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How to uninstall Lantern from your PC

Lantern is a Windows program. Read below about how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by Brave New Software Project, Inc.. Go over here where you can read more on Brave New Software Project, Inc.. Please follow if you want to read more on Lantern on Brave New Software Project, Inc.'s website. Usually the Lantern program is installed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Lantern directory, depending on the user's option during install. The full command line for removing Lantern is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is titled lantern.exe and occupies 37.69 MB (39525232 bytes).

The executable files below are part of Lantern. They take an average of 38.14 MB (39989919 bytes) on disk.

  • lantern.exe (37.69 MB)
  • uninstall.exe (453.80 KB)
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Many files, folders and registry data will not be removed when you are trying to remove Lantern from your PC.

Directories that were left behind:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Lantern
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Lantern

Usually, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Lantern\replica\storage-cache.db
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\150\C__Users_UserName_AppData_Roaming_Lantern_lantern_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\150\C__Users_UserName_AppData_Roaming_Lantern_uninstall_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\byteexec\lantern.exe.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\ads\index.yaml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\easylist.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\global.yaml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\lantern.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\lantern.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\lantern.yaml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\latestgeoinfo.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\logs\lantern.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\masquerade_cache
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\mitmcert.pem_1ed19003afcc03cc88753a67ad2c8443507b5de7672f6f297ce5a9bc84ff55da
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\mitmkey.pem
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\proxies.yaml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\proxystats.csv
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\settings.yaml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\tls_session_states
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\uninstall.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\uninstall_url.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Lantern\Lantern.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Lantern\Uninstall Lantern.lnk

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\DownloadManager\IDMBI\lantern
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Lantern
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Lantern

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\lantern.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Desktop\lantern-installer.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1165438603-1547790181-2031014041-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\lantern.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1165438603-1547790181-2031014041-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Users\UserName\Desktop\lantern-installer.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1165438603-1547790181-2031014041-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume5\Users\UserName\Downloads\lantern-installer.exe


How to delete Lantern with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Lantern is a program offered by Brave New Software Project, Inc.. Frequently, computer users choose to uninstall this application. This is efortful because deleting this manually takes some experience related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best EASY action to uninstall Lantern is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is 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 potent uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


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


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Lantern or simply click the Search feature and type in "Lantern". The Lantern program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select Lantern in the list , the following data regarding the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Lantern, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Lantern:





  • The web site of the application is: http://lantern.io
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Lantern\uninstall.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Lantern.
Uninstall Lantern


8. After removing Lantern, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Lantern which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Lantern with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Lantern by Brave New Software Project, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that Lantern by Brave New Software Project, Inc. is not a good application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Lantern supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2023-07-04 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-07-03 22:46:45.447