Avast Pro Antivirus

A guide to uninstall Avast Pro Antivirus from your system

Avast Pro Antivirus is a Windows application. Read below about how to uninstall it from your computer. It is made by AVAST Software. More info about AVAST Software can be seen here. Avast Pro Antivirus is typically set up in the C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast folder, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the program. The full command line for removing Avast Pro Antivirus is C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\Setup\Instup.exe /control_panel. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for administrator rights. AvastUI.exe is the Avast Pro Antivirus's main executable file and it takes approximately 8.48 MB (8889400 bytes) on disk.

Avast Pro Antivirus contains of the executables below. They occupy 36.47 MB (38236616 bytes) on disk.

• ashCmd.exe (93.05 KB)
• ashQuick.exe (109.84 KB)
• ashUpd.exe (230.98 KB)
• asulaunch.exe (29.52 KB)
• aswChLic.exe (90.48 KB)
• aswRunDll.exe (878.85 KB)
• aswWrcIELoader32.exe (87.93 KB)
• aswWrcIELoader64.exe (106.78 KB)
• AvastEmUpdate.exe (1.57 MB)
• AvastNM.exe (273.68 KB)
• AvastSvc.exe (192.51 KB)
• AvastUI.exe (8.48 MB)
• avBugReport.exe (2.24 MB)
• AvDump32.exe (577.52 KB)
• BrowserCleanup.exe (1.43 MB)
• CrtCheck.exe (29.09 KB)
• ie_loader.exe (58.72 KB)
• RegSvr.exe (847.88 KB)
• sched.exe (110.78 KB)
• VisthAux.exe (310.65 KB)
• openvpn.exe (620.00 KB)
• tapinstall.exe (86.73 KB)
• aswShMin.exe (117.84 KB)
• AvastPE2.exe (1.26 MB)
• aswOfferTool.exe (2.07 MB)
• avBugReport.exe (2.24 MB)
• AvDump32.exe (577.52 KB)
• AvDump64.exe (708.95 KB)
• instup.exe (841.31 KB)
• InstallCrt.exe (606.93 KB)
• aswBoot.exe (381.82 KB)
• AvDump64.exe (708.95 KB)
• CrtCheck.exe (30.16 KB)
• Gf2Vss.exe (132.69 KB)
• ie_loader.exe (66.24 KB)
• RegSvr.exe (1.05 MB)
• SetupInf.exe (1.03 MB)

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The information on this page is only about version 12.1.2272 of Avast Pro Antivirus. Click on the links below for other Avast Pro Antivirus versions:

• 10.2.2215
• 18.3.2331
• 18.8.2356
• 12.3.2280
• 17.4.2292
• 18.1.2323
• 19.8.2393
• 10.4.2231
• 17.2.2288
• 17.8.2315
• 12.2.2275
• 18.2.2328
• 12.1.2271
• 19.7.2388
• 10.2.2210
• 17.9.2319
• 18.7.2354
• 17.7.2314
• 18.6.2349
• 10.0.2207
• 17.8.2316
• 11.1.2234
• 10.3.2219
• 18.7.2352
• 17.5.2297
• 17.4.2294
• 11.1.2253
• 19.6.2383
• 9.0.2018
• 10.2.2217
• 20.4.2410
• 20.5.2415
• 22.12.6044
• 11.1.2235
• 10.2.2214
• 18.1.2326
• 20.9.2437
• 10.0.2206
• 11.1.2247
• 19.3.2369
• 12.4.2281
• 12.2.2276
• 17.5.2303
• 10.3.2224
• 17.4.2293
• 20.8.2429
• 10.4.2233
• 17.6.2310
• 17.1.2284
• 20.6.2420
• 10.3.2225
• 18.3.2333
• 18.4.2338
• 17.1.2283
• 18.5.2342
• 20.2.2401
• 11.1.2236
• 10.0.2208
• 20.8.2432
• 11.1.2241
• 17.8.2318
• 20.1.2397
• 11.1.2245
• 19.1.2360
• 10.2.2218
• 9.0.2021
• 10.2.2211
• 17.9.2322
• 19.5.2378
• 17.3.2291
• 10.3.2223
• 10.0.2209
• 18.7.2350
• 10.0.2203
• 17.9.2320
• 10.2.2213
• 17.5.2302
• 10.3.2222
• 11.2.2260
• 11.2.2262
• 12.1.2266
• 11.1.2242
• 18.1.2324
• 11.2.3215
• 9.0.2013
• 19.2.2364
• 12.3.2279
• 17.1.2286
• 19.4.2374
• 20.3.2405
• 11.2.2261
• 21.4.2464
• 17.3.2290

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Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you remove Avast Pro Antivirus.

Directories that were left behind:

• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast

Usually, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1033\aswA85.tmp
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\1033\aswAC5.tmp
• 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\AavB7B.tmp
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aavm4h.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AavmRpch.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\afwB5DB.tmp
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\afwB5EB.tmp
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\afwB5FC.tmp
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\afwB60D.tmp
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\afwB61D.tmp
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\afwB62E.tmp
• 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\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\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\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\aswAMSI.dll
• 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\aswLog.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswLSRun.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\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
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\aswWrcIELoader64.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\Ava3447.tmp
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvastEmUpdate.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\avastIP.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvastNM.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvastNM.json
• 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\AvDump32.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\AvSSHook.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\BCUCmnRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\browser_pass.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\BrowserCleanup.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\BrowserCleanup.ini
• 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\CrtCheck.exe
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\curl.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\custody.dll
• C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\defs\16062100\algo.dll

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

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

Open regedit.exe to remove the registry values below 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_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avast! Antivirus\ImagePath

How to delete Avast Pro Antivirus using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avast Pro Antivirus is an application offered by AVAST Software. Some users try to erase this application. This is difficult because performing this by hand requires some experience related to PCs. One of the best QUICK way to erase Avast Pro Antivirus 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 on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Avast Pro Antivirus or simply click the Search feature and type in "Avast Pro Antivirus". If it exists on your system the Avast Pro Antivirus program will be found automatically. When you click Avast Pro Antivirus in the list , some data about the application is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Avast Pro Antivirus, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Avast Pro Antivirus.


8. After removing Avast Pro Antivirus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Avast Pro Antivirus that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Avast Pro Antivirus with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Avast Pro Antivirus by AVAST Software from your computer, nor are we saying that Avast Pro Antivirus by AVAST Software is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Avast Pro Antivirus supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.