Panda Protection

A guide to uninstall Panda Protection from your computer

This page is about Panda Protection for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was created by Panda Security. Additional info about Panda Security can be found here. Detailed information about Panda Protection can be found at http://www.pandasecurity.com/redirector/?app=Home&prod=4252&lang=eng&custom=181305. The program is usually located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection directory (same installation drive as Windows). Panda Protection's full uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /X{52F9D0C3-E6CF-4553-9013-8F2E834BD0B1}. PSUAConsole.exe is the Panda Protection's main executable file and it takes about 2.80 MB (2933784 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are incorporated in Panda Protection. They take 11.49 MB (12047728 bytes) on disk.

• bspatch.exe (77.74 KB)
• JobLauncher.exe (80.30 KB)
• PAV3WSC.exe (149.88 KB)
• PSANCU.exe (751.20 KB)
• PSANHost.exe (106.47 KB)
• PSINanoRun.exe (487.34 KB)
• PSNCSysAction.exe (151.73 KB)
• PSUAConsole.exe (2.80 MB)
• PSUAMain.exe (141.13 KB)
• PSUAService.exe (47.64 KB)
• Setup.exe (1.06 MB)
• UpgradeDialog.exe (133.30 KB)
• MsiZap.Exe (109.32 KB)
• PGUse.exe (295.92 KB)
• SMCLpav.exe (317.04 KB)
• PandaSecurityTb.exe (4.70 MB)

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This web page is about Panda Protection version 8.93.00 only. Click on the links below for other Panda Protection versions:

• 18.01.00.0001
• 18.00.00.0000
• 8.85.00
• 18.01.00.0000
• 18.6.0
• 12.02.10
• 02.09.01.0000
• 7.01.00.0000
• 22.0.1
• 18.3.0
• 18.03.00.0001
• 8.90.00
• 18.1.0
• 9.13.00
• 18.03.00.0000
• 21.1.0
• 9.14.00
• 16.1.1
• 8.20.00.0000
• 8.91.00
• 18.0.0
• 8.87.00
• 8.90.20
• 9.12.00
• 18.5.0
• 16.1.0
• 18.02.00.0000
• 8.90.10

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Numerous files, folders and Windows registry data will not be removed when you want to remove Panda Protection from your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Panda Protection:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection

The files below remain on your disk by Panda Protection when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\atl100.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\atl80.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\BindableConverterParameter.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\BootStrap.pnd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\borland_builder_2009_deploy.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\borland_builder_2009_license.rtf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\bspatch.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\bspatch_license.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Cache\0x10000001.ACT
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Cache\0x10000001.SIG
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Cache\0x10000005.ACT
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Cache\0x10000005.SIG
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Cache\0x10000006.ACT
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Cache\0x10000006.SIG
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Cache\0x10000007.ACT
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Cache\0x10000007.SIG
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Cache\0x10000008.ACT
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Cache\0x10000008.SIG
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Cache\0x10000009.ACT
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Cache\0x10000009.SIG
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Cache\0x1000000A.ACT
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Cache\0x1000000A.SIG
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Cache\0x1000000B.ACT
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Cache\0x1000000B.SIG
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Cache\0x1000000C.ACT
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Cache\0x1000000C.SIG
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Cache\0x1000000D.ACT
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Cache\0x1000000D.DAT
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Cache\0x10000012.ACT
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Cache\0x10000012.SIG
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Cache\0x10000015.CODE
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Cache\0x10000015.MNGR
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Cache\0x10000015.UTIL
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\CommsWrapper.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\DG\DGNano.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\DG\MsiZap.Exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\DG\PAV2WSC.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\DG\PAV2WSC.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\DG\PAV3WSC.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\DG\PAVSMCL.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\DG\PGUse.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\DG\qrvD.krn
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\DG\SMCLPav.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\DG\SMCLpav.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\DG\Version.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSAlpc\nnsalpc.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSAlpc\nnsalpc.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSAlpc\NNSAlpc.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSHttp\nnshttp.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSHttp\nnshttp.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSHttp\NNSHttp.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSHttps\nnshttps.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSHttps\nnshttps.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSHttps\NNSHttps.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSIds\nnsids.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSIds\nnsids.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSIds\NNSIds.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSNahsL\W7\nnsnahsl.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSNahsL\W7\nnsnahsl.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSNahsL\W7\NNSNAHSL.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSNahsL\W8\nnsnahsl.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSNahsL\W8\nnsnahsl.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSNahsL\W8\NNSNAHSL.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSpicc\nnspicc.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSpicc\nnspicc.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSpicc\NNSpicc.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSpihsw\nnspihsw.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSpihsw\nnspihsw.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSpihsw\NNSPihsw.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSPop3\nnspop3.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSPop3\nnspop3.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSPop3\NNSPop3.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSProt\nnsprot.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSProt\nnsprot.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSProt\NNSProt.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSPrv\nnsprv.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSPrv\nnsprv.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSPrv\NNSPrv.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSSmtp\nnssmtp.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSSmtp\nnssmtp.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSSmtp\NNSSmtp.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSStrm\nnsstrm.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSStrm\nnsstrm.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNSStrm\NNSStrm.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNStlsc\nnstlsc.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNStlsc\nnstlsc.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\NNStlsc\NNStlsc.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\psinaflt\psinaflt.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\psinaflt\psinaflt.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\psinaflt\PSINAflt.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\psinfile\psinfile.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\psinfile\psinfile.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\psinfile\PSINFile.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\psinknc\psinknc.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\psinknc\psinknc.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\psinknc\PSINKNC.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\psinproc\psinproc.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\psinproc\psinproc.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\psinproc\PSINProc.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Panda Security\Panda Security Protection\Drivers\psinprot\psinprot.cat

Generally the following registry keys will not be cleaned:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Panda Security|Panda Security Protection|BindableConverterParameter.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Panda Security|Panda Security Protection|GalaSoft.MvvmLight.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Panda Security|Panda Security Protection|GalaSoft.MvvmLight.Extras.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Panda Security|Panda Security Protection|Interop.SHDocVw.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Panda Security|Panda Security Protection|Microsoft.Expression.Interactions.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Panda Security|Panda Security Protection|Microsoft.Practices.ServiceLocation.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Panda Security|Panda Security Protection|Microsoft.Threading.Tasks.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Panda Security|Panda Security Protection|Microsoft.Threading.Tasks.Extensions.Desktop.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Panda Security|Panda Security Protection|Microsoft.Threading.Tasks.Extensions.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Panda Security|Panda Security Protection|Microsoft.VisualStudio.OLE.Interop.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Panda Security|Panda Security Protection|msvcm80.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Panda Security|Panda Security Protection|NdkApiDefsLib.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Panda Security|Panda Security Protection|NdkApiLib.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Panda Security|Panda Security Protection|NDKCoreApiLib.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Panda Security|Panda Security Protection|PSCCGUIUtilsLib.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Panda Security|Panda Security Protection|PSUAApiLib.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Panda Security|Panda Security Protection|PSUAConsole.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Panda Security|Panda Security Protection|PSUANetUtils.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Panda Security|Panda Security Protection|Svg2Xaml.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Panda Security|Panda Security Protection|System.IO.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Panda Security|Panda Security Protection|System.Net.Http.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Panda Security|Panda Security Protection|System.Net.Http.Extensions.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Panda Security|Panda Security Protection|System.Net.Http.Primitives.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Panda Security|Panda Security Protection|System.Net.Http.WebRequest.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Panda Security|Panda Security Protection|System.Runtime.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Panda Security|Panda Security Protection|System.Threading.Tasks.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Panda Security|Panda Security Protection|System.Windows.Interactivity.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Panda Security|Panda Security Protection|XamlAnimatedGif.dll
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Panda Security|Panda Security Protection|XAMLConverter.dll

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NanoServiceMain\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\PSUAService\ImagePath

How to delete Panda Protection from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Panda Protection is a program released by Panda Security. Sometimes, users decide to remove it. This is hard because removing this by hand takes some experience regarding PCs. One of the best SIMPLE manner to remove Panda Protection 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 already installed on your PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the programs installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Panda Protection or simply activate the Search field and type in "Panda Protection". If it is installed on your PC the Panda Protection program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Panda Protection in the list of programs, the following data regarding the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Panda Protection, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Panda Protection:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.pandasecurity.com/redirector/?app=Home&prod=4252&lang=eng&custom=181305
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{52F9D0C3-E6CF-4553-9013-8F2E834BD0B1}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Panda Protection.


8. After uninstalling Panda Protection, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Panda Protection which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Panda Protection using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Panda Protection by Panda Security from your PC, we are not saying that Panda Protection by Panda Security is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Panda Protection supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.