ProtonMail Bridge

A way to uninstall ProtonMail Bridge from your PC

ProtonMail Bridge is a Windows program. Read below about how to remove it from your computer. It is produced by Proton Technologies AG. Further information on Proton Technologies AG can be found here. Please open https://protonmail.com/bridge if you want to read more on ProtonMail Bridge on Proton Technologies AG's web page. The program is usually found in the C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge folder. Take into account that this path can differ being determined by the user's choice. The full command line for removing ProtonMail Bridge is C:\ProgramData\Caphyon\Advanced Installer\{EFD1F3B4-FB6A-4B8F-9938-C787AE5831FE}\Bridge-Installer.exe /i {EFD1F3B4-FB6A-4B8F-9938-C787AE5831FE} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for administrator rights. proton-bridge.exe is the ProtonMail Bridge's primary executable file and it takes close to 32.91 MB (34508456 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of ProtonMail Bridge. They occupy about 47.45 MB (49754448 bytes) on disk.

• Desktop-Bridge.exe (14.54 MB)
• proton-bridge.exe (32.91 MB)

The information on this page is only about version 1.8.10 of ProtonMail Bridge. You can find below info on other releases of ProtonMail Bridge:

• 1.8.12
• 1.2.6
• 1.6.6
• 1.0.4
• 1.4.1
• 1.0.5
• 1.2.2
• 1.0.6
• 1.1.1
• 1.5.7
• 1.5.6
• 1.4.4
• 1.2.7
• 1.6.3
• 1.1.5
• 1.8.7
• 2.1.3
• 1.1.4
• 1.2.5
• 2.1.1
• 1.8.3
• 2.1.0
• 1.2.8
• 1.1.6
• 1.0.0
• 1.2.3
• 0.9.14
• 1.1.3
• 1.3.3
• 1.0.1
• 1.8.2
• 1.5.0
• 1.0.2
• 1.5.2
• 1.4.5
• 1.0.3
• 1.1.0
• 1.6.9
• 1.8.9
• 1.5.4
• 0.9.13

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ProtonMail Bridge has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall ProtonMail Bridge:

• 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\Roaming\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge 1.8.10

Files remaining:

• 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\LICENSE.txt
• 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\proton-bridge.exe
• 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

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\4B3F1DFEA6BFF8B499837C78EA8513EF
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\ProtonMail Bridge 1.8.10
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge

Open regedit.exe to remove the registry values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\4B3F1DFEA6BFF8B499837C78EA8513EF\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\

How to uninstall ProtonMail Bridge with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

ProtonMail Bridge is an application marketed by Proton Technologies AG. Some computer users decide to remove it. This can be troublesome because deleting this by hand requires some knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best SIMPLE manner to remove ProtonMail Bridge 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, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to clean your system.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs existing on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate ProtonMail Bridge or simply activate the Search feature and type in "ProtonMail Bridge". If it exists on your system the ProtonMail Bridge application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click ProtonMail Bridge in the list of apps, the following data about the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about ProtonMail Bridge, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for ProtonMail Bridge:

• The web site of the application is: https://protonmail.com/bridge
• The uninstall string is: C:\ProgramData\Caphyon\Advanced Installer\{EFD1F3B4-FB6A-4B8F-9938-C787AE5831FE}\Bridge-Installer.exe /i {EFD1F3B4-FB6A-4B8F-9938-C787AE5831FE} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept 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. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong ProtonMail Bridge that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling ProtonMail Bridge using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

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