Uninstallation

If you wish to remove the Avira product from your computer, you can use the option Add or Remove Programs to Change/Remove programs in the Windows Control Panel.

To uninstall your Avira product (e.g. in Windows 7):

  • Open the Control Panel via the Windows Start menu.

  • Double click on Programs and Features.

  • Select your Avira product in the list and click Uninstall.

  • You will be asked if you really want to remove the program.

  • Click Yes to confirm.

  • All components of the program will be removed.

  • Click Finish to complete uninstallation.

  • Where appropriate, a dialog box appears recommending that your computer be restarted.

  • Click Yes to confirm.

  • The Avira product is now uninstalled and all directories, files and registry entries for the program are deleted when your computer is restarted.

Note
The Avira SearchFree Toolbar is not included in the uninstallation program and must be uninstalled separately by following the steps detailed above. To do this in Firefox the Avira SearchFree Toolbar must be enabled via the Add-On Manager. After uninstallation the search toolbar is no longer integrated in your web browser.

 

Note
If you uninstall the Avira SearchFree Toolbar, Web Protection is also uninstalled.

Uninstallation