Windows 10 Disable Avast

1. Disable Avast Firewall

The easiest approach – and this may vary with different versions – is to right-click on the Avast icon (in the Windows system tray) and select Avast shields control. From there, choose how long you wish to disable the service for. Once done, confirm your selection. Jul 30, 2018 - A window will pop up asking you to confirm your actions. Press “Yes” to confirm. Avast will now be disabled and you can continue doing your.

May 18, 2019 - Click “Avast Shields Control” How to Disable Avast Antivirus on windows 10; You'll see options, Click on the option you want Avast to be.

I have the latest version of Avast as anti virus ; without using its interface , how can I disable it with the command prompt ? I have Windows 10 .

Disable Avast Firewall

1 Answer

• Launch services.msc from a Run box or the Command Prompt to start Services, then
• Find the service you want to stop.
• Right-click on it, select Properties and note the 'Service name' field. The 'Path to executable:' field includes the name of the process.

(It might be a name like 'avast! Antivirus'.)

• Then use net stop 'avast! Antivirus' on cmd

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