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A way to uninstall GNU Privacy Guard from your PC

GNU Privacy Guard is a Windows program. Read more about how to remove it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by The GnuPG Project. Further information on The GnuPG Project can be found here. Click on to get more data about GNU Privacy Guard on The GnuPG Project's website. GNU Privacy Guard is normally set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Gpg4win\..\GnuPG directory, but this location can differ a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the program. The complete uninstall command line for GNU Privacy Guard is C:\Program Files (x86)\Gpg4win\..\GnuPG\gnupg-uninstall.exe. The application's main executable file has a size of 144.41 KB (147878 bytes) on disk and is labeled gnupg-uninstall.exe.

GNU Privacy Guard installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 6.59 MB (6909846 bytes) on disk.

  • gnupg-uninstall.exe (144.41 KB)
  • dirmngr.exe (711.73 KB)
  • dirmngr_ldap.exe (144.23 KB)
  • gpg-agent.exe (475.73 KB)
  • gpg-card.exe (339.23 KB)
  • gpg-check-pattern.exe (150.23 KB)
  • gpg-connect-agent.exe (182.73 KB)
  • gpg-preset-passphrase.exe (114.23 KB)
  • gpg-wks-client.exe (268.23 KB)
  • gpg.exe (1.29 MB)
  • gpgconf.exe (206.23 KB)
  • gpgme-w32spawn.exe (62.73 KB)
  • gpgsm.exe (672.73 KB)
  • gpgtar.exe (185.23 KB)
  • gpgv.exe (674.73 KB)
  • keyboxd.exe (342.73 KB)
  • pinentry-basic.exe (107.73 KB)
  • scdaemon.exe (639.23 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 2.4.7 of GNU Privacy Guard. You can find below info on other versions of GNU Privacy Guard:

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A considerable amount of files, folders and Windows registry entries will not be removed when you are trying to remove GNU Privacy Guard from your PC.

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • 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 remove GNU Privacy Guard from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

GNU Privacy Guard is an application released by the software company The GnuPG Project. Frequently, people want to erase this program. This can be easier said than done because performing this by hand requires some experience regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY action 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 on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your Windows system.

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  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on the computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate GNU Privacy Guard or simply activate the Search feature and type in "GNU Privacy Guard". The GNU Privacy Guard app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select GNU Privacy Guard in the list of apps, the following information regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding GNU Privacy Guard, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for GNU Privacy Guard:





  • The web site of the application 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 show up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall GNU Privacy Guard.
Uninstall GNU Privacy Guard


8. After removing GNU Privacy Guard, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of GNU Privacy Guard which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling GNU Privacy Guard with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove GNU Privacy Guard by The GnuPG Project from your computer, we are not saying that GNU Privacy Guard by The GnuPG Project is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove GNU Privacy Guard in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2024-11-26 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-11-26 17:40:02.960