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How to uninstall ProtonVPN from your computer

This web page is about ProtonVPN for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It is written by ProtonVPN AG. You can read more on ProtonVPN AG or check for application updates here. Click on to get more data about ProtonVPN on ProtonVPN AG's website. Usually the ProtonVPN application is installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN directory, depending on the user's option during install. ProtonVPN's complete uninstall command line is msiexec.exe /i {DF5F0D1B-1A9B-48B5-A3B2-A7EABB00B474} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1. ProtonVPN.exe is the programs's main file and it takes close to 9.23 MB (9679624 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are contained in ProtonVPN. They take 12.93 MB (13563288 bytes) on disk.

  • ProtonVPN.exe (9.23 MB)
  • ProtonVPNService.exe (44.26 KB)
  • openssl.exe (888.26 KB)
  • openvpn.exe (850.26 KB)
  • openvpnserv.exe (60.26 KB)
  • openssl.exe (874.59 KB)
  • openvpn.exe (1,005.26 KB)
  • openvpnserv.exe (69.76 KB)
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The current page applies to ProtonVPN version 1.3.4 alone. Click on the links below for other ProtonVPN versions:

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Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you remove ProtonVPN.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN

The files below remain on your disk when you remove ProtonVPN:
  • C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN\Autofac.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN\Liberation.CrashReporting.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN\Liberation.Native.Firewall.Net.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN\Liberation.OS.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN\Liberation.ServiceModel.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN\Liberation.Vpn.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN\Microsoft.HockeyApp.Core45.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN\NLog.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN\ProtonVPN.Core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN\ProtonVPNService.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN\ServiceProxy.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN\x86\Liberation.Native.Firewall.dll


A way to delete ProtonVPN from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

ProtonVPN is an application by the software company ProtonVPN AG. Some users want to uninstall this application. This is efortful because deleting this manually takes some knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. The best EASY action 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 Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find ProtonVPN or simply click the Search feature and type in "ProtonVPN". If it exists on your system the ProtonVPN program will be found automatically. Notice that when you select ProtonVPN in the list , some information regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding ProtonVPN, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for ProtonVPN:





  • The publisher is: https://www.protonvpn.com
  • The uninstall string is: msiexec.exe /i {DF5F0D1B-1A9B-48B5-A3B2-A7EABB00B474} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall ProtonVPN.
Uninstall ProtonVPN


8. After removing ProtonVPN, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong ProtonVPN that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling ProtonVPN using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall ProtonVPN by ProtonVPN AG from your computer, we are not saying that ProtonVPN by ProtonVPN AG is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall ProtonVPN in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2018-03-27 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-03-27 05:12:01.677