Avira

How to uninstall Avira from your computer

Avira is a Windows program. Read more about how to remove it from your PC. The Windows release was created by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. You can find out more on Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG or check for application updates here. Avira is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher folder, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's option when installing the program. Avira's full uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /X{79C4A62C-8CC2-44AC-91FE-1299A215B4B7}. Avira.Messenger.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 67.02 KB (68624 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are installed along with Avira. They occupy about 854.02 KB (874512 bytes) on disk.

• Avira.Messenger.exe (67.02 KB)
• Avira.ServiceHost.exe (399.36 KB)
• Avira.Systray.exe (291.91 KB)
• Avira.SystrayStartTrigger.exe (95.73 KB)

The information on this page is only about version 1.2.98.29730 of Avira. Click on the links below for other Avira versions:

• 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
• 1.1.42.10415
• 1.2.133.21088
• 1.2.96.9828
• 1.2.151.3852
• 1.2.113.21021
• 1.2.163.20254
• 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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Numerous files, folders and Windows registry data can not be uninstalled when you remove Avira from your computer.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Avira:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Avira:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout Update\1.3.32.7\goopdate.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout Update\1.3.32.7\goopdateres_de.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout Update\1.3.32.7\goopdateres_en.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout Update\1.3.32.7\goopdateres_es.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout Update\1.3.32.7\goopdateres_fr.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout Update\1.3.32.7\goopdateres_it.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout Update\1.3.32.7\goopdateres_pt-BR.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout Update\1.3.32.7\goopdateres_ru.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout Update\1.3.32.7\npScoutUpdate3.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout Update\1.3.32.7\psmachine.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout Update\1.3.32.7\psmachine_64.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout Update\1.3.32.7\psUserName.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout Update\1.3.32.7\psUserName_64.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout Update\1.3.32.7\ScoutCrashHandler.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout Update\1.3.32.7\ScoutCrashHandler64.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout Update\1.3.32.7\ScoutUpdate.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout Update\1.3.32.7\ScoutUpdateBroker.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout Update\1.3.32.7\ScoutUpdateComRegisterShell64.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout Update\1.3.32.7\ScoutUpdateCore.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout Update\1.3.32.7\ScoutUpdateHelper.msi
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout Update\1.3.32.7\ScoutUpdateOnDemand.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout Update\1.3.32.7\ScoutUpdateSetup.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout Update\1.3.32.7\ScoutUpdateWebPlugin.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout Update\Download\{2D00AE86-E9F9-43A0-82A4-79EBA59183E2}\0.0.0.0\mini_installer.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout Update\ScoutUpdate.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\chrome.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\chrome_100_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\chrome_200_percent.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\chrome_child.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\chrome_elf.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\chrome_watcher.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\d3dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\Extensions\flliilndjeohchalpbbcdekjklbdgfkk.crx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\Extensions\flliilndjeohchalpbbcdekjklbdgfkk.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\Extensions\gcbommkclmclpchllfjekcdonpmejbdp.crx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\Extensions\gcbommkclmclpchllfjekcdonpmejbdp.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\Extensions\pkehgijcmpdhfbdbbnkijodmdjhbjlgp.crx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\Extensions\pkehgijcmpdhfbdbbnkijodmdjhbjlgp.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\icudtl.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\Installer\chrmstp.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\Installer\chrome.7z
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\Installer\setup.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\libegl.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\libglesv2.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\Locales\de.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\Locales\en-us.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\Locales\es.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\Locales\fr.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\Locales\it.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\Locales\pt-br.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\Locales\ru.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\nacl_irt_x86_32.nexe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\nacl_irt_x86_64.nexe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\nacl64.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\natives_blob.bin
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\resources.pak
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\snapshot_blob.bin
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\VisualElements\logo.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\58.0.3029.2702\VisualElements\smalllogo.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\master_preferences
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\scout.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\scout.VisualElementsManifest.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\SoftwareUpdater\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll

Registry that is not uninstalled:

• HKEY_CURRENT_UserName\Software\Avira
• HKEY_CURRENT_UserName\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\avira.com
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Avira
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\844847A95347DA941B578027295CA2E2
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\avira_en____fm_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\avira_en____fm_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\avira_en_av___ws_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\avira_en_av___ws_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\avira_en_av_5a55b14032db2__ws_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\avira_en_av_5a55b14032db2__ws_RASMANCS
• 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 Service Host
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\eventlog\Application\Avira Software Updater ServiceHost

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Scout\Application\scout.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\program files (x86)\avira\softwareupdater\avirasoftwareupdatertoastnotificationsbridge.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\844847A95347DA941B578027295CA2E2\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\AviraUpdaterService\Description
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraUpdaterService\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraUpdaterService\ImagePath

A way to uninstall Avira from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avira is a program offered by the software company Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. Frequently, users decide to erase it. This can be hard because uninstalling this by hand requires some experience related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE procedure to erase 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 already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows PC.

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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Avira or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Avira". If it is installed on your PC the Avira program will be found automatically. After you click Avira in the list of programs, some data regarding the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Avira, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the program you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Avira.


8. After removing Avira, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Avira that have been left behind will be detected 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 items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows system 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 application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Avira supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.