)
  • AvDump32.exe (782.71 KB)
  • AvEmUpdate.exe (2.53 MB)
  • AvLaunch.exe (236.71 KB)
  • gaming_hook.exe (208.21 KB)
  • RegSvr.exe (1.47 MB)
  • sched.exe (204.21 KB)
  • VisthAux.exe (252.47 KB)
  • wsc_proxy.exe (56.16 KB)
  • openvpn.exe (646.08 KB)
  • tapinstall.exe (97.14 KB)
  • aswShMin.exe (126.21 KB)
  • AvastPE2.exe (726.21 KB)
  • aswOfferTool.exe (2.43 MB)
  • AvDump64.exe (986.71 KB)
  • instup.exe (1.30 MB)
  • overseer.exe (1.78 MB)
  • sbr.exe (23.21 KB)
  • aswBoot.exe (367.71 KB)
  • aswOfferTool.exe (2.43 MB)
  • avBugReport.exe (2.81 MB)
  • AvDump32.exe (791.21 KB)
  • AvDump64.exe (999.21 KB)
  • instup.exe (1.43 MB)
  • avast_cleanup_setup_online.exe (3.11 MB)
  • aswidsagenta.exe (7.25 MB)
  • gaming_hook.exe (260.21 KB)
  • RegSvr.exe (1.88 MB)
  • SetupInf.exe (1.75 MB)
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The current page applies to Avast Premium version 18.4.2338 only. You can find here a few links to other Avast Premium versions:

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

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast

The files below remain on your disk when you remove Avast Premium:
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1036\aswClnTg.htm
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1036\aswClnTg.txt
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1036\aswInfTg.htm
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1036\aswInfTg.txt
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1036\Avast5_1036.chm
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1036\Base.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1036\BCULangRes_1036.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1036\Boot.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1036\uiLangRes.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1036\WebShieldSgn.htm
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\19200d9e-3a38-47e9-a6b9-a1ba7a987b5e\9d624b6a-966f-4ca4-bbd1-316005e9b193.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\20140902\{1DFF7BAE-FDCB-4E63-B5D5-AAA936470857}
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\39947286-81b2-41e3-ba7c-8b065075c86f\bfcefbd5-8006-44c5-9057-8e8bbdc0a1be.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\AhResIdp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AhResMai.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AhResRsw.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ahResSecDns.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AhResStd.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AhResWS2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\anen.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\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\ashUpd.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\asOutExt.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\asulaunch.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswAMSI.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswAux.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswBrowser.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswChLic.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswcmlx.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\aswcommx.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswData.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswDataScan.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswdetallocatorx.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\aswhookx.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswidpmx.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswidpsdkx.dll
  • 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\aswlogx.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswLSRun.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswntsqlitex.dll
  • 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\aswpsicx.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswrec.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswremovalx.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswResourceLib.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswRunDll.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswRvrt.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswsecapix.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswSecDns.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\aswsysx.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswUrlCache.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\aswwinamapix.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
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswWrcIELoader64.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvastNM.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvastNM.json
  • 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\AvChrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvDump32.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvEmUpdate.exe

Registry that is not removed:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Avast Antivirus

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswChLic.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswChLic.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvastUI.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvastUI.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\aswbIDSAgent\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avast! Antivirus\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avast! Firewall\ImagePath


A way to remove Avast Premium using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avast Premium is a program offered by the software company AVAST Software. Some users decide to remove this application. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because deleting this by hand takes some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK way to remove Avast Premium 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 already installed on your system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on your PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Avast Premium or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Avast Premium". If it exists on your system the Avast Premium application will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select Avast Premium in the list , some data regarding the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Avast Premium, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Avast Premium.
Uninstall Avast Premium


8. After uninstalling Avast Premium, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Avast Premium that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Avast Premium using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Avast Premium by AVAST Software from your PC, we are not saying that Avast Premium by AVAST Software is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Avast Premium in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2018-05-10 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-05-10 18:46:36.423