Private Internet Access

A guide to uninstall Private Internet Access from your computer

You can find below details on how to remove Private Internet Access for Windows. It was coded for Windows by London Trust Media, Inc.. Take a look here for more information on London Trust Media, Inc.. Click on https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/ to get more info about Private Internet Access on London Trust Media, Inc.'s website. The program is often found in the C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for removing Private Internet Access is C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\uninstall.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file occupies 4.13 MB (4328416 bytes) on disk and is named pia-client.exe.

Private Internet Access installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 7.19 MB (7537240 bytes) on disk.

• pia-client.exe (4.13 MB)
• pia-openvpn.exe (858.87 KB)
• pia-service.exe (887.00 KB)
• pia-support-tool.exe (386.37 KB)
• uninstall.exe (703.02 KB)
• zip.exe (298.37 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 1.0.102349 of Private Internet Access. Click on the links below for other Private Internet Access versions:

• 1.5.0.203516
• 1.4.003180
• 1.1.102545
• 0.9.702034
• 1.5.0.103485
• 0.9.902136
• 0.9.802099
• 1.1.002537
• 1.3.0.102806
• 1.6.003756
• 1.3.302880
• 1.2.102688
• 1.5.003584
• 1.4.0.103167
• 1.2.002681
• 1.0.002176
• 0.9.201568
• 1.2.0.102636
• 0.9.301708
• 1.3.102863
• 1.2.0.202667
• 1.3.202865
• 0.9.501958
• 1.6.103773
• 1.7.003949
• 1.0.202363
• 1.3.002842
• 1.5.103605
• 0.9.601994

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Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you uninstall Private Internet Access.

Directories found on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Private Internet Access

The files below remain on your disk when you remove Private Internet Access:

• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\bearer\qgenericbearer.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\data\account.json
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\data\data.json
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\data\settings.json
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\iconengines\qsvgicon.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\imageformats\qgif.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\imageformats\qicns.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\imageformats\qico.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\imageformats\qjpeg.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\imageformats\qsvg.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\imageformats\qtga.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\imageformats\qtiff.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\imageformats\qwbmp.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\imageformats\qwebp.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\libeay32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\liblzo2-2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\libpkcs11-helper-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\msvcp140.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\pia-client.exe
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\pia-openvpn.exe
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\pia-service.exe
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\pia-support-tool.exe
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\platforms\qwindows.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\qmltooling\qmldbg_debugger.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\qmltooling\qmldbg_inspector.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\qmltooling\qmldbg_local.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\qmltooling\qmldbg_messages.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\qmltooling\qmldbg_native.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\qmltooling\qmldbg_nativedebugger.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\qmltooling\qmldbg_profiler.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\qmltooling\qmldbg_quickprofiler.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\qmltooling\qmldbg_server.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\qmltooling\qmldbg_tcp.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\Qt\labs\folderlistmodel\plugins.qmltypes
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\Qt\labs\folderlistmodel\qmldir
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\Qt\labs\folderlistmodel\qmlfolderlistmodelplugin.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\Qt\labs\settings\plugins.qmltypes
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\Qt\labs\settings\qmldir
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\Qt\labs\settings\qmlsettingsplugin.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\Qt5Core.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\Qt5Gui.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\Qt5Network.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\Qt5Qml.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\Qt5Quick.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\Qt5QuickControls2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\Qt5QuickTemplates2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\Qt5Svg.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\Qt5Widgets.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\Qt5WinExtras.dll
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\QtGraphicalEffects\Blend.qml
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\QtGraphicalEffects\BrightnessContrast.qml
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\QtGraphicalEffects\Colorize.qml
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\QtGraphicalEffects\ColorOverlay.qml
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\QtGraphicalEffects\ConicalGradient.qml
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\QtGraphicalEffects\Desaturate.qml
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\QtGraphicalEffects\DirectionalBlur.qml
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\QtGraphicalEffects\Displace.qml
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\QtGraphicalEffects\DropShadow.qml
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\QtGraphicalEffects\FastBlur.qml
• C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\QtGraphicalEffects\GammaAdjust.qml

Registry keys:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{33023371-7761-4F81-BBB1-0E0D0D175ACF}

How to delete Private Internet Access with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Private Internet Access is an application by London Trust Media, Inc.. Sometimes, people want to uninstall it. This is difficult because doing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best QUICK manner to uninstall Private Internet Access is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





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

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs existing on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Private Internet Access or simply click the Search field and type in "Private Internet Access". If it exists on your system the Private Internet Access app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Private Internet Access in the list of apps, the following information about the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Private Internet Access, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Private Internet Access:

• The web site of the program is: https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\uninstall.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Private Internet Access.


8. After removing Private Internet Access, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Private Internet Access which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Private Internet Access using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Private Internet Access by London Trust Media, Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that Private Internet Access by London Trust Media, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Private Internet Access supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.