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How to uninstall GNU Privacy Guard from your PC

GNU Privacy Guard is a Windows program. Read more about how to remove it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by The GnuPG Project. More information on The GnuPG Project can be seen here. Please follow if you want to read more on GNU Privacy Guard on The GnuPG Project's website. The program is often found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\gnupg folder. Keep in mind that this location can vary being determined by the user's decision. You can uninstall GNU Privacy Guard by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\gnupg\gnupg-uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file is named gnupg-uninstall.exe and its approximative size is 123.88 KB (126848 bytes).

GNU Privacy Guard contains of the executables below. They occupy 4.38 MB (4591680 bytes) on disk.




  • gnupg-uninstall.exe (123.88 KB)
  • dirmngr.exe (598.16 KB)
  • dirmngr_ldap.exe (85.16 KB)
  • gpg-agent.exe (387.66 KB)
  • gpg-connect-agent.exe (167.16 KB)
  • gpg-preset-passphrase.exe (81.66 KB)
  • gpg-wks-client.exe (211.16 KB)
  • gpg.exe (1.02 MB)
  • gpgconf.exe (146.16 KB)
  • gpgme-w32spawn.exe (23.66 KB)
  • gpgsm.exe (484.66 KB)
  • gpgtar.exe (154.16 KB)
  • gpgv.exe (501.66 KB)
  • pinentry-basic.exe (72.66 KB)
  • scdaemon.exe (405.16 KB)
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The current page applies to GNU Privacy Guard version 2.2.21 only. You can find below info on other versions of GNU Privacy Guard:

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A way to uninstall GNU Privacy Guard with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

GNU Privacy Guard is an application marketed by The GnuPG Project. Sometimes, people choose to erase it. Sometimes this can be troublesome because doing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge regarding PCs. One of the best SIMPLE practice to erase GNU Privacy Guard is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on the computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate GNU Privacy Guard or simply activate the Search feature and type in "GNU Privacy Guard". If it is installed on your PC the GNU Privacy Guard program will be found very quickly. After you select GNU Privacy Guard in the list , the following information about the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about GNU Privacy Guard, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you wish to uninstall, by pressing 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)\gnupg\gnupg-uninstall.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall GNU Privacy Guard.
Uninstall GNU Privacy Guard


8. After uninstalling GNU Privacy Guard, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong GNU Privacy Guard which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing GNU Privacy Guard using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready 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 PC, nor are we saying that GNU Privacy Guard by The GnuPG Project is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove GNU Privacy Guard in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2020-07-20 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-07-20 00:39:05.543