Avira

A way to uninstall Avira from your PC

This web page is about Avira for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows version was created by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. Take a look here where you can read more on Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. Avira is frequently set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher folder, depending on the user's decision. You can remove Avira by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{43941D49-D050-4678-90A8-5F103A113C82}. Note that you might get a notification for administrator rights. Avira's main file takes about 549.84 KB (563032 bytes) and is named Avira.Systray.exe.

Avira is composed of the following executables which occupy 2.01 MB (2108328 bytes) on disk:

• Avira.Messenger.exe (207.87 KB)
• Avira.ServiceHost.exe (607.71 KB)
• Avira.Systray.exe (549.84 KB)
• Avira.SystrayStartTrigger.exe (693.50 KB)

The current page applies to Avira version 1.2.163.20254 alone. For other Avira versions please click below:

• 1.2.129.13789
• 1.2.113.22299
• 1.2.105.30680
• 1.2.126.28786
• 1.2.96.16095
• 1.2.153.29056
• 1.2.148.24463
• 1.2.119.25205
• 1.2.158.786
• 1.2.105.36322
• 1.2.115.14232
• 1.2.161.6579
• 1.2.120.46116
• 1.2.150.12276
• 1.2.138.20753
• 1.2.122.27919
• 1.2.109.13551
• 1.2.116.18787
• 1.2.131.15242
• 1.2.98.14573
• 1.2.116.23028
• 1.2.121.24663
• 1.2.121.14569
• 1.2.165.24446
• 1.2.95.14694
• 1.2.119.17994
• 1.2.99.21889
• 1.2.144.30330
• 1.2.99.15522
• 1.2.136.25116
• 1.2.146.25871
• 1.2.125.20160
• 1.2.103.7637
• 1.2.97.16824
• 1.1.34.19732
• 1.2.149.21141
• 1.2.106.18629
• 1.2.114.16977
• 1.2.135.51949
• 1.2.98.37213
• 1.2.100.18354
• 1.2.159.25097
• 1.2.126.10632
• 1.2.134.23796
• 1.2.124.25995
• 1.2.118.18106
• 1.2.103.26908
• 1.2.134.56164
• 1.2.145.25926
• 1.2.141.10870
• 1.2.140.659
• 1.2.131.11577
• 1.2.109.23126
• 1.2.139.5840
• 1.2.160.753
• 1.2.120.25126
• 1.2.137.23068
• 1.2.155.4877
• 1.2.113.25350
• 1.2.108.24268
• 1.2.132.16752
• 1.2.143.109
• 1.2.98.29730
• 1.1.42.10415
• 1.2.133.21088
• 1.2.96.9828
• 1.2.151.3852
• 1.2.113.21021
• 1.2.117.17323
• 1.2.159.14646
• 1.2.162.7474
• 1.2.147.35397
• 1.2.127.25971
• 1.2.109.23832
• 1.2.99.31392
• 1.2.142.15897
• 1.2.166.28430
• 1.2.152.1479
• 1.2.116.17249
• 1.2.164.25670
• 1.2.153.30452
• 1.2.122.22365
• 1.2.128.15911
• 1.2.97.30459
• 1.2.156.56359
• 1.2.98.24768

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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.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Avira from your computer:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher

Generally, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Avira.Acp.Caching.LiteDb.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Avira.Acp.Common.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Avira.Acp.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Avira.Acp.Resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Avira.Common.Core.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Avira.Connect.Plugin.Interface.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Avira.FileDownloader.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Avira.Messenger.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Avira.Mixpanel.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Avira.OE.AvConnector.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Avira.OE.AvConnector.Interface.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Avira.OE.BrowserExtension.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Avira.OE.Communicator.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Avira.OE.Communicator.Interface.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Avira.OE.NativeCore.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Avira.OE.Ui.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Avira.OE.UiCore.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Avira.OE.WinCore.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Avira.OE.WinCore.Interface.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Avira.ServiceHost.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Avira.Systray.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Avira.SystrayStartTrigger.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\BundledProducts.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\de-DE\Avira.OE.Ui.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\de-DE\Avira.OE.UiCore.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\de-DE\Avira.ServiceHost.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\de-DE\Avira.Systray.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\en-US\Avira.OE.Ui.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\en-US\Avira.OE.UiCore.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\en-US\Avira.ServiceHost.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\en-US\Avira.Systray.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\es-ES\Avira.OE.Ui.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\es-ES\Avira.OE.UiCore.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\es-ES\Avira.ServiceHost.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\es-ES\Avira.Systray.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\fr-FR\Avira.OE.Ui.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\fr-FR\Avira.OE.UiCore.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\fr-FR\Avira.ServiceHost.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\fr-FR\Avira.Systray.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\css\launcher.ui-1.0.0.min.css
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\css\launcher.ui-1.0.0-ie8.min.css
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\css\launcher.ui-vendor-1.0.0.min.css
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\css\partner-1.0.0.min.css
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\fonts\Avira-Connect.eot
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\fonts\Avira-Connect.ttf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\fonts\Avira-Connect.woff
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\fonts\KievitWeb-Light.eot
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\fonts\KievitWeb-Light.woff
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\fonts\KievitWebPro-Book.eot
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\fonts\KievitWebPro-Book.woff
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\fonts\KievitWebPro-Medi.eot
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\fonts\KievitWebPro-Medi.woff
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\index.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\js\launcher.ui-1.0.0.min.js
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\js\launcher.ui-vendor-1.0.0.min.js
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\bulb-icon-hover.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\bulb-icon-neutral.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\card.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\close.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\close_hovered.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\connection_error.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\desktop_mail_installed.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\desktop_mail_link_clicked.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\desktop_mail_received.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\devices.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\gift_light.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\gift_red.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\help.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\help_hovered.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\icons_inapp_promo.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\logo.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\minimise.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\minimise_hovered.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\mobile_mail_installed.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\mobile_mail_link_clicked.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\mobile_mail_received.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\popup_banner_background.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\register_button_tooltip.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\shadow.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\sms_installed.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\sms_link_clicked.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\sms_received.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\spin.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\tools.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\upgrade_banner.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\uservoice-logo.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\white_opacity.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\adding_device_wizard.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\banner.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\deviceWizardViews\add_device_view.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\deviceWizardViews\main_view.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\deviceWizardViews\send_mail_dialog.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\deviceWizardViews\send_sms_dialog.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\deviceWizardViews\success.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\ftu_tour.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\header.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\headerProfile.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\headerUpgrade.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\icon.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\icon-ie8.html

Registry that is not cleaned:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\Avira.Spotlight.UI.Application.Messaging.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Avira.SystemSpeedup.UI.ShellExtension.SystemSpeedupContextMenu+SystemSpeedupDesktopMenu
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Avira.SystemSpeedup.UI.ShellExtension.SystemSpeedupContextMenu+SystemSpeedupFilesMenu
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Avira.SystemSpeedup.UI.ShellExtension.SystemSpeedupContextMenu+SystemSpeedupFoldersMenu
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Avira
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Avira
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\94D14934050D8764098AF501A311C328
• 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\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 VPN

Additional values that are not cleaned:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Features\94D14934050D8764098AF501A311C328\Avira.OE.ServiceHost
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\VPN\Avira.WebAppHost.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\VPN\Avira.WebAppHost.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\94D14934050D8764098AF501A311C328\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\AviraOptimizerHost\Description
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraOptimizerHost\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraOptimizerHost\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraPhantomVPN\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraPhantomVPN\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraSecurity\Description
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraSecurity\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraSecurity\FailureCommand
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraSecurity\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraSecurityUpdater\Description
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraSecurityUpdater\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraSecurityUpdater\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-18\\Device\HarddiskVolume1\Windows\Temp\is-12I7O.tmp\avira_game_booster.tmp
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-18\\Device\HarddiskVolume1\Windows\Temp\is-9KNO3.tmp\avira_spotlight_setup.tmp
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-18\\Device\HarddiskVolume1\Windows\Temp\is-U4JQO.tmp\avira_system_speedup.tmp
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-18\\Device\HarddiskVolume1\Windows\Temp\is-UGSFJ.tmp\Avira_Optimizer_Host.tmp

How to remove Avira from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avira is a program offered by the software company Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. Sometimes, users decide to uninstall this application. This is hard because performing this manually takes some skill regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK way to uninstall Avira 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to clean your computer.

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• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs existing on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Avira or simply click the Search feature and type in "Avira". The Avira program will be found very quickly. When you select Avira in the list , the following data about the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Avira, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Avira.


8. After removing Avira, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Avira that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Avira with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice 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 PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Avira in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.