GNU Privacy Guard

How to uninstall GNU Privacy Guard from your computer

GNU Privacy Guard is a software application. This page contains details on how to remove it from your computer. It is developed by The GnuPG Project. You can read more on The GnuPG Project or check for application updates here. Please follow https://gnupg.org if you want to read more on GNU Privacy Guard on The GnuPG Project's web page. The application is usually located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Gpg4win\..\GnuPG directory (same installation drive as Windows). C:\Program Files (x86)\Gpg4win\..\GnuPG\gnupg-uninstall.exe is the full command line if you want to remove GNU Privacy Guard. The application's main executable file has a size of 121.06 KB (123964 bytes) on disk and is labeled gnupg-uninstall.exe.

The following executables are contained in GNU Privacy Guard. They take 4.29 MB (4502588 bytes) on disk.

• gnupg-uninstall.exe (121.06 KB)
• dirmngr.exe (607.50 KB)
• gpg-agent.exe (391.50 KB)
• gpg-connect-agent.exe (165.00 KB)
• gpg-preset-passphrase.exe (76.50 KB)
• gpg-wks-client.exe (205.00 KB)
• gpg.exe (1.05 MB)
• gpgconf.exe (142.00 KB)
• gpgme-w32spawn.exe (16.50 KB)
• gpgsm.exe (488.00 KB)
• gpgtar.exe (157.50 KB)
• gpgv.exe (506.00 KB)
• pinentry-basic.exe (64.50 KB)
• scdaemon.exe (382.00 KB)

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The current web page applies to GNU Privacy Guard version 2.2.1 only. You can find below info on other application versions of GNU Privacy Guard:

• 2.2.0
• 2.2.11
• 2.4.2
• 2.1.14
• 2.1.16
• 2.1.6
• 2.2.2
• 2.1.13
• 2.2.20
• 2.1.12
• 2.1.8
• 2.2.28
• 2.1.2230
• 2.2.3
• 2.3.4
• 2.2.33
• 2.1.9
• 2.2.17
• 2.3.0
• 2.1.17
• 2.2.8
• 2.2.5
• 2.2.16
• 2.3.1
• 2.2.27
• 2.2.23
• 2.1.1
• 2.2.7
• 2.1.23
• 2.1.19
• 2.2.19
• 2.1.18
• 2.2.15
• 2.2.6
• 2.2.32
• 2.1.7
• 2.4.3
• 2.1.3
• 2.1.20
• 2.2.1851
• 2.4.0
• 2.3.3
• 2.1.10
• 2.1.15
• 2.2.4
• 2.2.9
• 2.4.5
• 2.2.10
• 2.3.8
• 2.2.25
• 2.2.26
• 2.2.13
• 2.1.21
• 2.3.7
• 2.4.1
• 2.1.11
• 2.2.21
• 2.2.24
• 2.3.2
• 2.1.0
• 2.2.12
• 2.3.6
• 2.4.4

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Many files, folders and Windows registry data can not be uninstalled when you remove GNU Privacy Guard from your computer.

Many times the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\GnuPG

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Gpg4win\MementoSection_SEC_gnupg_w32

How to uninstall GNU Privacy Guard from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

GNU Privacy Guard is an application marketed by the software company The GnuPG Project. Frequently, users decide to erase this application. Sometimes this is difficult because removing this by hand requires some knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK manner to erase GNU Privacy Guard 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 PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the applications installed on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate GNU Privacy Guard or simply click the Search field and type in "GNU Privacy Guard". If it exists on your system the GNU Privacy Guard app will be found automatically. Notice that after you click GNU Privacy Guard in the list of apps, some information about the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about GNU Privacy Guard, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for GNU Privacy Guard:

• The software company is: https://gnupg.org
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Gpg4win\..\GnuPG\gnupg-uninstall.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall GNU Privacy Guard.


8. After removing GNU Privacy Guard, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong GNU Privacy Guard that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling GNU Privacy Guard with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove GNU Privacy Guard by The GnuPG Project from your computer, nor are we saying that GNU Privacy Guard by The GnuPG Project is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove GNU Privacy Guard in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.