If prompted by the User Account Control dialog for permissions, click Yes. Right-click the downloaded avastclear.exe file, and select Run as administrator from the context menu. (Note: Be careful! The content of any folder you choose will be deleted!). Click the button below to download the Avast Uninstall Utility, and save it in a familiar location on your PC (by default, all files are saved to your Downloads folder). Even though we are seeing exponential growth in ransomware on mobile devices, most of the threats to encrypt personal files are fakes. If you installed Avast in a different folder than the default, browse for it. Without our free ransomware-removal tool, infected users have to pay 21 to regain access to their personal files, said Ondrej Vlcek, Chief Operating Officer at AVAST Software.then, Open (execute) the uninstall utility (avastclear.exe).First, on your computer, click download for windows operating system.To download and install avastclear.exe on your computer: But unfortunately, it’s not available for Mac OS X (Mac Free Security). This removal tool can be used for all Avast antivirus solutions (internet security or premier, pro antivirus and free antivirus) running on any Windows version (XP, Vista, 7, 8 or 10).

Wait while setup uninstalls Avast Free Antivirus from your PC. Click Yes to confirm that you want to uninstall Avast Free Antivirus. When Avast Free Antivirus Setup appears, click Uninstall. If prompted for permission by the User Account Control dialog, click Yes. In this case, you can use our uninstallation utility avastclear. Right-click Avast Free Antivirus, then select Uninstall from the drop-down menu. Sometimes it is not possible to uninstall Avast the standard way, using the 'ADD/REMOVE PROGRAMS' in control panel. Also, it solves the issues when Avast antivirus can not be uninstalled from Program Control Panel using the standard ‘Uninstall or change a program’ way. This small tool makes sure your Avast antivirus will be completely removed from your computer with no traces left.

For clean uninstallation of Avast antivirus, we recommend using a special tool called Avast Uninstall Utility (avastclear.exe, formerly aswclear.exe).

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