Kaspersky is an antivirus tool, which is commonly used by Windows users to protect their devices from virus issues. If you are facing an issue with the Kaspersky uninstallation, it can be related to the Kaspersky error code 1922. So, this article can be helpful for you to resolve the matter.

Following the instructions shared in this post will help you to resolve the error code 1922. But, you can protect your computer from further risks related to the errors in this security software. So, let’s take a look at the solutions without wasting any time.

What Results in Kaspersky Error 1922?

There are several factors which returns the error code 1922. You can come across this issue while uninstalling the Kaspersky application. Some other reasons behind this Kaspersky error are as follows:

• Incomplete files in the Kaspersky application
• Insufficient Kaspersky privileges
• Conflict with a third-party program

No matter, whatever reasons are responsible for the Kaspersky error code 1922, you can solve it by following the instructions discussed below. 

Fix Kaspersky Error 1922 With Effective Solutions

Only a few solutions are made available in this article to fix error code 1922 in the Kaspersky antivirus program. Try them all one-by-one, until the issue gets resolved.

Solution 1: Repair Registries on Kaspersky Application

To fix the Kaspersky error 1922, you can try the steps as follows: 

At first, tap down the Windows button along with the R key to open the Run dialog box. After that, enter “cmd” (Do not press the OK/Enter button). Next, press down the Ctrl, Shift and the Enter key at a time. 

If you observe the permission window after pressing these tabs, select Yes on it to continue. This will take you the Administrator: Command Prompt window.

Here, type “regedit” and then tap the Enter button to execute the command. Now, under the “Registry Editor” window, click on the key associated with error 1922. Next, go to the File menu and click on Export.

Further, under the “Save In” list, navigate to the location where you want to save the backup key for the Kaspersky application. Type a name for the backup file (For example “Kaspersky backup”). Also, make sure to choose the Selected branch option under the “Export Range” menu.

Lastly, click on Save. This will successfully, created the backup of the Kaspersky registry files. Now, continue with further steps.

Now, initiate a complete malware scan. Then clean up the junk files using an application, which you can download and install from the Internet. Finally, restart your computer and then try to uninstall the Kaspersky application. Hopefully, this time you will get success with the process.

If you still get the uninstallation error 1922, then try the remaining solution.

Solution 2: Run System File Checker tool

SFC scan is an effective built-in tool on Windows to solve the corrupted or damaged file issue. If you are unable to uninstall Kaspersky from your computer due to missing or corrupted files, this solution will give you some positive results.

To run the System File Checker tool, follow the steps below:

First of all, you need to open the Command Prompt window with the Administrator’s privileges. For this, tap down the Windows button. Then in the activated search bar, type “cmd” and right-click on the “Command Prompt” application from the search result. 

Select the “Run as administrator” option to launch the Administrator: Command Prompt window with the black background.

Further, in the Administrator: Command Prompt window, type “sfc /scannow” without the quotations. Maintain space between sfc and /scannow, as given here. Tap down the Enter button to execute the SFC scanning process. Wait, until the scan percentage turns 100.

Now try to uninstall Kaspersky to check whether the error gets resolved or not. If it works, then fine. Otherwise, try the next solution.

Solution 3: Install Windows Update

Updating your Windows OS is another great way to fix Kaspersky error 1922. And the steps to apply this solution are as follows:

At first, press both the Windows and I key to open the “Settings” window. After that, click on “Update & Security”. Next, from the left-hand side panel of the window, select the “Windows Update” option.

Further, from the right-hand side panel of the window click on the “Check for updates” button, that is present under Update status. Now, let the process gets completed. The process will automatically download and install the Windows update if available.

When the Windows update is completed successfully, restart your computer. Try to remove the Kaspersky antivirus to check if the problem has been resolved. If this solution doesn’t work, move on to the next solution as explained below.

Solution 4: Uninstall a Program

If you have recently installed a program and facing the error while removing the Kaspersky antivirus, there can be a glitch. To fix this error, uninstalling the recently installed program will be helpful. 

Note: Especially, the presence of another antivirus too can result in program conflict. So, the uninstallation problem in the Kaspersky antivirus can be resolved by removing the security program.

The steps to uninstall a program is very simple and are as follows:

First, press down the Windows+R key simultaneously. Wait for the Run dialog box and type “appwiz.cpl”. 

Next, click on the OK button to find all the installed programs on your computer. From the list, right-click on the recently installed program. Then, select the “Uninstall” button under the Menu. Again, click on the tab of Uninstall on the confirmation window to proceed with the uninstallation.

Restart your computer and hopefully, you will be able to uninstall Kaspersky successfully without this error message.

All the solutions discussed in this post are effective to resolve the Kaspersky error 1922. If you don’t get any step or facing difficulties while applying the methods, share your feedback in the comments section.