Avira Free Antivirus

A guide to uninstall Avira Free Antivirus from your system

This page contains thorough information on how to remove Avira Free Antivirus for Windows. The Windows release was created by Avira. Additional info about Avira can be read here. More information about the app Avira Free Antivirus can be seen at http://www.avira.com/fr/free-av. Avira Free Antivirus is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop folder, regulated by the user's decision. You can uninstall Avira Free Antivirus by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\setup.exe /REMOVE. Note that you might get a notification for administrator rights. avcenter.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 378.28 KB (387360 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are installed beside Avira Free Antivirus. They take about 11.77 MB (12345488 bytes) on disk.

• apnstub.exe (141.70 KB)
• apntoolbarinstaller.exe (5.39 MB)
• avadmin.exe (82.28 KB)
• avcenter.exe (378.28 KB)
• avconfig.exe (448.78 KB)
• avgnt.exe (375.78 KB)
• avguard.exe (106.78 KB)
• avnotify.exe (278.28 KB)
• avrestart.exe (176.78 KB)
• avscan.exe (624.28 KB)
• avshadow.exe (241.78 KB)
• avupgsvc.exe (56.28 KB)
• avwebgrd.exe (551.78 KB)
• avwebloader.exe (226.78 KB)
• avwsc.exe (161.20 KB)
• fact.exe (469.28 KB)
• guardgui.exe (164.78 KB)
• inssda64.exe (166.28 KB)
• ipmgui.exe (81.28 KB)
• licmgr.exe (112.35 KB)
• sched.exe (83.28 KB)
• setup.exe (773.28 KB)
• setuppending.exe (89.28 KB)
• update.exe (612.78 KB)
• updrgui.exe (45.28 KB)
• wsctool.exe (84.78 KB)

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This info is about Avira Free Antivirus version 13.0.0.526 alone. You can find here a few links to other Avira Free Antivirus releases:

• 13.0.0.352
• 13.0.0.3499
• 13.0.0.2517
• 12.0.0.291
• 15.0.8.658
• 14.0.3.350
• 13.0.0.469
• 12.0.0.128
• 12.0.0.101
• 12.0.0.271
• 14.0.3.338
• 12.0.0.869
• 12.1.9.294
• 12.0.0.898
• 13.0.0.4042
• 12.0.0.132
• 12.1.9.402
• 12.0.0.125
• 12.1.9.1236
• 12.0.0.1199
• 15.0.8.644
• 15.0.8.642
• 13.0.0.2735
• 15.0.8.656
• 14.0.2.286
• 12.0.0.851
• 14.0.1.749
• 13.0.0.2693
• 15.0.10.434
• 15.0.8.624
• 12.1.9.345
• 12.0.0.1167
• 12.0.0.285
• 12.0.0.157
• 13.0.0.2832
• 13.0.0.3737
• 14.0.5.464
• 12.0.0.320
• 13.0.0.521
• 12.0.0.133
• 12.0.0.789
• 12.0.0.189
• 12.0.0.849
• 14.0.3.330
• 12.1.9.342
• 13.0.0.436
• 12.0.0.266
• 10.2.0.703
• 12.0.0.348
• 13.0.0.1409
• 12.0.0.297
• 12.0.0.861
• 14.0.2.344
• 12.1.9.2500
• 13.0.0.506
• 14.0.5.444
• 14.0.0.411
• 12.0.0.85
• 12.0.0.270
• 14.0.4.614
• 12.0.0.141
• 12.0.0.855
• 13.0.0.536
• 13.0.0.3883
• 13.0.0.480
• 12.0.0.317
• 14.0.1.759
• 13.0.0.4052
• 12.0.0.147
• 12.1.9.2400
• 12.1.9.352
• 13.0.0.524
• 13.0.0.3880
• 14.0.7.306
• 12.0.0.1125
• 13.0.0.2761
• 13.0.0.464
• 13.0.0.565
• 15.0.8.650
• 13.0.0.577
• 14.0.6.552
• 13.0.0.2688
• 13.0.0.3640
• 12.1.9.339
• 14.0.0.383
• 12.0.0.207
• 14.0.1.719
• 14.0.7.468
• 13.0.0.2890
• 12.0.0.298
• 12.0.0.870
• 14.0.4.672
• 13.0.0.475
• 13.0.0.2678
• 12.0.0.289
• 12.0.0.323
• 12.0.0.131
• 14.0.7.342
• 14.0.4.642
• 13.0.0.3884

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If you're planning to uninstall Avira Free Antivirus you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove Avira Free Antivirus:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aebb.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aecore.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aeemu.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aeexp.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aegen.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aehelp.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aeheur.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aeoffice.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aepack.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aerdl.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aesbx.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aescn.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aescript.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aevdf.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\apcfile.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\apnic.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\apnstub.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\apntoolbarinstaller.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avacl.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avadmin.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avarkt.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avbb.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avcenter.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avconfig.cpl
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avconfig.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avconfig.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avconfigrc.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avesvc.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avesvcr.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avevtlog.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avevtrc.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avgio.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avgnt.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avgntflt.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avgntflt.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avguard.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avinet.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avipbb.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avipbb.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avipc.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avipc64.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avkmgr.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avkmgr.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avlode.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avmres.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avnotify.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avnotify.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avpref.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avreg.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avrep.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avrestart.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avscan.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avscanrc.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avscplr.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avsda.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avsda64.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avshadow.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avsmtp.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avupgsvc.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avwebgrc.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avwebgrd.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avwebloader.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avwebloader.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avwebloadergui.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avwinll.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avwmi.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avwsc.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccavscanex.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccavscanexrc.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccev.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccevrc.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccevw.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccgen.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccgenrc.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccgenw.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccgrdrc.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccgrdw.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccguard.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\cchips.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\cchipsrc.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\cclic.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\cclicrc.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\cclicw.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccmainrc.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccmsg.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccmsgrc.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccprofil.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccquamgr.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccquarc.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccquaw.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccreporc.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccreport.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccrepow.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccscanrc.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccscanw.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccsched.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccschedw.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccscherc.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccupdate.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccupdrc.dll

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

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Avira AntiVir Desktop

Additional values that you should remove:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\updrgui.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\wsctool.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AntiVirSchedulerService\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AntiVirService\ImagePath

How to erase Avira Free Antivirus from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avira Free Antivirus is an application marketed by the software company Avira. Frequently, people choose to remove this program. Sometimes this is efortful because uninstalling this by hand takes some knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK manner to remove Avira Free Antivirus 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 Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the applications existing on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Avira Free Antivirus or simply click the Search feature and type in "Avira Free Antivirus". If it is installed on your PC the Avira Free Antivirus application will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select Avira Free Antivirus in the list of apps, the following data regarding the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Avira Free Antivirus, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Avira Free Antivirus:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.avira.com/fr/free-av
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\setup.exe /REMOVE

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Avira Free Antivirus.


8. After removing Avira Free Antivirus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Avira Free Antivirus that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Avira Free Antivirus with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Avira Free Antivirus by Avira from your computer, nor are we saying that Avira Free Antivirus by Avira is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Avira Free Antivirus supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.