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A way to uninstall Avira Security from your PC

You can find on this page detailed information on how to remove Avira Security for Windows. The Windows version was created by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. You can read more on Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG or check for application updates here. Please follow if you want to read more on Avira Security on Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG's website. Avira Security is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security folder, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's option while installing the application. C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\unins000.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall Avira Security. Avira Security's primary file takes around 222.59 KB (227928 bytes) and is named Avira.Spotlight.UI.Application.exe.

Avira Security is comprised of the following executables which occupy 14.38 MB (15083376 bytes) on disk:

  • Avira.Spotlight.Bootstrapper.exe (5.34 MB)
  • Avira.Spotlight.Common.Updater.exe (276.36 KB)
  • Avira.Spotlight.Common.UpdaterTracker.exe (226.59 KB)
  • Avira.Spotlight.Service.exe (258.72 KB)
  • Avira.Spotlight.Service.Worker.exe (250.83 KB)
  • Avira.Spotlight.Systray.Application.exe (1.57 MB)
  • Avira.Spotlight.UI.AdministrativeRightsProvider.exe (202.91 KB)
  • Avira.Spotlight.UI.Application.exe (222.59 KB)
  • Avira.Spotlight.UI.Application.Messaging.exe (401.67 KB)
  • unins000.exe (3.08 MB)
  • wa_3rd_party_host_32.exe (1.13 MB)
  • wa_3rd_party_host_64.exe (1.47 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 1.1.69.29688 of Avira Security. You can find below info on other releases of Avira Security:

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

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Avira Security:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Avira\Security

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Avira Security:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Acp.Common.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Acp.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Acp.Resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Common.Crypto.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Common.Guards.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Common.JWT.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Common.Mixpanel.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Common.Utils.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Common.ZipArchive.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Functional.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Messaging.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Optimizer.Common.Native.Library.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.Bootstrapper.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.Common.Updater.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.Common.UpdaterTracker.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.Service.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.Service.Worker.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.Systray.Application.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.UI.AdministrativeRightsProvider.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.UI.Application.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.UI.Application.Messaging.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\avira_icon_dot.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Backends.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\BetterFolderBrowser.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\BootOptimizer.sdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Carbon.sdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Common.Communication.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Common.Interface.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Common.Messaging.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Common.ProductLabel.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Common.Telemetry.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Common.Utils.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\de-DE\Systray.Application.Resources.Localization.de-DE.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\de-DE\UI.Resources.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\DevelopmentKit.Opswat.Oesis.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Dia2Lib.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\DotNetProjects.SVGImage.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\DryIoc.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\DryIoc.MefAttributedModel.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\DryIocAttributes.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\DynamicData.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\EndpointProtectionClient.Net.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\EndpointProtectionInterfaces.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\en-US\Systray.Application.Resources.Localization.en-US.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\en-US\UI.Resources.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\es-ES\Systray.Application.Resources.Localization.es-ES.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\es-ES\UI.Resources.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Esprima.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\exclusions.sdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\fr-FR\Systray.Application.Resources.Localization.fr-FR.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\fr-FR\UI.Resources.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\GameOptimizer.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\GBInternalTamperBlacklist.sdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Gifs\Antivirus\scans.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Gifs\Antivirus\scans_bright.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Gifs\Antivirus\settings_updated.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Gifs\Antivirus\settings_updated_bright.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Gifs\Antivirus\stronger-protection.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Gifs\Antivirus\stronger-protection_bright.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Html\AUCDetection.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Html\BlacklistedPageDetection.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Html\DownloadDetection.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\it-IT\Systray.Application.Resources.Localization.it-IT.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\it-IT\UI.Resources.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\ja-JP\Systray.Application.Resources.Localization.ja-JP.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\ja-JP\UI.Resources.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Jint.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\jsEngine.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Junk.sdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\LiteDB.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Mapping.sdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\MessageRpc.Net.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Microsoft.Bcl.AsyncInterfaces.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Microsoft.Diagnostics.FastSerialization.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Microsoft.Diagnostics.Tracing.TraceEvent.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.Core.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.WinForms.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.Wpf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Microsoft.Win32.TaskScheduler.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Microsoft.Xaml.Behaviors.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\MtsClient.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\netstandard.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Newtonsoft.Json.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\nl-NL\Systray.Application.Resources.Localization.nl-NL.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\nl-NL\UI.Resources.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\OSExtensions.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Oxygen.Common.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Oxygen.NCP.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Oxygen.StatReporter.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Plugin.Antivirus.Interface.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Plugin.Crypto.Interface.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Plugin.Firewall.Interface.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Plugin.GameBooster.Interface.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Plugin.PasswordManager.Interface.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Plugin.PrivacyPal.Interface.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Plugin.SystemSpeedup.Interface.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Plugin.Vpn.Interface.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Prism.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Prism.DryIoc.Wpf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Prism.Wpf.dll

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Avira\Security
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Avira\Security
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Avira Security_is1

Additional values that you should delete:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraSecurity\FailureCommand
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraSecurity\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraSecurityUpdater\ImagePath


A way to erase Avira Security from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avira Security is a program by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. Frequently, users want to erase this program. This can be difficult because uninstalling this by hand requires some knowledge regarding PCs. One of the best SIMPLE approach to erase Avira Security 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 Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows computer.

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  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools button
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4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Avira Security or simply activate the Search field and type in "Avira Security". If it is installed on your PC the Avira Security app will be found very quickly. When you click Avira Security in the list of programs, some information about the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Avira Security, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the program you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Avira Security:





  • The software company is: http://www.avira.com/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\unins000.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Avira Security.
Uninstall Avira Security


8. After uninstalling Avira Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Avira Security which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Avira Security with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Avira Security by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG from your PC, nor are we saying that Avira Security by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Avira Security supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2022-06-28 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-06-28 14:56:18.373