

I'm looking into Avira now, since it also ranks well in antivirus tests, but if you have any other favorites, feel free to share them.

In the setup dialog, remove the 'Browser Cleanup' option under 'Tools.' Avast has been annoying me recently in other areas, though, such as the constant voice alerts (interruptions) that the virus database has been updated. When launching Avast Cleanup Premium, select Menu (three lines) and select Settings. Select Remove from the menu next to your subscription after tapping (three dots). However, there have also been previous issues with the Browser Cleanup Tool, such as if you run the tool with Internet Explorer, and in my experience, the tool would warn about toolbars and add-ons that aren't actually threats.Techdows offers the instructions to uninstall the Browser Cleanup tool: Go to Control Panel Programs and Features Avast Free Antivirus and click Change. The mobile security feature is for subscriptions, available both on and off The Avast Mobile Security Premium web page will offer three options under Menu (three lines). ( Note: Be careful The content of any folder you choose will be deleted) Click REMOVE.

Recently, a bug in the tool was causing it to auto delete all Firefox add-ons.As, that bug has been patched with the latest virus definition (look for number 14118-0 in the Settings About Avast menu). If you installed Avast in a different folder than the default, browse for it. Its Browser Cleanup Tool, however, has a bad history of annoying users.
HOW TO REMOVE AVAST CLEANUP SOFTWARE
The software supports more than 25 web browsers including Chrome, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Opera, and so forth Disk CleanerWhile using the system, over a period, your PC accumulates a lot of system and application traces, which contains data about your system and application usage (Email apps, messenger apps, MS Office autosaved files, and so forth).Īvast is generally a well-rated and well-regarded antivirus software. The Avast Cleanup helps you destroy browser data and internet traces such as cookies, browsing history, saved passwords, autofill forms, and much more. Browser CleanerTo ensure privacy, it’s important that you keep your browser history and data clean. With just one click you can clean your system from dead shortcuts. Sometimes these dead shortcut will go away after system restart but many times, they remain there on the desktop and other locations. Below are some of the tools and features the Avast Cleanup Premium tool offers: Shortcut CleanerThe option helps you delete the dead shortcuts that are often left after cleaning the system. Considering a cleanup app, the cost is on a higher side.
