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How to uninstall Avira Security from your computer

Avira Security is a Windows application. Read below about how to remove it from your PC. It was created for Windows by Avira Operations GmbH. Check out here where you can read more on Avira Operations GmbH. Click on to get more details about Avira Security on Avira Operations GmbH's website. The program is often placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for removing Avira Security is C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\unins000.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for admin rights. Avira.Spotlight.UI.Application.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 224.66 KB (230056 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed alongside Avira Security. They occupy about 17.42 MB (18264784 bytes) on disk.

  • Avira.Spotlight.Bootstrapper.exe (6.22 MB)
  • Avira.Spotlight.Common.Updater.exe (288.98 KB)
  • Avira.Spotlight.Common.UpdaterTracker.exe (227.07 KB)
  • Avira.Spotlight.Service.exe (259.20 KB)
  • Avira.Spotlight.Service.Worker.exe (253.32 KB)
  • Avira.Spotlight.Systray.Application.exe (1.69 MB)
  • Avira.Spotlight.UI.AdministrativeRightsProvider.exe (203.83 KB)
  • Avira.Spotlight.UI.Application.exe (224.66 KB)
  • Avira.Spotlight.UI.Application.Messaging.exe (474.20 KB)
  • unins000.exe (3.08 MB)
  • ACSSignedIC.exe (202.27 KB)
  • wa_3rd_party_host_32.exe (1.91 MB)
  • wa_3rd_party_host_64.exe (2.44 MB)
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The current web page applies to Avira Security version 1.1.84.2 only. You can find below info on other releases of Avira Security:

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Avira Security has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\Antivirus.ContextMenu.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\de-DE\Antivirus.ContextMenu.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\en-US\Antivirus.ContextMenu.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\es-ES\Antivirus.ContextMenu.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\fr-FR\Antivirus.ContextMenu.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\it-IT\Antivirus.ContextMenu.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\ja-JP\Antivirus.ContextMenu.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\nl-NL\Antivirus.ContextMenu.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\pt-BR\Antivirus.ContextMenu.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\ru-RU\Antivirus.ContextMenu.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\SharpShell.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\System.Threading.Tasks.Extensions.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\tr-TR\Antivirus.ContextMenu.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\zh-CN\Antivirus.ContextMenu.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\zh-TW\Antivirus.ContextMenu.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Acp.Common.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Acp.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Acp.Resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Common.Crypto.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Common.Guards.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Common.JWT.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Common.Mixpanel.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Common.Utils.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Common.ZipArchive.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Functional.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Messaging.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Optimizer.Common.Native.Library.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Oxygen.Common.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Oxygen.JSInterpreter.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Oxygen.MtsClient.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Oxygen.Ncp.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Oxygen.Spoc.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Oxygen.StatReporter.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.Bootstrapper.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.Common.Updater.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.Common.UpdaterTracker.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.Service.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.Service.Worker.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.Systray.Application.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.UI.AdministrativeRightsProvider.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.UI.Application.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.UI.Application.Messaging.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\avira_icon_dot.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Backends.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\BetterFolderBrowser.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\BootOptimizer.sdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Common.Communication.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Common.Interface.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Common.Messaging.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Common.ProductLabel.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Common.Telemetry.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Common.Utils.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\de-DE\Systray.Application.Resources.Localization.de-DE.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\de-DE\UI.Resources.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\DevelopmentKit.Opswat.Oesis.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Dia2Lib.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\DotNetProjects.SVGImage.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\DryIoc.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\DryIoc.MefAttributedModel.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\DryIocAttributes.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\DynamicData.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\EndpointProtectionClient.Net.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\EndpointProtectionInterfaces.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\EndpointProtectionSdk\ACSSignedIC.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\EndpointProtectionSdk\EndpointProtectionSDK.lic
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\en-US\Systray.Application.Resources.Localization.en-US.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\en-US\UI.Resources.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\es-ES\Systray.Application.Resources.Localization.es-ES.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\es-ES\UI.Resources.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Esprima.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\exclusions.sdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\fr-FR\Systray.Application.Resources.Localization.fr-FR.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\fr-FR\UI.Resources.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\GameOptimizer.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\GBInternalTamperBlacklist.sdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Gifs\Antivirus\scans.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Gifs\Antivirus\scans_bright.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Gifs\Antivirus\settings_updated.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Gifs\Antivirus\settings_updated_bright.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Gifs\Antivirus\stronger-protection.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Gifs\Antivirus\stronger-protection_bright.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Html\AUCDetection.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Html\BlacklistedPageDetection.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Html\DownloadDetection.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\it-IT\Systray.Application.Resources.Localization.it-IT.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\it-IT\UI.Resources.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\ja-JP\Systray.Application.Resources.Localization.ja-JP.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\ja-JP\UI.Resources.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Jint.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Junk.sdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\LiteDB.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Mapping.sdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\MessageRpc.Net.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Microsoft.Bcl.AsyncInterfaces.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Microsoft.Diagnostics.FastSerialization.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Microsoft.Diagnostics.Tracing.TraceEvent.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.Core.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.WinForms.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.Wpf.dll

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Avira.Security
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Avira\Security
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Avira\Security
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\AviraSecurityUninstaller

Additional values that you should delete:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraSecurity\FailureCommand
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraSecurity\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraSecurityUpdater\ImagePath


A way to uninstall Avira Security with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avira Security is an application by Avira Operations GmbH. Some computer users decide to uninstall this application. Sometimes this can be difficult because deleting this manually requires some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE solution to uninstall Avira Security 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 system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


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


5. All the programs existing on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Avira Security or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Avira Security". If it exists on your system the Avira Security application will be found automatically. After you select Avira Security in the list , some data about the program is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Avira Security, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Avira Security:





  • The web site of the program is: http://www.avira.com/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\unins000.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Avira Security.
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8. After uninstalling Avira Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Avira Security which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Avira Security using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Avira Security by Avira Operations GmbH from your PC, we are not saying that Avira Security by Avira Operations GmbH is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Avira Security in case 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.

2023-02-16 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-02-16 13:57:36.003