Avast Premium Security

A guide to uninstall Avast Premium Security from your computer

This web page contains detailed information on how to remove Avast Premium Security for Windows. It was created for Windows by Avast Software. More information about Avast Software can be read here. Usually the Avast Premium Security application is placed in the C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast directory, depending on the user's option during setup. The full command line for uninstalling Avast Premium Security is C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\setup\Instup.exe /control_panel. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for administrator rights. AvastUI.exe is the Avast Premium Security's main executable file and it takes about 9.32 MB (9772256 bytes) on disk.

Avast Premium Security contains of the executables below. They take 78.46 MB (82268728 bytes) on disk.

• afwServ.exe (1.24 MB)
• ashCmd.exe (390.72 KB)
• ashQuick.exe (179.72 KB)
• ashUpd.exe (305.22 KB)
• asulaunch.exe (62.57 KB)
• aswChLic.exe (80.22 KB)
• aswEngSrv.exe (537.72 KB)
• aswidsagent.exe (7.52 MB)
• aswRunDll.exe (3.19 MB)
• aswToolsSvc.exe (345.22 KB)
• AvastNM.exe (350.22 KB)
• AvastSvc.exe (608.61 KB)
• AvastUI.exe (9.32 MB)
• AvBugReport.exe (4.51 MB)
• AvConsent.exe (361.72 KB)
• AvDump.exe (907.22 KB)
• AvEmUpdate.exe (4.47 MB)
• AvLaunch.exe (114.72 KB)
• firefox_pass.exe (289.72 KB)
• gaming_hook.exe (307.22 KB)
• RegSvr.exe (3.15 MB)
• sched.exe (188.72 KB)
• SetupInf.exe (3.22 MB)
• SupportTool.exe (6.06 MB)
• VisthAux.exe (211.37 KB)
• wsc_proxy.exe (55.59 KB)
• engsup.exe (907.72 KB)
• aswPEAntivirus.exe (4.44 MB)
• aswPEShell.exe (6.00 MB)
• aswShMin.exe (137.72 KB)
• aswOfferTool.exe (831.27 KB)
• instup.exe (3.10 MB)
• overseer.exe (1.71 MB)
• sbr.exe (15.22 KB)
• aswBoot.exe (331.72 KB)
• aswRunDll.exe (2.84 MB)
• AvDump.exe (767.72 KB)
• firefox_pass.exe (256.22 KB)
• gaming_hook.exe (262.22 KB)
• RegSvr.exe (2.80 MB)

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This data is about Avast Premium Security version 21.2.2455 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of Avast Premium Security:

• 21.6.2474
• 23.5.6066
• 24.9.6128
• 22.6.6019
• 19.9.2394
• 19.7.2384
• 21.4.2464
• 21.1.2449
• 23.8.8416.1070
• 24.1.6099
• 22.11.6041
• 22.12.6043
• 24.2.6104
• 20.3.2405
• 21.9.2494
• 20.3.2403
• 21.7.2479
• 22.1.2504
• 19.7.2388
• 21.5.2470
• 20.10.2440
• 23.7.6074
• 21.7.2481
• 24.6.6121
• 20.6.2420
• 23.10.8563.1245
• 24.2.6105
• 23.12.6093
• 23.1.6049
• 20.7.2421
• 20.5.2415
• 21.11.2500
• 22.4.6011
• 21.7.2477
• 24.5.6115
• 24.4.6112
• 23.6.8271.923
• 24.3.6108
• 20.7.2425
• 21.10.2498
• 24.9.6129
• 19.7.2385
• 19.7.2386
• 24.8.6127
• 24.11.6137
• 24.7.6124
• 23.9.8494.1151
• 22.12.6044
• 20.10.2442
• 23.4.6062
• 22.4.6009
• 19.8.2391
• 23.1.6047
• 20.4.2406
• 23.11.6088
• 24.9.6130
• 20.6.2417
• 20.3.2404
• 23.10.6086
• 22.9.6034
• 22.5.6013
• 21.8.2487
• 20.8.2429
• 22.8.6030
• 23.6.6070
• 24.12.6140
• 22.6.6022
• 24.5.6116
• 23.3.6058
• 23.2.6053
• 20.1.2395
• 23.8.6078
• 23.12.6094
• 21.9.2493
• 20.6.2416
• 20.9.2437
• Unknown
• 21.2.2454
• 20.4.2408
• 20.2.2398
• 22.7.6025
• 20.4.2407
• 22.5.6014
• 20.1.2397
• 20.8.2432
• 20.2.2401
• 22.5.6015
• 20.9.2435
• 23.4.6061
• 24.10.6133
• 21.3.2459
• 22.5.6012
• 23.11.6090
• 20.5.2412
• 19.4.2374
• 19.6.2383
• 22.10.6038
• 19.8.2393
• 19.5.2378
• 22.3.6008

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When planning to uninstall Avast Premium Security you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Avast Premium Security:

• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Avast Premium Security:

• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\aswClnTg.htm
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\aswClnTg.txt
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\aswInfTg.htm
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\aswInfTg.txt
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\avast.local_vc142.crt.manifest
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\concrt140.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\ucrtbase.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\vcruntime140.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\avast.local_vc142.crt\vcruntime140_1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\Base.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\Boot.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\1033\uiLangRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\Aavm4h.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\AavmRpch.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\afwCoreClient.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\afwRpc.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\afwServ.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\anen.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\ashBase.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\ashCmd.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\ashQuick.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\ashServ.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\ashShell.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\ashTask.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\ashUpd.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\asOutExt.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\asulaunch.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswAMSI.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswAux.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswAv.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswavdetection.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswBrowser.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswChLic.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswCmnBS.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswCmnIS.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswCmnOS.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswcomm.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswData.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswDataScan.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswdetallocator.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswDld.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswEngLdr.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswEngSrv.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswhook.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswidpm.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswidsagent.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswIP.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswJsFlt.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswLog.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswntsqlite.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswProperty.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswPropertyAv.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswpsic.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswremoval.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswRunDll.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswRvrt.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswsecapi.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswSqLt.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\aswToolsSvc.exe

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Avast Antivirus

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

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\aswbIDSAgent\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avast! Antivirus\FailureCommand
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avast! Antivirus\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avast! Firewall\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avast! Tools\FailureCommand
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avast! Tools\ImagePath

How to delete Avast Premium Security with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avast Premium Security is an application offered by the software company Avast Software. Some computer users try to remove it. This can be hard because deleting this by hand requires some experience regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY action to remove Avast Premium Security is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs installed on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Avast Premium Security or simply click the Search field and type in "Avast Premium Security". If it is installed on your PC the Avast Premium Security program will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Avast Premium Security in the list of apps, some information regarding the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Avast Premium Security, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the program you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Avast Premium Security.


8. After uninstalling Avast Premium Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Avast Premium Security which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Avast Premium Security with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Avast Premium Security by Avast Software from your PC, nor are we saying that Avast Premium Security by Avast Software is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Avast Premium Security in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.