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A guide to uninstall NordVPN from your PC

This page contains complete information on how to uninstall NordVPN for Windows. It is written by NordVPN. Open here for more information on NordVPN. Please open if you want to read more on NordVPN on NordVPN's web page. The program is frequently located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN folder. Take into account that this location can vary depending on the user's choice. NordVPN's full uninstall command line is C:\ProgramData\Caphyon\Advanced Installer\{FBF45122-1839-4C72-915A-981FCA359C0D}\NordVPNSetup.exe /i {FBF45122-1839-4C72-915A-981FCA359C0D} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1. The application's main executable file is called NordVPN.exe and occupies 5.58 MB (5851936 bytes).

NordVPN installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 9.65 MB (10122927 bytes) on disk.

  • Diagnostics.exe (52.28 KB)
  • nordvpn-service.exe (410.78 KB)
  • NordVPN.exe (5.58 MB)
  • openssl.exe (881.50 KB)
  • openvpn-nordvpn.exe (843.50 KB)
  • openvpnserv.exe (53.50 KB)
  • openssl.exe (867.83 KB)
  • openvpn-nordvpn.exe (998.50 KB)
  • openvpnserv.exe (63.00 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 6.11.10 of NordVPN. You can find here a few links to other NordVPN versions:

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If you are manually uninstalling NordVPN we suggest you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall NordVPN from your computer:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\NordVPN

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove NordVPN:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Autofac.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\Diagnostics.exe.config
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Hardcodet.Wpf.TaskbarNotification.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Liberation.OS.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Liberation.Vpn.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Microsoft.Expression.Effects.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Microsoft.Expression.Interactions.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Newtonsoft.Json.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\NLog.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\NordVpn.Controls.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\NordVpn.Core.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\NordVPN.exe
  • 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\libeay32.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\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\32bit\ssleay32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Binaries\32bit\WinSparkle.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Binaries\64bit\c_rehash
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Binaries\64bit\libeay32.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\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\Binaries\64bit\ssleay32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\NordVPN\Resources\Binaries\64bit\WinSparkle.dll
  • 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\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\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\System.Windows.Interactivity.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\logs\app-2017-12-11.nwl
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\logs\app-2017-12-11.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\logs\app-2018-02-02.nwl
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\logs\app-2018-02-03.nwl
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\NordVPN.exe_Url_dgbzortjhkotbsiulsx1yezquen40lit\6.0.2.0\user.config
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\NordVPN.exe_Url_htakemwyuyjotcmrvjkhtpa53zxkjlky\6.11.10.0\user.config
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\NordVPN.exe_Url_htakemwyuyjotcmrvjkhtpa53zxkjlky\6.8.14.0\user.config
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\ProfileOptimization\Startup.profile
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\ca247.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\ca248.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\ca249.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\ca250.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\ca251.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\ca252.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\ca253.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\ca254.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\fr101.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\fr102.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\fr103.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\fr104.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\fr105.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\fr106.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\fr107.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\fr108.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\fr109.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\fr110.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\fr111.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\fr112.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\jp67.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\jp68.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\jp69.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\nl257.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\nl258.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\nl259.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\nl260.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\uk397.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\uk398.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\uk399.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\uk400.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\uk401.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\uk402.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\uk403.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\uk404.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\uk405.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\uk406.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\uk407.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\uk408.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\uk409.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\uk410.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\uk411.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN\servers\ovpn\ovpn_tcp\uk412.nordvpn.com.tcp.ovpn

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\NordVPN
  • 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 6.11.10
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\NordVPN
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\nordvpn-service
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\nordvpn-service

Additional registry values that are not removed:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2953484900-874478998-551763185-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Program Files\NordVPN\NordVPN Client.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 uninstall NordVPN from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

NordVPN is a program released by NordVPN. Frequently, computer users want to remove this program. This is troublesome because removing this by hand requires some know-how related to removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK solution to remove NordVPN is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows computer.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on the computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate NordVPN or simply click the Search feature 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 applications, some data regarding the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating 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 application you are about to uninstall, by clicking on 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\{FBF45122-1839-4C72-915A-981FCA359C0D}\NordVPNSetup.exe /i {FBF45122-1839-4C72-915A-981FCA359C0D} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove NordVPN.
Uninstall NordVPN


8. After removing NordVPN, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong NordVPN that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing NordVPN with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

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

2018-02-02 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-02-02 03:37:14.400