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emery bernathemery bernath 

uninstall AVG

how do I un-install AVG from my MAC for ever ?
I no longer need it and would like to take it off my system
I can't because it's always turned on and no where can I go to turn it off
Hari ShankarHari Shankar (Avast)
Hello Emery,
Thank you for reaching AVG Support Community.
We're here to help you.
May I know the AVG program which you wish to uninstall it from your Mac PC?

If it is AVG Secure VPN, please refer to the below article.

Uninstalling AVG Secure VPN

Please refer the below article for step-by-step instructions to uninstall the AVG AntiVirus FREE/ AVG Internet Security on your PC.

Uninstalling AVG AntiVirus FREE/ AVG Internet Security

To remove the traces of the AVG Internet Security, please follow the below steps,
1. Open Finder
2. In menubar select Go > Go to Folder...
3. Type /Library/Application Support/ and hit the enter key
4. Locate and delete the AVGAntivirus/Secure VPN folder
5. Reboot the computer.

Also, let us know if you have any queries/issues with AVG program. If yes, please do let us know. We will certainly investigate and do our best to resolve the problem (If any).
If you still face any technical issues or need more assistance, please let us know, so that we will help you with additional support.
Thank you.
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