How to remove Avast from your computer completely
Educational Program Vindovs / / January 05, 2021
Windows users are used to uninstalling software through the Options → Applications or Control Panel menu. But these methods often do not completely clean up programs. And in the case of Avast, leftovers can interfere with the normal operation of other antiviruses.
To get rid of Avast, you need a special utility. It completely removes the following versions of the program: Avast Free Antivirus, Avast Ultimate, Avast Premier, Avast Internet Security and Avast Pro Antivirus.
Download utility from the official website of the antivirus and run it. It's free. When the program asks to switch to safe mode, agree.
After restarting, the utility window will start automatically. Check that the path to the folder with the Avast files and the current version of the antivirus are correct. After that click "Delete".
When the program has uninstalled Avast, click Restart Computer. Windows will then start normally.
Avast browser and shortcuts may remain on your computer antivirus— it's easy to clean it through the control panel or by dragging it to the trash can Avast itself will be removed.
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