NordVPN

A way to uninstall NordVPN from your system

This page contains complete information on how to remove NordVPN for Windows. It was created for Windows by NordVPN. You can read more on NordVPN or check for application updates here. Please open http://www.nordvpn.com if you want to read more on NordVPN on NordVPN's page. The program is often installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\nordvpn folder (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall NordVPN by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\ProgramData\Caphyon\Advanced Installer\{63044774-A4AC-4419-AFD7-54C1802B5ACF}\NordVPNSetup.exe /i {63044774-A4AC-4419-AFD7-54C1802B5ACF} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1. Note that you might receive a notification for admin rights. NordVPN's main file takes about 1.86 MB (1951264 bytes) and its name is NordVPN.exe.

NordVPN installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 6.02 MB (6313304 bytes) on disk.

• Diagnostics.exe (181.03 KB)
• nordvpn-service.exe (217.03 KB)
• NordVPN.exe (1.86 MB)
• openssl.exe (910.17 KB)
• openvpn-nordvpn.exe (867.53 KB)
• openvpnserv.exe (62.03 KB)
• openssl.exe (924.45 KB)
• openvpn-nordvpn.exe (1.00 MB)
• openvpnserv.exe (73.03 KB)

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The current page applies to NordVPN version 6.26.17 alone. For other NordVPN versions please click below:

• 6.20.11
• 1.0.4
• 6.25.3
• 6.23.9
• 6.13.13
• 1.0.17
• 6.29.9
• 6.20.12
• 6.26.15
• 6.1.6
• 6.24.10
• 6.28.13
• 1.0.10
• 6.24.11
• 6.11.7
• 6.12.7
• 1.0.21
• 0.9.3
• 6.15.5
• 6.23.8
• 0.6.1
• 6.0.2
• 0.8.4
• 6.26.8
• 6.6.11
• 6.14.25
• 6.14.27
• 6.23.10
• 6.11.14
• 6.10.6
• 6.11.11
• 6.14.31
• 6.8.14
• 6.23.11
• 1.0.9
• 6.13.10
• 6.26.4
• 6.10.8
• 6.21.8
• 6.13.11
• 6.0.0
• 6.16.9
• 1.0.13
• 6.28.9
• 6.25.14
• 6.30.8
• 1.0.8
• 1.0.23
• 6.11.10
• 6.18.9
• 6.22.5
• 6.26.7
• 6.8.10
• 6.6.26
• 6.13.8
• 6.25.9
• 6.0.1
• 6.24.6
• 6.24.12
• 6.26.6
• 1.0.18
• 1.0.20
• 6.19.4
• 6.22.6
• 6.2.4
• 6.18.8
• 6.14.28
• 1.0.3
• 6.30.10
• 0.8.3
• 1.0.14
• 6.29.8
• 1.0.5
• 6.4.5
• 1.0.0
• 6.24.14
• 1.0.2
• 6.11.12
• 6.4.8
• 6.5.0
• 6.12.10
• 6.19.6
• 6.23.5
• 6.23.7
• 6.12.11
• 6.29.7
• 6.11.9
• 1.0.11
• 1.0.16
• 6.18.5
• 1.0.7
• 1.0.19
• 1.0.15
• 6.25.19
• 0.6.2
• 1.0.6
• 6.27.11
• 1.0.22
• 6.26.14
• 6.3.3

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Some of these are listed below.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall NordVPN:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN

Usually, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN network TAP\bin\amd64\tapinstall.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN network TAP\bin\i386\tapinstall.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN network TAP\default\amd64\OemVista.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN network TAP\default\amd64\tapnordvpn.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN network TAP\default\amd64\tapnordvpn.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN network TAP\default\i386\OemVista.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN network TAP\default\i386\tapnordvpn.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN network TAP\default\i386\tapnordvpn.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN network TAP\default\include\tap-windows.h
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN network TAP\win10\amd64\OemVista.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN network TAP\win10\amd64\tapnordvpn.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN network TAP\win10\amd64\tapnordvpn.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN network TAP\win10\i386\OemVista.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN network TAP\win10\i386\tapnordvpn.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN network TAP\win10\i386\tapnordvpn.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN network TAP\win10\include\tap-windows.h
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\affiliates.config
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Autofac.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\AutoMapper.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Bugsnag.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Caliburn.Micro.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Caliburn.Micro.Platform.Core.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Caliburn.Micro.Platform.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\CommandLine.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\ControlzEx.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\DeviceId.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Diagnostics.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Diagnostics\2022-09-15 19_05_22Z-logs.zip
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\FlareNet.Core.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Hardcodet.Wpf.TaskbarNotification.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Heijden.Dns.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\JsonNet.ContractResolvers.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Liberation.Diagnostics.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Liberation.Native.Firewall.Net.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Liberation.Network.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Liberation.OS.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Liberation.ServiceModel.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Liberation.ServiceProcess.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Liberation.Vpn.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Liberation.Vpn.OpenVpn.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\MahApps.Metro.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\MQTTnet.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Newtonsoft.Json.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\NLog.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Nord.WiFiSec.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\NordVpn.Api.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\NordVpn.Application.Core.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\NordVpn.Configuration.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\NordVpn.Controls.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\NordVpn.Core.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\NordVpn.DiagnosticsTool.Logic.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\NordVpn.DiagnosticsTool.UI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\NordVPN.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\NordVpn.Infrastructure.App.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Nordvpn.Infrastructure.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\NordVpn.Logging.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\NordVpn.Logging.NLog.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\NordVpn.Resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\NordVpn.ServiceProxy.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\nordvpn-service.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Binaries\32bit\c_rehash
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Binaries\32bit\libcrypto-1_1.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Binaries\32bit\liblzo2-2.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Binaries\32bit\libpkcs11-helper-1.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Binaries\32bit\libssl-1_1.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Binaries\32bit\openssl.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Binaries\32bit\openvpn-nordvpn.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Binaries\32bit\openvpnserv.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Binaries\64bit\c_rehash
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Binaries\64bit\libcrypto-1_1-x64.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Binaries\64bit\liblzo2-2.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Binaries\64bit\libpkcs11-helper-1.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Binaries\64bit\libssl-1_1-x64.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Binaries\64bit\openssl.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Binaries\64bit\openvpn-nordvpn.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Binaries\64bit\openvpnserv.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Certificates\Addtrust_external_root.cer
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Certificates\AddTrust_External_Root.crt.cer
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Certificates\Baltimore_Cybertrust_Root_CA.cer
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Certificates\CloudVPN_internal_root.cer
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Certificates\comodo root.cer
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Certificates\comodo_ecc.cer
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Certificates\DigiCert_Global_Root_CA.crt.cer
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Certificates\DigiCert_High_Assurance_EV_Root_CA.crt.cer
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Certificates\DigiCertGlobalCAG2.cer
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Certificates\DigiCertGlobalRootG2.cer
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Certificates\GeoTrust_Global_CA.crt.cer
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Certificates\GeoTrust_Primary_Certification_Authority_-_G3.crt.cer
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Certificates\GoDaddy_root.cer
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Certificates\LetsEncrypt_dst_root.cer
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Certificates\NCGlobalSign_nordvpncom.cer
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Certificates\NCGlobalSignRootCA.cer
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Certificates\Starfield_Class_2_CA.crt.cer
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Certificates\VeriSign_Class_3_Public_Primary_Certification_Authority_-_G5.crt.cer
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\cybersec.json
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\templates\template.xslt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\templates\xor_template.xslt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\toast.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Stripe.net.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\System.ValueTuple.dll

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NordVPN
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\47744036CA4A9144FA7D451C08B2A5FC
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\6D5CED799EB2BB54FB5C72B458B184B6
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\nordvpn-service_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\nordvpn-service_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\NordVPN 6.26.17
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Windows Error Reporting\LocalDumps\NordVpn.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\NordVPN
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\nordvpn-service
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\nordvpn-service

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Diagnostics.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\NordVPN.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\NordVPN.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\ProgramData\Caphyon\Advanced Installer\{63044774-A4AC-4419-AFD7-54C1802B5ACF}\NordVPNSetup.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\ProgramData\Caphyon\Advanced Installer\{63044774-A4AC-4419-AFD7-54C1802B5ACF}\NordVPNSetup.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\47744036CA4A9144FA7D451C08B2A5FC\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\6D5CED799EB2BB54FB5C72B458B184B6\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3628559113-2917064396-2228067711-1003\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Diagnostics.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3628559113-2917064396-2228067711-1003\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\NordVPN.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\nordvpn-service\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\nordvpn-service\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\tapnordvpn\DisplayName

How to delete NordVPN from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

NordVPN is a program released by NordVPN. Sometimes, users try to erase it. Sometimes this is difficult because deleting this by hand requires some experience regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK procedure to erase NordVPN 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your PC.

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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the applications existing on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find NordVPN or simply activate the Search field and type in "NordVPN". If it exists on your system the NordVPN app will be found automatically. After you click NordVPN in the list of apps, the following data regarding the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding NordVPN, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the program you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for NordVPN:

• The software company is: http://www.nordvpn.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\ProgramData\Caphyon\Advanced Installer\{63044774-A4AC-4419-AFD7-54C1802B5ACF}\NordVPNSetup.exe /i {63044774-A4AC-4419-AFD7-54C1802B5ACF} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall NordVPN.


8. After uninstalling NordVPN, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong NordVPN which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing NordVPN using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove NordVPN by NordVPN from your PC, nor are we saying that NordVPN by NordVPN is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove NordVPN in case 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.