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A guide to uninstall Avast Secure Browser from your computer

Avast Secure Browser is a software application. This page contains details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by Gen Digital Inc.. More data about Gen Digital Inc. can be seen here. The application is usually found in the C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application directory. Keep in mind that this location can differ being determined by the user's choice. Avast Secure Browser's primary file takes about 3.12 MB (3271064 bytes) and is named AvastBrowser.exe.

The following executable files are incorporated in Avast Secure Browser. They take 25.21 MB (26436304 bytes) on disk.

  • AvastBrowser.exe (3.12 MB)
  • AvastBrowserProtect.exe (1.61 MB)
  • browser_proxy.exe (1.09 MB)
  • browser_crash_reporter.exe (4.77 MB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.48 MB)
  • elevation_service.exe (1.82 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.34 MB)
  • setup.exe (4.99 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 131.0.27760.140 of Avast Secure Browser. Click on the links below for other Avast Secure Browser versions:

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If you are manually uninstalling Avast Secure Browser we suggest you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application

The files below were left behind on your disk by Avast Secure Browser when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\131.0.27760.140.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\aswengineconnector.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\AvastBrowser.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\browser_crash_reporter.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\chrome_wer.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\config.def
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\dxcompiler.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\dxil.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\elevation_service.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Installer\secure.7z
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\libegl.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\libglesv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\af.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\ur.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\mimic.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\PrivacySandboxAttestationsPreloaded\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\PrivacySandboxAttestationsPreloaded\privacy-sandbox-attestations.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\setup_helper_syslib.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\v8_context_snapshot.bin
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\VisualElements\logo.png
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\VisualElements\smalllogo.png
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\vk_swiftshader.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\vk_swiftshader_icd.json
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\131.0.27760.140\vulkan-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\AvastBrowser.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\AvastBrowser.VisualElementsManifest.xml
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\AvastBrowserProtect.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\browser_proxy.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\initial_preferences
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\PowerISO_Pub_files\avast_secure_browser_setup.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\Avast Secure Browser.lnk

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\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Avast Secure Browser
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Avast Secure Browser

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\AvastBrowser.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\Application\AvastBrowser.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\AvastBrowserUninstall.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Browser\AvastBrowserUninstall.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AvastSecureBrowserElevationService\ImagePath


How to remove Avast Secure Browser from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avast Secure Browser is a program marketed by the software company Gen Digital Inc.. Sometimes, people want to uninstall it. Sometimes this is easier said than done because doing this manually takes some advanced knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK solution to uninstall Avast Secure Browser 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 PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to take care of your PC.

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  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on your PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Avast Secure Browser or simply click the Search feature and type in "Avast Secure Browser". If it exists on your system the Avast Secure Browser app will be found automatically. After you select Avast Secure Browser in the list , the following information regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding Avast Secure Browser, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Avast Secure Browser.
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8. After removing Avast Secure Browser, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Avast Secure Browser which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Avast Secure Browser using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Avast Secure Browser by Gen Digital Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that Avast Secure Browser by Gen Digital Inc. is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove Avast Secure Browser in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2024-12-13 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-12-13 21:41:12.220