If you are experiencing problems with AVG AntiVirus, we recommend trying the options in the troubleshoot without uninstalling section of this article.
To uninstall AVG AntiVirus from a Windows device, select the relevant tab below according to your Windows version.
After you complete the steps below, your device will no longer be protected by AVG AntiVirus against malware and other threats.
Uninstall via Start menu
AVG AntiVirus is now uninstalled from your PC. If you were unable to uninstall AVG AntiVirus by following the steps above, refer to the Uninstall Tool section below.
Uninstall via Uninstall Tool
If you experience issues trying to uninstall AVG AntiVirus via the Start menu, we recommend using the AVG Uninstall Tool to completely delete all AVG AntiVirus files from your PC while Windows runs in Safe Mode.
For instructions, refer to the following article: Using the AVG Uninstall Tool.
Troubleshoot without uninstalling
If you are experiencing problems with AVG AntiVirus, we recommend trying the following options before uninstalling:
- Update: We regularly release updates to the application and virus definitions that include new features and bug fixes. Ensuring AVG AntiVirus is up-to-date can resolve any issues you may be experiencing. For instructions to update AVG AntiVirus, refer to the following article: Updating AVG AntiVirus.
- Repair: If some features are not behaving correctly, or a scan gets stuck while in progress, we recommend trying to repair AVG AntiVirus rather than uninstalling the application. Repairing AVG AntiVirus is also recommended if an application update fails. For instructions to repair AVG AntiVirus, refer to the following article: Repairing AVG AntiVirus.
- Disable: Sometimes the protection features in AVG AntiVirus may block a website you want to access, or incorrectly mark a file as malicious. You can adjust shield settings and scan behavior to stop these situations from occuring, or temporarily disable Firewall or AVG AntiVirus. For more information, refer to the following articles:
- Excluding certain files or websites from scanning in AVG AntiVirus
- AVG Enhanced Firewall — Getting Started
To uninstall AVG AntiVirus, follow the steps below according to your preferred method:
After you complete the steps below, your device will no longer be protected by AVG AntiVirus against malware and other threats.
AVG AntiVirus is now uninstalled from your Mac.
To uninstall AVG AntiVirus, follow the steps below according to your preferred method:
After you complete the steps below, your device will no longer be protected by AVG AntiVirus against malware and other threats.
These steps can differ slightly depending on your device model, Android version, and vendor customizations.
- Open your device Settings and go to Apps.
- Select AVG AntiVirus.
- Select Uninstall ▸ OK.
AVG AntiVirus is now uninstalled from your device.
Uninstallation via Google Play Store is not possible if the the Device administrator permission for AVG AntiVirus is activated.
- On the Home screen of your device, tap the Play Store icon to open Google Play Store.
- In the search bar, type
AVG AntiVirus, and select the relevant option from the search results. - Tap Uninstall twice to confirm uninstallation.
AVG AntiVirus is now uninstalled from your device.
Reinstall AVG AntiVirus
If you need to reinstall AVG AntiVirus, refer to the following article: Installing AVG AntiVirus.
If you need to reinstall AVG AntiVirus, refer to the following article: Installing AVG AntiVirus.
If you need to reinstall AVG AntiVirus, refer to the following article: Installing AVG AntiVirus.
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- Microsoft Windows 10 Home / Pro / Enterprise / Education — 32 / 64-bit
- Microsoft Windows 8.1 / Pro / Enterprise — 32 / 64-bit
- Microsoft Windows 8 / Pro / Enterprise — 32 / 64-bit
- Microsoft Windows 7 Home Basic / Home Premium / Professional / Enterprise / Ultimate — Service Pack 1 with Convenient Rollup Update, 32 / 64-bit
- Apple macOS 14.x (Sonoma)
- Apple macOS 13.x (Ventura)
- Apple macOS 12.x (Monterey)
- Apple macOS 11.x (Big Sur)
- Apple macOS 10.15.x (Catalina)
- Apple macOS 10.14.x (Mojave)
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- Apple Mac OS X 10.11.x (El Capitan)
- Google Android 9.0 (Pie, API 28) or later
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Инструкция удаления
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Встроенным инструментом Windows
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С помощью утилиты
Антивирус AVG – относительно новый продукт, распространяемый на бесплатной основе. Расширенная версия имеет 30-дневный пробный период. За это время, вы сможете оценить антивирус. Если данный продукт вам не понравился, узнайте как удалить AVG полностью с компьютера.
Инструкция удаления
Существует несколько способов удаления антивируса AVG с компьютера.
Встроенным инструментом Windows
В устранении программы поможет стандартная утилита “Удаление или изменение программы”:
- Нажмите сочетание клавиш Win+R для вызова строки “Выполнить” и введите команду
appwiz.cpl
- В открывшейся утилите найдите программу AVG Protection и нажмите “Удалить”.
- В окне программы выберите “Удалить”. Подтвердите выбор, нажав “Да”.
- Обязательно перезагрузите компьютер.
- Затем, нажмите “Удалить” напротив AVG.
- Подтвердите ваш выбор, нажав “Да”.
- Ожидайте, пока завершиться процесс.
- Перейдите по пути
C:\Users\Имя_Пользователя\AppData\Local
и удалите папки Avg и AvgSetupLog.
- Воспользуйтесь любым оптимизатором для очистки реестра от остаточных файлов. С этой функцией отлично справляется компонент утилиты AusLogics BoostSpeed – Registry Cleaner.
- Перезапустите Windows.
С помощью утилиты
Разработчики антивируса создали специальную утилиту, которая поможет удалить AVG с компьютера. Называется она AVG Remover.
Позволяет полностью удалить антивирус и все записи в реестре, которые с ним связаны:
- Установите бесплатную утилиту на компьютер.
- Откройте ее и нажмите “Continue”.
- Ожидайте, пока утилита найдет программы, затем нажмите “Remove”.
- После завершения процесса, перезагрузите ПК.
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Things You Should Know
- If you’re using Windows, uninstall the AVG app from your computer using Control Panel.
- If you’re using Mac, use AVG Cleaner to get rid of AVG.
- Remove the plugin from your browser by reverting the search engine and changing startup behaviors in «Settings.»
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AVG recommends restarting before you try to install to ensure that there are no administrative tasks running in the background.[1]
- If you installed the AVG Toolbar, Web TuneUp, or Secure Search extensions on Google Chrome, see this method to remove them from the browser.
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It’s the circle or magnifying glass to the right of the Start menu, which is usually at the bottom-left corner of the screen.
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A list of matching results will appear.
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If you don’t see this option, click the drop-down menu at the top-right corner of the window and select Large Icons.
- If you see a «Programs» button, click on that and then «Programs and Features» on the next page.
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A menu will appear.
- If you see multiple AVG apps installed, you’ll have to remove them all separately.
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This opens an uninstall wizard.
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Once AVG is removed, you’ll be prompted to restart your computer. Restart your computer to complete the removal.
- If you run into any problems removing AVG, see this method.
- If you still see the AVG search page in your web browser after uninstalling the software, see this wikiHow to learn how to set your default search engine.
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It’s the rocketship icon on the Dock that’s usually at the bottom of the screen.[2]
- If you installed the AVG Toolbar, Web TuneUp, or Secure Search extensions on Google Chrome, see this method to remove them from the browser.
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When the icons begin to jiggle, you can remove your finger from the mouse.
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This removes the app from your Mac.
- If you still see the AVG search page in your web browser after uninstalling the software, see this wikiHow to learn how to set your default search engine.
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A menu will appear.
- If you installed the AVG Toolbar, Web TuneUp, or Secure Search extensions on Google Chrome, see this method to remove them from the browser.
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A list of apps installed on your computer will appear.
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A menu will appear.
- If you have more than one AVG product installed, you’ll have to remove each separately.
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This opens the uninstallation wizard.
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When the removal is complete, you’ll be prompted to restart your computer.
- If asked to choose between «Speed up my PC,» «Update my AVG product,» and «Uninstall AVG,» select «Uninstall AVG.»
- You may also need to uncheck the box next to the «Keep AVG Security Toolbar and LinkScanner» if prompted.
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If you run into any problems removing AVG, see this method.
- If you still see the AVG search page in your web browser after uninstalling the software, see this wikiHow to learn how to set your default search engine.
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It’s usually at the bottom-left corner of the screen.
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If you don’t see this option, click Settings, and then click Control Panel.
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If you don’t see this option, click Programs, and then click Programs and Features instead.
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A menu will appear.
- If you want to uninstall more than one AVG product, you’ll need to remove each separately.
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The option you see depends on your version of Windows. This opens the AVG uninstaller app.
- If prompted, click Uninstall from the installation options.
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Additional options will appear for uninstalling the app(s).
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If you don’t want to keep add-ons (such as the AVG Security Toolbar or LinkScanner), remove the check marks from each box.
- If prompted to do so, remove the check marks from the boxes beside «Remove user settings» and «Remove Virus Vault contents.»
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Once AVG is removed, you’ll be prompted to restart your computer. Restart your computer to complete the removal.
- If you run into any problems removing AVG, see this method.
- If you still see the AVG search page in your web browser after uninstalling the software, see this wikiHow to learn how to set your default search engine.
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You’ll usually find it in the Start menu (Windows) or in the Applications folder (macOS).
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It’s at the top-right corner of Chrome.[3]
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Another menu will expand.
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A list of installed browser extensions will appear.
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This removes the selected extension from Chrome.
- If you have more than one AVG extension installed, click Remove for any you want to uninstall.
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It’s toward the bottom of the menu.
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It’s toward the bottom of the page.
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If you see the AVG tool highlighted in the drop-down menu, click the menu, then an alternative (such as Google).
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It’s below the “On startup” header at the bottom of the page.
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The AVG Chrome extensions should no longer appear.
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Navigate to https://www.avg.com/en-us/avg-remover in a web browser. If you were unable to remove AVG from Windows using another method, this tool should do the trick.[4]
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It’s the green button near the bottom-right corner of the page.
- You may have to click Save or OK to begin the download.
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Read the license and privacy agreements. Click READ NOW beneath each option to make sure you agree with AVG’s policies.
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Click Continue under “AVG Remover.” It’s on the right side of the window. The tool will scan your PC and display a list of AVG apps to remove.
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The selected AVG apps will be removed from your PC. Once finished, you’ll be prompted to restart the computer.
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You may be prompted to do this more than once before all AVG apps are removed.
- If you see a window that says “Open File – Security Warning” after the reboot, click Run to proceed.
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Once the AVG apps are removed, you can delete the remover tool in the File Explorer. Press ⊞ Win+e, go to your C: drive, right-click the AVG_Remover folder, and then click Delete.
- If you still see the AVG search page in your web browser after uninstalling the software, see this wikiHow to learn how to set your default search engine.
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In this post, we will see “How to uninstall AVG completely on Windows 10“. If you will not follow the correct procedure to uninstall AVG, it may leave a residue. If you are unable to uninstall avg antivirus, then you landed on the right post. I have explained 3 ways to uninstall AVG antivirus. First, two methods are recommended and preferred according to AVG guide. The 3rd method can be used, if avg uninstallation failing again and again.
Let’s see all these three methods one by one.
Method 1 – How to Uninstall AVG using Windows 10 uninstall program
This is the recommended step, that you need to follow first, to uninstall AVG from your windows 10 machine.
1. Search and open Control Panel
Type “control panel” in the Windows search bar and click open. It will open the control panel window.
2. Open “Uninstall a program“
Select “Uninstall a program” under Programs section in Control panel.
3. Select and uninstall AVG
In this step, Select “AVG Antivirus Free” from software list and Select on Uninstall as shown in picture.
4. Allow the AVG app to make changes to your device
Select “Yes” in the user account control dialogue box. In this step, you are giving permission to uninstall AVG antivirus from your system. Select <show more details> to know more about this option.
5. Select uninstall in “Configure your AVG installation” wizard
You need to select uninstall from the provided options in “Configure your AVG installation” wizard. The same wizard is also used to Update, Repair, Modify your free AVG antivirus setup.
Also, You can switch your AVG antivirus to passive mode using this wizard. Switching it to passive mode will turn off your automatic protection and let you decide when to manually scan.
6. Select “Yes” in AVG uninstallation warning dialogue box
Whenever you try to uninstall AVG free antivirus from your system. It will give you a warning that “it can be an attempt or result of malware attack”. Select “Yes” to uninstall AVG from your system, because it’s you, not malware, who want to remove it.
7. Relax and let AVG uninstall Wizard complete
Now, AVG will start uninstalling and will show you the progress. AVG company asks you a few questions, just to know the reason for uninstallation. You can find it under the progress bar. You don’t need to answer those as it’s optional. If you want to share feedback, go ahead and fill that questionnaire.
8. Select “Restart Computer”
Save your work and choose “Restart computer” once AVG uninstallation completes. You can select to “Restart later” also, if you were in middle of some important stuff.
9. Check whether AVG antivirus removed from your system completely?
To check, whether AVG removed from your system or not. Open “Control Panel” from windows search bar > Choose “uninstall a program” > Verify “AVG” should not part of the software list.
Method 2 – How to Uninstall AVG using AVG clear tool
There may be a chance, AVG antivirus will not uninstall using Windows add remove program. Also, sometimes removing AVG using method1 may leave residue in your machine.
To remove AVG antivirus completely and forcefully, you will need AVG clear tool. Let’s deep dive, for the steps involved to remove AVG using the “AVG clear” tool.
AVG Clear deletes all files associated with your AVG product, including registry items, installation files, and user files
i. Download AVG tool
Select this link to download AVG clear tool. This tool will get save in “Download” directory by default in Windows 10.
ii. Run AVGclear tool
Go to your download directory. Double click on AVGclear.exe.
iii. Permit “User Account Control“
Select “Yes” to give permission in “User account control” dialogue box.
iv. Select “No” to run this tool without safe mode
You don’t need to boot your system in Safe mode. Select “No” in safe mode warning box.
v. Leave the boxes unchanged and select uninstall
Now you need to leave all values as it is. Do not make any changes unless you selected custom program directories during AVG installation. Select the “uninstall” button.
vi. Select “Yes” in uninstalling AVG warning box
You need to select “Yes” in AVG uninstall warning dialogue box. It will warn you about the malware attack possibilities. But you know, you are intentionally removing it.
vii. Relax and let AVG uninstall completely from your Windows 10 system
At this point, you just need to sit back and relax. AVG clear tool will delete all residue files from your Windows 10 system.
viii. Select “Done” and reboot your system
Select Done and reboot your system. Few temp files will remove after reboot.
Video tutorial:- “How to uninstall AVG antivirus from windows 10”
If you are not fan of reading, You can watch this easy video tutorial on “How to uninstall AVG correctly and completely on Windows 10“.
Method 3 – Use AVG remover in safe mode, if standard AVG uninstalling fails
Somehow, if you still can’t uninstall AVG free antivirus and struggling to get rid of it. You can change the approach and follow these guidelines.
Follow this procedure, only if Uninstallation of AVG antivirus is failing again and again. Otherwise, Method 1 and Method 2 shown in this post must remove AVG from your machine.
Step1 – First of All Download AVG clear and AVG remover tools
Download AVG clear and AVG remover tool using these two buttons and locate them.
Step 2 – Boot your Windows 10 machine into safe mode.
Click on the Windows Start button > select Power > Then hold down the Shift key on your keyboard, select Restart
Step3 – On “Choose an option” window, select Troubleshoot
Step 4 – Select Advance options
Step 5 – Select Startup settings
Step 6 – Select Restart
Here you need to click on Restart, it will lead you to reboot windows options.
Step 7 – Select option 5 “Enable safe mode with networking“
You need to select option 5 by selecting number key 5 or Function key F5 on your keyboard. You can also select option 4 “Enable safe mode” if you don’t want networking to be enabled.
Let PC restart and you will be in Safe mode to start uninstalling AVG antivirus.
Step 8 – Delete AVG folder from C drive
Go to your avg installation directory. By default it is in “C:\Program files“. Delete AVG folder.
Step 9 – Run AVG clear tool in safe mode
Follow step ii to viii mentioned in method 2 on “How to Uninstall AVG antivirus” using AVG clear tool”. Once you are done with AVG clear steps, continue with further steps –
Step 10 – Run AVG remover tool in safe mode
Locate the AVG remover tool exe downloaded in step1. By default, it will be in the download directory. Double click and run AVG_remover.exe
Step 11 – Give permission to run AVG remover
Select “Yes” to allow AVG remover to run in User Access Control.
Step 12 – Select “continue” in the AVG remover window
Step 13 – Select Run anyway
As we have already run AVG clean tool to remove AVG antivirus in earlier steps, it may show you that “AVG Remover did not find any active AVG product“. You ignore this warning and click “Run anyway“. Then AVG remover will remove any leftovers of AVG product.
Step 14 – Let AVG remover clean all traces of AVG
At this point, AVG remover will uninstall and remove all traces of AVG free antivirus from your machine. It will take a few minutes to complete.
Step 15 – Restart your Windows 10 machine
You will be happy to see that AVG uninstalled completely from your machine.
Frequently Asked Questions:-
How to remove avg antivirus clear uninstall?
To remove or uninstall AVG cleanly from your system without residue. Follow these steps
1.) Download AVG antivirus clear tool
2.) Locate AVGclear.exe and run it
3.) Follow uninstallation wizard of AVG clear tool
4.) Reboot your system.
Uninstall AVG setup is already running?
If you are trying to uninstall AVG and getting error “AVG setup is already running“. It may occur due to another instance is running in the background. To fix this error follow these steps
1.) Right-click on taskbar or Press “Ctrl + shift + ESC key” in Windows 10 and open “Task Manager”
2.) Look for AVG installer process, select it and click “End Now”
3.) Try running AVG uninstall setup again.
4.) if the issue still persists or you are unable to find AVG process. Simply, reboot your machine and then try again after reboot.
Can’t uninstall avg antivirus free?
There may be many reasons when you will not be able to uninstall antivirus. There are three ways to uninstall it completely from your system.
1.) using control panel > uninstall a program
2.) using avg clear tool, in case of residue files there in your system
3.) Use the AVG remover tool, in case you are failing to uninstall this product using the above-mentioned methods.
At least one of the above mentioned will definitely help you.
How to uninstall avg internet security?
1.) Download AVG antivirus clear tool
2.) Run avgclear.exe you downloaded in step1
3.) In “AVG uninstall Wizard“, select “AVG internet security” from the drop-down and choose “uninstall“
4.) Finish AVG uninstall wizard and reboot your machine.
How to uninstall avg on mac?
Follow these simple steps to uninstall AVG antivirus from Mac –
1. Select Go > Applications in menu bar > Double click and open AVG antivirus icon
2. Select AVG antivirus and then click “Uninstall AVG antivirus“ from the Dropdown menu.
3. Click uninstall in “uninstall AVG antivirus for mac” dialogue window.
4. Grant permission using username/password or your touch id
5. click <Quit> once uninstallation completes.
Conclusion
I am using AVG antivirus from years, and it has improved a lot recently. For example, no more annoying popups. Installation and uninstall is much better now. I decided to write this post because once in a blue moon, even good software can also behave strangely. Little bit pain should be ok if the tool is free. I hope this tutorial on How to uninstall AVG will resolve all your worries.
If you still face any issue, you can comment and let me know. I will help you with best of my knowledge.
Take a good care of yourself.
Can’t remove AVG Antivirus Free from the control panel? How to uninstall AVG Antivirus Free completely from your Windows 10? Before you get rid of it please take a look at a detailed review about AVG Anti-virus. AVG Antivirus is the software, which is used to protect your computer and mobile devices from unwanted malwares, spyware and hackers. A system without an antivirus is just like a house with an unclosed door. Antivirus software is mainly performing to protect your system, it detects all type of potential virus and then removes it immediately from the system.
A virus is the unwanted program and it spoils your system speed and performance. If unwanted virus entered into your system or mobile devices, it performs malicious actions that end up in upsetting the system’s performance and user’s secured data files. If virus is affected your system, you can face the slowdown of computer, data losses, damage or delete files, computer crashes and etc.
Introduction about AVG Antivirus
AVG is the first product of Grisoft’s from AVG technologies which is launched in the year 1992 in Czech Republic. This company has more than 200 plus million active users worldwide, including more than 100 million active users on mobile devices.
AVG always performs in the background at any time like booting performance, when your computer is turned on. When program determines a threat, the AVG alerts you with the alarm sound and places that infected files into isolation, so you can’t accidently access them.
Once you found, you can remove the unwanted files from the window as soon as possible. AVG is worked with windows, Mac, iPhone and Android versions. AVG always perform the quick scan for other devices like USB, Pen drive, CD, DVD and other devices.
How to Download and Use the AVG in Your PC and Mobile Devices
AVG anti-virus has provided free trial version with some basic features such as it stops viruses, spyware, malware and other ransom wares. It also blocks the unsafe links, downloads and email attachments, scan for PC performance problems and users can get the real time updates always etc.
There are two types of version available now:
1. Free version with limited features
2. Pro version with unlimited features
Below is the simple procedure on how to download and install the AVG software to your computer and mobile devices
• Visit the AVG Antivirus Free website
• Choose the version, which you want like free or pro version
• Select download button, then .exe file begins to download
• After complete the download, double click the .exe file and begins the installation
• Enter the AVG license number (for Pro version)
• After finishing your installation, just restart your system
• The AVG software is now activated in your system and you can scan your system files
The same procedure you have to follow in android and iOS devices from Google and Apple play store. Once you don’t want to keep it, you can uninstall AVG Antivirus Free from your computer.
AVG Antivirus Advantages
AVG Antivirus software works with artificial intelligence tools that identify the working patterns, caution symbols of malware on your system as well as online. AVG Antivirus Free has so many features, and it often used to protect the unwanted malwares and virus from your devices. Some of few advantages are given below:
• AVG anti-virus has stopped all types of viruses, spyware and other malwares
• Scan your PC data files frequently and increase the system speed
• AVG anti-virus has block the unsafe links, unwanted downloads & unsafe email attachments
• AVG always keep hackers away with improved firewall protection
• You always get real time security updates
• AVG provides secure online banking & shopping
• AVG always blocks spam, scams and phishing emails
• AVG supports all types of OS like Windows, MAC, Android & iPhone versions
• Install unlimited computers and devices
AVG Antivirus Features and Usability
Before you want to know how to uninstall AVG Antivirus Free completely from your computer, just read about a details about its features in the following content. AVG antivirus has available for FREE version with limited features and the Pro version has the unlimited features, so you can easily customize the options that is allowed you to choose based on your usability.
File Shredder feature
AVG free version has come with a file shredder feature that allows you permanently smear file by using the same feature currently used in US defense.
Working on Passive Mode
AVG software will work as a backup, if you already have another anti-virus in your system. The passive modes enable it to operate as a backup security and it is not intrusive with basic antivirus plan. If AVG grabs some major program ignores, it will alert you instantly.
Controlling the scan system
AVG has a diversity of features to customize how it conducts the scans, you can schedule the scans for specific times, adjusting the strength of scans to minimize the impact on your computer speeds and you can exclude the specific files, if you don’t want to scan.
New updates
AVG software scans and recognizes as new malware pops up on a daily usage and it’s not only blocked the new threats when they attack. AVG updates are available for all paid users.
AVG supports Mobile antivirus
AVG also supports the mobile versions like Android, iPhone; so you can lock your private applications, personal photos from unwanted malwares and hackers.
Disadvantages of AVG Anti-virus
AVG anti-virus has some disadvantages that will impact the performance.
No Parental controls
AVG program does not have the options for parents to block the unwanted websites or content from their kid’s devices automatically and manually.
Free version validation
AVG provides free version with limited features and the features doesn’t meet all your expectation and the free version validity is 30 days only.
Black user interface
When you run AVG software, you can see the black background with green color text interface, no one can like the dark color scheme interface and it doesn’t pretty look good.
No automatic USB scan
AVG doesn’t support the USB drives, when you plug in the system and it doesn’t begin the automatic USB scans, you have done it manually. There is no automatic scanner option.
Conclusion
AVG software has lot of merits and demerits, you can skip the demerits, you only consider the protection and its user friendly approaches. AVG is trusted anti-virus software that never allows the malware and spyware to your system. If you want to try begins with the free version, this good anti-virus software always protect the confidential data that is more important for each computer and mobile users. Of course, if you want to uninstall AVG Antivirus Free completely from your computer, it is okay. You can try the below method to remove it away.
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How to Uninstall AVG Antivirus Free Completely from Windows
Uninstall AVG Antivirus Free Manually on Windows 10 (For Advanced Users Only)
Step 1: Uninstall AVG Antivirus Free itself. (Choose one of the three options to follow)
a) Uninstall it from Start menu.
b) Click Start menu -> choose Settings (the gear in the left) -> System -> Click Apps & Features. Highlight AVG Antivirus Free and select Uninstall.
c) You also can uninstall AVG Antivirus Free by using Add/Remove Programs feature in Control Panel. Follow the tips on the picture below -> Remember to select AVG Antivirus Free and click Uninstall.
Step 2: Get rid of AVG Antivirus Free leftovers manually. (IMPORTANT STEP)
*For added protection, please back up the registry before you modify it.*
Check the following folders and delete associated files first.
- C:\Program Files (x86)\AVG Antivirus Free
- C:\Users\[Your User Name]\AppData\Roaming\
- C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup
Next, you have to get rid of AVG Antivirus Free entries from Windows registry.
Press Windows + R, and type in regedit in RUN box, then press Enter. It’ll open Registry Editor.
Navigate to the Registry key: (You do this by clicking on the plus sign next to each key in the path to expand the path below it. )
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall.
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\ (For 32-bit system users)
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\ (For 64-bit system users)
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Published by Tony Shepherd & last updated on April 16, 2020 6:46 am