Surfshark

A guide to uninstall Surfshark from your computer

This web page is about Surfshark for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows version was created by Surfshark. You can find out more on Surfshark or check for application updates here. The program is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\Surfshark directory. Keep in mind that this path can vary being determined by the user's preference. The full command line for removing Surfshark is msiexec.exe /i {15C1A158-AD63-4DA2-BFC6-8CAF4CD93FAF} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for admin rights. The application's main executable file has a size of 252.69 KB (258752 bytes) on disk and is named Surfshark.exe.

Surfshark contains of the executables below. They occupy 7.66 MB (8033680 bytes) on disk.

• createdump.exe (60.34 KB)
• Surfshark.Antivirus.ContextMenu.Commands.exe (252.69 KB)
• Surfshark.Antivirus.Epp.CustomerAccessControl.exe (252.69 KB)
• Surfshark.Antivirus.Setup.exe (252.19 KB)
• Surfshark.Antivirus.Uninstaller.exe (147.19 KB)
• Surfshark.AntivirusService.exe (147.69 KB)
• Surfshark.ElevatedRights.exe (252.19 KB)
• Surfshark.exe (252.69 KB)
• Surfshark.Service.exe (147.19 KB)
• Surfshark.Vpn.Setup.exe (252.69 KB)
• Surfshark.WireguardService.exe (147.69 KB)
• SurfsharkDiagnostics.exe (147.69 KB)
• ACSSigned.exe (202.27 KB)
• ams_setup.exe (167.62 KB)
• devcon.exe (94.13 KB)
• devgen.exe (46.02 KB)
• openvpn.exe (969.28 KB)
• tapctl.exe (40.28 KB)
• devcon.exe (85.59 KB)
• openssl.exe (676.28 KB)
• openvpn.exe (882.78 KB)
• tapctl.exe (37.78 KB)
• devcon.exe (91.59 KB)
• openssl.exe (1.16 MB)
• openvpn.exe (1,014.78 KB)
• tapctl.exe (41.28 KB)

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This page is about Surfshark version 5.14.3.999 alone. For other Surfshark versions please click below:

• 5.6.1999
• 2.4.1000
• 1.1.20
• 2.7.1000
• 2.8.3999
• 1.3.5
• 4.6.2999
• 2.0.2
• 2.8.4999
• 2.4.0000
• 5.5.1999
• 1.0
• 2.7.4000
• 4.3.0999
• 1.2.4
• 5.0.1999
• 2.8.6999
• 4.5.0999
• 4.2.2999
• 4.12.0999
• 3.3.0999
• 2.7.7999
• 4.3.3999
• 4.6.0999
• 4.9.1999
• 2.7.9999
• 5.14.1.999
• 5.2.2999
• 5.6.2999
• 1.4.0
• 5.15.2999
• 2.6.0000
• 4.0.1999
• 5.7.0999
• 4.3.6999
• 2.5.0000
• 2.6.4000
• 2.6.5000
• 5.15.0999
• 4.7.1999
• 2.1.5000
• 5.9.0.999
• 2.4.5000
• 3.4.3999
• 5.3.0999
• 5.7.2999
• 5.0.0999
• 1.1.13
• 4.11.3999
• 2.4.6000
• 4.9.0999
• 4.3.5999
• 5.8.3.999
• 1.1.1
• 2.8.5999
• 1.3.3
• 4.8.0999
• 2.8.1999
• 2.5.8000
• 4.4.0999
• 5.1.1999
• 5.8.1.999
• 4.4.1999
• 3.4.0999
• 5.6.3999
• 4.3.1999
• 4.0.0999
• 3.4.1999
• 5.7.1999
• 5.4.1999
• 2.6.9000
• 2.5.6000
• 5.3.1999
• 2.0.0
• 2.5.9000
• 2.0.6
• 5.5.0999
• 2.7.6000
• 5.11.1.999
• 5.7.3999
• 2.6.3000
• 4.11.1999
• 2.0.9000
• 5.0.3999
• 3.4.2999
• 3.5.1999
• 4.2.1999
• 2.0.5
• 2.3.7000
• 3.0.0999
• 2.6.6000
• 5.10.0.999
• 3.0.1999
• 2.3.2000
• 2.1.2000
• 5.2.0999
• 2.2.0000
• 2.7.3000
• 5.12.2.999
• 2.6.8000

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If planning to uninstall Surfshark you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories that were found:

• C:\Program Files\Surfshark
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Surfshark
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\1ewpme2q.default\storage\default\https+++my.surfshark.com
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\1ewpme2q.default\storage\default\https+++order.surfshark.com

The files below were left behind on your disk by Surfshark's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Accessibility.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\amd64\KernelTraceControl.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\amd64\msdia140.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\amd64\msvcp140.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\amd64\vcruntime140.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\amd64\vcruntime140_1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\amswsccomm.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\ar\Surfshark.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\ar\SurfsharkDiagnostics.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\aspnetcorev2_inprocess.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Autofac.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Autofac.Extensions.DependencyInjection.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Caliburn.Micro.Core.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Caliburn.Micro.Platform.Core.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Caliburn.Micro.Platform.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\clretwrc.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\clrgc.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\clrjit.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\ComputerInfo.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\ControlzEx.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\coreclr.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\createdump.exe
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\cs\Microsoft.VisualBasic.Forms.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\cs\PresentationCore.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\cs\PresentationFramework.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\cs\PresentationUI.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\cs\ReachFramework.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\cs\System.Private.ServiceModel.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\cs\System.ServiceModel.Federation.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\cs\System.Web.Services.Description.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\cs\System.Windows.Controls.Ribbon.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\cs\System.Windows.Forms.Design.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\cs\System.Windows.Forms.Primitives.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\cs\System.Windows.Forms.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\cs\System.Windows.Input.Manipulations.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\cs\System.Xaml.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\cs\UIAutomationClient.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\cs\UIAutomationClientSideProviders.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\cs\UIAutomationProvider.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\cs\UIAutomationTypes.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\cs\WindowsBase.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\cs\WindowsFormsIntegration.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\D3DCompiler_47_cor3.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\de\Microsoft.VisualBasic.Forms.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\de\PresentationCore.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\de\PresentationFramework.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\de\PresentationUI.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\de\ReachFramework.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\de\Surfshark.Antivirus.ContextMenu.Commands.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\de\Surfshark.AntivirusService.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\de\Surfshark.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\de\SurfsharkDiagnostics.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\de\System.Private.ServiceModel.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\de\System.ServiceModel.Federation.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\de\System.Web.Services.Description.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\de\System.Windows.Controls.Ribbon.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\de\System.Windows.Forms.Design.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\de\System.Windows.Forms.Primitives.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\de\System.Windows.Forms.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\de\System.Windows.Input.Manipulations.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\de\System.Xaml.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\de\UIAutomationClient.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\de\UIAutomationClientSideProviders.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\de\UIAutomationProvider.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\de\UIAutomationTypes.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\de\WindowsBase.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\de\WindowsFormsIntegration.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\de-DE\FluentMigrator.Abstractions.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Dia2Lib.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\DirectWriteForwarder.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\double_locations.dat
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\e_sqlite3.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Endpoint Protection SDK\acssigned.exe
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Endpoint Protection SDK\actbit.rdf
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Endpoint Protection SDK\amsi\amsi.rdf
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Endpoint Protection SDK\amsi\avamsiepp.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Endpoint Protection SDK\amsi\localdecider_install.dat
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Endpoint Protection SDK\amsi\Win32\avamsi.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Endpoint Protection SDK\amsi\Win32\avamsicli.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Endpoint Protection SDK\amsi\x64\avamsi.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Endpoint Protection SDK\amsi\x64\avamsicli.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Endpoint Protection SDK\auc_cache.bin
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Endpoint Protection SDK\certificates\falsepositivecloud.crt
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Endpoint Protection SDK\certificates\protectioncloud.crt
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Endpoint Protection SDK\certificates\urlcloud.crt
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Endpoint Protection SDK\coresdk\aescanner.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Endpoint Protection SDK\coresdk\aescanner_update.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Endpoint Protection SDK\coresdk\afpcchecker.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Endpoint Protection SDK\coresdk\afpcsdk.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Endpoint Protection SDK\coresdk\apcscanner2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Endpoint Protection SDK\coresdk\apcsdk2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Endpoint Protection SDK\coresdk\aucchecker.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Endpoint Protection SDK\coresdk\aucsdk.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Endpoint Protection SDK\coresdk\avcp.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Endpoint Protection SDK\coresdk\avcp-engine-4125a01428\aealgo.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Endpoint Protection SDK\coresdk\avcp-engine-4125a01428\aebb.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Endpoint Protection SDK\coresdk\avcp-engine-4125a01428\aecore.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Endpoint Protection SDK\coresdk\avcp-engine-4125a01428\aecrypto.dll
• C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Endpoint Protection SDK\coresdk\avcp-engine-4125a01428\aedroid.dll

Usually the following registry keys will not be removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Surfshark
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\Surfshark Service

Supplementary values that are not removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Surfshark\amd64\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Surfshark\ar\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Surfshark\Configs\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Surfshark\cs\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Surfshark\de\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Surfshark\de-DE\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3096563008-3762810601-2063856586-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Program Files\Surfshark\Surfshark.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EndpointProtectionService\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EndpointProtectionService2\ImagePath

A way to delete Surfshark from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Surfshark is an application offered by the software company Surfshark. Frequently, computer users want to remove it. This can be easier said than done because performing this manually takes some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY action to remove Surfshark 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 system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to clean your system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Surfshark or simply click the Search field and type in "Surfshark". The Surfshark app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Surfshark in the list , the following information regarding the application is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding Surfshark, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Surfshark.


8. After uninstalling Surfshark, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Surfshark which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Surfshark with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Surfshark by Surfshark from your computer, nor are we saying that Surfshark by Surfshark is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove Surfshark supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.