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A way to uninstall Avira from your PC

This page contains complete information on how to remove Avira for Windows. It was coded for Windows by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. More information on Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG can be seen here. Avira is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher directory, depending on the user's decision. The full uninstall command line for Avira is C:\ProgramData\Package Cache\{5269e51a-b619-4c55-8a5c-8c7eaf27e6cf}\Avira.OE.Setup.Bundle.exe. The application's main executable file is named Avira.Messenger.exe and its approximative size is 67.02 KB (68624 bytes).

The following executables are contained in Avira. They take 888.83 KB (910160 bytes) on disk.

  • Avira.Messenger.exe (67.02 KB)
  • Avira.ServiceHost.exe (432.64 KB)
  • Avira.Systray.exe (293.45 KB)
  • Avira.SystrayStartTrigger.exe (95.73 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 1.2.108.24268 of Avira. You can find below info on other versions of Avira:

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Some files, folders and Windows registry data can not be removed when you are trying to remove Avira from your computer.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Avira
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\IndexedDB\https_www.avira.com_0.indexeddb.leveldb

Usually, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Avira.Acp.Caching.LiteDb.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Avira.Acp.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Avira.Connect.Plugin.Interface.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Avira.Core.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.SystemSpeedup.Analyzer.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Avira.Systray.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Avira.SystrayStartTrigger.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\en-US\Avira.OE.WinCore.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\en-US\Avira.ServiceHost.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\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\feedback.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\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\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\upgrade_banner.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\feedback.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
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\marketing_card.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\modal_dialog.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\my_devices.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\no_internet_connection_tab_content.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\renewal.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\services_rows.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\status.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\tabs.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\upgrade.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\upgrade_banner.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\htmlui\views\directives\wait_overlay.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Interop.SHDocVw.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Interop.UPNPLib.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Ionic.Zip.Reduced.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\LiteDb.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Mshtml.interop.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\msvcp120.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\msvcr120.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\Newtonsoft.Json.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\NLog.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\OESettings.backup
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\ServiceStack.Text.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Launcher\System.ComponentModel.Composition.dll

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\Avira.Spotlight.UI.Application.Messaging.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Avira.Security
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Avira.SystemSpeedup.UI.ShellExtension.SystemSpeedupContextMenu+SystemSpeedupDesktopMenu
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Avira.SystemSpeedup.UI.ShellExtension.SystemSpeedupContextMenu+SystemSpeedupFilesMenu
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Avira.SystemSpeedup.UI.ShellExtension.SystemSpeedupContextMenu+SystemSpeedupFoldersMenu
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Avira
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\FLEXnet\Connect\db\Avira Antivirus.ini
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\FLEXnet\Connect\db\Avira Phantom VPN.ini
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\FLEXnet\Connect\db\Avira Security_is1.ini
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\FLEXnet\Connect\db\Avira System Speedup_is1.ini
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\avira.com
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\www.avira.com
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Avira
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\89A98ABD1FF63EF4187496DDC2D58E98
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\EF743511B730D4F4682F50F7FE92C4A7
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Avira_RASAPI32
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Avira_RASMANCS
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\Avira Phantom VPN
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\Avira Service Host
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\Avira Software Updater ServiceHost

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Features\89A98ABD1FF63EF4187496DDC2D58E98\Avira.OE.ServiceHost
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\MrtCache\C:%5CProgram Files%5CWindowsApps%5CAvira.AviraCleanerExpress_1.0.0.0_x64__h4a2wkdf3s2xr%5CMicrosoft.System.Package.Metadata%5CS-1-5-21-2033157489-461653349-63087712-1001-MergedResources-0.pri\1d3ba30e4642354\fae8ab0e\@{Avira.AviraCleanerExpress_1.0.0.0_x64__h4a2wkdf3s2xr?ms-resource://Avira.AviraCleanerExpress/Files/Assets/StoreLogo.png}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\89A98ABD1FF63EF4187496DDC2D58E98\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\EF743511B730D4F4682F50F7FE92C4A7\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraFallbackUpdater\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraFallbackUpdater\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraFallbackUpdater\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraOptimizerHost\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraOptimizerHost\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraOptimizerHost\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraPhantomVPN\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraPhantomVPN\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraSecurity\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraSecurity\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraSecurity\FailureCommand
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraSecurity\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraSecurityUpdater\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraSecurityUpdater\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraSecurityUpdater\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
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avkmgr\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avkmgr\Group
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-18\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Antivirus\avscan.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2033157489-461653349-63087712-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Antivirus\avgnt.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2033157489-461653349-63087712-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Antivirus\avrestart.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2033157489-461653349-63087712-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Antivirus\ipmgui.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2033157489-461653349-63087712-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.UI.Application.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2033157489-461653349-63087712-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\.CR.11777\AVIRA.SPOTLIGHT.BOOTSTRAPPER.EXE
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2033157489-461653349-63087712-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Users\CHRISH~1\AppData\Local\Temp\is-0VNV4.tmp\avira_system_speedup.tmp
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2033157489-461653349-63087712-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Users\CHRISH~1\AppData\Local\Temp\is-8SJFA.tmp\Avira_Optimizer_Host.tmp
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2033157489-461653349-63087712-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Users\CHRISH~1\AppData\Local\Temp\is-A1223.tmp\avira_spotlight_setup_pfsws.tmp
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2033157489-461653349-63087712-1001\Avira.AviraCleanerExpress_h4a2wkdf3s2xr
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BdSentry\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BdSentry\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EndpointProtectionService\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EndpointProtectionService2\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\rtp_elam\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\rtp_filesystem_filter\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\rtp_process_monitor\ClientPath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\rtp_process_monitor\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\rtp_process_monitor\LicensePath


A way to delete Avira from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avira is a program marketed by the software company Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG. Some people choose to uninstall it. This can be efortful because deleting this by hand requires some skill regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best EASY procedure to uninstall Avira is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Avira or simply click the Search field and type in "Avira". If it is installed on your PC the Avira program will be found very quickly. After you select Avira in the list of apps, the following data about the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Avira, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Avira.
Uninstall Avira


8. After uninstalling Avira, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Avira which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Avira using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Avira by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG from your PC, nor are we saying that Avira by Avira Operations GmbH & Co. KG is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Avira in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2018-03-13 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-03-13 11:24:32.423