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A guide to uninstall PCProtect from your computer

PCProtect is a Windows program. Read below about how to remove it from your PC. It is produced by PCProtect. You can read more on PCProtect or check for application updates here. Further information about PCProtect can be seen at . PCProtect is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect folder, regulated by the user's decision. C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\uninst.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall PCProtect. The program's main executable file is titled PCProtect.exe and it has a size of 4.89 MB (5126264 bytes).

The executable files below are installed alongside PCProtect. They occupy about 10.24 MB (10740216 bytes) on disk.

  • nfregdrv.exe (48.00 KB)
  • PasswordExtension.Win.exe (259.32 KB)
  • PCProtect.exe (4.89 MB)
  • SecurityService.exe (276.98 KB)
  • uninst.exe (194.98 KB)
  • wscf.exe (289.76 KB)
  • ams_setup.exe (169.16 KB)
  • apc_random_id_generator.exe (272.59 KB)
  • avupdate.exe (2.76 MB)
  • savapi.exe (626.66 KB)
  • savapi_restart.exe (123.14 KB)
  • savapi_stub.exe (294.16 KB)
  • xvdfmerge_example.exe (98.00 KB)
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This data is about PCProtect version 5.18.284 alone. For more PCProtect versions please click below:

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

Folders left behind when you uninstall PCProtect:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\Accessibility.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\API-MS-Win-core-xstate-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\avgio.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\avira.managed.remediation.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\avira.managed.sdk.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\avira.managed.update.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\AviraLib.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\BouncyCastle.Crypto.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\Branding.Desktop.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\cachey-bashi.netcore.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\clrcompression.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\clretwrc.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\clrjit.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\coreclr.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\D3DCompiler_47_cor3.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\dbgshim.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\DirectWriteForwarder.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\DotNetZip.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\e_sqlite3.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\Engine.Win.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\EntityFramework.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\EntityFramework.SqlServer.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\GUI.Win.deps.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\GUI.Win.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\GUI.Win.runtimeconfig.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\hostfxr.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\hostpolicy.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\HtmlAgilityPack.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\install.name
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\installer.log
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\installoptions.jdat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\lib_SCAPI.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\lib_SCAPISharp.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\libcrypto-1_1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\libssl-1_1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\Microsoft.AppCenter.Analytics.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\Microsoft.AppCenter.Crashes.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\Microsoft.AppCenter.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\Microsoft.CSharp.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\Microsoft.DiaSymReader.Native.x86.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Abstractions.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Binder.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.Abstractions.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\Microsoft.Extensions.Options.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\Microsoft.Extensions.Primitives.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\Microsoft.Toolkit.Uwp.Notifications.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\Microsoft.VisualBasic.Core.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\Microsoft.VisualBasic.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\Microsoft.Win32.Primitives.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\Microsoft.Win32.Registry.AccessControl.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\Microsoft.Win32.Registry.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\Microsoft.Win32.SystemEvents.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\Mindscape.Raygun4Net.NetCore.Common.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\Mindscape.Raygun4Net.NetCore.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\mscordaccore.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\mscordaccore_x86_x86_4.700.21.26205.dll

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shell\PCProtect
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\PCProtect
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shell\PCProtect
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\pcprotect
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\PCProtect_RASAPI32
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\PCProtect_RASMANCS
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\PCProtect

Open regedit.exe to delete the registry values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\PCProtect.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\PCProtect.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3468837864-240944752-3370261021-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume1\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\PCProtect.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SecurityService\ImagePath


A way to uninstall PCProtect with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

PCProtect is an application released by PCProtect. Frequently, people want to erase it. This can be easier said than done because performing this manually requires some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best QUICK procedure to erase PCProtect is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your computer.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate PCProtect or simply activate the Search feature and type in "PCProtect". If it exists on your system the PCProtect app will be found automatically. After you select PCProtect in the list of apps, some data about the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about PCProtect, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for PCProtect:





  • The publisher is: https://www.pcprotect.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\uninst.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove PCProtect.
Uninstall PCProtect


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

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove PCProtect by PCProtect from your computer, nor are we saying that PCProtect by PCProtect is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove PCProtect supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2022-11-15 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-11-15 18:29:41.640