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How to uninstall AVG AntiVirus Free from your system

This page is about AVG AntiVirus Free for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows version was developed by Gen Digital Inc.. You can find out more on Gen Digital Inc. or check for application updates here. AVG AntiVirus Free is normally installed in the C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus folder, regulated by the user's choice. AVG AntiVirus Free's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\Common Files\AVG\Icarus\avg-av\icarus.exe. AVGUI.exe is the AVG AntiVirus Free's primary executable file and it takes approximately 21.55 MB (22595008 bytes) on disk.

AVG AntiVirus Free installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 119.98 MB (125811624 bytes) on disk.

  • afwServ.exe (2.24 MB)
  • ashQuick.exe (551.44 KB)
  • ashUpd.exe (660.44 KB)
  • asulaunch.exe (265.88 KB)
  • aswAvBootTimeScanShMin.exe (1.31 MB)
  • aswChLic.exe (350.44 KB)
  • aswEngSrv.exe (674.94 KB)
  • aswidsagent.exe (8.63 MB)
  • aswRunDll.exe (3.79 MB)
  • AvBugReport.exe (4.66 MB)
  • AvConsent.exe (764.93 KB)
  • AvDump.exe (3.32 MB)
  • AvEmUpdate.exe (4.88 MB)
  • AVGSvc.exe (779.44 KB)
  • avgToolsSvc.exe (1.18 MB)
  • AVGUI.exe (21.55 MB)
  • AvLaunch.exe (449.94 KB)
  • firefox_pass.exe (562.94 KB)
  • gaming_hook.exe (529.43 KB)
  • OobeUtil.exe (665.94 KB)
  • overseer.exe (2.28 MB)
  • RegSvr.exe (3.74 MB)
  • sched.exe (516.43 KB)
  • SetupInf.exe (3.82 MB)
  • shred.exe (466.93 KB)
  • SupportTool.exe (8.78 MB)
  • su_worker.exe (3.65 MB)
  • VisthAux.exe (517.94 KB)
  • wa_3rd_party_host_32.exe (2.14 MB)
  • wa_3rd_party_host_64.exe (2.69 MB)
  • wsc_proxy.exe (106.91 KB)
  • engsup.exe (2.03 MB)
  • avgBoot.exe (307.94 KB)
  • aswPEAntivirus.exe (10.77 MB)
  • aswPEBrowser.exe (3.15 MB)
  • aswPECommander.exe (2.95 MB)
  • aswPEShell.exe (3.11 MB)
  • aswShMin.exe (449.94 KB)
  • aswRunDll.exe (3.46 MB)
  • AvDump.exe (3.07 MB)
  • firefox_pass.exe (515.94 KB)
  • gaming_hook.exe (482.44 KB)
  • RegSvr.exe (3.41 MB)
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The current page applies to AVG AntiVirus Free version 24.5.9153.1812 only. Click on the links below for other AVG AntiVirus Free versions:

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AVG AntiVirus Free has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders that were found:
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AVG\Antivirus
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\AVG\Antivirus

The files below remain on your disk when you remove AVG AntiVirus Free:
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\aswClnTg.htm
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\aswClnTg.txt
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\aswInfTg.htm
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\aswInfTg.txt
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-fibers-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\avg.local_vc142.crt.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\concrt140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140_1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140_2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140_atomic_wait.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140_codecvt_ids.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\ucrtbase.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\vccorlib140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\vcruntime140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\vcruntime140_1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\avg.local_vc142.crt\vcruntime140_threads.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\Base.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\Boot.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\1033\uiLangRes.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\AavmRpch.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\afwCoreClient.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\afwRpc.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\afwServ.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\anen.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\ArPotEx32.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\ArPotEx64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\ashBase.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\ashQuick.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\ashServ.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\ashShell.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\ashTask.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\ashUpd.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\asOutExt.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\asulaunch.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswAMSI.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswAux.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswAv.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswAvBootTimeScanShMin.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswavdetection.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswBrowser.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswChLic.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswCmnBS.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswCmnIS.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswCmnOS.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswcomm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswdetallocator.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswDld.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswEngLdr.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswEngSrv.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswhook.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswidpm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswidsagent.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswIP.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswJsFlt.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswLog.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswntsqlite.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswProperty.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVG\Antivirus\aswPropertyAv.dll

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AVG\Antivirus
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\AVG\Antivirus
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\AVG Antivirus
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\AVG\Antivirus

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following values:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AVG Antivirus\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AVG Firewall\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AVG Tools\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avgbIDSAgent\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AVGWscReporter\ImagePath


A way to uninstall AVG AntiVirus Free from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

AVG AntiVirus Free is an application released by Gen Digital Inc.. Sometimes, people choose to remove this program. Sometimes this can be troublesome because performing this by hand takes some skill regarding Windows internal functioning. The best EASY solution to remove AVG AntiVirus Free is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is 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 useful uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find AVG AntiVirus Free or simply activate the Search feature and type in "AVG AntiVirus Free". If it is installed on your PC the AVG AntiVirus Free application will be found very quickly. After you select AVG AntiVirus Free in the list of applications, some information about the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about AVG AntiVirus Free, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove AVG AntiVirus Free.
Uninstall AVG AntiVirus Free


8. After removing AVG AntiVirus Free, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong AVG AntiVirus Free that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing AVG AntiVirus Free using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall AVG AntiVirus Free by Gen Digital Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that AVG AntiVirus Free by Gen Digital Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall AVG AntiVirus Free supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2024-05-28 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-05-28 13:44:29.610