Kaspersky Anti-Virus

How to uninstall Kaspersky Anti-Virus from your system

This page contains detailed information on how to remove Kaspersky Anti-Virus for Windows. It is produced by Kaspersky Lab. Check out here for more info on Kaspersky Lab. Kaspersky Anti-Virus is frequently set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2 folder, but this location can vary a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the program. You can remove Kaspersky Anti-Virus by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /I{02FECEE0-16B2-43DB-BC3B-C844477FC142} REMOVE=ALL. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for admin rights. avpui.exe is the Kaspersky Anti-Virus's main executable file and it occupies approximately 188.25 KB (192768 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed alongside Kaspersky Anti-Virus. They occupy about 4.19 MB (4395512 bytes) on disk.

avp.exe (189.45 KB)
avpui.exe (188.25 KB)
ffcert.exe (53.16 KB)
getsysteminfo.exe (2.22 MB)
kldw.exe (66.14 KB)
plugin-nm-server.exe (843.99 KB)
remove_incompatible_applications.exe (122.16 KB)
wmi32new.exe (30.02 KB)
wmiav.exe (26.79 KB)
kasperskylab.pure.restoretool.exe (117.66 KB)
netcfg.exe (82.16 KB)
kldw.exe (71.71 KB)
vssbridge64.exe (140.66 KB)
wmi64new.exe (31.08 KB)

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This info is about Kaspersky Anti-Virus version 15.0.2.396 only. You can find below a few links to other Kaspersky Anti-Virus releases:

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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you uninstall Kaspersky Anti-Virus.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Kaspersky Anti-Virus:

C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2

The files below remain on your disk by Kaspersky Anti-Virus's application uninstaller when you removed it:

C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\ac_facade.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\ac_meta.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\acassembler.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\adblock.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\ahids.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\am_facade.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\am_meta.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\antispam.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\aphishex.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\app_core_legacy.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\app_core_meta.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\application_categorizer.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\application_investigator.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\arj.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\arjpack.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\avp.com
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\avp.exe
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\avpinit.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\avpinst.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\avpmain.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\avpservice.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\avpui.exe
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\avpuilauncher.ico
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\avpuimain.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\avs.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\avs_eka.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\avstream_monitor.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\avzkrnl.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\avzscan.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\backup.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\backup_facade.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\backup_facade_metainfo.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\base64.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\base64p.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\bl.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\browser_integration.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\btdisk.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\buffer.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\cab.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\cbi.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\cf_facade.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\cf_mgmt_facade.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\cf_prague_adapter.ppl
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\ckahcomm.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\ckahrule.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\ckahum.dll
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\acerlanscope.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\acerlanscope64.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\AdAware9_6_0.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\adsecan2.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\aectrsustport_av.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\aectrsustport_fw.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\ahnlabis8.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\ahnlabis8_x64.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\ahnlabspyzero2007.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\ahnlabv3isplatinum.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\ahnlabv3isplatinum64.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\allowed_duplicated_detect.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\aluria.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\alyac.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\ALYac_2_1.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\alyac64.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\antivirpe.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\antivirpe_vistaxp_64.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\Antivirus360.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\arcavir_ap32.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\arcavir_ap64.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\ashampoo_antimalware.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\ashampoo_firewall.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\ashampoo_fw114.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\ashampooantisp2.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\ashampooav.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\atguard.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\authentium_csam.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\authentium_csam_509.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\authentium_csam5_1.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\authentium_safe_central.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\avast.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\avast_601.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\avast4_7.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\avast5.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\avast7.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\avast8.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\avast9.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\avg.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\avg_10_0_1136.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\avg_2011.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\avg_2011x64.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\avg_2012_free_1913_x64.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\avg_2012_free_1913_x86.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\avg_2012_free_x64.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\avg_2012_free_x86.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\avg_2012_x64.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\avg_2012_x86.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\avg_2014_x64.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\avg_2014_x86.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\avg_av_2014_x64.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\avg_av_2014_x86.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\avg_av2011.ini
C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\Cleaner\avg_av2012_x64.ini

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

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\InstallWIX_{02FECEE0-16B2-43DB-BC3B-C844477FC142}

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

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\avpui.exe.ApplicationCompany
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Kaspersky Lab\Kaspersky Anti-Virus 15.0.2\avpui.exe.FriendlyAppName
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AVP15.0.2\ImagePath

How to remove Kaspersky Anti-Virus with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Kaspersky Anti-Virus is a program marketed by Kaspersky Lab. Some people want to uninstall this application. This can be troublesome because removing this by hand takes some know-how regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY approach to uninstall Kaspersky Anti-Virus is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:

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5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Kaspersky Anti-Virus or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Kaspersky Anti-Virus". If it exists on your system the Kaspersky Anti-Virus program will be found very quickly. When you select Kaspersky Anti-Virus in the list of programs, the following data about the program is made available to you:

Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Kaspersky Anti-Virus, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
Technical information about the application you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Kaspersky Anti-Virus.
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8. After removing Kaspersky Anti-Virus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Kaspersky Anti-Virus that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Kaspersky Anti-Virus using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Kaspersky Anti-Virus by Kaspersky Lab from your PC, nor are we saying that Kaspersky Anti-Virus by Kaspersky Lab is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Kaspersky Anti-Virus supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-06-19 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-19 07:35:54.937

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