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How to uninstall PCProtect from your system

This page contains detailed information on how to uninstall PCProtect for Windows. It is made by PCProtect. Go over here for more information on PCProtect. You can get more details related to PCProtect at . Usually the PCProtect program is to be found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect folder, depending on the user's option during setup. You can uninstall PCProtect by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\uninst.exe. Note that you might be prompted for admin rights. The program's main executable file occupies 9.57 MB (10032568 bytes) on disk and is titled PCProtect.exe.

The following executables are contained in PCProtect. They occupy 26.46 MB (27745695 bytes) on disk.

  • PasswordExtension.Win.exe (2.33 MB)
  • PCProtect.exe (9.57 MB)
  • SecurityService.exe (4.75 MB)
  • uninst.exe (156.68 KB)
  • Update.Win.exe (4.83 MB)
  • subinacl.exe (291.13 KB)
  • devcon.exe (87.63 KB)
  • devcon.exe (62.13 KB)
  • openssl.exe (910.77 KB)
  • openvpn.exe (865.63 KB)
  • openvpn.exe (722.47 KB)
  • avupdate.exe (1.88 MB)
  • sd_inst.exe (88.25 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 4.13.75 of PCProtect. You can find below info on other releases of PCProtect:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Part_A few of these are shown below.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\PCProtect

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall PCProtect:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\avgio.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\bins\subinacl.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\data\account.jdat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\data\addon.jdat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\data\avconfig.jdat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\data\avlic.jdat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\data\certs.jdat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\data\details.jdat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\data\idpro.jdat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\data\pfdata\SSL\cert.db
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\data\pfdata\SSL\PCProtect Malicious URL Protection CA 2.cer
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\data\prefs.jdat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\data\sdet.jdat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\data\sf_notify.dict
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\data\ui.jdat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\data\updates.jdat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\data\vpn_locations.jdat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\data\wwwcache.dict
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\driver\amd64\devcon.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\driver\amd64\OemWin2k.inf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\driver\amd64\tap0901.cat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\driver\amd64\tap0901.map
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\driver\amd64\tap0901.pdb
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\driver\amd64\tap0901.sys
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\driver\i386\devcon.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\driver\i386\OemWin2k.inf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\driver\i386\tap0901.cat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\driver\i386\tap0901.map
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\driver\i386\tap0901.pdb
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\driver\i386\tap0901.sys
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\install.name
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\installoptions.jdat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\lib_SCAPI.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\libeay32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\locale\da_DK.mo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\locale\de_DE.mo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\locale\es_ES.mo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\locale\fr_FR.mo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\locale\it_IT.mo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\locale\nl_NL.mo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\locale\nn_NO.mo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\locale\pl_PL.mo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\locale\pt_PT.mo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\locale\sv_SE.mo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\locale\tr_TR.mo
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\logs\main.log
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\logs\savapi.log
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\logs\security_service.log
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\logs\service_install.log
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\logs\service-1559756991.logc
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\logs\threat.log
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\Manifest\chrome-manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\Manifest\firefox-manifest.json
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\Microsoft.VC90.CRT.manifest
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\msvcm90.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\msvcp120.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\msvcp90.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\msvcr120.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\msvcr90.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\nfapi.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\ovpn\libcrypto-1_1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\ovpn\liblzo2-2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\ovpn\libpkcs11-helper-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\ovpn\libssl-1_1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\ovpn\openssl.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\ovpn\openvpn.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\ovpn\openvpn_down.bat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\ovpn\openvpn_up.bat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\ovpn\xp\libeay32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\ovpn\xp\liblzo2-2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\ovpn\xp\libpkcs11-helper-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\ovpn\xp\openvpn.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\ovpn\xp\ssleay32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\PasswordExtension.Win.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\PCProtect.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\ProtocolFilters.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\queues\vtxxa04u.iqo.queue
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\aebb.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\aecore.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\aecrypto.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\aedroid.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\aedroid_gwf.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\aeemu.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\aeexp.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\aeexp_gwf.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\aegen.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\aehelp.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\aeheur.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\aeheur_agen.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\aeheur_gwf.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\aeheur_mv.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\aelibinf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\aelibinf_db.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\aelidb.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\aemobile.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\aemvdb.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\aeoffice.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\aeoffice_gwf.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\aepack.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\aerdl.dll

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • 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

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SecurityService\ImagePath


How to delete PCProtect from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

PCProtect is a program offered by the software company PCProtect. Frequently, computer users try to erase it. Sometimes this can be difficult because deleting this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE practice to erase PCProtect is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows system.

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  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find PCProtect or simply activate the Search feature and type in "PCProtect". If it exists on your system the PCProtect app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select PCProtect in the list of apps, the following information about the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about PCProtect, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for PCProtect:





  • The publisher is: http://www.pcprotect.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\uninst.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove PCProtect.
Uninstall PCProtect


8. After uninstalling PCProtect, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong PCProtect which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing PCProtect using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove PCProtect by PCProtect from your PC, nor are we saying that PCProtect by PCProtect is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove PCProtect 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.

2019-04-26 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-04-26 19:14:06.123