How to Uninstall Avast on Windows 10

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By Victor Ashiedu

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In this Itechguide, Victor teaches you how to uninstall Avast on Windows 10. The guide covers steps for 2 methods to uninstall Avast on Windows 10.

Option 1: Uninstall Avast from Apps & features

  • Right-click the Windows 10 Start menu and click Settings.
How to Uninstall Avast on Windows 10 from Apps & features
  • Then, on Windows Settings, click Apps.
How to Uninstall Avast on Windows 10 from Apps & features
  • Scroll down the list of installed apps and click on Avast. The app will display additional options.
  • From the displayed options, click Uninstall. Another Uninstall button will be displayed above the current button.
  • To confirm that you want to uninstall the app, click the second Uninstall button. You will receive User Account Control (UAC) confirmation window.
  • To authorize the uninstall, on the User Account Control screen, click Yes.
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  • Avast Setup window will open. To uninstall the app, on the bottom of the window, click UNINSTALL.

Option 2: Uninstall Avast from Control Panel

  • Type control panel in the search box. Then, from the search results, click Control Panel.
  • On Control Panel, if View by is NOT set to Category, click the drop-down and select Category.
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  • Then, on the bottom left of Control Panel window, click Uninstall a program.
  • When the Uninstall or change a program window opens, highlight Avast (click on it once). Once you highlight it, an Uninstall button will be displayed above the Name column.
  • To uninstall the program, click Uninstall. You will receive User Account Control (UAC) confirmation window.
  • On the bottom left of the UAC window, click Yes.
  • Avast Setup window will open. To uninstall the program, on the bottom of the window, click UNINSTALL.

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Victor is the founder of InfoPress Media, publishers of Ilifeguides and Itechguides. With 20+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, his expertise spans Windows, Linux, and DevOps. Explore his contributions on Itechguides.com for insightful how-to guides and product reviews.

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