RiseupVPN

A way to uninstall RiseupVPN from your system

This page is about RiseupVPN for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows version was created by LEAP Encryption Access Project. You can find out more on LEAP Encryption Access Project or check for application updates here. Please open https://leap.se if you want to read more on RiseupVPN on LEAP Encryption Access Project's page. Usually the RiseupVPN application is installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\RiseupVPN directory, depending on the user's option during install. The full command line for uninstalling RiseupVPN is C:\Program Files (x86)\RiseupVPN\uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for admin rights. riseup-vpn.exe is the RiseupVPN's primary executable file and it takes close to 61.42 MB (64403654 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are contained in RiseupVPN. They take 154.53 MB (162036422 bytes) on disk.

• bitmask-vpn.exe (61.41 MB)
• riseup-vpn.exe (61.42 MB)
• uninstall.exe (31.70 MB)

The information on this page is only about version 0.24.8 of RiseupVPN. Click on the links below for other RiseupVPN versions:

• 0.21.6
• 0.21.1147758
• 0.19.1125717
• 0.21.1158391
• 0.24.5
• 0.19.169270
• 0.21.11.0
• 0.21.216979
• 0.19.248607802
• 0.20.4
• 0.20.1
• 0.19.2147470

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If you are manually uninstalling RiseupVPN we suggest you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RiseupVPN

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall RiseupVPN:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RiseupVPN\cache\qmlcache\29a5497f19a24d5de1154c03c2a68d1db212d714.qmlc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RiseupVPN\cache\qmlcache\3e23e61cb49c7f714777c4fb9f08023b609ef462.qmlc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RiseupVPN\cache\qmlcache\41d380e1e0cc11a01205ffb1f007f20b567afe46.qmlc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RiseupVPN\cache\qmlcache\426094c9f6505b72f4a9a75dfab1241679818f26.qmlc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RiseupVPN\cache\qmlcache\65810370cc4d2d3b8105ca4df9162927425beedc.qmlc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RiseupVPN\cache\qmlcache\6f4822c15d7d3de522a74631c89de5002dd28324.qmlc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RiseupVPN\cache\qmlcache\727b52499f2728a0b8314335f57f464ad38b3625.qmlc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RiseupVPN\cache\qmlcache\7dd675a0ea281d4dce5825f35ce2f3204e36120f.qmlc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RiseupVPN\cache\qmlcache\80a230e4bb128fb92177cb1b43f5e88b566b59a4.qmlc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RiseupVPN\cache\qmlcache\82207643f68947dcb4363a6c46b5f3eda1fe7ee8.qmlc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RiseupVPN\cache\qmlcache\859bf22628def8a201e1401c709a959008bca8f1.qmlc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RiseupVPN\cache\qmlcache\8d5dd2b93de6066707d5a543ad882ed196136c73.qmlc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RiseupVPN\cache\qmlcache\8d9838651c20aab9a36b51c46b395ddaeba0e255.qmlc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RiseupVPN\cache\qmlcache\9b8e81a077c986757e5e09491be70c5eae43bc76.qmlc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RiseupVPN\cache\qmlcache\b6374b5357dd1a4f5d5666a0e58c103075587379.qmlc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RiseupVPN\cache\qmlcache\bf74e60e6867d86d772536e87d6b59e2b996de22.qmlc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RiseupVPN\cache\qmlcache\dd644200c6fecf68a89c1e6caf30fbadc08edc90.qmlc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RiseupVPN\cache\qmlcache\fa929a53f18e1463551689140139b215cc770c5f.qmlc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\RiseupVPN\cache\qmlcache\fee940da95935c2c7b75818df6ae9a5effb54262.qmlc
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\User Pinned\TaskBar\RiseupVPN.lnk

Registry that is not removed:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{4b1db17f-3fc3-4863-9ec1-7a686e6566c8}
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\riseup.net\RiseupVPN

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\doNOTdelete\RiseupVPN-win-latest.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1399583730-3920582155-4124502723-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files (x86)\RiseupVPN\riseup-vpn.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1399583730-3920582155-4124502723-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files (x86)\RiseupVPN\uninstall.exe

How to remove RiseupVPN with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

RiseupVPN is an application marketed by LEAP Encryption Access Project. Some people want to uninstall this program. Sometimes this is hard because deleting this by hand requires some know-how related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY manner to uninstall RiseupVPN 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 potent uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows system.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the programs existing on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate RiseupVPN or simply click the Search field and type in "RiseupVPN". The RiseupVPN application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select RiseupVPN in the list of programs, the following information regarding the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding RiseupVPN, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for RiseupVPN:

• The web site of the program is: https://leap.se
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\RiseupVPN\uninstall.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove RiseupVPN.


8. After removing RiseupVPN, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong RiseupVPN which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling RiseupVPN with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall RiseupVPN by LEAP Encryption Access Project from your PC, nor are we saying that RiseupVPN by LEAP Encryption Access Project is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall RiseupVPN in case you decide this is what you want to do. 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' PCs.