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How to uninstall PGP Desktop from your system

PGP Desktop is a Windows application. Read below about how to remove it from your computer. The Windows version was developed by PGP Corporation. More data about PGP Corporation can be read here. You can remove PGP Desktop by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{7F18F75E-A395-4273-A73E-C87CD0705D9B}. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for admin rights. PGP Desktop's primary file takes about 339.12 KB (347256 bytes) and its name is PGPdesk.exe.

The following executable files are incorporated in PGP Desktop. They occupy 14.79 MB (15506968 bytes) on disk.

  • PGP Viewer.exe (3.94 MB)
  • PGPdesk.exe (339.12 KB)
  • PGPfsd.exe (626.62 KB)
  • PGPmnApp.exe (162.62 KB)
  • pgpnetshare.exe (2.20 MB)
  • pgpp.exe (258.62 KB)
  • PGPpdCreate.exe (734.62 KB)
  • pgppe.exe (178.62 KB)
  • pgpstart.exe (134.62 KB)
  • PGPtray.exe (3.57 MB)
  • PGPwde.exe (693.62 KB)
  • RDDService.exe (162.62 KB)
  • PGP Portable.exe (1.87 MB)
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This web page is about PGP Desktop version 10.1.1.10 only. Click on the links below for other PGP Desktop versions:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the computer. Some of these are listed below.

Usually, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_PGP Corporation_PGP Desktop_Documentation_French_Release Notes_html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_PGP Corporation_PGP Desktop_Documentation_German_Release Notes_html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_PGP Corporation_PGP Desktop_Documentation_Japanese_Release Notes_html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_PGP Corporation_PGP Desktop_Documentation_Release Notes_html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_PGP Corporation_PGP Desktop_Documentation_Spanish_Release Notes_html
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_PGP Corporation_PGP Desktop_PGP Viewer_exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_PGP Corporation_PGP Desktop_PGPdesk_exe

Many times the following registry data will not be removed:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\C59D703F63A0B6648BD87EA29071D07F
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{F307D95C-0A36-466B-B88D-E72A09170DF7}

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\C59D703F63A0B6648BD87EA29071D07F\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Windows\Installer\{F307D95C-0A36-466B-B88D-E72A09170DF7}\


How to delete PGP Desktop from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

PGP Desktop is an application marketed by the software company PGP Corporation. Frequently, people choose to remove this application. Sometimes this is troublesome because deleting this manually requires some knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY procedure to remove PGP Desktop is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run 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 useful system optimizer.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate PGP Desktop or simply click the Search feature and type in "PGP Desktop". If it exists on your system the PGP Desktop application will be found automatically. Notice that when you click PGP Desktop in the list of programs, the following data about the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about PGP Desktop, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove PGP Desktop.
Uninstall PGP Desktop


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

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove PGP Desktop by PGP Corporation from your computer, nor are we saying that PGP Desktop by PGP Corporation is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove PGP Desktop in case 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.

2017-02-05 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-02-05 12:12:48.207