Avast Premium

A guide to uninstall Avast Premium from your PC

This page is about Avast Premium for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was created for Windows by AVAST Software. You can read more on AVAST Software or check for application updates here. Avast Premium is typically set up in the C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast directory, but this location can differ a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the application. Avast Premium's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\Setup\Instup.exe /control_panel. Avast Premium's main file takes around 8.64 MB (9063760 bytes) and its name is AvastUI.exe.

Avast Premium is composed of the following executables which occupy 46.44 MB (48697288 bytes) on disk:

• afwServ.exe (304.29 KB)
• ashCmd.exe (109.98 KB)
• ashQuick.exe (86.63 KB)
• ashUpd.exe (333.14 KB)
• asulaunch.exe (29.16 KB)
• aswChLic.exe (207.82 KB)
• aswidsagent.exe (5.55 MB)
• aswRunDll.exe (1.33 MB)
• aswWrcIELoader32.exe (215.94 KB)
• AvastNM.exe (436.66 KB)
• AvastSvc.exe (257.14 KB)
• AvastUI.exe (8.64 MB)
• avBugReport.exe (3.02 MB)
• AvDump32.exe (631.91 KB)
• AvEmUpdate.exe (2.21 MB)
• AvLaunch.exe (208.82 KB)
• gaming_hook.exe (178.35 KB)
• RegSvr.exe (1.30 MB)
• sched.exe (172.85 KB)
• SetupInf.exe (1.28 MB)
• VisthAux.exe (212.82 KB)
• wsc_proxy.exe (56.16 KB)
• openvpn.exe (646.08 KB)
• tapinstall.exe (76.50 KB)
• aswShMin.exe (128.15 KB)
• AvastPE2.exe (1.48 MB)
• aswOfferTool.exe (2.22 MB)
• avBugReport.exe (3.02 MB)
• AvDump32.exe (631.91 KB)
• AvDump64.exe (779.09 KB)
• instup.exe (1.25 MB)
• InstallCrt.exe (675.11 KB)
• aswBoot.exe (296.17 KB)
• AvDump64.exe (779.09 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 17.5.2302 of Avast Premium. You can find below a few links to other Avast Premium versions:

• 18.6.2343
• 17.2.2288
• 17.1.2284
• 17.8.2315
• 10.4.2233
• 18.2.2328
• 18.4.2336
• 12.3.2279
• 18.6.2349
• 17.7.2314
• 19.2.2364
• 18.7.2354
• 18.5.2339
• 19.3.2369
• 12.3.2280
• 19.4.2374
• 18.1.2326
• 18.2.2327
• 19.6.2383
• 18.4.2337
• 20.8.2432
• 17.9.2322
• 18.3.2331
• 18.1.2325
• 19.8.2393
• 18.4.2335
• 17.3.2291
• 19.5.2375
• 19.7.2388
• 18.7.2350
• 17.4.2294
• 12.2.2276
• 18.3.2330
• 19.5.2378
• 17.9.2319
• 20.1.2397
• 18.4.2334
• 12.1.2272
• 17.8.2318
• 17.6.2310
• 18.4.2338
• 11.2.2261
• 19.5.2376
• 18.5.2342
• 11.1.2253
• 18.3.2332
• 17.5.2300
• 18.1.2323
• 17.5.2298
• 20.5.2415
• 17.3.2290
• 11.2.2260
• 20.3.2405
• 20.2.2401
• 11.2.2262
• 18.1.2324
• 17.1.2286
• 19.1.2360
• 18.5.2341
• 18.3.2333
• 17.5.2303
• 18.3.2329
• 17.1.2282
• 17.5.2297
• 18.8.2356

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If you are manually uninstalling Avast Premium we advise you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast

The files below remain on your disk by Avast Premium when you uninstall it:

• 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\Base.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\aavm4h.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AavmRpch.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AhResIdp.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AhResStd.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashBase.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\ashCmd.exe
• 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\aswAux.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswcertx.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\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\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\aswidsagent.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswIP.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\aswnetclix.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswntsqlitex.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswProperty.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswpsicx.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswRemoteCache.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswremovalx.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\aswSqLt.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswStrm.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswsysx.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\aswwinamapix.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\avchrome.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvDump32.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvEmUpdate.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvLaunch.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\browser_pass.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\burger_client.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_77.der
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\CommChannel.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\CommonRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\custody.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\dbghelp.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\17062600\algo.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\17062600\ArPot.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\17062600\aswAR.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\17062600\aswBoot.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\17062600\aswCleanerDLL.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\17062600\aswCmnBS.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\17062600\aswCmnIS.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\17062600\aswCmnOS.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\17062600\aswEngin.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\17062600\aswFiDb.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\17062600\aswHds.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\17062600\aswHdsKe.sys
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\17062600\aswJsFlt.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\17062600\aswRawFS.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\17062600\aswRep.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\17062600\aswScan.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\17062600\BCUEngine.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\17062600\certs.map
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\17062600\db_agdx.dat
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\17062600\db_as.dat
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\17062600\db_bank.dat
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\17062600\db_dex.map
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\17062600\db_dex.nmp
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\17062600\db_dex.sig
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\17062600\db_dsign.dat
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\17062600\db_dsql.dat

Registry keys:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Avast Antivirus

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\aswbIDSAgent\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avast! Antivirus\ImagePath

How to uninstall Avast Premium with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avast Premium is a program offered by the software company AVAST Software. Frequently, computer users try to remove this application. This is difficult because doing this by hand requires some know-how related to Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE way to remove Avast Premium 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 a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the applications installed on the PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Avast Premium or simply click the Search field and type in "Avast Premium". The Avast Premium application will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Avast Premium in the list of applications, the following information about the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Avast Premium, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Avast Premium.


8. After removing Avast Premium, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Avast Premium which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Avast Premium with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Avast Premium by AVAST Software from your PC, nor are we saying that Avast Premium by AVAST Software is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Avast Premium supposing 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' computers.