Avira Security

A guide to uninstall Avira Security from your PC

This page contains detailed information on how to remove Avira Security for Windows. It is written by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. More information on Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG can be seen here. Further information about Avira Security can be found at http://www.avira.com/. The application is often found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full uninstall command line for Avira Security is C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\unins000.exe. The application's main executable file is titled Avira.Spotlight.UI.Application.exe and it has a size of 216.59 KB (221792 bytes).

The executable files below are part of Avira Security. They occupy an average of 13.85 MB (14526224 bytes) on disk.

• Avira.Spotlight.Bootstrapper.exe (5.27 MB)
• Avira.Spotlight.Common.Updater.exe (259.38 KB)
• Avira.Spotlight.Service.exe (258.09 KB)
• Avira.Spotlight.Service.Worker.exe (248.14 KB)
• Avira.Spotlight.Systray.Application.exe (1.59 MB)
• Avira.Spotlight.UI.AdministrativeRightsProvider.exe (201.45 KB)
• Avira.Spotlight.UI.Application.exe (216.59 KB)
• Avira.Spotlight.UI.Application.Messaging.exe (386.37 KB)
• unins000.exe (3.07 MB)
• wa_3rd_party_host_32.exe (1.04 MB)
• wa_3rd_party_host_64.exe (1.35 MB)

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This page is about Avira Security version 1.1.62.27078 alone. For other Avira Security versions please click below:

• 1.1.56.24083
• 1.1.55.23698
• 1.0.23.8081
• 1.1.53.21718
• 1.1.61.26553
• 1.1.62.26939
• 1.1.47.17265
• 1.0.37.12019
• 1.0.16.5158
• 1.1.55.23309
• 1.0.37.11666
• 1.1.71.30554
• 1.1.50.19847
• 1.1.51.20724
• 1.0.40.12944
• 1.1.71.30368
• 1.0.45.16282
• 1.1.58.25058
• 1.1.54.22197
• 1.0.22.7684
• 1.1.47.17436
• 1.1.65.28718
• 1.0.28.9397
• 1.1.57.24557
• 1.0.38.12222
• 1.0.39.12408
• 1.0.22.7585
• 1.1.73.30824
• Unknown
• 1.1.69.29914
• 1.0.20.7408
• 1.0.45.15812
• 1.1.46.16549
• 1.1.67.29263
• 1.1.72.30556
• 1.0.26.9000
• 1.1.57.24596
• 1.1.56.23926
• 1.1.61.26762
• 1.1.54.22644
• 1.0.29.9509
• 1.1.66.29154
• 1.0.44.15086
• 1.0.18.6309
• 1.0.42.13029
• 1.0.42.13901
• 1.0.42.14101
• 1.1.59.25437
• 1.0.25.8823
• 1.1.69.30057
• 1.1.63.27347
• 1.0.22.7884
• 1.0.35.11288
• 1.1.50.19711
• 1.0.41.13362
• 1.1.69.29688
• 1.0.33.10880
• 1.1.53.21795
• 1.1.59.25297
• 1.1.49.18598
• 1.1.70.30098
• 1.1.59.25531
• 1.1.61.26352
• 1.0.32.10717
• 1.1.51.20430
• 1.1.64.27947
• 1.0.27.9291
• 1.0.19.7004
• 1.0.35.11235
• 1.1.63.27596
• 1.0.22.7852
• 1.0.41.13618
• 1.0.18.6386
• 1.1.63.27634
• 1.1.60.26061
• 1.1.61.26491
• 1.1.68.29553
• 1.1.48.17984
• 1.1.66.28961
• 1.0.16.5015
• 1.0.42.14100
• 1.0.31.10043
• 1.1.72.30659
• 1.1.60.25769
• 1.1.68.29502
• 1.0.24.8433
• 1.0.17.6033
• 1.0.37.12157
• 1.0.44.15540
• 1.1.69.29981
• 1.0.36.11467
• 1.0.30.9723
• 1.0.43.12713
• 1.1.54.22911

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Avira Security has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Avira\Security

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Acp.Common.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Acp.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Acp.Resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Common.Crypto.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Common.Guards.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Common.JWT.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Common.Mixpanel.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Common.Utils.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Common.ZipArchive.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Functional.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Messaging.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Optimizer.Common.Native.Library.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.Bootstrapper.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.Common.Updater.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.Service.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.Service.Worker.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.Systray.Application.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.UI.AdministrativeRightsProvider.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.UI.Application.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.UI.Application.Messaging.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\avira_icon_dot.ico
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Backends.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Backup.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\BetterFolderBrowser.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\BootOptimizer.sdf
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Carbon.sdf
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Common.Communication.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Common.Interface.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Common.Messaging.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Common.ProductLabel.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Common.Utils.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\CommonServiceLocator.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\de-DE\Systray.Application.Resources.Localization.de-DE.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\de-DE\UI.Resources.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\DevelopmentKit.Backup.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\DevelopmentKit.Opswat.Oesis.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\DotNetProjects.SVGImage.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\DryIoc.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\DryIoc.MefAttributedModel.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\DryIocAttributes.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\DynamicData.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\EndpointProtectionClient.Net.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\EndpointProtectionInterfaces.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\en-US\Systray.Application.Resources.Localization.en-US.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\en-US\UI.Resources.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\es-ES\Systray.Application.Resources.Localization.es-ES.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\es-ES\UI.Resources.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Esprima.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\exclusions.sdf
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\fr-FR\Systray.Application.Resources.Localization.fr-FR.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\fr-FR\UI.Resources.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\GameOptimizer.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\GBInternalTamperBlacklist.sdf
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Gifs\Antivirus\scans.gif
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Gifs\Antivirus\scans_bright.gif
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Gifs\Antivirus\settings_updated.gif
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Gifs\Antivirus\settings_updated_bright.gif
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Gifs\Antivirus\stronger-protection.gif
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Gifs\Antivirus\stronger-protection_bright.gif
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Html\AUCDetection.html
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Html\BlacklistedPageDetection.html
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Html\DownloadDetection.html
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\it-IT\Systray.Application.Resources.Localization.it-IT.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\it-IT\UI.Resources.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\ja-JP\Systray.Application.Resources.Localization.ja-JP.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\ja-JP\UI.Resources.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Jint.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\jsEngine.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Junk.sdf
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\libcrypto-1_1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\libcurl.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\libssl-1_1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\LibXml2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\LiteDB.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Mapping.sdf
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\MessageRpc.Net.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Microsoft.Bcl.AsyncInterfaces.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.Core.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.WinForms.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.Wpf.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Microsoft.Win32.TaskScheduler.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\MtsClient.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\netstandard.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Newtonsoft.Json.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\nl-NL\Systray.Application.Resources.Localization.nl-NL.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\nl-NL\UI.Resources.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Oxygen.Common.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Oxygen.NCP.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Oxygen.StatReporter.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Plugin.Antivirus.Interface.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Plugin.Crypto.Interface.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Plugin.Firewall.Interface.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Plugin.GameBooster.Interface.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Plugin.PasswordManager.Interface.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Plugin.PrivacyPal.Interface.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Plugin.SystemSpeedup.Interface.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Plugin.Vpn.Interface.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Prism.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Prism.Wpf.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\PrivacyCleaner.sdf

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Avira\Security
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Avira\Security
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\AviraSecurityUninstaller

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

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraSecurity\FailureCommand
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraSecurity\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraSecurityUpdater\ImagePath

How to remove Avira Security from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avira Security is a program by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. Frequently, users choose to remove this application. Sometimes this is easier said than done because removing this by hand takes some knowledge related to PCs. The best QUICK procedure to remove 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, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs existing on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Avira Security or simply click the Search feature and type in "Avira Security". If it is installed on your PC the Avira Security program will be found very quickly. After you select Avira Security in the list of apps, some 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 Security, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Avira Security:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.avira.com/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\unins000.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Avira Security.


8. After uninstalling Avira Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Avira Security which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Avira Security using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation 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 page simply contains detailed instructions 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.