Lantern

How to uninstall Lantern from your PC

This page contains detailed information on how to remove Lantern for Windows. The Windows version was developed by Brave New Software Project, Inc.. Check out here for more details on Brave New Software Project, Inc.. Click on http://www.getlantern.org to get more data about Lantern on Brave New Software Project, Inc.'s website. Usually the Lantern program is placed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Lantern folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The full command line for uninstalling Lantern is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\uninstall.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for admin rights. lantern.exe is the Lantern's primary executable file and it takes approximately 17.06 MB (17888032 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are incorporated in Lantern. They occupy 17.46 MB (18308329 bytes) on disk.

• lantern.exe (17.06 MB)
• uninstall.exe (410.45 KB)

The current web page applies to Lantern version 4.7.9 alone. For more Lantern versions please click below:

• 7.0.10
• 6.8.2
• 5.3.7
• 6.10.3
• 7.4.0
• 5.7.1
• 6.1.3
• 4.8.1
• 6.7.0
• 5.8.3
• 7.6.0
• 7.3.6
• 4.1.4
• 6.7.3
• 5.9.11
• 6.7.5
• 6.9.9
• 6.10.4
• 7.0.8
• 4.6.13
• 2.0.5
• 3.6.2
• 6.6.1
• 4.2.12
• 4.6.15
• 7.8.4
• 7.2.0
• 4.1.1
• 6.7.8
• 6.5.7
• 6.0.06
• 6.5.5
• 4.5.5
• 6.11.1
• 6.9.6
• 7.8.27
• 4.0.0
• 2.0.9
• 2.3.0
• 2.0.11
• 4.2.2
• 6.0.10
• 6.0.6
• 4.6.4
• 5.3.0
• 4.7.8
• 7.5.1
• 6.1.1
• 4.9.0
• 6.2.8
• 7.0.0
• 3.1.0
• 6.9.0
• 7.3.4
• 7.2.4
• 6.8.1
• 3.5.10
• 5.3.8
• 2.0.01
• 5.9.41
• 4.7.1
• 4.8.2
• 4.3.2
• 5.4.7
• 2.1.0
• 6.9.8
• Unknown
• 2.0.08
• 3.3.4
• 4.2.3
• 4.7.6
• 3.3.5
• 6.6.0
• 2.0.14
• 6.4.5
• 4.0.1
• 5.2.5
• 5.2.0
• 2.2.1
• 2.0.7
• 5.2.2
• 4.8.3
• 5.6.2
• 2.0.16
• 6.5.1
• 5.5.1
• 2.0.07
• 4.6.12
• 5.3.4
• 4.4.0
• 5.5.4
• 6.3.4
• 6.10.6
• 5.5.5
• 3.5.9
• 4.2.5
• 3.3.6
• 3.5.5
• 6.7.11
• 2.2.2

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Lantern has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Lantern:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Lantern

Files remaining:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\C__USERS_UserName_APPDATA_ROAMING_LANTERN_LANTERN_EXE
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\C__Users_UserName_AppData_Roaming_Lantern_uninstall_exe
• 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\proxystats.csv
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\settings.yaml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\tls_session_states
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\uninstall.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\uninstall_url.txt
• 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

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Lantern
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Lantern

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3203832694-3158648911-1367795365-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume1\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\lantern.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3203832694-3158648911-1367795365-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\install\filter shekan\lantern-installer.exe

A way to remove Lantern with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Lantern is a program marketed by Brave New Software Project, Inc.. Some computer users want to remove this program. Sometimes this is difficult because doing this by hand takes some skill regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK approach to remove 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 Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows system.

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• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs installed on the PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Lantern or simply click the Search field and type in "Lantern". If it exists on your system the Lantern app will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Lantern in the list of programs, some information regarding the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding Lantern, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Lantern:

• The software company is: http://www.getlantern.org
• The uninstall string is: C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\uninstall.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Lantern.


8. After uninstalling Lantern, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Lantern that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Lantern using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Lantern by Brave New Software Project, Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that Lantern by Brave New Software Project, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Lantern supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.