Antivirus removal utilities for common antivirus programs. – wintips.org

The default way to uninstall an antivirus program is through the “Programs and Features” (Add/Remove Programs) options in the Windows Control Panel. But sometimes, using this method, we face problems during the uninstallation process, for example, the system crashes or the uninstallation process does not complete successfully.. When this happens, the only way to remove the antivirus software is to use the appropriate antivirus removal utility from the antivirus software manufacturer.

In the list below, you will find the appropriate uninstall utility to completely remove and uninstall your antivirus product from your system. I hope you find this list useful.

Antivirus uninstall/remove utilities for certain antivirus programs.

Avast antivirus removal utility

http://www.avast.com/uninstall-utility

AVG antivirus removal utility
http://www.avg.com/us-en/utilities

Avira antivirus registry cleaner
http://www.avira.com/en/download/product/avira-registrycleaner

BitDefender Antivirus – Internet Security – Full Security Removal Utility

http://www.bitdefender.com/uninstall/

BullGuard Antivirus is a utility for disabling Internet security

http://www.bullguard.com/support/product-guides/bullguard-desktop-protection-guides/getting-started/uninstalling-bullguard.aspx

Comodo Internet Security Removal Utility
https://forums.comodo.com/install_setup_configuration_help/cleanup_tool_for_comodo_internet_security-t36499.0.html

Dr. Web CureIt Removal Utility
http://www.freedrweb.com/aid_admin/?lng=en

eScan antivirus removal utility
http://www.microworldsystems.com/download/tools/esremove.exe

ESET Smart Security/NOD32 antivirus removal utility
http://kb.eset.com/esetkb/index?page=content&id=SOLN2788

F-PROT antivirus for Windows
http://www.f-prot.com/support/windows/fpwin_faq/25.html

F-Secure antivirus removal utility
ftp://ftp.f-secure.com/support/tools/uitool/UninstallationTool.zip

G Data Antivirus Removal Utility
http://www.gdatasoftware.co.uk/support/downloads/tools.html

Kaspersky Anti-Virus / Internet Security Uninstaller
http://support.kaspersky.com/1464

K7 Total Security Removal Utility
http://www.k7computing.com/en/Free-Tools/Free-Tools.php

Malwarebytes Support Tool
https://support.malwarebytes.com/docs/DOC-2387

McAfee AntiVirusPlus, Internet Security Suite, McAfee Total Protection
Family protection, online backup
http://download.mcafee.com/products/licensed/cust_support_patches/MCPR.exe

Norman Virus Control/Norman Security Suite (Now part of AVG)

Norton AntiVirus, Norton Internet Security, Norton 360 and Norton SystemWorks 12 Utility for deletion
https://support.norton.com/sp/en/us/home/current/solutions/kb20080710133834EN_EndUserProfile_en_us

Panda antivirus removal utility
http://www.pandasecurity.com/resources/sop/UNINSTALLER.exe

Panda Cloud Internet Protection
http://www.pandasecurity.com/resources/sop/Cloud_AV_Uninstaller.exe

Sophos antivirus removal utility
http://www.sophos.com/en-us/support/knowledgebase/11019.aspx

Trend Micro Antivirus, Titanium Internet Security Removal Utility
http://esupport.trendmicro.com/Pages/How-do-I-remove-old-or-new-versions-of-Trend-Micro-products-in-my-comp.aspx

Vipre Antivirus (Sunbelt software)
http://sunbelt-software.com/support/vc/VClean.exe

Webroot Removal Utility
http://support.webroot.com/cgi-bin/webroot.cfg/php/enduser/std_adp.php?p_faqid=1761

Windows Live OneCare Removal Utility
http://social.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/onecaregeneral/thread/732e6371-2e71-479a-8cd6-b189941ed4fb

Windows Security Essentials Removal Utility
https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2435760/en-us

Utility for removing zone alarms
http://forum.thewindowsclub.com/windows-security/29280-zonealarm-uninstaller-removal-tool-available.html#post142123