Avira

A way to uninstall Avira from your system

This page is about Avira for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It is produced by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. Check out here where you can get more info on Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. Avira is normally set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher directory, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the application. The entire uninstall command line for Avira is MsiExec.exe /X{18787388-9263-47A6-B954-41BDE0B90959}. The application's main executable file is named Avira.Systray.exe and its approximative size is 299.98 KB (307184 bytes).

Avira installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 884.30 KB (905520 bytes) on disk.

• Avira.Messenger.exe (67.02 KB)
• Avira.ServiceHost.exe (421.57 KB)
• Avira.Systray.exe (299.98 KB)
• Avira.SystrayStartTrigger.exe (95.73 KB)

The information on this page is only about version 1.2.121.24663 of Avira. You can find here a few links to 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
• 1.2.121.14569
• 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
• 1.2.98.29730
• 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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Quite a few files, folders and registry entries can not be uninstalled when you want to remove Avira from your computer.

Directories found on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher

Usually, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\Avira.Acp.Caching.LiteDb.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\Avira.Acp.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\Avira.Connect.Plugin.Interface.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\Avira.Core.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\Avira.FileDownloader.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\Avira.Messenger.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\Avira.Mixpanel.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\Avira.OE.AvConnector.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\Avira.OE.AvConnector.Interface.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\Avira.OE.BrowserExtension.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\Avira.OE.Communicator.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\Avira.OE.Communicator.Interface.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\Avira.OE.NativeCore.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\Avira.OE.Ui.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\Avira.OE.UiCore.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\Avira.OE.WinCore.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\Avira.OE.WinCore.Interface.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\Avira.ServiceHost.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\Avira.SystemSpeedup.Analyzer.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\Avira.Systray.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\Avira.SystrayStartTrigger.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\BundledProducts.xml
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\de-DE\Avira.OE.Ui.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\de-DE\Avira.OE.UiCore.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\de-DE\Avira.ServiceHost.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\de-DE\Avira.Systray.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\en-US\Avira.OE.Ui.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\en-US\Avira.OE.UiCore.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\en-US\Avira.ServiceHost.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\en-US\Avira.Systray.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\es-ES\Avira.OE.Ui.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\es-ES\Avira.OE.UiCore.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\es-ES\Avira.ServiceHost.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\es-ES\Avira.Systray.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\fr-FR\Avira.OE.Ui.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\fr-FR\Avira.OE.UiCore.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\fr-FR\Avira.ServiceHost.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\fr-FR\Avira.Systray.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\css\launcher.ui-1.0.0.min.css
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\css\launcher.ui-1.0.0-ie8.min.css
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\css\launcher.ui-vendor-1.0.0.min.css
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\css\partner-1.0.0.min.css
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\fonts\Avira-Connect.eot
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\fonts\Avira-Connect.ttf
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\fonts\Avira-Connect.woff
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\fonts\KievitWeb-Light.eot
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\fonts\KievitWeb-Light.woff
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\fonts\KievitWebPro-Book.eot
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\fonts\KievitWebPro-Book.woff
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\fonts\KievitWebPro-Medi.eot
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\fonts\KievitWebPro-Medi.woff
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\index.html
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\js\launcher.ui-1.0.0.min.js
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\js\launcher.ui-vendor-1.0.0.min.js
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\close.png
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\close_hovered.png
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\connection_error.png
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\desktop_mail_installed.png
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\desktop_mail_link_clicked.png
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\desktop_mail_received.png
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\feedback.png
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\gift_light.png
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\gift_red.png
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\help.png
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\help_hovered.png
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\icons_inapp_promo.png
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\logo.png
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\minimise.png
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\minimise_hovered.png
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\mobile_mail_installed.png
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\mobile_mail_link_clicked.png
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\mobile_mail_received.png
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\shadow.png
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\sms_installed.png
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\sms_link_clicked.png
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\sms_received.png
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\spin.gif
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\upgrade_banner.png
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\symbol\png\white_opacity.png
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\adding_device_wizard.html
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\banner.html
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\deviceWizardViews\add_device_view.html
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\deviceWizardViews\main_view.html
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\deviceWizardViews\send_mail_dialog.html
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\deviceWizardViews\send_sms_dialog.html
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\deviceWizardViews\success.html
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\feedback.html
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\ftu_tour.html
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\header.html
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\headerProfile.html
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\headerUpgrade.html
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\icon.html
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\icon-ie8.html
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\licenses.html
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\marketing_card.html
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\modal_dialog.html
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\my_devices.html
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\no_internet_connection_tab_content.html
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\services_rows.html
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\status.html

Many times the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Avira
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Avira
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\Avira.ServiceHost.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Avira_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Avira_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{2884d9b5-2fed-48df-b0e0-fe229e7eb781}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Avira.ServiceHost
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\eventlog\Application\Avira Service Host

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Avira\Launcher\
• 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

How to erase Avira from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avira is a program released by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. Some people want to erase this program. This can be efortful because performing this by hand takes some know-how related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK action to erase Avira is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


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 field and type in "Avira". The Avira app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select Avira in the list of programs, the following information regarding the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding Avira, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Avira.


8. After removing Avira, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Avira which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Avira using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall 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 application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Avira in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.