Proton Drive

How to uninstall Proton Drive from your computer

This web page contains thorough information on how to remove Proton Drive for Windows. It was developed for Windows by Proton AG. You can find out more on Proton AG or check for application updates here. Proton Drive is normally installed in the C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive directory, but this location can differ a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the application. The full command line for removing Proton Drive is msiexec.exe /i {458B8B91-B4D5-4E7A-92C8-54F81AF26AEE} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file occupies 201.52 MB (211304232 bytes) on disk and is named ProtonDrive.exe.

The executables below are part of Proton Drive. They occupy an average of 201.52 MB (211304232 bytes) on disk.

• ProtonDrive.exe (201.52 MB)

The current web page applies to Proton Drive version 1.5.0 only. Click on the links below for other Proton Drive versions:

• 1.3.6
• 1.3.9
• 1.10.4
• 1.9.0
• 1.10.1
• 1.4.10
• 1.7.4
• 1.10.0
• 1.6.0
• 1.6.2
• 1.3.1
• 1.4.6
• 1.5.4
• 1.3.7
• 1.4.4
• 1.4.8
• 1.7.10
• 1.7.5
• 1.6.1
• 1.4.1
• 1.10.3
• 1.7.9
• 1.5.1
• 1.4.3
• 1.7.6
• 1.5.2
• 1.4.5
• 1.4.9
• 1.7.7
• 1.3.12
• 1.7.11
• 1.4.7
• 1.7.8
• 1.4.0
• 1.5.5
• 1.10.2
• 1.8.1
• 1.4.2
• 1.3.13

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If you're planning to uninstall Proton Drive you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Proton Drive from your computer:

• C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive

The files below remain on your disk by Proton Drive's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive\aspnetcorev2_inprocess.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive\D3DCompiler_47_cor3.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive\e_sqlite3.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive\PenImc_cor3.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive\PresentationNative_cor3.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive\ProtonDrive.config.json
• C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive\ProtonDrive.exe
• C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive\ProtonSecurity.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive\Resources\Icons\Logo.png
• C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive\vcruntime140_cor3.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive\wpfgfx_cor3.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\KeyPassphrases.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20240317.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Session.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\UserSettings.json

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Proton\Proton Drive
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\19B8B8545D4BA7E4298C458FA12FA6EE
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Proton Drive 1.5.0
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Proton\Proton Drive

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\19B8B8545D4BA7E4298C458FA12FA6EE\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive\

A way to uninstall Proton Drive from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Proton Drive is an application marketed by the software company Proton AG. Some users try to uninstall this program. Sometimes this is easier said than done because uninstalling this by hand takes some know-how regarding PCs. The best EASY procedure to uninstall Proton Drive 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 Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs existing on your PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Proton Drive or simply click the Search field and type in "Proton Drive". If it exists on your system the Proton Drive app will be found automatically. After you click Proton Drive in the list of programs, some data about the application is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Proton Drive, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Proton Drive.


8. After removing Proton Drive, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Proton Drive that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Proton Drive using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Proton Drive by Proton AG from your PC, we are not saying that Proton Drive by Proton AG is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove Proton Drive 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.