Avast Free Antivirus

How to uninstall Avast Free Antivirus from your system

Avast Free Antivirus is a Windows application. Read below about how to uninstall it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by Gen Digital Inc.. Go over here for more details on Gen Digital Inc.. The program is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast folder (same installation drive as Windows). You can remove Avast Free Antivirus by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Common Files\Avast Software\Icarus\avast-av\icarus.exe. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for administrator rights. The application's main executable file is called AvastUI.exe and its approximative size is 21.28 MB (22315304 bytes).

The executable files below are part of Avast Free Antivirus. They take an average of 122.68 MB (128636400 bytes) on disk.

• afwServ.exe (2.21 MB)
• ashCmd.exe (720.29 KB)
• ashQuick.exe (516.79 KB)
• ashUpd.exe (629.29 KB)
• asulaunch.exe (268.70 KB)
• aswAvBootTimeScanShMin.exe (1.28 MB)
• aswChLic.exe (318.79 KB)
• aswEngSrv.exe (639.29 KB)
• aswidsagent.exe (6.91 MB)
• aswRunDll.exe (3.83 MB)
• aswToolsSvc.exe (1.15 MB)
• AvastNM.exe (2.26 MB)
• AvastSvc.exe (753.79 KB)
• AvastUI.exe (21.28 MB)
• AvBugReport.exe (5.60 MB)
• AvConsent.exe (732.29 KB)
• AvDump.exe (3.31 MB)
• AvEmUpdate.exe (4.93 MB)
• AvLaunch.exe (417.29 KB)
• firefox_pass.exe (561.29 KB)
• gaming_hook.exe (533.79 KB)
• OobeUtil.exe (685.29 KB)
• overseer.exe (2.24 MB)
• RegSvr.exe (3.77 MB)
• sched.exe (485.29 KB)
• SetupInf.exe (3.85 MB)
• shred.exe (471.79 KB)
• SupportTool.exe (8.65 MB)
• su_worker.exe (4.64 MB)
• VisthAux.exe (486.79 KB)
• wa_3rd_party_host_32.exe (2.15 MB)
• wa_3rd_party_host_64.exe (2.70 MB)
• wsc_proxy.exe (55.58 KB)
• engsup.exe (2.04 MB)
• aswBoot.exe (307.79 KB)
• aswPEAntivirus.exe (10.82 MB)
• aswPEBrowser.exe (3.18 MB)
• aswPECommander.exe (2.98 MB)
• aswPEShell.exe (3.07 MB)
• aswShMin.exe (453.79 KB)
• aswRunDll.exe (3.50 MB)
• AvDump.exe (3.07 MB)
• firefox_pass.exe (516.29 KB)
• gaming_hook.exe (486.29 KB)
• RegSvr.exe (3.45 MB)

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This data is about Avast Free Antivirus version 24.8.9372.2025 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of Avast Free Antivirus:

• 24.7.9311.1963
• 24.10.9535.2190
• 24.11.9615.2285
• 24.11.9615.2270
• 24.9.9452.2105
• 24.6.9241.1893
• 24.9.9408.2062
• 24.12.9694.2355
• 24.9.9452.2133
• 24.5.9153.1807

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How to uninstall Avast Free Antivirus using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avast Free Antivirus is a program released by Gen Digital Inc.. Some users want to remove it. This is easier said than done because doing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best QUICK action to remove Avast Free Antivirus is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows 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. Take your time to admire the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs installed on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Avast Free Antivirus or simply click the Search feature and type in "Avast Free Antivirus". The Avast Free Antivirus program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Avast Free Antivirus in the list of programs, some data about the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Avast Free Antivirus, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Avast Free Antivirus.


8. After uninstalling Avast Free Antivirus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Avast Free Antivirus that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Avast Free Antivirus using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Avast Free Antivirus by Gen Digital Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that Avast Free Antivirus by Gen Digital Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Avast Free Antivirus supposing 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' PCs.