avast! Free Antivirus

A way to uninstall avast! Free Antivirus from your system

This page contains detailed information on how to remove avast! Free Antivirus for Windows. The Windows release was created by Alwil Software. You can read more on Alwil Software or check for application updates here. Usually the avast! Free Antivirus application is placed in the C:\Program Files\Alwil Software\Avast5 folder, depending on the user's option during install. avast! Free Antivirus's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program. The application's main executable file is titled netcfg_x64.exe and occupies 74.55 KB (76336 bytes).

The executable files below are installed alongside avast! Free Antivirus. They occupy about 74.55 KB (76336 bytes) on disk.

• netcfg_x64.exe (74.55 KB)

This info is about avast! Free Antivirus version 5.0.507.0 only. You can find here a few links to other avast! Free Antivirus versions:

• 5.0.594.0
• 5.1.874.0
• 5.0.677.0
• 5.0.545.0
• 5.1.822.0
• 5.0.584.0
• 5.0.394.0
• 5.1.798.0
• 5.0.396.0
• 5.0.377.0
• 5.0.188.0
• 5.1.803.0
• 5.0.418.0
• 5.1.864.0
• 5.1.835.0
• 5.0.462.0
• 5.0.673.0
• 5.1.889.0

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

The files below were left behind on your disk by avast! Free Antivirus when you uninstall it:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\TaskBar\avast! Free Antivirus.lnk

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

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\avast5

A way to uninstall avast! Free Antivirus from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

avast! Free Antivirus is an application marketed by Alwil Software. Sometimes, computer users choose to uninstall this program. This can be easier said than done because removing this manually takes some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY action to uninstall avast! 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 a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows PC.

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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 the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications installed on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find avast! Free Antivirus or simply activate the Search field and type in "avast! Free Antivirus". If it exists on your system the avast! Free Antivirus application will be found very quickly. After you select avast! Free Antivirus in the list of applications, the following data regarding the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding avast! Free Antivirus, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove avast! Free Antivirus.


8. After uninstalling avast! Free Antivirus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong avast! Free Antivirus which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling avast! 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 ready to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall avast! Free Antivirus by Alwil Software from your computer, nor are we saying that avast! Free Antivirus by Alwil Software is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall avast! Free Antivirus in case you want to. 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.