ProtectedBrowsing
How to uninstall ProtectedBrowsing from your computer
ProtectedBrowsing is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows release was developed by
Stunning Apps. You can find out more on Stunning Apps or check for application updates
here. The program is frequently found in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\ProtectedBrowsing folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full uninstall command line for ProtectedBrowsing is C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\ProtectedBrowsing\uninstall.exe. gpedit.exe is the programs's main file and it takes close to 93.50 KB (95744 bytes) on disk.
The following executable files are contained in ProtectedBrowsing. They take 972.57 KB (
995907 bytes) on disk.
- gpedit.exe (93.50 KB)
- SoftwareDetector.exe (121.50 KB)
- sqlite3.exe (481.00 KB)
- storageedit.exe (75.00 KB)
- uninstall.exe (201.57 KB)
The information on this page is only about version
1.0 of ProtectedBrowsing.
Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you uninstall ProtectedBrowsing.
Directories that were found:- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\ProtectedBrowsing
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\ProtectedBrowsing
Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall ProtectedBrowsing:- C:\Program Files (x86)\Bench\Proxy\pwdg.exe
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStore\0XW1GOTP\protectedbrowsing[1].xml
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\ProtectedBrowsing\canvas.js
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\ProtectedBrowsing\chrome_gp_update.js
You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Proxy\installations\ProtectedBrowsing
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\38993_ProtectedBrowsing
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\ProtectedBrowsing
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Proxy\Installations\ProtectedBrowsing
Open regedit.exe to remove the values below from the Windows Registry:- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\38993_ProtectedBrowsing\DisplayIcon
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\38993_ProtectedBrowsing\InstallLocation
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\38993_ProtectedBrowsing\UninstallString
How to uninstall ProtectedBrowsing from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO
ProtectedBrowsing is an application marketed by Stunning Apps. Frequently, users choose to uninstall this program. This can be troublesome because performing this manually requires some skill regarding Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE approach to uninstall ProtectedBrowsing 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 PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your system.
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- download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
- set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.
3. Press the General Tools category

4. Press the Uninstall Programs button

5. A list of the applications installed on your computer will be shown to you
6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate ProtectedBrowsing or simply click the Search feature and type in "ProtectedBrowsing". If it exists on your system the ProtectedBrowsing program will be found very quickly. When you click ProtectedBrowsing in the list of applications, some information about the program is available to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about ProtectedBrowsing, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
- Technical information about the application you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall ProtectedBrowsing.

8. After removing ProtectedBrowsing, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of ProtectedBrowsing which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling ProtectedBrowsing with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.
Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.
Geographical user distribution
Users that installed ProtectedBrowsing:
 | Canada | 50% |
 | Philippines | 50% |
Software Application
Disclaimer
This page is not a recommendation to remove ProtectedBrowsing by Stunning Apps from your computer, we are not saying that ProtectedBrowsing by Stunning Apps is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove ProtectedBrowsing in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
Last update on: 2015-08-15 21:41:43.127