Avira Security

A way to uninstall Avira Security from your computer

Avira Security is a computer program. This page contains details on how to remove it from your computer. It is made by Avira Operations GmbH. Take a look here where you can get more info on Avira Operations GmbH. Click on http://www.avira.com/ to get more data about Avira Security on Avira Operations GmbH's website. Avira Security is usually set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security directory, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the application. Avira Security's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\unins000.exe. The application's main executable file is named Avira.Spotlight.UI.Application.exe and occupies 223.00 KB (228352 bytes).

The following executables are installed beside Avira Security. They take about 16.83 MB (17646400 bytes) on disk.

• Avira.Spotlight.Bootstrapper.exe (6.01 MB)
• Avira.Spotlight.Common.Updater.exe (289.44 KB)
• Avira.Spotlight.Common.UpdaterTracker.exe (228.05 KB)
• Avira.Spotlight.Service.exe (259.20 KB)
• Avira.Spotlight.Service.Worker.exe (253.32 KB)
• Avira.Spotlight.Systray.Application.exe (1.58 MB)
• Avira.Spotlight.UI.AdministrativeRightsProvider.exe (204.34 KB)
• Avira.Spotlight.UI.Application.exe (223.00 KB)
• Avira.Spotlight.UI.Application.Messaging.exe (462.08 KB)
• unins000.exe (3.08 MB)
• wa_3rd_party_host_32.exe (1.89 MB)
• wa_3rd_party_host_64.exe (2.40 MB)

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The current page applies to Avira Security version 1.1.81.5 only. You can find here a few links to other Avira Security versions:

• 1.1.75.5
• 1.1.78.4
• 1.1.80.7
• 1.1.91.1
• 1.1.105.1408
• 1.1.93.5
• 1.1.75.7
• 1.1.89.1
• 1.1.81.4
• 1.1.104.1294
• 1.1.92.6
• 1.1.97.5
• 1.1.98.1
• 1.1.88.1
• Unknown
• 1.1.81.10
• 1.1.101.602
• 1.1.92.3
• 1.1.97.4
• 1.1.93.6
• 1.1.90.1
• 1.1.95.7
• 1.1.84.2
• 1.1.77.4
• 1.1.79.3
• 1.1.101.650
• 1.1.102.766
• 1.1.99.264
• 1.1.103.1167
• 1.1.102.785
• 1.1.81.6
• 1.1.82.2
• 1.1.80.8
• 1.1.100.521
• 1.1.76.2
• 1.1.95.4
• 1.1.79.4
• 1.1.86.3
• 1.1.84.8
• 1.1.99.443
• 1.1.83.5
• 1.1.84.10
• 1.1.90.8
• 1.1.78.3
• 1.1.85.4
• 1.1.74.3
• 1.1.96.2
• 1.1.103.1129
• 1.1.79.5
• 1.1.87.3
• 1.1.81.8
• 1.1.94.4

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

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Avira Security:

• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Avira\Security

Usually, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\Antivirus.ContextMenu.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\de-DE\Antivirus.ContextMenu.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\en-US\Antivirus.ContextMenu.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\es-ES\Antivirus.ContextMenu.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\fr-FR\Antivirus.ContextMenu.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\it-IT\Antivirus.ContextMenu.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\ja-JP\Antivirus.ContextMenu.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\nl-NL\Antivirus.ContextMenu.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\pt-BR\Antivirus.ContextMenu.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\ru-RU\Antivirus.ContextMenu.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\SharpShell.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\System.Threading.Tasks.Extensions.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\tr-TR\Antivirus.ContextMenu.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\zh-CN\Antivirus.ContextMenu.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Antivirus.ContextMenu\zh-TW\Antivirus.ContextMenu.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Acp.Common.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Acp.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Acp.Resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Common.Crypto.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Common.Guards.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Common.JWT.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Common.Mixpanel.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Common.Utils.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Common.ZipArchive.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Functional.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Messaging.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Optimizer.Common.Native.Library.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Oxygen.Common.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Oxygen.JSInterpreter.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Oxygen.MtsClient.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Oxygen.Ncp.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Oxygen.Spoc.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Oxygen.StatReporter.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.Bootstrapper.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.Common.Updater.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.Common.UpdaterTracker.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.Service.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.Service.Worker.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.Systray.Application.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.UI.AdministrativeRightsProvider.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.UI.Application.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Avira.Spotlight.UI.Application.Messaging.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\avira_icon_dot.ico
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Backends.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\BetterFolderBrowser.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\BootOptimizer.sdf
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Common.Communication.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Common.Interface.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Common.Messaging.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Common.ProductLabel.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Common.Telemetry.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Common.Utils.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\de-DE\Systray.Application.Resources.Localization.de-DE.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\de-DE\UI.Resources.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\DevelopmentKit.Opswat.Oesis.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Dia2Lib.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\DotNetProjects.SVGImage.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\DryIoc.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\DryIoc.MefAttributedModel.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\DryIocAttributes.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\DynamicData.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\EndpointProtectionClient.Net.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\EndpointProtectionInterfaces.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\EndpointProtectionSdk\EndpointProtectionSDK.lic
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\en-US\Systray.Application.Resources.Localization.en-US.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\en-US\UI.Resources.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\es-ES\Systray.Application.Resources.Localization.es-ES.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\es-ES\UI.Resources.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Esprima.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\exclusions.sdf
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\fr-FR\Systray.Application.Resources.Localization.fr-FR.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\fr-FR\UI.Resources.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\GameOptimizer.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\GBInternalTamperBlacklist.sdf
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Gifs\Antivirus\scans.gif
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Gifs\Antivirus\scans_bright.gif
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Gifs\Antivirus\settings_updated.gif
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Gifs\Antivirus\settings_updated_bright.gif
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Gifs\Antivirus\stronger-protection.gif
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Gifs\Antivirus\stronger-protection_bright.gif
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Html\AUCDetection.html
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Html\BlacklistedPageDetection.html
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Html\DownloadDetection.html
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\it-IT\Systray.Application.Resources.Localization.it-IT.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\it-IT\UI.Resources.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\ja-JP\Systray.Application.Resources.Localization.ja-JP.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\ja-JP\UI.Resources.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Jint.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Junk.sdf
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\LiteDB.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Mapping.sdf
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\MessageRpc.Net.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Microsoft.Bcl.AsyncInterfaces.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Microsoft.Diagnostics.FastSerialization.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Microsoft.Diagnostics.Tracing.TraceEvent.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.Core.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.WinForms.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Microsoft.Web.WebView2.Wpf.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avira\Security\Microsoft.Win32.TaskScheduler.dll

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data 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\Avira Security_is1

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraSecurity\FailureCommand
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraSecurity\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AviraSecurityUpdater\ImagePath

How to erase Avira Security with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avira Security is an application offered by Avira Operations GmbH. Frequently, people decide to uninstall it. This is easier said than done because performing this manually requires some know-how related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best EASY manner to uninstall Avira Security 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 PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows system.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the applications installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Avira Security or simply click the Search field and type in "Avira Security". If it exists on your system the Avira Security application will be found automatically. After you click Avira Security in the list , the following data regarding the application is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding Avira Security, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Avira Security:

• The software company is: http://www.avira.com/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Avira\Security\unins000.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Avira Security.


8. After uninstalling Avira Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Avira Security which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Avira Security with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

Disclaimer

This page 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 page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Avira Security supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.