ProtonMail Bridge

A guide to uninstall ProtonMail Bridge from your system

You can find on this page details on how to remove ProtonMail Bridge for Windows. The Windows version was developed by Proton Technologies AG. More information on Proton Technologies AG can be found here. More information about ProtonMail Bridge can be seen at https://protonmail.com/bridge. Usually the ProtonMail Bridge application is to be found in the C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge directory, depending on the user's option during setup. C:\ProgramData\Caphyon\Advanced Installer\{9E70E3CC-0972-42C0-ABE6-6664C43DD045}\Bridge-Installer.exe /i {9E70E3CC-0972-42C0-ABE6-6664C43DD045} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1 is the full command line if you want to uninstall ProtonMail Bridge. Desktop-Bridge.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 26.62 MB (27917808 bytes) on disk.

ProtonMail Bridge installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 26.62 MB (27917808 bytes) on disk.

• Desktop-Bridge.exe (26.62 MB)

The current page applies to ProtonMail Bridge version 1.2.8 only. For more ProtonMail Bridge versions please click below:

• 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
• 1.1.6
• 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
• 1.6.9
• 1.8.9
• 1.5.4
• 0.9.13

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Quite a few files, folders and Windows registry entries can not be uninstalled when you want to remove ProtonMail Bridge from your PC.

Folders remaining:

• 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 1.3.3

The files below are left behind on your disk by ProtonMail Bridge when you uninstall it:

• 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\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\platform\plugins.qmltypes
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt\labs\platform\qmldir
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt\labs\platform\qtlabsplatformplugin.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

Registry keys:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge

Additional values that are not cleaned:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Desktop-Bridge.exe.FriendlyAppName
• 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{D789AC8D-AA21-4FA2-AF51-315A7BD912A4}C:\program files\proton technologies ag\protonmail bridge\proton-bridge.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{6034FBD8-8242-4F18-9004-E48B5838972A}C:\program files\proton technologies ag\protonmail bridge\proton-bridge.exe

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

ProtonMail Bridge is an application by Proton Technologies AG. Frequently, users want to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is efortful because doing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK solution to uninstall 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 PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to take care of your computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs existing on the computer will appear

6. Navigate 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. After you select ProtonMail Bridge in the list of apps, some data about the program is available to you:

• Star 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 - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the application you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for ProtonMail Bridge:

• The publisher is: https://protonmail.com/bridge
• The uninstall string is: C:\ProgramData\Caphyon\Advanced Installer\{9E70E3CC-0972-42C0-ABE6-6664C43DD045}\Bridge-Installer.exe /i {9E70E3CC-0972-42C0-ABE6-6664C43DD045} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1

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


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

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove ProtonMail Bridge by Proton Technologies AG from your computer, we are not saying that ProtonMail Bridge by Proton Technologies AG is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove ProtonMail Bridge in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.