Today we are going to discuss how to uninstall Avast SafeZone Browser as many users reported that they are feeling exhausted with the use of the Avast SafeZone Browser.
The SafeZone Browser is one of the premium features of the Avast Antivirus package. Hence, it enables the browser such as the Opera and the chromium to work with some special features. This feature is built in with the Avast Setup i.e. when you install the application, you will automatically enable the features. All the features of avast are preselected while installing the application.
Avast SafeZone Browser includes some useful built-in tools like Ad blocker, Video downloader and do-not-track. Some of these features make it less useful as people do not want to risk their useful data over the internet. Therefore, we are sharing some of the useful methods to remove and uninstall Avast SafeZone Browser.
How to Remove Avast Safezone Browser
There are several methods to uninstall Avast SafeZone Browser. Hence, we put forward only those methods, which are effective and efficient to use. Since try the given methods to remove Avast SafeZone Browser with some easy steps.
Uninstall Avast SafeZone Browser from Control Panel
It is a very first approach as if it is the simple way to follow the path and remove or uninstall Avast SafeZone Browser without uninstalling the Antivirus. Since following the steps to remove the SafeZone Browser.
Step 1: Open Control Panel with the help of search tool or Run tool or via navigating through the Start tab.
Step 2: Select the Uninstall button so that the windows with all installed applications appear. Tap on Avast Antivirus and right click to select change option.
Step 3: A window with a few more options appear, select change once again. The new window appears containing all the components of the Avast Antivirus.
Step 4: Uncheck the box behind the SafeZone Browser and then click on the change button at the bottom.
Step 5: Few mins later, you will see the message “The product is updated successfully”. Reboot the computer to launch the application with the applied changes.
Many people asked us, what to do if uninstall Avast SafeZone Browser not appear in the Avast setup? We considered all the problems and hence, came with this solution. Try these steps if the option doesn’t appear to you as well.
Step 1: Navigate to the path:
C\: Program Files\Avast SafeZone\version number
Step 2: Search and click to create the desktop shortcut for installer.exe
Step 3: Come to desktop and right click on the shortcut created. Select Properties from the options available. Navigate to the shortcut tab in the properties windows.
Step 4: You will find the Target option. Add “/uninstall” at the end of the text entered beside the target option.
Step 5: Click ok and double tap the shortcut to open. Now, uninstall option will appear.
Remove Avast SafeZone Browser extension from browser settings
Here’s how you can do it.
Step 1: Open your browser from the desktop. For the instance, we are taking a chrome browser.
Step 2: Press the hamburger button i.e. three vertical dots or three horizontal parallel lines, on the right top corner of the browser.
Step 3: Select Tools and then tap on the Extensions from the list appears.
Step 4: All the extensions will appear. Hence, scroll and select the Avast SafeZone Browser extension. Click on the remove button to remove or uninstall Avast SafeZone Browser. Reboot the computer to consider the changes.
Uninstall the Avast Antivirus
It is the last opinion to uninstall Safezone Browser. Hence, if nothing works then uninstall the application and then try to install the antivirus if needed. This method is the last option available to fix the problem. Hence, follow the steps to delete Avast SafeZone Browser with uninstalling the Avast Antivirus.
Step 1: Before we start uninstalling process, stop the Avast Antivirus to work with your computer. So that it can not affect any file or folder while erasing its own data.
Step 2: Navigate to the Control panel and select the “programs” option.
Step 3: Under Programs, you will find uninstall option click to open the uninstall window.
Step 4: The windows contains all the installed programs. Hence, scroll and tap on the Avast free antivirus.
Step 5: Click on the uninstall option from the top row. The avast antivirus show you a prompt to choose ok to continue the uninstall process.
Step 6: Click on the “uninstall” once again from the options available i.e. update, repair, modify, uninstall . The uninstallation process will start with the percent bar start glowing.
Step 7: After the process completed, it will show you a message “The product was successfully uninstalled”. Hence, reboot your computer so that all the changes will be considered and all the applications will start after the changes implemented.
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Conclusion
In this article, we had tried to cover each and every possible method to uninstall Avast SafeZone Browser.
Hence, we suggest you to choose the methods as in the given sequence because we put it in order of higher probability to solve the problem. Thus, if the first method does not work with you. Then go with second and third accordingly.
All the methods are unique in their way to sort out the problem. Hence, if you face any problem while working with any of the methods, contact us with the help of comments.