Avira
How to uninstall Avira from your system
This web page is about Avira for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was developed by
Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. Open
here for more details on Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. Usually the Avira application is found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher directory, depending on the user's option during install. The full command line for uninstalling Avira is C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{7c01a3b4-3454-446e-8473-8a245f962c28}\Avira.OE.Setup.Bundle.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for administrator rights. The application's main executable file is named Avira.Messenger.exe and occupies 67.02 KB (68624 bytes).
The following executable files are contained in Avira. They occupy 846.98 KB (
867312 bytes) on disk.
- Avira.Messenger.exe (67.02 KB)
- Avira.ServiceHost.exe (393.33 KB)
- Avira.Systray.exe (291.41 KB)
- Avira.SystrayStartTrigger.exe (95.23 KB)
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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you uninstall Avira.
Folders that were left behind:- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Avira
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.avira.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb
Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Avira:- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Avira\Safe Shopping\UniqueId.txt
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Avira\SystemSpeedup\cache\StartupGuard.cache
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Avira\SystemSpeedup\RegistryCleanExclusion.ini
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Avira_Operations_Gmbh_&_C\Avira_Safe_Shopping.exe_StrongName_jezpo5cgow2fo5jfldvs0dsi5ouhf2if\1.0.37.1668\user.config
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Avira_Operations_Gmbh_&_C\Avira_Safe_Shopping.exe_StrongName_jezpo5cgow2fo5jfldvs0dsi5ouhf2if\1.0.49.1987\user.config
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Avira_Operations_Gmbh_&_C\Avira_Safe_Shopping.exe_StrongName_jezpo5cgow2fo5jfldvs0dsi5ouhf2if\1.0.52.2088\user.config
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Avira_Operations_Gmbh_&_C\Avira_Safe_Shopping.exe_StrongName_jezpo5cgow2fo5jfldvs0dsi5ouhf2if\1.0.60.2376\user.config
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Avira_Operations_Gmbh_&_C\Avira_Safe_Shopping.exe_StrongName_jezpo5cgow2fo5jfldvs0dsi5ouhf2if\1.0.65.2672\user.config
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Avira_Operations_Gmbh_&_C\Avira_Safe_Shopping.exe_StrongName_jezpo5cgow2fo5jfldvs0dsi5ouhf2if\1.0.66.2676\user.config
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Avira_Operations_Gmbh_&_C\Avira_Safe_Shopping.exe_StrongName_jezpo5cgow2fo5jfldvs0dsi5ouhf2if\1.0.67.2779\user.config
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.avira.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000004.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.avira.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000005.ldb
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.avira.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\CURRENT
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.avira.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOCK
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.avira.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\LOG
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.avira.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStore\54L7DSL0\www.avira[1].xml
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AC\#!001\MicrosoftEdge\User\Default\DOMStore\DISL6CTI\campaigns.avira[1].xml
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AC\#!001\MicrosoftEdge\User\Default\DOMStore\KVQ6I7FU\www.avira[1].xml
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Avira_20230329174450.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Avira_20230329175921.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Avira_20230329181842.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Avira_20230329182337.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Avira_20230405160200.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\extensions\safesearchplus2@avira.com\data\img\avira_biglogo.png
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\extensions\safesearchplus2@avira.com\data\img\avira_search_icon128.png
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\extensions\safesearchplus2@avira.com\data\img\avira_search_icon16.png
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\extensions\safesearchplus2@avira.com\data\img\avira_search_icon19.png
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\extensions\safesearchplus2@avira.com\data\img\avira_search_icon24.png
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\extensions\safesearchplus2@avira.com\data\img\avira_search_icon32.png
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\extensions\safesearchplus2@avira.com\data\img\avira_search_icon38.png
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\extensions\safesearchplus2@avira.com\data\img\avira_search_icon48.png
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\extensions\safesearchplus2@avira.com\data\img\avira_search_logo.svg
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\extensions\safesearchplus2@avira.com\data\img\logo-avira-antivirus.png
Registry keys:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\001\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\avira.com
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\001\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\campaigns.avira.com
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\001\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\www.avira.com
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\001\Internet Explorer\EdpDomStorage\avira.com
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\001\Internet Explorer\EdpDomStorage\campaigns.avira.com
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\001\Internet Explorer\EdpDomStorage\www.avira.com
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Avira
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\avira.com
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\www.avira.com
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LowRegistry\DOMStorage\avira.com
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\LowRegistry\DOMStorage\www.avira.com
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Avira
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\D10684B17350985499258A89B98E42A9
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Avira_RASAPI32
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Avira_RASMANCS
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{f24507a8-a438-4e46-9563-6d53c727bd7e}
- 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 registry values that you should delete:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Features\D10684B17350985499258A89B98E42A9\Avira.OE.ServiceHost
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Antivirus\ipmgui.exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Antivirus\ipmgui.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{f24507a8-a438-4e46-9563-6d53c727bd7e}\Avira.OE.Setup.Bundle.exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{f24507a8-a438-4e46-9563-6d53c727bd7e}\Avira.OE.Setup.Bundle.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\D10684B17350985499258A89B98E42A9\ProductName
- 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\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2908166285-1399448829-3582974219-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\ProgramData\Package Cache\{f24507a8-a438-4e46-9563-6d53c727bd7e}\Avira.OE.Setup.Bundle.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2908166285-1399448829-3582974219-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Antivirus\avgnt.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2908166285-1399448829-3582974219-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Antivirus\ipmgui.exe
How to uninstall Avira from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Avira is a program by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. Sometimes, users decide to remove it. This can be troublesome because deleting this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY approach to remove Avira 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 system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows PC.
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- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.
3. Press the General Tools button

4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool

5. All the programs existing on the computer will appear
6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Avira or simply activate the Search field and type in "Avira". If it exists on your system the Avira program will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Avira in the list of applications, the following data about the program is made available to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Avira, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
- Technical information about the program you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Avira.

8. After removing Avira, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Avira which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Avira using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.
Your computer will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a piece of advice to remove 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 PC. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Avira in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
Last update on: 2017-09-05 12:15:28.830