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How to uninstall Avast Premium Security from your PC

This web page contains thorough information on how to uninstall Avast Premium Security for Windows. The Windows version was developed by Avast Software. More information about Avast Software can be seen here. The program is often installed in the C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast folder (same installation drive as Windows). C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Avast\setup\Instup.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall Avast Premium Security. AvastUI.exe is the programs's main file and it takes close to 19.88 MB (20842904 bytes) on disk.

Avast Premium Security is composed of the following executables which take 127.37 MB (133560656 bytes) on disk:

  • afwServ.exe (2.23 MB)
  • ashCmd.exe (713.40 KB)
  • ashQuick.exe (510.90 KB)
  • ashUpd.exe (639.90 KB)
  • asulaunch.exe (266.31 KB)
  • aswAvBootTimeScanShMin.exe (1.28 MB)
  • aswChLic.exe (294.90 KB)
  • aswEngSrv.exe (638.90 KB)
  • aswidsagent.exe (8.65 MB)
  • aswRunDll.exe (3.83 MB)
  • aswToolsSvc.exe (1.10 MB)
  • AvastNM.exe (2.27 MB)
  • AvastSvc.exe (735.40 KB)
  • AvastUI.exe (19.88 MB)
  • AvBugReport.exe (4.68 MB)
  • AvConsent.exe (724.90 KB)
  • AvDump.exe (1.12 MB)
  • AvEmUpdate.exe (4.86 MB)
  • AvLaunch.exe (407.40 KB)
  • firefox_pass.exe (571.40 KB)
  • gaming_hook.exe (523.40 KB)
  • RegSvr.exe (3.78 MB)
  • sched.exe (479.90 KB)
  • SetupInf.exe (3.86 MB)
  • shred.exe (460.90 KB)
  • SupportTool.exe (8.47 MB)
  • su_worker.exe (4.49 MB)
  • VisthAux.exe (474.40 KB)
  • wa_3rd_party_host_32.exe (2.11 MB)
  • wa_3rd_party_host_64.exe (2.65 MB)
  • wsc_proxy.exe (55.58 KB)
  • engsup.exe (1.86 MB)
  • aswPEAntivirus.exe (10.19 MB)
  • aswPEBrowser.exe (3.19 MB)
  • aswPECommander.exe (2.99 MB)
  • aswPEShell.exe (3.08 MB)
  • aswShMin.exe (297.40 KB)
  • aswOfferTool.exe (2.27 MB)
  • auup697.exe (157.77 KB)
  • instup.exe (3.66 MB)
  • overseer.exe (2.05 MB)
  • sbr.exe (19.90 KB)
  • aswBoot.exe (306.90 KB)
  • aswRunDll.exe (3.50 MB)
  • AvDump.exe (1.01 MB)
  • firefox_pass.exe (519.40 KB)
  • gaming_hook.exe (477.40 KB)
  • RegSvr.exe (3.45 MB)
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The current web page applies to Avast Premium Security version 23.12.6093 alone. Click on the links below for other Avast Premium Security versions:

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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you remove Avast Premium Security.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Avast Premium Security:
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove Avast Premium Security:
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\aswClnTg.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\aswClnTg.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\aswInfTg.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\aswInfTg.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-fibers-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\aswa68a1ebfa34508df.tmp
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\avast.local_vc142.crt.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\concrt140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140_1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140_2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140_atomic_wait.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140_codecvt_ids.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\ucrtbase.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\vccorlib140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\vcruntime140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\avast.local_vc142.crt\vcruntime140_1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\Base.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\Boot.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\uiLangRes.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\3082\WebShieldSgn.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\Aavm4h.dll.sum
  • 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\ArPotEx32.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Avast\ArPotEx64.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\asw892451c07834bf50.tmp
  • 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\aswAvBootTimeScanShMin.exe
  • 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\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

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

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following registry values:
  • 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\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\avastAvDumper64\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AvastWscReporter\ImagePath


How to erase Avast Premium Security with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avast Premium Security is an application by Avast Software. Sometimes, computer users try to remove this application. Sometimes this can be difficult because performing this by hand takes some experience related to Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE action to remove Avast Premium Security 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 already installed on your system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Avast Premium Security or simply click the Search field and type in "Avast Premium Security". The Avast Premium Security program will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Avast Premium Security in the list of applications, some information about the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Avast Premium Security, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the program you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Avast Premium Security.
Uninstall Avast Premium Security


8. After uninstalling Avast Premium Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Avast Premium Security which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Avast Premium Security with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Avast Premium Security by Avast Software from your computer, we are not saying that Avast Premium Security by Avast Software is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Avast Premium Security supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2023-12-03 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-12-03 00:21:49.253