Hello Ariene,
We are sorry that you are unable to uninstall AVG Link scanner from mac. Please follow below steps to uninstall it:
1. Download the install package of Link Scanner for Mac by using this link https://share.avg.com/steam/PSP/Tomasek/Mac/avg_lsm_stf_all_2012_1815.dmg . The installer can be blocked by Gate Keeper. In such case deactivate Gate Keeper according to this article https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT202491 .
2. Run the installer.
3. Click on Uninstall.
4. OS X may warn user to not open the installer. Please click Open.
5. The first screen of uninstaller will show up.
I have been trying to uninstall AVG Linkscanner from my Macbook without success. Directions of how to do this would be much appreciated!
- Mac will ask you to provide the password for the User Account that you are currently logged in (note: the Account needs to have Admin permissions in order to uninstall the Link Scanner )
7. After the uninstall process is allowed by Admin, the OS X will rise a request to close an Application.
8. In case that the uninstall won´t work:
9. Check the disk permissions. For OSX 10.10 and older use this article https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201560 . For OSX 10.11.x use this article https://support.apple.com/kb/PH22243?locale=en_US .
Thank you.