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A way to uninstall PCProtect from your system

You can find on this page detailed information on how to remove PCProtect for Windows. It was coded for Windows by PCProtect. Check out here where you can find out more on PCProtect. Detailed information about PCProtect can be seen at . Usually the PCProtect program is to be found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect folder, depending on the user's option during install. You can uninstall PCProtect by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\uninst.exe. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. PCProtect.exe is the programs's main file and it takes close to 8.85 MB (9281416 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of PCProtect. They occupy an average of 22.87 MB (23978937 bytes) on disk.

  • PasswordExtension.Win.exe (2.30 MB)
  • PCProtect.exe (8.85 MB)
  • SecurityService.exe (4.17 MB)
  • uninst.exe (153.88 KB)
  • Update.Win.exe (4.26 MB)
  • subinacl.exe (291.13 KB)
  • devcon.exe (87.63 KB)
  • devcon.exe (62.13 KB)
  • openvpn.exe (728.34 KB)
  • openvpnserv.exe (32.34 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 4.6.19 of PCProtect. You can find below a few links to other PCProtect versions:

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PCProtect has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall PCProtect:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AC\#!001\MicrosoftEdge\User\Default\DOMStore\0Y2OD1PK\secure.pcprotect[1].xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AC\#!001\MicrosoftEdge\User\Default\DOMStore\6TEXEDJ8\support.pcprotect[1].xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.MicrosoftEdge_8wekyb3d8bbwe\AC\#!001\MicrosoftEdge\User\Default\DOMStore\9TUUVD0W\www.pcprotect[1].xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\microsoft-edgehttps--secure.pcprotect.com-.lnk

Frequently the following registry keys will not be cleaned:
  • 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\support.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\support.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_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\PCProtect_RASAPI32
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\PCProtect_RASMANCS
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\PCProtect


How to uninstall PCProtect from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

PCProtect is an application marketed by the software company PCProtect. Frequently, people decide to erase it. This can be easier said than done because removing this by hand takes some know-how related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE practice to erase PCProtect 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, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows PC.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate PCProtect or simply click the Search field and type in "PCProtect". If it is installed on your PC the PCProtect application will be found automatically. Notice that when you click PCProtect in the list of programs, the following information regarding the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding PCProtect, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for PCProtect:





  • The web site of the program is: http://www.pcprotect.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\PCProtect\uninst.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove PCProtect.
Uninstall PCProtect


8. After removing PCProtect, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong 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 are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall PCProtect by PCProtect from your computer, nor are we saying that PCProtect by PCProtect is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall 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' PCs.

2018-04-29 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-04-29 02:27:45.530