To uninstall Avast Security or Avast Premium Security (previously Avast Security Pro), follow the instructions below:
Deleting or moving Avast Security to the Trash does not uninstall the program.
Uninstallation instructions
- In your Applications folder, double-click the
Avast icon to open the application. - Ensure the Avast Security window is active, then click Avast in the menu bar on the top-left of the screen and select Uninstall Avast Premium Security.
- Click Uninstall.
- If prompted, use your Touch ID or enter your Administrator password and click OK to grant permission for the uninstallation.
- Click Quit.
Avast Security is removed from your Mac.
- Avast Security 14.x for Mac
- Avast Premium Security 14.x for Mac
- Apple macOS 10.15.x (Catalina)
- Apple macOS 10.14.x (Mojave)
- Apple macOS 10.13.x (High Sierra)
- Apple macOS 10.12.x (Sierra)
- Apple Mac OS X 10.11.x (El Capitan)
- Apple Mac OS X 10.10.x (Yosemite)