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How to uninstall Lantern from your system

Lantern is a computer program. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is made by Brave New Software Project, Inc.. Check out here where you can find out more on Brave New Software Project, Inc.. Please open if you want to read more on Lantern on Brave New Software Project, Inc.'s web page. The application is usually placed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Lantern folder. Keep in mind that this path can differ depending on the user's preference. Lantern's full uninstall command line is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\uninstall.exe. Lantern's primary file takes around 37.71 MB (39541616 bytes) and is called lantern.exe.

Lantern is composed of the following executables which occupy 38.15 MB (40006303 bytes) on disk:

  • lantern.exe (37.71 MB)
  • uninstall.exe (453.80 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 7.3.6 of Lantern. You can find here a few links to other Lantern versions:

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Lantern has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders that were found:
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Lantern
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Lantern
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Lantern

Files remaining:
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Lantern\replica\storage-cache.db
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\global.yaml
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\lantern.exe
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\lantern.ico
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\lantern.yaml
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\latestgeoinfo.json
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\logs\lantern.log
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\masquerade_cache
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\proxies.yaml
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\proxystats.csv
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\settings.yaml
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\tls_session_states
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\uninstall.exe
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\uninstall_url.txt
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Lantern\Lantern.lnk
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Lantern\Uninstall Lantern.lnk

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_UserName\Software\Lantern
  • HKEY_CURRENT_UserName\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Lantern
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\lantern.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Shared Tools\MSConfig\startupreg\Lantern

Additional registry values that are not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\UserNames\UserName\appdata\roaming\lantern\lantern.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\F:\download\lantern-installer.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query UserName{2C35E118-35FF-421F-9FC9-12E8E9A54955}C:\UserNames\UserName\appdata\roaming\lantern\lantern.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query UserName{4E9F7951-F3CB-4446-987C-BC7C146604CF}C:\UserNames\UserName\appdata\roaming\lantern\lantern.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query UserName{10C682B5-830D-4446-90B1-421F2BDB5325}C:\UserNames\UserName\appdata\roaming\lantern\lantern.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query UserName{B8593402-C263-40D4-B897-E58F6A4ACC02}C:\UserNames\UserName\appdata\roaming\lantern\lantern.exe


A way to erase Lantern using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Lantern is an application by the software company Brave New Software Project, Inc.. Sometimes, computer users want to uninstall it. This is hard because removing this manually takes some experience regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY procedure to uninstall Lantern is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Lantern or simply click the Search field and type in "Lantern". If it is installed on your PC the Lantern program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select Lantern in the list of programs, the following data regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you 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 program you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Lantern:





  • The software company is: http://lantern.io
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\uninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Lantern.
Uninstall Lantern


8. After removing Lantern, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead 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 removing Lantern with 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 recommendation to remove Lantern by Brave New Software Project, Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that Lantern by Brave New Software Project, Inc. is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove Lantern supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2023-02-26 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-02-26 08:09:37.860