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How to uninstall Avast Secure Browser from your system

Avast Secure Browser is a software application. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is developed by Gen Digital Inc.. You can read more on Gen Digital Inc. or check for application updates here. Please follow if you want to read more on Avast Secure Browser on Gen Digital Inc.'s website. Avast Secure Browser is usually set up in the C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application directory, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's option while installing the application. The entire uninstall command line for Avast Secure Browser is C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\AvastBrowserUninstall.exe. AvastBrowser.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 2.54 MB (2658328 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of Avast Secure Browser. They occupy about 22.69 MB (23788984 bytes) on disk.

  • AvastBrowser.exe (2.54 MB)
  • AvastBrowserProtect.exe (1.61 MB)
  • browser_proxy.exe (841.27 KB)
  • browser_crash_reporter.exe (4.34 MB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.13 MB)
  • elevation_service.exe (1.46 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.00 MB)
  • shortcut_pin_helper64.exe (1.29 MB)
  • setup.exe (4.25 MB)
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The current page applies to Avast Secure Browser version 131.0.27895.265 only. You can find below info on other releases of Avast Secure Browser:

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Avast Secure Browser has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders that were found:
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application

The files below remain on your disk by Avast Secure Browser when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\131.0.27895.265.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\aswengineconnector.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\AvastBrowser.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\browser_crash_reporter.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\chrome_wer.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\config.def
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\elevation_service.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Installer\secure.7z
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\libegl.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\libglesv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\af.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\ur.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\mimic.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\PrivacySandboxAttestationsPreloaded\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\PrivacySandboxAttestationsPreloaded\privacy-sandbox-attestations.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\setup_helper_syslib.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\shortcut_pin_helper64.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\v8_context_snapshot.bin
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\VisualElements\logo.png
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\VisualElements\smalllogo.png
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\vk_swiftshader.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\vk_swiftshader_icd.json
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27895.265\vulkan-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\AvastBrowser.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\AvastBrowser.VisualElementsManifest.xml
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\AvastBrowserProtect.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\browser_proxy.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\initial_preferences

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Avast Secure Browser
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Avast Secure Browser

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avast\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avastm\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AvastSecureBrowserElevationService\ImagePath


A way to delete Avast Secure Browser using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avast Secure Browser is an application marketed by Gen Digital Inc.. Sometimes, people choose to erase it. Sometimes this is efortful because removing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE procedure to erase Avast Secure Browser is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on 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 utility to optimize your Windows computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Avast Secure Browser or simply click the Search field and type in "Avast Secure Browser". If it is installed on your PC the Avast Secure Browser app will be found automatically. After you select Avast Secure Browser in the list of apps, some information about the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Avast Secure Browser, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Avast Secure Browser:





  • The web site of the application is: www.avastbrowser.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\AvastBrowserUninstall.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Avast Secure Browser.
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8. After uninstalling Avast Secure Browser, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Avast Secure Browser that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Avast Secure Browser with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Avast Secure Browser by Gen Digital Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that Avast Secure Browser by Gen Digital Inc. is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Avast Secure Browser in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2025-01-24 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2025-01-24 13:18:43.520