NordVPN
A way to uninstall NordVPN from your system
This page contains detailed information on how to uninstall NordVPN for Windows. The Windows version was created by
NordVPN. Go over
here for more details on NordVPN. Click on
http://www.nordvpn.com to get more data about NordVPN on NordVPN's website. The application is often installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN directory. Keep in mind that this path can vary being determined by the user's decision. The full command line for uninstalling NordVPN is C:\ProgramData\Caphyon\Advanced Installer\{6256DFD5-C88C-4652-80DF-4827E05856F2}\NordVPNSetup.exe /i {6256DFD5-C88C-4652-80DF-4827E05856F2} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The application's main executable file is called NordVPN.exe and it has a size of 2.13 MB (2233808 bytes).
The executables below are part of NordVPN. They occupy about 6.28 MB (
6582920 bytes) on disk.
- Diagnostics.exe (179.45 KB)
- nordvpn-service.exe (212.45 KB)
- NordVPN.exe (2.13 MB)
- openssl.exe (909.09 KB)
- openvpn-nordvpn.exe (866.45 KB)
- openvpnserv.exe (60.95 KB)
- openssl.exe (923.37 KB)
- openvpn-nordvpn.exe (1,023.45 KB)
- openvpnserv.exe (71.95 KB)
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6.24.12 of NordVPN. Click on the links below for other NordVPN versions:
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A considerable amount of files, folders and Windows registry data can not be deleted when you want to remove NordVPN from your computer.
Folders left behind when you uninstall NordVPN:- C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN
Generally, the following files are left on disk:- 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\DeviceId.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Diagnostics.exe
- 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\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\MethodBoundaryAspect.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.Controls.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\NordVpn.Core.App.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.Abstractions.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\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\ovpn_ssca\lv10.nordvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
- C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\ovpn_ssca\lv10.nordvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
- C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\ovpn_ssca\lv11.nordvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
- C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\ovpn_ssca\lv11.nordvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
- C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\ovpn_ssca\lv12.nordvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
- C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\ovpn_ssca\lv12.nordvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
- C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\ovpn_ssca\lv9.nordvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
- C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\ovpn_ssca\lv9.nordvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
- 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
- C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\System.Windows.Interactivity.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\x64\Liberation.Native.Firewall.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\x86\Liberation.Native.Firewall.dll
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0\UsageLogs\NordVPN.exe.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\CLR_v4.0_32\UsageLogs\nordvpn-service.exe.log
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\logs\app-2019-09-03.nwl
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\logs\app-2019-09-04.nwl
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\logs\app-2019-09-05.nwl
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\logs\app-2019-09-06.nwl
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\logs\app-2019-09-11.nwl
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\logs\app-2019-09-16.nwl
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\logs\app-2019-09-19.nwl
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\logs\app-2019-09-20.nwl
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\logs\app-2019-09-22.nwl
Registry that is not cleaned:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|NordVPN|nordvpn-service.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NordVPN
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\5DFD6526C88C256408FD84720E85652F
- 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\NordVPN
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\nordvpn-service
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\nordvpn-service
Supplementary registry values that are not removed:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|NordVPN|nordvpn-service.exe\nordvpn-service,Version="6.24.12.0",Culture="neutral",ProcessorArchitecture="X86"
- 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:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\NordVPN\Updates\channel-23\6.23.11.0\bzpvru2u.exe.ApplicationCompany
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\NordVPN\Updates\channel-23\6.23.11.0\bzpvru2u.exe.FriendlyAppName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\5DFD6526C88C256408FD84720E85652F\ProductName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\6D5CED799EB2BB54FB5C72B458B184B6\ProductName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-847057484-2662738916-3526909735-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\NordVPN.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-847057484-2662738916-3526909735-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\NordVPN\Updates\channel-23\6.23.11.0\bzpvru2u.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
A way to delete NordVPN using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
NordVPN is a program marketed by the software company NordVPN. Frequently, people decide to erase it. Sometimes this is easier said than done because deleting this by hand requires some know-how related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK practice 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 Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your Windows system.
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- download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.
3. Click on the General Tools category

4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool

5. All the applications installed on your PC will be shown to you
6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate NordVPN or simply click the Search feature and type in "NordVPN". The NordVPN application will be found very quickly. After you click NordVPN in the list , some data regarding the application is shown to you:
- Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding NordVPN, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Details regarding the app you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for NordVPN:
- The web site of the application is: http://www.nordvpn.com
- The uninstall string is: C:\ProgramData\Caphyon\Advanced Installer\{6256DFD5-C88C-4652-80DF-4827E05856F2}\NordVPNSetup.exe /i {6256DFD5-C88C-4652-80DF-4827E05856F2} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove NordVPN.

8. After uninstalling NordVPN, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of NordVPN that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing NordVPN using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.
Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.
Disclaimer
This page is not a recommendation to remove NordVPN by NordVPN from your PC, we are not saying that NordVPN by NordVPN is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove NordVPN 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.
Last update on: 2019-09-26 13:13:04.577