ProtonMail Bridge

A way to uninstall ProtonMail Bridge from your PC

This web page contains thorough information on how to remove ProtonMail Bridge for Windows. The Windows version was developed by Proton Technologies AG. You can find out more on Proton Technologies AG or check for application updates here. More info about the program ProtonMail Bridge can be found at https://protonmail.com/bridge. ProtonMail Bridge is frequently set up in the C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge directory, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the application. ProtonMail Bridge's entire uninstall command line is C:\ProgramData\Caphyon\Advanced Installer\{984C1965-9ABB-412B-84C2-3E717E7B7430}\Bridge-Installer.exe /i {984C1965-9ABB-412B-84C2-3E717E7B7430} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1. The program's main executable file has a size of 34.22 MB (35886192 bytes) on disk and is labeled proton-bridge.exe.

ProtonMail Bridge contains of the executables below. They take 49.32 MB (51716320 bytes) on disk.

• Desktop-Bridge.exe (15.10 MB)
• proton-bridge.exe (34.22 MB)

The current web page applies to ProtonMail Bridge version 1.6.9 alone. You can find below info on other application versions 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
• 1.8.10
• 1.1.0
• 1.8.9
• 1.5.4
• 0.9.13

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

Folders left behind when you uninstall ProtonMail Bridge:

• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove 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\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

Registry that is not cleaned:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\ProtonMail Bridge 1.6.9

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

• 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{9A79C89A-53CA-4951-8FE9-F59C10C3AB02}C:\program files\proton technologies ag\protonmail bridge\proton-bridge.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{0678747E-FA92-45A6-A3AE-A6C14D2644A9}C:\program files\proton technologies ag\protonmail bridge\proton-bridge.exe

How to delete ProtonMail Bridge from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

ProtonMail Bridge is a program offered by the software company Proton Technologies AG. Some users choose to erase this application. This can be troublesome because doing this manually takes some knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE practice to erase 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 on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows computer.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs installed on the computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find ProtonMail Bridge or simply click the Search field and type in "ProtonMail Bridge". The ProtonMail Bridge app will be found automatically. Notice that when you select ProtonMail Bridge in the list of applications, the following data regarding the application is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding ProtonMail Bridge, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for ProtonMail Bridge:

• The publisher is: https://protonmail.com/bridge
• The uninstall string is: C:\ProgramData\Caphyon\Advanced Installer\{984C1965-9ABB-412B-84C2-3E717E7B7430}\Bridge-Installer.exe /i {984C1965-9ABB-412B-84C2-3E717E7B7430} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall ProtonMail Bridge.


8. After removing ProtonMail Bridge, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong ProtonMail Bridge which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing ProtonMail Bridge using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove 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 computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove ProtonMail Bridge supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.