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A guide to uninstall Avira from your computer

This web page contains complete information on how to uninstall Avira for Windows. It was developed for Windows by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. Further information on Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG can be seen here. Usually the Avira application is installed in the C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher directory, depending on the user's option during setup. You can remove Avira by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{90039B21-46E4-439E-985B-9EE5298D5BDD}. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file occupies 299.98 KB (307184 bytes) on disk and is named Avira.Systray.exe.

Avira is comprised of the following executables which occupy 890.84 KB (912216 bytes) on disk:

  • Avira.Messenger.exe (67.02 KB)
  • Avira.ServiceHost.exe (428.11 KB)
  • Avira.Systray.exe (299.98 KB)
  • Avira.SystrayStartTrigger.exe (95.73 KB)


The current web page applies to Avira version 1.2.125.20160 alone. You can find below a few links to other Avira releases:

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If you are manually uninstalling Avira we recommend you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Avira
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Avira
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\12B930094E64E93489B5E95E92D8B5DD
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{be662a4c-fac0-4208-a45f-6eaf881f2ba3}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Avira.ServiceHost
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\eventlog\Application\Avira Service Host

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following registry values:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Features\12B930094E64E93489B5E95E92D8B5DD\Avira.OE.ServiceHost
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\12B930094E64E93489B5E95E92D8B5DD\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


A way to remove Avira with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avira is an application by the software company Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. Sometimes, people choose to uninstall this program. This can be easier said than done because performing this manually takes some experience regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE solution to uninstall 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 on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Avira or simply click the Search feature and type in "Avira". The Avira program will be found automatically. After you select Avira in the list of apps, some data regarding the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding Avira, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Avira.
Uninstall Avira


8. After uninstalling Avira, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Avira which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Avira using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Avira by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG from your computer, nor are we saying that Avira by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Avira in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2018-12-03 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-12-03 21:19:27.770