ProtonMail Bridge

A guide to uninstall ProtonMail Bridge from your computer

This page is about ProtonMail Bridge for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by Proton Technologies AG. More information about Proton Technologies AG can be read here. More info about the program ProtonMail Bridge can be found at https://protonmail.com/bridge. The application is usually found in the C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge directory. Take into account that this location can differ being determined by the user's preference. C:\ProgramData\Caphyon\Advanced Installer\{5EAEAC7F-4AA1-451B-A7A3-DB91A4F114C4}\Bridge-Installer.exe /i {5EAEAC7F-4AA1-451B-A7A3-DB91A4F114C4} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1 is the full command line if you want to uninstall ProtonMail Bridge. Desktop-Bridge.exe is the ProtonMail Bridge's main executable file and it takes about 30.12 MB (31582192 bytes) on disk.

ProtonMail Bridge installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 30.12 MB (31582192 bytes) on disk.

Desktop-Bridge.exe (30.12 MB)

The information on this page is only about version 1.4.5 of ProtonMail Bridge. You can find below a few links to other ProtonMail Bridge releases:

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When planning to uninstall ProtonMail Bridge you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories found on disk:

C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\ProtonMail Bridge
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\protonmail\bridge
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall ProtonMail Bridge:

C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\audio\qtaudio_windows.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\bearer\qgenericbearer.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\D3Dcompiler_47.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Desktop-Bridge.exe
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\dxtn.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\iconengines\qsvgicon.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\imageformats\qgif.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\imageformats\qicns.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\imageformats\qico.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\imageformats\qjpeg.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\imageformats\qsvg.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\imageformats\qtga.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\imageformats\qtiff.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\imageformats\qwbmp.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\imageformats\qwebp.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\libEGL.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\libgcc_s_seh-1.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\libGLESV2.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\libstdc++-6.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\libwinpthread-1.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\logo.ico
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\mediaservice\dsengine.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\mediaservice\qtmedia_audioengine.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\opengl32sw.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\platforminputcontexts\qtvirtualkeyboardplugin.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\platforms\qwindows.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\playlistformats\qtmultimedia_m3u.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\qmltooling\qmldbg_inspector.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\qmltooling\qmldbg_local.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\qmltooling\qmldbg_messages.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\qmltooling\qmldbg_native.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\qmltooling\qmldbg_nativedebugger.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\qmltooling\qmldbg_preview.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\qmltooling\qmldbg_profiler.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\qmltooling\qmldbg_quickprofiler.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\qmltooling\qmldbg_server.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\qmltooling\qmldbg_tcp.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt\labs\calendar\DayOfWeekRow.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt\labs\calendar\MonthGrid.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt\labs\calendar\plugins.qmltypes
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt\labs\calendar\qmldir
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt\labs\calendar\qtlabscalendarplugin.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt\labs\calendar\WeekNumberColumn.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt\labs\folderlistmodel\plugins.qmltypes
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt\labs\folderlistmodel\qmldir
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt\labs\folderlistmodel\qmlfolderlistmodelplugin.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt\labs\settings\plugins.qmltypes
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt\labs\settings\qmldir
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt\labs\settings\qmlsettingsplugin.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt5Core.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt5Gui.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt5Multimedia.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt5MultimediaQuick.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt5Network.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt5Qml.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt5Quick.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt5QuickControls2.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt5QuickTemplates2.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt5QuickTest.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt5Svg.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt5Test.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt5Widgets.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt5WinExtras.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\Blend.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\BrightnessContrast.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\Colorize.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\ColorOverlay.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\ConicalGradient.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\Desaturate.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\DirectionalBlur.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\Displace.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\DropShadow.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\FastBlur.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\GammaAdjust.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\GaussianBlur.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\Glow.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\HueSaturation.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\InnerShadow.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\LevelAdjust.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\LinearGradient.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\MaskedBlur.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\OpacityMask.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\plugins.qmltypes
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\private\DropShadowBase.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\private\FastGlow.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\private\FastInnerShadow.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\private\FastMaskedBlur.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\private\GaussianDirectionalBlur.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\private\GaussianGlow.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\private\GaussianInnerShadow.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\private\GaussianMaskedBlur.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\private\qmldir
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\private\qtgraphicaleffectsprivate.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\qmldir
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\qtgraphicaleffectsplugin.dll
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\RadialBlur.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\RadialGradient.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\RectangularGlow.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\RecursiveBlur.qml
C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\ThresholdMask.qml

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\F7CAEAE51AA4B1547A3ABD194A1F414C
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge

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

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\F7CAEAE51AA4B1547A3ABD194A1F414C\ProductName
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{51AAFD80-4545-4113-9EA4-BE4A88BA012A}C:\program files\proton technologies ag\protonmail bridge\desktop-bridge.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{AA8A62B6-FD92-4050-B6A4-356D30864E17}C:\program files\proton technologies ag\protonmail bridge\desktop-bridge.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{49278748-BE97-46A1-8E10-97691B8A56DB}C:\program files\proton technologies ag\protonmail bridge\desktop-bridge.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{4EA47060-9ACB-44B5-BA9D-BAA03A4C3CCA}C:\program files\proton technologies ag\protonmail bridge\desktop-bridge.exe

A way to erase ProtonMail Bridge from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

ProtonMail Bridge is an application marketed by the software company Proton Technologies AG. Some computer users try to erase this application. This is hard because removing this manually requires some knowledge regarding PCs. The best QUICK solution to erase ProtonMail Bridge is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:

1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to clean your computer.

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

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools

4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs

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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate ProtonMail Bridge or simply click the Search feature and type in "ProtonMail Bridge". If it exists on your system the ProtonMail Bridge application will be found automatically. Notice that after you click ProtonMail Bridge in the list of applications, some information about the program is available to you:

Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about ProtonMail Bridge, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
Details about the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for ProtonMail Bridge:

The software company is: https://protonmail.com/bridge
The uninstall string is: C:\ProgramData\Caphyon\Advanced Installer\{5EAEAC7F-4AA1-451B-A7A3-DB91A4F114C4}\Bridge-Installer.exe /i {5EAEAC7F-4AA1-451B-A7A3-DB91A4F114C4} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall ProtonMail Bridge.

8. After uninstalling ProtonMail Bridge, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong ProtonMail Bridge that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing ProtonMail Bridge with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall ProtonMail Bridge by Proton Technologies AG from your PC, nor are we saying that ProtonMail Bridge by Proton Technologies AG is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall ProtonMail Bridge in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2020-10-25 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-10-25 20:23:01.040

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