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How to uninstall Avira from your PC

You can find below details on how to remove Avira for Windows. It is made by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. More data about Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG can be found here. Avira is typically set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher folder, however this location can differ a lot depending on the user's option while installing the application. The full command line for removing Avira is C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{0565f20c-bc86-42ce-967a-ce703039dc5c}\Avira.OE.Setup.Bundle.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for administrator rights. Avira.Systray.exe is the Avira's main executable file and it occupies circa 553.14 KB (566416 bytes) on disk.

Avira is comprised of the following executables which take 2.01 MB (2104768 bytes) on disk:

  • Avira.Messenger.exe (208.09 KB)
  • Avira.ServiceHost.exe (601.64 KB)
  • Avira.Systray.exe (553.14 KB)
  • Avira.SystrayStartTrigger.exe (692.56 KB)


The current page applies to Avira version 1.2.160.753 only. For more Avira versions please click below:

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Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you uninstall Avira.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Avira from your computer:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher

The files below were left behind on your disk by Avira's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • 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 keys:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Avira
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\3260414EBB4D0D84EBD8C9125ADF12BD
  • 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

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following registry values:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Features\3260414EBB4D0D84EBD8C9125ADF12BD\Avira.OE.ServiceHost
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Avira.Systray.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Avira.Systray.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • 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_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Downloads\Programs\avira_en_vpnb0_5df8ca455c6c4__pvpnws.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Downloads\Programs\avira_en_vpnb0_5df8ca455c6c4__pvpnws.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\3260414EBB4D0D84EBD8C9125ADF12BD\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\AviraPhantomVPN\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraPhantomVPN\ImagePath


How to remove Avira from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avira is an application released by the software company Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. Frequently, people decide to uninstall this application. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because deleting this by hand requires some know-how related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE action 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 PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to take care of your system.

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  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Avira or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Avira". The Avira program will be found very quickly. When you click Avira in the list , some data regarding the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding Avira, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Avira.
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8. After removing Avira, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Avira that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Avira with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Avira by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG from your PC, we are not saying that Avira by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove 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 discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2022-06-01 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-06-01 12:17:12.357