App For Uninstalling Avast On Mac

  

Author Topic: Uninstalling Avast! For Mac -- I Need Help: Even Apple Says So!! (Read 6550 times) (Read 6550 times) 0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic. Select Avast from the menu and Uninstall Avast. Confirm by clicking Uninstall. Confirm by clicking Uninstall. Enter the administrator name and password for your Mac, if asked, and click OK. Now you are completely done with uninstalling Avast. Uninstall Avast in Windows 10 through Control Panel There is news around the corner about shifting Control Panel items to the built-in Settings app.

While we definitely recommend staying with Avast Antivirus, some of you may want to uninstall Avast and go with another security. Or you just want to remove Avast and install it again (re-install).

Anyway here is a step-by-step guide how to completely remove Avast antivirus from your machine running on Windows 10, 8, 7, XP or even Mac OS X. As you can see below, it’s not that easy and it includes lot of steps – five actually.

This guide works for all Avast antivirus solutions: Free Antivirus, Pro Antivirus, Internet Security, Premier, or Free Mac Security. Avast for mac android can't access.

1. Locate Avast Antivirus in the Windows/Mac Programs and Features

Then you should see a list of all programs installed on your machine, simply find Avast antivirus, left-click on it, and select ‘Uninstall‘.

Locating Avast Antivirus within the Windows/Mac Installed Programs

2. Start the Avast Uninstall Process

On the Avast Setup window click on ‘Uninstall‘ (orange button at the bottom).

Starting the Avast Antivirus Uninstallation Process Avast antivirus pro license key.

3. Confirm the Uninstall Process

When prompted confirm the uninstall process is legitimate action by clicking on ‘Yes‘.

Confirming the Avast Antivirus Uninstallation Process

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4. Confirm the Uninstall Process (Again)

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Now Avast offers a really last chance to keep it. If you go with the ‘Renew your Avast Free Antivirus’ option, it will register you for one year.

But you probably want to go with the uninstall, so just click on the ‘Uninstall Avast’ button.

Confirming the Avast Antivirus Uninstallation Process (Again)

5. Wait Until the Uninstallation Process Finish and Restart Your Computer

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Finally the uninstall process should begin now. You can just wait now. It should take only a few minutes. After it finishes click on the orange button ‘Restart computer‘ or the link below ‘Restart later‘ if you plan to restart manually.

Avast is Now Completely Removed and Only Windows Restart is Needed

Uninstallation Using the Avast Uninstall Utility

If you are not able to remove Avast using this standard procedure, you can try to use the Avast Uninstall Utility which is fully automatic and removes all the leftover files from your system.

Additional Notes

Although we have used Avast Free Antivirus 2019 screenshots in this article, these steps are also applicable for all Avast Antivirus solutions (i.e. also for Avast Pro Antivirus, Avast Internet Security, or Avast Premier) running the latest version available.

Steps are relevant for all Windows versions – Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 (including Anniversary Update).

To remove Avast SecureLine VPN from your Mac, you need to uninstall it from the program's menu bar.

Deleting or moving SecureLine VPN to the Trash does not completely remove the program.

Uninstall Avast SecureLine VPN for Mac

  1. Open the SecureLine VPN user interface using one of the following methods:
    • Click the Avast SecureLine VPN icon on your menu bar.
    • Click Go on the menu bar and select Applications. Then double-click the Avast SecureLine VPN icon.
  2. Click Avast SecureLine VPN on the menu bar in the top-left corner of the screen and select Uninstall Avast SecureLine VPN.
  3. Click Uninstall.
  4. If prompted by the permissions dialog, use your Touch ID or enter your administrative user name and password, then click OK ▸ Quit to complete the uninstallation and exit.

Avast SecureLine VPN is no longer installed on your Mac.

If you want to install SecureLine VPN again, follow the steps in this article:

  • Avast SecureLine VPN 2.x for Mac
  • Avast Premium Security 14.x for Mac
  • Avast Security 14.x for Mac
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  • Apple macOS 10.13.x (High Sierra)
  • Apple macOS 10.12.x (Sierra)
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.11.x (El Capitan)
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.10.x (Yosemite)