Avira

A guide to uninstall Avira from your computer

This web page is about Avira for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. Open here where you can get more info on Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. The application is usually installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for uninstalling Avira is MsiExec.exe /X{4FC41AE5-B22E-49FB-A83B-504E2C7078EB}. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file is labeled Avira.Systray.exe and occupies 299.98 KB (307184 bytes).

The following executables are installed together with Avira. They take about 896.41 KB (917920 bytes) on disk.

• Avira.Messenger.exe (67.02 KB)
• Avira.ServiceHost.exe (433.68 KB)
• Avira.Systray.exe (299.98 KB)
• Avira.SystrayStartTrigger.exe (95.73 KB)

The current web page applies to Avira version 1.2.127.25971 only. Click on the links below for other Avira versions:

• 1.2.129.13789
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• 1.2.98.37213
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• 1.2.126.10632
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• 1.2.155.4877
• 1.2.113.25350
• 1.2.108.24268
• 1.2.132.16752
• 1.2.143.109
• 1.2.98.29730
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• 1.2.153.30452
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• 1.2.97.30459
• 1.2.156.56359
• 1.2.98.24768

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Avira has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Avira:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira

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

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Optimizer Host\Avira.OptimizerHost.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\Avira.SystemSpeedup.RealTimeOptimizer.exe.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\Avira.PrivacyPal.Service.exe.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\Avira.SystemSpeedup.Maintenance.exe.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\Avira.Systray.exe.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Avira_Game Booster_Avira_GameBooster_UI_Application_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Avira_Privacy Pal_Avira_PrivacyPal_UI_Application_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Avira_System Speedup_Avira_SystemSpeedup_UI_Application_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Avira_VPN_Avira_WebAppHost_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\Avira_Swu_Srv
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Avira_20191021102853.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Avira_20191021102853_000_Id.Avira.OE.Setup.Msi.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\IObit\IObit Uninstaller\Log\Avira Antivirus.history
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\IObit\IObit Uninstaller\Log\Avira Phantom VPN.history
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\IObit\IObit Uninstaller\Log\Avira Privacy Pal.history
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\IObit\IObit Uninstaller\Log\Avira Software Updater.history
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\IObit\IObit Uninstaller\Log\Avira System Speedup.history
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\IObit\IObit Uninstaller\Log\Avira.history

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

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\.NETFramework\v2.0.50727\NGenService\Roots\C:/Program Files (x86)/Avira/Game Booster/Avira.GameBooster.UI.Application.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\.NETFramework\v2.0.50727\NGenService\Roots\C:/Program Files (x86)/Avira/Privacy Pal/Avira.PrivacyPal.UI.Application.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Avira_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Avira_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Avira.ServiceHost
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\Avira Phantom VPN
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\Avira Service Host
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\Avira Software Updater ServiceHost

Additional values that you should remove:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Avira.ServiceHost\Description
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Avira.ServiceHost\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Avira.ServiceHost\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraOptimizerHost\Description
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraOptimizerHost\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraOptimizerHost\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1656143743-13120863-1912775482-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Avira.Systray.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1656143743-13120863-1912775482-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\ProgramData\Package Cache\{b7f9e12f-ca78-4964-9ffc-54acebd17675}\Avira.OE.Setup.Bundle.exe

How to remove Avira from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avira is a program released by the software company Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. Some users choose to remove this program. Sometimes this is troublesome because uninstalling this by hand takes some know-how regarding PCs. The best SIMPLE way to remove Avira 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows computer.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs installed on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Avira or simply click the Search field and type in "Avira". The Avira application will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Avira in the list , the following information regarding the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Avira, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Avira.


8. After uninstalling Avira, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Avira that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Avira using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Avira by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG from your PC, nor are we saying that Avira by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Avira supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.