Avira Free Antivirus

How to uninstall Avira Free Antivirus from your system

You can find on this page details on how to remove Avira Free Antivirus for Windows. It was created for Windows by Avira. You can find out more on Avira or check for application updates here. You can see more info related to Avira Free Antivirus at http://www.avira.com/free-av. Avira Free Antivirus is normally installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop folder, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's option when installing the application. The entire uninstall command line for Avira Free Antivirus is C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\setup.exe /REMOVE. Avira Free Antivirus's main file takes around 645.55 KB (661048 bytes) and is named avcenter.exe.

The following executables are installed beside Avira Free Antivirus. They occupy about 18.17 MB (19050952 bytes) on disk.

• avadmin.exe (431.05 KB)
• avcenter.exe (645.55 KB)
• avconfig.exe (750.05 KB)
• avgnt.exe (667.55 KB)
• avguard.exe (430.05 KB)
• avnotify.exe (737.05 KB)
• avrestart.exe (499.55 KB)
• avscan.exe (1,006.55 KB)
• avshadow.exe (586.55 KB)
• avupgsvc.exe (402.05 KB)
• avwebg7.exe (1.11 MB)
• avwebgrd.exe (1.11 MB)
• avwebloader.exe (551.55 KB)
• avwsc.exe (834.07 KB)
• ccuac.exe (463.55 KB)
• checkt.exe (392.55 KB)
• fact.exe (777.55 KB)
• guardgui.exe (455.55 KB)
• inssda64.exe (487.55 KB)
• ipmgui.exe (456.05 KB)
• licmgr.exe (445.05 KB)
• offercast_avirav7_.exe (1.23 MB)
• sched.exe (430.05 KB)
• setup.exe (1.24 MB)
• setuppending.exe (412.55 KB)
• update.exe (912.05 KB)
• updrgui.exe (390.05 KB)
• wsctool.exe (630.55 KB)

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The current web page applies to Avira Free Antivirus version 14.0.1.749 only. You can find below info on other versions 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
• 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
• 13.0.0.526
• 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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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Some of these are shown below.

Folders remaining:

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

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\about.htm
• 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\aelidb.dat
• 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\aeset.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aevdf.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\aevdf.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\alert_level.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\alertcat.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\alerttyp.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\alertvir.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\alldiscs.avp
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\alldrives.avp
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\android.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\android_bg_bl.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\android_bg_br.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\android_bg_ml.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\android_bg_mr.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\android_bg_tl.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\android_bg_tr.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\android_btn_gray_hover.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\android_btn_gray_normal.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\android_phone.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\android_red_arrow.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\android_video.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\antivir.oem
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\antivir0.rdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\apcfile.dll
• 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\avconfig.xml
• 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\avgntflt.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avguard.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avguard.xml
• 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\avipbb.sys
• 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\avkmgr.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avlode.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avlode.rdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avmres.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avnetflt.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avnetflt.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avnetflt.sys
• 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\avreg.yml
• 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.dat
• 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\avwebg7.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\avwin.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avwinll.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\avwmi.dll

Registry keys:

• 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 computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avira Free Antivirus is a program marketed by the software company Avira. Sometimes, people try to uninstall it. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because performing this manually requires some experience related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK procedure to uninstall Avira Free Antivirus is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the applications existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Avira Free Antivirus or simply activate the Search field and type in "Avira Free Antivirus". If it exists on your system the Avira Free Antivirus program will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Avira Free Antivirus in the list of apps, some data regarding the application is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Avira Free Antivirus, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you are about to uninstall, 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/free-av
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\AntiVir Desktop\setup.exe /REMOVE

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Avira Free Antivirus.


8. After removing Avira Free Antivirus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press 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 able to delete them. By uninstalling Avira Free Antivirus using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Avira Free Antivirus by Avira from your computer, nor are we saying that Avira Free Antivirus by Avira is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Avira Free Antivirus supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.