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Consumer Products => Avast Free Antivirus / Premium Security (legacy Pro Antivirus, Internet Security, Premier) => Topic started by: CLEARICE01 on May 21, 2004, 12:35:45 AM

Title: i have 5 registry enterys that i cant remove
Post by: CLEARICE01 on May 21, 2004, 12:35:45 AM

after having problems with windows i had to uninstall avast and reinstall but after uninstalling i have 5 registry enterys that will not uninstall.when i reinstalled avast with the registry keys still in the registry i cant update automaticaly and have other problems with avast.can some one tell me how to get rid of the keys in the registry so i can reinstall avast ??? ???

Title: Re:i have 5 registry enterys that i cant remove
Post by: .: Mac :. on May 21, 2004, 12:38:32 AM

have you tried the avast removal tool? http://www.avast.com/i_idt_1336.html

get the one for avast 4

Title: Re:i have 5 registry enterys that i cant remove
Post by: CLEARICE01 on May 21, 2004, 01:02:14 AM

hi.MacLover2000.i got the removal tool.do i have to reinstall avast??.can you please tell me how to use the tool.thanks.after reinstalling and using the tool there are still 3 avast standard support shield.and 3.avast asynchronous virus monitor.keys.that will not come out no matter what i try >:(

Title: Re:i have 5 registry enterys that i cant remove
Post by: .: Mac :. on May 21, 2004, 01:42:47 AM

hmm after the tool they are still there? ( instructions are on the page i gave you) Do you know how to use regedit?

Title: Re:i have 5 registry enterys that i cant remove
Post by: CLEARICE01 on May 21, 2004, 03:23:37 AM

hi.MacLover2000.thanks for the help i got them out with the app called registry workshop it works great.avast is reinstalled and aok.thanks