Surfshark

How to uninstall Surfshark from your PC

You can find below detailed information on how to remove Surfshark for Windows. It was created for Windows by Surfshark. Open here where you can get more info on Surfshark. The program is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark directory (same installation drive as Windows). Surfshark's complete uninstall command line is C:\ProgramData\Caphyon\Advanced Installer\{9E65D7E5-B255-493D-B95A-DECAB307DDF6}\SurfsharkSetup.exe /x {9E65D7E5-B255-493D-B95A-DECAB307DDF6} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1. The application's main executable file has a size of 4.02 MB (4220368 bytes) on disk and is labeled Surfshark.exe.

Surfshark installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 13.58 MB (14235016 bytes) on disk.

• Surfshark.exe (4.02 MB)
• Surfshark.Service.exe (2.66 MB)
• SurfsharkDiagnostics.exe (1.40 MB)
• devcon.exe (86.45 KB)
• nssm.exe (370.95 KB)
• openssl.exe (1.14 MB)
• openvpn.exe (870.45 KB)
• SurfsharkSplitTunnelingService.exe (147.95 KB)
• nssm.exe (426.45 KB)
• openssl.exe (1.15 MB)
• openvpn.exe (1.01 MB)
• SurfsharkSplitTunnelingService.exe (170.95 KB)
• tapinstall.exe (90.14 KB)
• tapinstall.exe (85.64 KB)

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This page is about Surfshark version 2.6.6000 alone. You can find below info on other versions of Surfshark:

• 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
• 5.2.2999
• 5.6.2999
• 1.4.0
• 2.6.0000
• 4.0.1999
• 5.7.0999
• 4.3.6999
• 2.5.0000
• 2.6.4000
• 2.6.5000
• 4.7.1999
• 2.1.5000
• 2.4.5000
• 3.4.3999
• 5.3.0999
• 5.0.0999
• 1.1.13
• 4.11.3999
• 2.4.6000
• 4.9.0999
• 4.3.5999
• 1.1.1
• 2.8.5999
• 1.3.3
• 4.8.0999
• 2.8.1999
• 2.5.8000
• 4.4.0999
• 5.1.1999
• 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
• 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
• 3.0.1999
• 2.3.2000
• 2.1.2000
• 5.2.0999
• 2.2.0000
• 2.7.3000
• 2.6.8000
• 2.1.3000
• 1.3.0
• 5.6.0999
• 4.6.1999
• 1.2.2
• 4.2.0999
• 2.6.7000
• 2.5.1000
• 1.2.0
• 5.0.2999
• 5.4.0999
• 3.0.2999

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

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Surfshark:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Surfshark
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\twqki1s4.default-release-1\storage\default\https+++surfshark.com
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Surfshark

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

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Autofac.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\LiteDB.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Microsoft.AppCenter.Analytics.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Microsoft.AppCenter.Crashes.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Microsoft.AppCenter.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Microsoft.AspNet.SignalR.Core.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Microsoft.Owin.Diagnostics.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Microsoft.Owin.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Microsoft.Owin.Host.HttpListener.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Microsoft.Owin.Hosting.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Microsoft.Owin.Security.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Microsoft.Win32.Primitives.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\netstandard.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Newtonsoft.Json.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\NLog.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Owin.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\ams_setup.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\README
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win32\win7\avgio.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win32\win7\avgntflt.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win32\win7\avgntflt.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win32\win7\avgntflt.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win32\win7\avipbb.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win32\win7\avipbb.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win32\win7\avipbb.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win32\win7\avkmgr.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win32\win7\avkmgr.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win32\win7\avkmgr.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win32\win8\avgio.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win32\win8\avgntflt.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win32\win8\avgntflt.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win32\win8\avgntflt.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win32\win8\avipbb.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win32\win8\avipbb.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win32\win8\avipbb.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win32\win8\avkmgr.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win32\win8\avkmgr.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win32\win8\avkmgr.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win64\win7\avgio.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win64\win7\avgntflt.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win64\win7\avgntflt.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win64\win7\avgntflt.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win64\win7\avipbb.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win64\win7\avipbb.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win64\win7\avipbb.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win64\win7\avkmgr.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win64\win7\avkmgr.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win64\win7\avkmgr.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win64\win8\avgio.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win64\win8\avgntflt.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win64\win8\avgntflt.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win64\win8\avgntflt.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win64\win8\avipbb.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win64\win8\avipbb.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win64\win8\avipbb.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win64\win8\avkmgr.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win64\win8\avkmgr.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Resources\on_access\win64\win8\avkmgr.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\runtimes\win-x64\native\e_sqlite3.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\runtimes\win-x86\native\e_sqlite3.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\savapi\apc_random_id_generator.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\savapi\apcfile.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\savapi\apchash.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\savapi\avgio.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\savapi\avupdate.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\savapi\avupdate_msg.avr
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\savapi\avupdate-apchash-product.conf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\savapi\avupdate-on-access-savapilib-product.conf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\savapi\avupdate-savapi-engine.conf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\savapi\avupdate-savapilib-engine.conf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\savapi\avupdate-savapilib-product.conf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\savapi\avupdate-savapi-product.conf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\savapi\avupdate-xvdfmerge-product.conf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\savapi\cacert.crt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\savapi\productname.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\savapi\savapi.conf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\savapi\savapi.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\savapi\savapi.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\savapi\savapiclient.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\savapi\scew.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\savapi\update.bat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\savapi\xvdfmerge.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\SQLitePCLRaw.batteries_v2.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\SQLitePCLRaw.core.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\SQLitePCLRaw.nativelibrary.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\SQLitePCLRaw.provider.dynamic_cdecl.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\Surfshark.AntivirusService.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\System.AppContext.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\System.Buffers.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\System.Collections.Concurrent.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\System.Collections.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\System.Collections.NonGeneric.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\System.Collections.Specialized.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\System.ComponentModel.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\System.ComponentModel.EventBasedAsync.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\System.ComponentModel.Primitives.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\System.ComponentModel.TypeConverter.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\System.Console.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\System.Data.Common.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Antivirus\System.Diagnostics.Contracts.dll

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\55B0C57AA71495F4492CC5A74B14FBCB
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Surfshark_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Surfshark_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Surfshark 2.6.6000
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Surfshark
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\Surfshark Service
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Surfshark Antivirus
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Surfshark Service

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\55B0C57AA71495F4492CC5A74B14FBCB\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-548099863-2188389804-3015200960-1003\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\PC Apps\surfshark\SurfsharkSetup.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-548099863-2188389804-3015200960-1003\\Device\HarddiskVolume7\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Resources\x64\nssm.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-548099863-2188389804-3015200960-1003\\Device\HarddiskVolume7\Program Files (x86)\Surfshark\Surfshark.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Surfshark Antivirus\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Surfshark Antivirus\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Surfshark Service\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Surfshark Service\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SurfsharkSplitTunnelDriver\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SurfsharkSplitTunnelDriver\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\tapsurfshark\DisplayName

How to erase Surfshark with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Surfshark is a program marketed by Surfshark. Sometimes, computer users try to erase this program. This can be difficult because removing this manually takes some advanced knowledge regarding PCs. One of the best EASY approach to erase Surfshark 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 already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Surfshark or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Surfshark". The Surfshark application will be found automatically. When you click Surfshark in the list of programs, the following data regarding the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding Surfshark, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Surfshark.


8. After removing Surfshark, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Surfshark which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Surfshark using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Surfshark by Surfshark from your computer, we are not saying that Surfshark by Surfshark is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Surfshark in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.