Avira Free Antivirus

A way to uninstall Avira Free Antivirus from your PC

This page is about Avira Free Antivirus for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows release was created by Avira. More information about Avira can be seen here. You can see more info on Avira Free Antivirus at http://www.avira.com/free-av. Usually the Avira Free Antivirus application is found in the C:\Program Files\Avira\AntiVir Desktop directory, depending on the user's option during setup. You can remove Avira Free Antivirus by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\setup.exe /REMOVE. Note that you might get a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file occupies 382.45 KB (391632 bytes) on disk and is titled avcenter.exe.

Avira Free Antivirus installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 9.16 MB (9604752 bytes) on disk.

• apnstub.exe (139.88 KB)
• apntoolbarinstaller.exe (3.72 MB)
• avadmin.exe (83.95 KB)
• avcenter.exe (382.45 KB)
• avconfig.exe (360.45 KB)
• avgnt.exe (340.45 KB)
• avguard.exe (107.45 KB)
• avnotify.exe (205.95 KB)
• avrestart.exe (177.95 KB)
• avscan.exe (455.95 KB)
• avshadow.exe (78.45 KB)
• avupgsvc.exe (57.70 KB)
• avwebgrd.exe (454.45 KB)
• avwebloader.exe (227.45 KB)
• avwsc.exe (114.93 KB)
• fact.exe (469.45 KB)
• guardgui.exe (169.95 KB)
• ipmgui.exe (84.95 KB)
• licmgr.exe (103.85 KB)
• sched.exe (84.20 KB)
• setup.exe (741.95 KB)
• update.exe (598.95 KB)
• updrgui.exe (46.70 KB)
• wsctool.exe (78.95 KB)

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This page is about Avira Free Antivirus version 12.0.0.1125 alone. You can find below info on other releases of Avira Free Antivirus:

• 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
• 13.0.0.526
• 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 that were left behind:

• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Avira Free Antivirus:

• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\about.htm
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aebb.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aecore.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aeemu.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aeexp.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aegen.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aehelp.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aeheur.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aelidb.dat
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aeoffice.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aepack.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aerdl.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aesbx.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aescn.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aescript.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aeset.dat
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aevdf.dat
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aevdf.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\alertcat.htm
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\alerttyp.htm
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\alertvir.htm
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\alldiscs.avp
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\alldrives.avp
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\antivir.oem
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\antivir0.rdf
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\apnic.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\apnstub.exe
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\apntoolbarinstaller.exe
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avacl.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avarkt.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avbb.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avcenter.exe
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avconfig.cpl
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avconfig.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avconfig.exe
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avconfigrc.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avesvc.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avesvcr.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avevtlog.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avevtrc.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avghook.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avgio.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avgnt.exe
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avgntflt.cat
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avgntflt.inf
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avguard.exe
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avguard.xml
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avinet.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avipbb.inf
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avipc.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avkmgr.cat
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avkmgr.inf
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avmres.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avnotify.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avnotify.exe
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avpref.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avreg.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avreg.yml
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avrep.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avrestart.exe
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avscan.dat
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avscan.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avscan.exe
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avscplr.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avsda.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avsda64.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avshadow.exe
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avsmtp.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avupgsvc.exe
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avwebgrc.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avwebgrd.exe
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avwebloader.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avwebloader.exe
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avwebloadergui.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avwin.chm
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avwinll.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avwmi.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avwsc.exe
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\build.dat
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccavscanex.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccavscanexrc.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccev.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccevrc.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccevw.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccgen.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccgenrc.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccgenw.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccgrdrc.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccgrdw.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccguard.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\cchips.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\cchipsrc.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\cclic.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\cclicrc.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\cclicw.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccmainrc.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccmsg.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccmsgrc.dll
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccplg.xml
• C:\Programme\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\ccprofil.dll

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

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

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AntiVirSchedulerService\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AntiVirService\ImagePath

A way to uninstall Avira Free Antivirus from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avira Free Antivirus is a program offered by Avira. Sometimes, computer users try to erase it. Sometimes this is easier said than done because removing this manually takes some know-how related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK approach to erase 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 on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Avira Free Antivirus or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Avira Free Antivirus". If it exists on your system the Avira Free Antivirus application will be found very quickly. When you select Avira Free Antivirus in the list , some data regarding the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left 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 - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Avira Free Antivirus:

• The publisher is: http://www.avira.com/free-av
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\setup.exe /REMOVE

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Avira Free Antivirus.


8. After uninstalling Avira Free Antivirus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Avira Free Antivirus that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Avira Free Antivirus using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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

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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. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Avira Free Antivirus 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.