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How to uninstall NordVPN from your computer

NordVPN is a Windows application. Read below about how to remove it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by NordVPN. Additional info about NordVPN can be read here. Please open if you want to read more on NordVPN on NordVPN's website. NordVPN is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN directory, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the application. The full command line for removing NordVPN is C:\ProgramData\Caphyon\Advanced Installer\{135A06CE-0901-4493-A417-756A592C760E}\NordVPNSetup.exe /i {135A06CE-0901-4493-A417-756A592C760E} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for administrator rights. NordVPN.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 2.12 MB (2222032 bytes) on disk.

NordVPN installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 6.27 MB (6571656 bytes) on disk.

  • Diagnostics.exe (178.95 KB)
  • nordvpn-service.exe (213.45 KB)
  • NordVPN.exe (2.12 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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The current web page applies to NordVPN version 6.23.11 only. For more NordVPN versions please click below:

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When you're planning to uninstall NordVPN you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall NordVPN:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\ToastNotificationManagerCompat\Apps\NordVPN

The files below remain on your disk by NordVPN's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\fjoaledfpmneenckfbpdfhkmimnjocfa\3.8.2_0\icons\nordvpn-128-active.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\fjoaledfpmneenckfbpdfhkmimnjocfa\3.8.2_0\icons\nordvpn-16-active.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\fjoaledfpmneenckfbpdfhkmimnjocfa\3.8.2_0\icons\nordvpn-32-active.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\fjoaledfpmneenckfbpdfhkmimnjocfa\3.8.2_0\icons\nordvpn-48-active.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\fjoaledfpmneenckfbpdfhkmimnjocfa\3.8.2_0\icons\nordvpn-48-inactive.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Beta\User Data\Default\Extensions\fphgeikpdcdcheaochkhldmnfblfogla\3.6.0_1\icons\nordvpn-128-active.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Beta\User Data\Default\Extensions\fphgeikpdcdcheaochkhldmnfblfogla\3.6.0_1\icons\nordvpn-16-active.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Beta\User Data\Default\Extensions\fphgeikpdcdcheaochkhldmnfblfogla\3.6.0_1\icons\nordvpn-32-active.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Beta\User Data\Default\Extensions\fphgeikpdcdcheaochkhldmnfblfogla\3.6.0_1\icons\nordvpn-48-active.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge Beta\User Data\Default\Extensions\fphgeikpdcdcheaochkhldmnfblfogla\3.6.0_1\icons\nordvpn-48-inactive.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extensions\fphgeikpdcdcheaochkhldmnfblfogla\3.8.2_0\icons\nordvpn-128-active.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extensions\fphgeikpdcdcheaochkhldmnfblfogla\3.8.2_0\icons\nordvpn-16-active.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extensions\fphgeikpdcdcheaochkhldmnfblfogla\3.8.2_0\icons\nordvpn-32-active.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extensions\fphgeikpdcdcheaochkhldmnfblfogla\3.8.2_0\icons\nordvpn-48-active.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extensions\fphgeikpdcdcheaochkhldmnfblfogla\3.8.2_0\icons\nordvpn-48-inactive.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_NordVPN_7_16_4_0_Diagnostics_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\Nord_NordVPN
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\NordVPN
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\ToastNotificationManagerCompat\Apps\NordVPN\Icon.png

Registry that is not removed:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppUserModelId\NordVPN
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NordVPN
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\EC60A531109039444A7157A695C267E0
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\NordVPN.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\nordvpn-service.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\NordVPN_RASAPI32
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\NordVPN_RASMANCS
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\nordvpn-service_RASAPI32
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\nordvpn-service_RASMANCS
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\nordvpn-service_RASAPI32
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\nordvpn-service_RASMANCS
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Image File Execution Options\nordvpn.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\NordVPN 6.23.11
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\nordvpn-service

Supplementary values that are not removed:
  • 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:\Program Files\NordVPN\NordVPN.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\NordVPN\NordVPN.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\EC60A531109039444A7157A695C267E0\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2024537077-1633482927-100774056-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\NordVPN\unins000.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\tapnordvpn\DisplayName


How to erase NordVPN from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

NordVPN is a program offered by NordVPN. Some computer users want to remove this application. This is easier said than done because uninstalling this by hand requires some know-how regarding Windows internal functioning. The best EASY manner to remove 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 system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs 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. Notice that after you select NordVPN in the list of programs, some data about the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about NordVPN, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you are about to remove, by clicking on 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\{135A06CE-0901-4493-A417-756A592C760E}\NordVPNSetup.exe /i {135A06CE-0901-4493-A417-756A592C760E} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall NordVPN.
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8. After uninstalling NordVPN, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of NordVPN which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing NordVPN using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall NordVPN by NordVPN from your computer, we are not saying that NordVPN by NordVPN is not a good application. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall NordVPN supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2019-08-09 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-08-09 09:55:57.477