How to remove awh completely from a computer

Many users delete AVG antivirus through the standard Windows snap-in, however, after applying this method, some objects and program settings remain in the system. Because of this, during its re-installation there are a variety of problems. Today we will consider how to completely remove this antivirus from the computer.

How to completely delete the AVG program

You can achieve the goal you can be achieved both with third-party resources and built-in system tools, but let's start with a proprietary solution.

Method 1: AVG Remover

The best method of uninstalling the considered antivirus is the official utility from the developer called AVG Remover.

Download AVG Remover from the official site

1. We run the utility and wait until the system is scanned for the availability of AVG programs in it. After completing the screen displays a list of all versions. We allocate the necessary and click "Delete".



2. Wait until the tool completes the work. After that, it is advisable to restart the system.



The developer utility works quickly, and most importantly, reliably.

Method 2: Revo Uninstaller

The following AVG removal method is to use Revo Uninstaller.

1. Open the application, highlight the AVG AntiVirus and click Delete.



2. A standard program delete tool will start - select "Delete", then follow the program instructions.

   

   On offer Reload the computer to refuse.



3. Next, use the "Tail" scanner. Select moderate mode (it is quite enough), and then click "Scan".



4. The first will appear a list of records in the registry. Consistently click "Select All" and "Delete".

   

   In the same way and with the residual files.



Close the program upon completion of the work and restart the computer - AVG will be completely removed.

Method 3: Uninstall Tool

Another removal option AVG is the use of Uninstall Tool.

1. By default, the application opens a list of installed software. Find the AVG record in it and highlight it, then click on the "Uninstall" button on the left side of the window.



2. The built-in antivirus removal tool will start - follow its instructions.



3. Upon completion of the work of the wizard upon removal uninstal, Tool will offer to scan the system. Click OK.



4. The process can take some time, so be patient. When scanning is over, a window will open with residual remote antivirus data. Mark the desired positions, then use the Delete button.



The data will be deleted, and AVG is thus fully uninstalled.

Method 4: Advanced Uninstaller Pro

An alternative to the above-mentioned funds will be the Advanced Uninstaller Pro application - it offers the user a more friendly interface, deep algorithms for searching and erasing residual data.

1. Run the application and select Sequential items "General Tools" - "Uninstall Programs".



2. A list of software will be displayed. Highlight the AVG position in it and press "Uninstall" in the right side of the window.

   

   You will need to confirm the operation - click on the "YES" button. Make sure that the point of use of the scanner of residual files is marked.



3. Follow the manual of the uninstaller to get rid of the main part of the program.



4. Upon completion of the wizard, the search will automatically begin searching. Upon completion, a list of residual data will be displayed. Select the desired (or rather, not necessary) and click "Next".

   

   After removing all AVG residues, click "Done" - work with Advanced Uninstaller Pro is over.



As you can see the considered tool more conveniently managed than Revo Uninstaller and Uninstall Tools.

Method 5: CCleaner

In the CCleaner application, there is also a means to remove program, which is associated with an additional functionality represents the advanced solution of our today's task.

1. Open the application and go to the "Tools" items - "Delete Programs".



2. Highlight AVG (once click on the left mouse button), then use the "Uninstall" button.



3. Again the standard program uninstaller joins the case, the algorithm of working with which is exactly the same as for all other third-party applications to remove.



4. After deleting the main program, open the "Standard Cleaning" tab, on which you use the "Analysis" button - it will start the residual data search tool.

   

   When the search is over, you only have to highlight the "tails" left after AVG, and click on the "Cleaning" button.



CCleaner is not as convenient as specialized third-party uninstallasts, but powerful tools for finding residual data (which is critical when removing antiviruses) with more than compensate for all inconvenience.

Method 6: Systems

The task can be solved and without the use of third-party means - snap-in "Programs and Components" in all versions of Windows or through "Parameters" in Windows 10.

Programs and components

The universal method is to use the standard Windows Application Manager.

1. Call the "Run" using the Win + I key combination and enter the AppWiz.cpl command to it.



2. Next, we find our antivirus, allocate it and use the "Delete" button.



3. We delete it with the standard way, after which go to the registry cleaner (read further).

"Parameters" Windows 10

On the "dozen" you can use the means for uninstalling programs available through a new parameter management tool.

1. Press the Win + I key combination, after which in the "Parameters" window, select the "Application" position.



2. Wait until the system generates a list of installed programs, then find AVG in it, highlight and click on the "Delete" button.

   

   To start the removal procedure, press the same element.



3. An antivirus removal master will open - exactly execute the actions of the program.



Restart the computer, after which go to the residual data cleaning step.

Cleaning registry

After deleting the main program, you should delete it from the registry.

1. Open the "Run" menu in which enter the REGEDIT command.



2. After starting the "Registry Editor", press F3, then in the search field, write AVG and click "Find Next".



3. A directory will be detected in the branch of the records. Highlight it, right-click, and in the context menu, select the option "Delete".

   

   Confirm deletion.



4. Press F3 and remove all associated with AVG by step 3. After the entries are no longer left, close the application and restart the machine.

Conclusion

So we reviewed all the most popular ways to complete the removal of the AVG anti-virus system from the computer. This is especially convenient when reinstalling the program. The procedure takes just a couple of minutes, and on its completion, you can reinstall the antivirus re-or put another.