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How to uninstall GNU Privacy Guard from your PC

This page is about GNU Privacy Guard for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by The GnuPG Project. Go over here for more info on The GnuPG Project. Please open if you want to read more on GNU Privacy Guard on The GnuPG Project's website. GNU Privacy Guard is normally installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Gpg4win\..\GnuPG directory, however this location may vary a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the application. The full command line for uninstalling GNU Privacy Guard is C:\Program Files (x86)\Gpg4win\..\GnuPG\gnupg-uninstall.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for administrator rights. The program's main executable file has a size of 144.41 KB (147871 bytes) on disk and is labeled gnupg-uninstall.exe.

GNU Privacy Guard is composed of the following executables which take 6.63 MB (6955423 bytes) on disk:

  • gnupg-uninstall.exe (144.41 KB)
  • dirmngr.exe (789.00 KB)
  • dirmngr_ldap.exe (144.50 KB)
  • gpg-agent.exe (471.50 KB)
  • gpg-card.exe (338.50 KB)
  • gpg-check-pattern.exe (150.50 KB)
  • gpg-connect-agent.exe (183.00 KB)
  • gpg-preset-passphrase.exe (114.50 KB)
  • gpg-wks-client.exe (267.50 KB)
  • gpg.exe (1.28 MB)
  • gpgconf.exe (205.00 KB)
  • gpgme-w32spawn.exe (63.50 KB)
  • gpgsm.exe (666.50 KB)
  • gpgtar.exe (184.50 KB)
  • gpgv.exe (669.00 KB)
  • keyboxd.exe (342.00 KB)
  • pinentry-basic.exe (108.50 KB)
  • scdaemon.exe (635.50 KB)
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The current web page applies to GNU Privacy Guard version 2.4.5 only. You can find below info on other versions of GNU Privacy Guard:

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A way to remove GNU Privacy Guard from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

GNU Privacy Guard is a program released by the software company The GnuPG Project. Some users want to remove this program. This is easier said than done because removing this manually requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY way to remove GNU Privacy Guard is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows PC.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools category
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4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find GNU Privacy Guard or simply click the Search field and type in "GNU Privacy Guard". The GNU Privacy Guard program will be found automatically. Notice that after you click GNU Privacy Guard in the list of apps, some data about the application is shown to you:


  • Star 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".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example 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. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove GNU Privacy Guard.
Uninstall GNU Privacy Guard


8. After removing GNU Privacy Guard, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of GNU Privacy Guard that 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 can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall 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 software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall GNU Privacy Guard 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' computers.

2024-03-15 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-03-15 10:20:41.647