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How to uninstall AVG from your computer

AVG is a computer program. This page holds details on how to remove it from your PC. It was created for Windows by AVG Technologies. Additional info about AVG Technologies can be seen here. Usually the AVG application is to be found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG\Setup folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The full command line for removing AVG is C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG\Setup\avgsetupx.exe /mode=offline /uninstall=zen. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may get a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file has a size of 688.50 KB (705024 bytes) on disk and is labeled avgntdumpx.exe.

AVG contains of the executables below. They occupy 6.54 MB (6853624 bytes) on disk.




  • avgntdumpx.exe (688.50 KB)
  • avgOfferTool.exe (2.21 MB)
  • avgsetupx.exe (3.65 MB)


The current web page applies to AVG version 1.161.2.61210 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of AVG:

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If you are manually uninstalling AVG we suggest you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

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

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\AVG\Setup\avgsetupx.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\AVG\Setup\avgsetupx.exe.FriendlyAppName


A way to remove AVG from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

AVG is an application marketed by the software company AVG Technologies. Some computer users decide to remove it. This can be troublesome because removing this by hand requires some know-how related to PCs. One of the best SIMPLE procedure to remove AVG is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your PC.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate AVG or simply activate the Search field and type in "AVG". If it is installed on your PC the AVG app will be found automatically. When you click AVG in the list , some data regarding the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding AVG, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove AVG.
Uninstall AVG


8. After removing AVG, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of AVG that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling AVG with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove AVG by AVG Technologies from your computer, we are not saying that AVG by AVG Technologies is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove AVG in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2017-02-23 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-02-23 13:30:37.197