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How to uninstall PureVPN from your PC

PureVPN is a computer program. This page contains details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows version was developed by PureVPN. You can read more on PureVPN or check for application updates here. The program is frequently located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN directory. Keep in mind that this location can vary depending on the user's preference. C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\Uninstaller.exe is the full command line if you want to remove PureVPN. purevpn.exe is the PureVPN's primary executable file and it occupies close to 10.91 MB (11438688 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are incorporated in PureVPN. They occupy 17.15 MB (17987760 bytes) on disk.

  • Anatomizer.exe (16.09 KB)
  • IcsManager.exe (10.00 KB)
  • InstallerWithDisplay.exe (932.09 KB)
  • purevpn.exe (10.91 MB)
  • PureVPNService.exe (33.00 KB)
  • RestartApplication.exe (11.09 KB)
  • runPureVPNasAdmin.exe (12.63 KB)
  • SplitJeer.exe (98.76 KB)
  • SplitTunneling32.exe (15.76 KB)
  • SplitTunneling64.exe (15.26 KB)
  • Uninstaller.exe (2.31 MB)
  • Updater.exe (534.59 KB)
  • openssl.exe (893.50 KB)
  • openvpn.exe (854.63 KB)
  • openvpnserv.exe (62.13 KB)
  • openvpnserv2.exe (15.50 KB)
  • subinacl.exe (289.45 KB)
  • devcon.exe (87.63 KB)
  • OpenVPNInstallation.exe (13.00 KB)
  • OpenVPNInstallation_notworking.exe (20.13 KB)
  • devcon.exe (54.50 KB)
  • OpenVPNInstallation_notworking.exe (12.00 KB)
  • PureVPNService.exe (37.59 KB)
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The current page applies to PureVPN version 6.0.3 only. For other PureVPN versions please click below:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Some of these are listed below.

Folders left behind when you uninstall PureVPN:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\purevpn

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove PureVPN:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\Anatomizer.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\AWSSDK.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\bin\libeay32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\bin\liblzo2-2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\bin\libpkcs11-helper-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\bin\libssl32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\bin\msvcr100.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\bin\openssl.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\bin\openvpn.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\bin\openvpnserv.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\bin\openvpnserv2.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\bin\openvpnserv2.InstallState
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\bin\ssleay32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\bin\subinacl.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\DotNetZip.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\DotRas.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\driver\amd64\devcon.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\driver\amd64\install_tap.bat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\driver\amd64\log.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\driver\amd64\msvcr100.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\driver\amd64\Newtonsoft.Json.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\driver\amd64\Newtonsoft.Json.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\driver\amd64\OemWin2k.inf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\driver\amd64\OpenVPNInstallation.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\driver\amd64\OpenVPNInstallation_notworking.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\driver\amd64\tap0901.cat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\driver\amd64\tap0901.map
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\driver\amd64\tap0901.pdb
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\driver\amd64\tap0901.sys
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\driver\amd64\uninstall_tap.bat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\driver\i386\devcon.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\driver\i386\install_tap.bat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\driver\i386\msvcr100.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\driver\i386\Newtonsoft.Json.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\driver\i386\Newtonsoft.Json.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\driver\i386\OemWin2k.inf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\driver\i386\OpenVPNInstallation.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\driver\i386\OpenVPNInstallation_notworking.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\driver\i386\tap0901.cat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\driver\i386\tap0901.map
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\driver\i386\tap0901.pdb
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\driver\i386\tap0901.sys
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\driver\i386\uninstall_tap.bat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\Enumerations.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\fix-dns-leak-32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\IcsManager.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\IcsManagerLibrary.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\InstallerWithDisplay.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\InstallUtil.InstallLog
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\Interop.IWshRuntimeLibrary.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\Interop.NETCONLib.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\Ionic.Zip.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\libbind9.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\libdns.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\libeay32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\libirs.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\libisc.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\libisccc.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\libisccfg.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\liblwres.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\libxml2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\Microsoft.Threading.Tasks.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\Microsoft.Threading.Tasks.Extensions.Desktop.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\Microsoft.Threading.Tasks.Extensions.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\Mixpanel.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\msvcr100.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\msvcr110.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\msvcr120.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\msvcr120d.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\Newtonsoft.Json.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\NSpeedTest.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\purevpn.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\PureVPN.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\PureVPNService.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\PureVPNService.InstallLog
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\PureVPNService.InstallState
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\PureVPNService\PureVPNService.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\RasDial.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\RestartApplication.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\runPureVPNasAdmin.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\SpeedTester.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\Split.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\Split_64.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\SplitJeer.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\SplitTunneling32.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\SplitTunneling64.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\System.IO.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\System.Management.Automation.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\System.Net.Http.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\System.Net.Http.Extensions.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\System.Net.Http.Primitives.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\System.Net.Http.WebRequest.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\System.Runtime.Caching.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\System.Runtime.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\System.Threading.Tasks.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\Tally.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\Uninstaller.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\Updater.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\WpfAnimatedGif.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\WpfPageTransitions.dll

Registry that is not removed:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\purevpn_RASAPI32
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\purevpn_RASCHAP
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\purevpn_RASMANCS

Open regedit.exe to delete the registry values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\PureVPN\purevpn.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\OpenVpnService\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\PureVPNService\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\PureVPNService\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\PureVPNService\ImagePath


How to remove PureVPN from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

PureVPN is a program offered by the software company PureVPN. Sometimes, people decide to remove this application. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because removing this by hand requires some skill regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE practice to remove PureVPN 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, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate PureVPN or simply activate the Search feature and type in "PureVPN". The PureVPN program will be found automatically. Notice that when you click PureVPN in the list , some information about the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about PureVPN, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the application you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall PureVPN.
Uninstall PureVPN


8. After uninstalling PureVPN, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong PureVPN that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing PureVPN with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall PureVPN by PureVPN from your PC, nor are we saying that PureVPN by PureVPN is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall PureVPN in case you decide this is what you want to do. 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.

2018-06-10 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-06-10 09:38:01.897