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A guide to uninstall ProtonVPN from your system

ProtonVPN is a Windows program. Read below about how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows version was developed by ProtonVPN AG. More info about ProtonVPN AG can be found here. The program is usually placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for removing ProtonVPN is MsiExec.exe /I{CAD99DF7-640D-4DF1-9D10-A742ED486F61}. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file has a size of 1.13 MB (1188000 bytes) on disk and is labeled ProtonVpn.exe.

ProtonVPN contains of the executables below. They occupy 4.98 MB (5223680 bytes) on disk.




  • ProtonVpn.exe (1.13 MB)
  • ProtonVpnService.exe (42.66 KB)
  • openssl.exe (886.53 KB)
  • openvpn.exe (843.16 KB)
  • openvpnserv.exe (59.16 KB)
  • openssl.exe (871.97 KB)
  • openvpn.exe (996.66 KB)
  • openvpnserv.exe (68.16 KB)
  • tapinstall.exe (84.16 KB)
  • tapinstall.exe (88.66 KB)
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This info is about ProtonVPN version 0.9.5 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of ProtonVPN:

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ProtonVPN has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders that were found:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\ProtonVpn
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\ProtonVPN AG

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn Service\logs\service-2017-04-03.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn Service\logs\service-2017-04-04.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn Service\logs\service-2017-04-05.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn Service\logs\service-2017-04-06.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\logs\app-2017-04-03.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\logs\app-2017-04-04.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\logs\app-2017-04-05.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\logs\app-2017-04-06.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\au-01.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\au-01.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\au-02.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\au-02.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\au-03.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\au-03.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\au-04.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\au-04.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\ca-01.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\ca-01.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\ca-02.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\ca-02.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\ca-03.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\ca-03.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\ca-04.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\ca-04.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\ch-01.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\ch-01.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\ch-02.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\ch-02.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\ch-03.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\ch-03.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\ch-04.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\ch-04.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\de-01.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\de-01.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\de-02.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\de-02.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\de-03.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\de-03.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\de-04.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\de-04.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\es-01.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\es-01.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\es-02.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\es-02.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\es-03.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\es-03.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\es-04.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\es-04.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\fr-01.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\fr-01.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\fr-02.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\fr-02.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\fr-03.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\fr-03.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\fr-04.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\fr-04.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\hk-01.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\hk-01.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\hk-02.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\hk-02.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\hk-03.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\hk-03.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\hk-04.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\hk-04.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\is-01.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\is-01.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\is-02.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\is-02.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\is-03.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\is-03.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\is-04.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\is-04.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\is-ca-01.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\is-ca-01.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\is-de-01.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\is-de-01.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\is-es-01.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\is-es-01.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\is-nl-01.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\is-nl-01.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\is-us-01.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\is-us-01.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\jp-01.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\jp-01.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\jp-02.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\jp-02.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\jp-03.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\jp-03.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\jp-04.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\jp-04.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\nl-01.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\nl-01.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\nl-02.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\nl-02.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\nl-03.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\nl-03.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\nl-04.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\nl-04.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\se-01.protonvpn.com.tcp443.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN beta\AppData\ProtonVpn\ovpn\se-01.protonvpn.com.udp1194.ovpn

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\ProtonVpn
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\7FD99DACD0461FD4D9017A24DE84F616
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\ProtonVpn_RASAPI32
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\ProtonVpn_RASMANCS
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\ProtonVPN AG
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\ProtonVpn Service

Open regedit.exe to remove the registry values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\7FD99DACD0461FD4D9017A24DE84F616\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\ProtonVpn Service\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\ProtonVpn Service\ImagePath


How to erase ProtonVPN from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

ProtonVPN is a program released by ProtonVPN AG. Frequently, users decide to uninstall it. This can be difficult because performing this by hand requires some experience related to removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK manner to uninstall ProtonVPN 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 PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate ProtonVPN or simply activate the Search feature and type in "ProtonVPN". If it is installed on your PC the ProtonVPN app will be found automatically. Notice that after you select ProtonVPN in the list of applications, the following information regarding the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding ProtonVPN, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall ProtonVPN.
Uninstall ProtonVPN


8. After uninstalling ProtonVPN, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong ProtonVPN that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling ProtonVPN 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 piece of advice to uninstall ProtonVPN by ProtonVPN AG from your PC, nor are we saying that ProtonVPN by ProtonVPN AG is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall ProtonVPN 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' computers.

2017-04-08 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-04-08 01:42:59.520