{"id":954,"date":"2016-02-22T06:14:51","date_gmt":"2016-02-22T06:14:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/?p=954"},"modified":"2016-03-09T10:05:24","modified_gmt":"2016-03-09T10:05:24","slug":"how-to-thoroughly-uninstall-avg-2016-on-mac-os-x","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/2016\/02\/22\/how-to-thoroughly-uninstall-avg-2016-on-mac-os-x\/","title":{"rendered":"How to thoroughly uninstall AVG Antivirus 2016 on Mac OS X"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-955\" src=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/uninstall-AVG-2016.jpg\" alt=\"uninstall AVG 2016\" width=\"417\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/uninstall-AVG-2016.jpg 417w, https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/uninstall-AVG-2016-300x158.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 417px) 100vw, 417px\" \/><br \/>\nDoes the removal of AVG Antivirus 2016 on Mac throw you into troubles? How many ways do you know to uninstall AVG Antivirus 2016on your Mac? if you are restricted to the only one uninstall way, then you may need to read this, which will show you different ways to uninstall AVG Antivirus 2016 on Mac OS X thoroughly.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/download-install.php\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Download-MacRemover.png\" alt=\"Download MacRemover\" \/><\/a><!--more--><strong>What do you know about AVG Antivirus 2016?<\/strong><br \/>\nAVG Antivirus 2016 is a security software containing various functions just as some other alternatives. However, the variety of functions means it will create a couple of things on your Mac while installing and using. Thus to completely uninstall AVG Antivirus 2016 on Mac, you have much things to do.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">How to uninstall AVG Antivirus 2016 manually<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Doubtfully, you may have tried many times to uninstall unwanted applications on your Mac with this way, and as a matter of routine, you will perform the same instructions to uninstall from your Mac:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Step 1: Exit the running AVG Antivirus 2016 on your Mac<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Step 2: Drag the AVG Antivirus 2016 icon to the Trash<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Step 3: Empty your Trash thinking that the annoying AVG Antivirus 2016 has eventually been removed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This method seems perfect for users to <strong>uninstall AVG Antivirus 2016<\/strong> from Mac, yet this is not the case. What you have done above is just to remove the main file of AVG Antivirus 2016, in other words, you didn&#8217;t achieve a complete uninstall of AVG Antivirus 2016. The fact is that there are something left, including the associated files such as the preferences and the support files, which will take up much space on your Mac and leads to a slowdown.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In fact, you can still adopt this method on the condition that you will add some more instructions to perfect it, and the final version of it is the so-called the manual way to uninstall AVG Antivirus 2016 from Mac. Now let&#8217;s see how you can uninstall AVG Antivirus 2016 entirely from your Mac.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Step 1: Stop running AVG Antivirus 2016 via the Activity Monitor. Proceed Activity Monitor, change the filter into <strong>&#8220;All Process&#8221;<\/strong>, click on AVG Antivirus, and then click<strong> &#8220;Quit Process&#8221;<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-673\" src=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/mac-uninstall-.png\" alt=\"quit process\" width=\"556\" height=\"417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/mac-uninstall-.png 556w, https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/mac-uninstall--300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 556px) 100vw, 556px\" \/><br \/>\nThere is also a shortcut for you to force quit the process of AVG Antivirus 2016. Launch Activity Monitor by pressing down <strong>Command+ Option+ Esc<\/strong> keys, click on AVG Antivirus 2016, and then click<strong> &#8220;Force Quit&#8221;<\/strong> button on the window.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-738\" src=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/force-quit-process.png\" alt=\"force quit process\" width=\"434\" height=\"369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/force-quit-process.png 307w, https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/force-quit-process-300x255.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 434px) 100vw, 434px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-739\" src=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/force-quit-process-2.png\" alt=\"force quit process 2\" width=\"392\" height=\"119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/force-quit-process-2.png 306w, https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/force-quit-process-2-300x91.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 392px) 100vw, 392px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Step 2: Drag the icon of AVG Antivirus 2016 to the Trash in your DOCK.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-675\" src=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/uninstall-tumblr-7.png\" alt=\"uninstall AVG 2016 \" width=\"559\" height=\"486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/uninstall-tumblr-7.png 559w, https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/uninstall-tumblr-7-300x261.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 559px) 100vw, 559px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Step 3: Locate the folders including <strong>\/Library\/preferences\/<\/strong>, <strong>\/Library\/Application Support\/<\/strong> as well as <strong>\/Library\/Caches\/<\/strong>, and then trash all the files in the target folder which related to AVG Antivirus 2016.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px; text-align: justify;\"><strong>Delete AVG Antivirus 2016 Support files<\/strong><br \/>\nOpen Finder, click on the<strong> Go<\/strong> menu, and then select<strong> Library<\/strong> in the pull-down list. If you can&#8217;t find Library on the list, you can press the<strong> Option<\/strong> key on your keyboards after clicking on <strong>Go<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-435\" src=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/QQ\u56fe\u724720151029131428.png\" alt=\"uninstall AVG 2016 \" width=\"556\" height=\"317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/QQ\u56fe\u724720151029131428.png 489w, https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/QQ\u56fe\u724720151029131428-300x171.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 556px) 100vw, 556px\" \/><br \/>\nFind out the<strong> Application Support files<\/strong>folder in <strong>Library<\/strong>, and open the folder inside.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-606\" src=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/QQ\u56fe\u724720151029131632.png\" alt=\"uninstall AVG 2016 \" width=\"550\" height=\"191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/QQ\u56fe\u724720151029131632.png 550w, https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/QQ\u56fe\u724720151029131632-300x104.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/>Trash all the files with the names of AVG Antivirus 2016.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-599\" src=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/42.png\" alt=\"uninstall AVG 2016 \" width=\"538\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/42.png 600w, https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/42-300x214.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px\" \/><strong>Preference\u00a0 files<\/strong><br \/>\nGo back to<strong> Library<\/strong> after you trashed all the Application Support files, open <strong>Preference<\/strong> folder, search for files related AVG Antivirus 2016 and then move them all to the trash.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px; text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-151\" src=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/remove_origin_6.png\" alt=\"uninstall AVG 2016 \" width=\"563\" height=\"236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/remove_origin_6.png 563w, https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/remove_origin_6-300x126.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 563px) 100vw, 563px\" \/><strong>Caches<\/strong><br \/>\nOpen the Cache folder in the specific Library folder. Locate the target files with the names of AVG Antivirus 2016 and then trash them all.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-959\" src=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Cache1.jpg\" alt=\"Cache\" width=\"540\" height=\"239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Cache1.jpg 540w, https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Cache1-300x133.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Step 4: <strong>Empty Trash<\/strong>. Since all components of AVG Antivirus 2016 have been thrown into the Trash, you need to clear the Trash to finish your whole work to completely <em>uninstall AVG Antivirus 2016<\/em> from your Mac. <strong>Note<\/strong> that you need to check whether you can clear everything in your Trash before you clean it up.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-92\" src=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/13-empty-trash.png\" alt=\"empty trash\" width=\"445\" height=\"273\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The complete instructions to <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">uninstallAVG Antivirus 2016<\/span> are kind of complex and time-consuming.\u00a0 Apart from the complex and toilsome manual removal method, you can choose an easier way, which will help you successfully and thoroughly uninstall AVG Antivirus 2016 on your Mac effortlessly.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/download-install.php\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Download-MacRemover.png\" alt=\"Download MacRemover\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>How to fast uninstall AVG Antivirus 2016 on Mac OS X<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you are tired of the boring manual uninstall way hoping to <strong>uninstall AVG Antivirus 2016<\/strong> effectively and effortlessly, you can use a powerful and professional application to get all things done automatically. Are you ready to experience a fast removal now?<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to quickly uninstall AVG Antivirus 2016 on Mac\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JvsAIcCi6kQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Step 1: Launch the professional application<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-489\" src=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/QQ\u56fe\u724720151029173233.png\" alt=\"uninstall AVG 2016 \" width=\"616\" height=\"402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/QQ\u56fe\u724720151029173233.png 662w, https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/QQ\u56fe\u724720151029173233-300x196.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 616px) 100vw, 616px\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Step 2: Click on AVG Antivirus 2016, and then click on the<strong> &#8220;Run Analysis&#8221;<\/strong> button on the left-hand side on the main interface of the App. The professional App will scan out all the components of AVG Antivirus 2016 on your Mac automatically.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-963\" src=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/uninstall-AVG.jpg\" alt=\"uninstall AVG AntiVirus\" width=\"706\" height=\"493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/uninstall-AVG.jpg 800w, https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/uninstall-AVG-300x209.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 100vw, 706px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Step 3: Click <strong>&#8220;Complete Uninstall&#8221;<\/strong> and then click on <strong>&#8220;YES&#8221;<\/strong> in the pop-up window to finish your removal of AVG Antivirus 2016.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-964\" src=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/uninstall-AVG-22.jpg\" alt=\"uninstall AVG 22\" width=\"710\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/uninstall-AVG-22.jpg 800w, https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/uninstall-AVG-22-300x209.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 710px) 100vw, 710px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">What do you think of this simple but effective way to uninstall AVG Antivirus 2016 on Mac OS X? Obviously, it is a better choice for Mac users of all level skills for no matter how much do you know about Mac, you can achieve a successful and thorough removal of AVG Antivirus 2016 and any other kind unwanted Apps on Mac OS X with a few clicks.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/download-install.php\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/macremover.com\/uninstallguides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/Download-MacRemover.png\" alt=\"Download MacRemover\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Does the removal of AVG Antivirus 2016 on Mac throw you into troubles? 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