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How to uninstall Avast Secure Browser from your computer

You can find below details on how to remove Avast Secure Browser for Windows. It was coded for Windows by Gen Digital Inc.. More information about Gen Digital Inc. can be found here. Please open if you want to read more on Avast Secure Browser on Gen Digital Inc.'s page. Avast Secure Browser is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application folder, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the program. You can remove Avast Secure Browser by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\AvastBrowserUninstall.exe. Note that you might receive a notification for admin rights. AvastBrowser.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 3.05 MB (3198808 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are installed beside Avast Secure Browser. They occupy about 24.65 MB (25847832 bytes) on disk.

  • AvastBrowser.exe (3.05 MB)
  • AvastBrowserProtect.exe (1.61 MB)
  • browser_proxy.exe (1,021.45 KB)
  • browser_crash_reporter.exe (4.77 MB)
  • chrome_pwa_launcher.exe (1.36 MB)
  • elevation_service.exe (1.65 MB)
  • notification_helper.exe (1.25 MB)
  • setup.exe (4.98 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 129.0.26740.101 of Avast Secure Browser. Click on the links below for other Avast Secure Browser versions:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Part_A few of these are listed below.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Avast Secure Browser:
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\129.0.26740.101.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\aswengineconnector.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\AvastBrowser.exe.sig
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\browser_crash_reporter.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\chrome.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\chrome_pwa_launcher.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\chrome_wer.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\config.def
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\dxcompiler.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\dxil.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\elevation_service.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\eventlog_provider.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Extensions\external_extensions.json
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\ffmpeg.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\icudtl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Installer\chrmstp.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Installer\secure.7z
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Installer\setup.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\libegl.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\libglesv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\af.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\fr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\gu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\he.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\hi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\hr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\hu.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\id.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\it.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\ja.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\kn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\ko.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\lt.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\lv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\ml.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\mr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\ms.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\nb.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\nl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\pl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\pt-BR.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\pt-PT.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\ro.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\ru.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\sk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\sl.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\sr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\sv.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\sw.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\ta.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\te.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\th.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\tr.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\uk.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\ur.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\vi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\zh-CN.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\Locales\zh-TW.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\MEIPreload\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\MEIPreload\preloaded_data.pb
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\mimic.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\notification_helper.exe
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\PrivacySandboxAttestationsPreloaded\manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\PrivacySandboxAttestationsPreloaded\privacy-sandbox-attestations.dat
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\resources.pak
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\setup_helper_syslib.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\v8_context_snapshot.bin
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\VisualElements\logo.png
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\VisualElements\smalllogo.png
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\vk_swiftshader.dll
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\vk_swiftshader_icd.json
  • C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\Application\129.0.26740.101\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\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\MAL7GJP6\avast_secure_browser_setup[1].exe

Frequently the following registry data will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Clients\StartMenuInternet\Avast Secure Browser
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Avast Secure Browser

Additional values that you should remove:
  • 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


A way to remove Avast Secure Browser from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avast Secure Browser is a program marketed by the software company Gen Digital Inc.. Some users decide to uninstall this application. Sometimes this can be troublesome because doing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE manner 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 already installed on your system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to clean your PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Avast Secure Browser or simply click the Search feature and type in "Avast Secure Browser". If it is installed on your PC the Avast Secure Browser app will be found very quickly. When you select Avast Secure Browser in the list , the following data about the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Avast Secure Browser, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Avast Secure Browser:





  • The software company is: https://support.avast.com/product/avast_secure_browser/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\AVAST Software\Browser\AvastBrowserUninstall.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove 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 go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong 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 can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation 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 software application. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove Avast Secure Browser supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2024-10-11 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-10-11 04:23:00.930