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How to uninstall Avira from your PC

You can find below detailed information on how to uninstall Avira for Windows. It is made by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. More information about Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG can be seen here. Avira is usually installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher directory, however this location may vary a lot depending on the user's option while installing the application. The full command line for uninstalling Avira is C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{161e6084-b0f5-43e8-86d8-09eda5c0893d}\Avira.OE.Setup.Bundle.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for admin rights. Avira's main file takes about 573.18 KB (586936 bytes) and is called Avira.Systray.exe.

Avira installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 2.04 MB (2137264 bytes) on disk.

  • Avira.Messenger.exe (203.13 KB)
  • Avira.ServiceHost.exe (621.67 KB)
  • Avira.Systray.exe (573.18 KB)
  • Avira.SystrayStartTrigger.exe (689.19 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 1.2.153.30452 of Avira. You can find below a few links to other Avira versions:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Some of these are shown below.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Avira from your computer:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Avira
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.avira.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove Avira:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Avira\SystemSpeedup\cache\StartupGuard.cache
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\ccbpbkebodcjkknkfkpmfeciinhidaeh\3.0.2.2177_0\img\avira_icon_disabled128.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\ccbpbkebodcjkknkfkpmfeciinhidaeh\3.0.2.2177_0\img\avira_icon_disabled16.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\ccbpbkebodcjkknkfkpmfeciinhidaeh\3.0.2.2177_0\img\avira_icon_disabled19.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\ccbpbkebodcjkknkfkpmfeciinhidaeh\3.0.2.2177_0\img\avira_icon_disabled24.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\ccbpbkebodcjkknkfkpmfeciinhidaeh\3.0.2.2177_0\img\avira_icon_disabled32.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\ccbpbkebodcjkknkfkpmfeciinhidaeh\3.0.2.2177_0\img\avira_icon_disabled38.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\ccbpbkebodcjkknkfkpmfeciinhidaeh\3.0.2.2177_0\img\avira_icon_disabled48.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\ccbpbkebodcjkknkfkpmfeciinhidaeh\3.0.2.2177_0\img\avira_icon_warning128.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\ccbpbkebodcjkknkfkpmfeciinhidaeh\3.0.2.2177_0\img\avira_icon_warning16.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\ccbpbkebodcjkknkfkpmfeciinhidaeh\3.0.2.2177_0\img\avira_icon_warning19.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\ccbpbkebodcjkknkfkpmfeciinhidaeh\3.0.2.2177_0\img\avira_icon_warning24.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\ccbpbkebodcjkknkfkpmfeciinhidaeh\3.0.2.2177_0\img\avira_icon_warning32.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\ccbpbkebodcjkknkfkpmfeciinhidaeh\3.0.2.2177_0\img\avira_icon_warning38.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\ccbpbkebodcjkknkfkpmfeciinhidaeh\3.0.2.2177_0\img\avira_icon_warning48.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\ccbpbkebodcjkknkfkpmfeciinhidaeh\3.0.2.2177_0\img\avira_icon128.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\ccbpbkebodcjkknkfkpmfeciinhidaeh\3.0.2.2177_0\img\avira_icon16.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\ccbpbkebodcjkknkfkpmfeciinhidaeh\3.0.2.2177_0\img\avira_icon19.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\ccbpbkebodcjkknkfkpmfeciinhidaeh\3.0.2.2177_0\img\avira_icon24.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\ccbpbkebodcjkknkfkpmfeciinhidaeh\3.0.2.2177_0\img\avira_icon32.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\ccbpbkebodcjkknkfkpmfeciinhidaeh\3.0.2.2177_0\img\avira_icon38.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\ccbpbkebodcjkknkfkpmfeciinhidaeh\3.0.2.2177_0\img\avira_icon48.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\ccbpbkebodcjkknkfkpmfeciinhidaeh\3.0.2.2177_0\img\avira_logo.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\ccbpbkebodcjkknkfkpmfeciinhidaeh\3.0.2.2177_0\img\avira-app-icon.svg
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\ccbpbkebodcjkknkfkpmfeciinhidaeh\3.0.2.2177_0\img\logo-avira-antivirus.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.avira.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000009.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.avira.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb\000012.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\Temp\Avira_20201206012415.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Avira_20201206012415_002_Id.Avira.OE.Setup.Msi.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Avira_20201206022745.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Avira_20201206022745_001_Id.Avira.OE.Setup.Msi.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Avira_20240306022526.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Avira_20240306022526_000_Id.Avira.OE.Setup.Msi.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Avira_20240306024208.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Avira_20240306024208_000_Id.Avira.OE.Setup.Msi.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Avira_Spotlight_Bootstrapper_2020-12-06_01-01-37.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Avira_Spotlight_Bootstrapper_2020-12-06_01-48-59.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Avira_Spotlight_Bootstrapper_2020-12-06_02-21-43.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\is-BU78L.tmp\Avira.Optimizer.Common.Native.Library.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\is-BU78L.tmp\Avira.OptimizerHostClientLibrary.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\is-BU78L.tmp\avira_game_booster.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\is-BU78L.tmp\Avira_Optimizer_Host.exe

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\Avira.Spotlight.Bootstrapper.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\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\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\avira_system_speedup_RASAPI32
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\avira_system_speedup_RASMANCS
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\eventlog\Application\Avira Antivirus
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\eventlog\Application\Avira Service Host
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\eventlog\Application\Avira.ServiceHost, Version=1.2.153.30452, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=null

Additional registry values that you should remove:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AntiVirMailService\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AntiVirMailService\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AntiVirMailService\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AntiVirSchedulerService\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AntiVirSchedulerService\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AntiVirSchedulerService\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AntiVirService\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AntiVirService\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AntiVirService\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AntiVirWebService\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AntiVirWebService\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AntiVirWebService\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avdevprot\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avdevprot\Group
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avgntflt\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avipbb\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avipbb\Group
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avkmgr\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avkmgr\Group
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avnetflt\Description


A way to uninstall Avira with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avira is a program marketed by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. Some people choose to erase this application. This can be difficult because removing this manually takes some know-how related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE approach to erase 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Avira or simply click the Search feature and type in "Avira". If it is installed on your PC the Avira program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Avira in the list of applications, the following information about the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Avira, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Avira.
Uninstall Avira


8. After removing Avira, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Avira that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Avira with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure 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

The text above is not a piece of advice 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 software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Avira 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.

2020-11-23 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-11-23 11:03:50.237