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How to uninstall Lantern from your computer

Lantern is a Windows program. Read below about how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was created by Brave New Software Project, Inc.. Check out here where you can read more on Brave New Software Project, Inc.. Please open if you want to read more on Lantern on Brave New Software Project, Inc.'s page. Usually the Lantern application is to be found in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Lantern folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The full command line for removing Lantern is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for administrator rights. The application's main executable file is named lantern.exe and it has a size of 13.94 MB (14614304 bytes).

Lantern is comprised of the following executables which occupy 14.06 MB (14742535 bytes) on disk:

  • lantern.exe (13.94 MB)
  • uninstall.exe (125.23 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 3.3.5 of Lantern. Click on the links below for other Lantern versions:

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When you're planning to uninstall Lantern you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders that were found:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Lantern

The files below were left behind on your disk by Lantern when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\global.yaml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\lantern.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\lantern.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\lantern.yaml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\logs\lantern.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\masquerade_cache
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\proxies.yaml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\settings.yaml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Lantern\Lantern.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Lantern\Uninstall Lantern.lnk

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Lantern
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Lantern

Supplementary registry values that are not removed:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Downloads\lantern-installer-beta.exe


How to erase Lantern with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Lantern is an application released by Brave New Software Project, Inc.. Sometimes, people want to erase it. Sometimes this is easier said than done because uninstalling this manually requires some knowledge regarding PCs. One of the best EASY way to erase Lantern is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to take care of your PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Lantern or simply click the Search field and type in "Lantern". The Lantern program will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Lantern in the list , some information regarding the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding Lantern, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Lantern:





  • The web site of the program is: http://www.getlantern.org
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\uninstall.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Lantern.
Uninstall Lantern


8. After uninstalling Lantern, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Lantern that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Lantern using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Lantern by Brave New Software Project, Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that Lantern by Brave New Software Project, Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Lantern in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-11-05 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-11-05 11:11:40.263