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A way to uninstall ProtonVPNTap from your system

This page is about ProtonVPNTap for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was created by Proton Technologies AG. Further information on Proton Technologies AG can be found here. ProtonVPNTap is normally installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPNTap directory, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's option while installing the application. You can uninstall ProtonVPNTap by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{5DA710E2-1B81-4675-BFC5-76BAF63AE1F6}. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The application's main executable file is named tapinstall.exe and it has a size of 89.13 KB (91264 bytes).

ProtonVPNTap is comprised of the following executables which take 173.74 KB (177912 bytes) on disk:

  • tapinstall.exe (89.13 KB)
  • tapinstall.exe (84.62 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 1.1.3 of ProtonVPNTap. For other ProtonVPNTap versions please click below:


Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you remove ProtonVPNTap.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall ProtonVPNTap:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPNTap

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPNTap\7za.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPNTap\installer\x64\tapinstall.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPNTap\installer\x86\tapinstall.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPNTap\windows10\x64\OemVista.inf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPNTap\windows10\x64\tapprotonvpn.cat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPNTap\windows10\x64\tapprotonvpn.Sys
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPNTap\windows10\x86\OemVista.inf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPNTap\windows10\x86\tapprotonvpn.cat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPNTap\windows10\x86\tapprotonvpn.Sys
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPNTap\windows7\x64\OemVista.inf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPNTap\windows7\x64\tapprotonvpn.cat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPNTap\windows7\x64\tapprotonvpn.sys
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPNTap\windows7\x86\OemVista.inf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPNTap\windows7\x86\tapprotonvpn.cat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPNTap\windows7\x86\tapprotonvpn.sys
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\ProtonVPN\DiagnosticLogs\ProtonVPNTap_install-log.7z
  • C:\Windows\Installer\{5DA710E2-1B81-4675-BFC5-76BAF63AE1F6}\protonvpn.exe

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\2E017AD518B15764FB5C67AB6FA31E6F
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5DA710E2-1B81-4675-BFC5-76BAF63AE1F6}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonVPNTap

Supplementary values that are not removed:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\2E017AD518B15764FB5C67AB6FA31E6F\ProductName


A way to erase ProtonVPNTap from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

ProtonVPNTap is a program offered by the software company Proton Technologies AG. Some users want to remove this application. This can be hard because doing this by hand takes some experience regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best SIMPLE practice to remove ProtonVPNTap is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on 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 an efficient uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate ProtonVPNTap or simply activate the Search field and type in "ProtonVPNTap". If it exists on your system the ProtonVPNTap program will be found automatically. When you select ProtonVPNTap in the list of programs, some information about the program is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about ProtonVPNTap, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the application you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove ProtonVPNTap.
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8. After uninstalling ProtonVPNTap, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of ProtonVPNTap that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing ProtonVPNTap with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall ProtonVPNTap by Proton Technologies AG from your computer, nor are we saying that ProtonVPNTap by Proton Technologies AG is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall ProtonVPNTap supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2020-12-18 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-12-18 12:06:20.980