PCProtect

A way to uninstall PCProtect from your computer

This page contains thorough information on how to uninstall PCProtect for Windows. It was developed for Windows by PCProtect. You can find out more on PCProtect or check for application updates here. Click on http://www.pcprotect.com to get more details about PCProtect on PCProtect's website. The program is often placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect directory. Take into account that this path can differ depending on the user's preference. C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\uninst.exe is the full command line if you want to remove PCProtect. The application's main executable file occupies 9.05 MB (9490248 bytes) on disk and is titled PCProtect.exe.

The following executables are contained in PCProtect. They take 23.05 MB (24164902 bytes) on disk.

• PasswordExtension.Win.exe (2.35 MB)
• PCProtect.exe (9.05 MB)
• SecurityService.exe (5.03 MB)
• uninst.exe (192.50 KB)
• 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)
• ams_setup.exe (177.55 KB)
• avupdate.exe (2.68 MB)
• savapi.exe (497.30 KB)
• savapi_restart.exe (131.93 KB)
• savapi_stub.exe (204.16 KB)
• AMSAgent.exe (459.91 KB)
• AMSProtectedService.exe (160.74 KB)

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The current page applies to PCProtect version 5.4.19 alone. You can find below a few links to other PCProtect versions:

• 1.33.39
• 5.23.191
• 1.35.18
• 4.2.31
• 1.32.17
• 4.8.35
• 4.9.36
• 5.18.284
• 4.13.76
• 5.19.15
• 5.23.174
• 5.17.470
• 4.3.6
• 5.19.33
• 1.39.31
• 4.1.7
• 4.8.12
• 4.5.7
• 4.14.31
• 4.13.71
• 5.16.203
• 1.39.26
• 5.13.8
• 4.13.75
• 1.36.98
• 1.30.24
• 5.15.69
• 5.21.159
• 1.37.85
• 5.14.15
• 5.15.67
• 1.34.8
• 1.38.12
• 4.4.12
• 4.13.39
• 1.36.97
• 5.23.167
• 4.6.19
• 5.18.272
• 5.16.175
• 5.5.83
• 1.39.36
• 4.10.38
• 1.27.21
• 4.14.25
• 1.39.33
• 5.1.10
• 1.31.9
• 4.12.10
• 5.22.37
• 5.24.38
• 4.7.19
• 5.23.185

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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you remove PCProtect.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall PCProtect:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect

The files below remain on your disk when you remove PCProtect:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\avgio.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\bins\subinacl.exe
• 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\libcrypto-1_1.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\libssl-1_1.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\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\PasswordExtension.Win.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\PCProtect.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\ProtocolFilters.dll
• 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\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
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\aesbx.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\aescn.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\aescript.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\aeset.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\aevdf.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\aevdf.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\ams_setup.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\amswsccomm.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\apcfile.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\apchash.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\avgio.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\avupdate.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\avupdate.log
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\avupdate_msg.avr
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\avupdate-savapilib-engine.conf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\cacert.crt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\elam_ppl\AMSAgent.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\elam_ppl\AMSProtectedService.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\elam_ppl\concrt140.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\elam_ppl\mfc140u.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\elam_ppl\msvcp140.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\elam_ppl\vcruntime140.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\elam_ppl\win32\win10RS6\amselam.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\elam_ppl\win64\win10RS6\amselam.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\HBEDV.KEY
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\idx\master.idx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\idx\module-vdf.info
• C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\SAVAPI\local000.vdf

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\001\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\pcprotect.com
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\001\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\secure.pcprotect.com
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\001\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\www.pcprotect.com
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\001\Internet Explorer\EdpDomStorage\pcprotect.com
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\001\Internet Explorer\EdpDomStorage\secure.pcprotect.com
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppContainer\Storage\microsoft.microsoftedge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\Children\001\Internet Explorer\EdpDomStorage\www.pcprotect.com
• 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 remove the values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-834617216-4144966064-2253130075-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\PCProtect.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-834617216-4144966064-2253130075-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Users\UserName\Downloads\PCProtect_Setup.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SecurityService\ImagePath

How to remove PCProtect from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

PCProtect is a program by PCProtect. Frequently, computer users try to uninstall it. Sometimes this is troublesome because uninstalling this by hand requires some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK manner to uninstall 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 Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the applications existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate PCProtect or simply click the Search feature and type in "PCProtect". If it exists on your system the PCProtect application will be found very quickly. When you select PCProtect in the list of applications, the following data about the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about PCProtect, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you are about to uninstall, by pressing 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. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall PCProtect.


8. After removing PCProtect, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of PCProtect that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing PCProtect with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove PCProtect by PCProtect from your PC, nor are we saying that PCProtect by PCProtect is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove PCProtect supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.