WinGate

How to uninstall WinGate from your PC

This web page contains detailed information on how to remove WinGate for Windows. The Windows release was developed by Qbik New Zealand. Further information on Qbik New Zealand can be found here. Please open http://www.wingate.com if you want to read more on WinGate on Qbik New Zealand's website. The program is usually located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate directory. Keep in mind that this location can differ being determined by the user's choice. The full uninstall command line for WinGate is C:\Windows\WinGate\uninstall.exe. The application's main executable file occupies 5.31 MB (5570560 bytes) on disk and is labeled GateKeeper.exe.

WinGate contains of the executables below. They occupy 17.63 MB (18489824 bytes) on disk.

• GateKeeper.exe (5.31 MB)
• WGEngMon.exe (134.65 KB)
• WGLauncher.exe (2.12 MB)
• WGOptions.exe (248.00 KB)
• WinGate.exe (3.48 MB)
• drvinst32.exe (14.50 KB)
• drvinst64.exe (16.00 KB)
• WinGateUpdates.exe (2.27 MB)
• ConfigurationUtility.exe (4.05 MB)

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The current web page applies to WinGate version 8.3 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of WinGate:

• 8.5
• 7.2
• 9.2
• 8.1
• 9.4
• 8.2
• 9.0
• 7.3
• 8.4
• 8.0
• 9.3
• 9.1
• 7.03

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Many files, folders and Windows registry data will be left behind when you are trying to remove WinGate from your PC.

Directories found on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate

The files below remain on your disk by WinGate's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Certificates.chi
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Certificates.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Client\WGIC.msi
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\credentials.chi
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\credentials.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Drivers\Vista\drvinst32.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Drivers\Vista\drvinst64.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Drivers\Vista\qbikhk_amd64.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Drivers\Vista\qbikhk_x86.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Drivers\Vista\qbikhkvista.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Drivers\Vista\qbikhkvista32.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Drivers\Vista\qbikhkvistaAMD64.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\ENS.chi
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\ENS.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\GateKeeper.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Info\css\QbikInfo.css
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Info\IMAGES\qbiklogo.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Info\IMAGES\wingate_tlogo.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Info\INDEX.HTM
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Info\LICENCE.HTM
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\libeay32.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\networkconnections.chi
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\networkconnections.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Activation\Activation.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Activation\licensingEng.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Activation\LicensingGUI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Activation\QbikActivation.chi
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Activation\QbikActivation.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Categories\Categories.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Categories\CategoriesEngine.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Categories\CategoriesUI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Categories\webaccesscontrol.chi
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Categories\webaccesscontrol.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Data\data.chi
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Data\data.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Data\Data.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Data\DataEng.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Data\DataGUI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\DNSClient\dnsclient.chi
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\DNSClient\dnsclient.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\DNSClient\DNSClient.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\DNSClient\DNSClientEng.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\DNSClient\DNSClientGUI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Email\Email.chi
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Email\Email.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Email\Email.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Email\EmailGUI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Events\Events.chi
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Events\Events.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Events\Events.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Events\EventsEng.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Events\EventsGUI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Feedback\Feedback.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Feedback\Feedback.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Feedback\FeedbackEng.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\GUIProviders\GUIProviders.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\GUIProviders\Standard.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Help\Help.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Help\HelpGUI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\HTTPCache\httpcache.chi
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\HTTPCache\httpcache.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\HTTPCache\HTTPCache.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\HTTPCache\HTTPCacheEng.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\HTTPCache\HTTPCacheGUI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\IpToCountry\IpToCEng.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\IpToCountry\IpToCountry.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Logging\LogEng.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Logging\logging.chi
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Logging\logging.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Logging\Logging.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Logging\LogGUI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\MACInfo\MACInfo.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\MACInfo\MACInfoEng.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\MiscTools\MiscTools.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\MiscTools\MiscToolsEng.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\MiscTools\MiscToolsGUI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Notifications\notifications.chi
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Notifications\notifications.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Notifications\Notifications.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Notifications\NotifyEng.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Notifications\NotifyGUI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\PerfCounters\perfcount.chi
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\PerfCounters\perfcount.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\PerfCounters\PerfCountEng.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\PerfCounters\PerfCounters.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\PerfCounters\PerfCountGUI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Permissions\permissions.chi
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Permissions\permissions.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Permissions\Permissions.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Permissions\PermissionsEng.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Permissions\PermissionsGUI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Persistence\Persistence.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Persistence\RegistryProvider.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Policy\policy.chi
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Policy\policy.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Policy\Policy.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Policy\PolicyEng.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Policy\PolicyGUI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Scheduler\ScheduleEng.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\WinGate\Packages\Scheduler\ScheduleGUI.dll

Registry that is not cleaned:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\WinGate_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\WinGate_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\WinGate8.3
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Qbik Software\WinGate

Additional values that you should clean:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\QbikHkVista\Description
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\QbikHkVista\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\WinGateEngine\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\WinGateEngine\ImagePath

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

WinGate is an application marketed by Qbik New Zealand. Frequently, computer users choose to erase this program. This is hard because performing this by hand requires some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE action to erase WinGate 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, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate WinGate or simply activate the Search feature and type in "WinGate". The WinGate application will be found very quickly. After you select WinGate in the list of programs, the following data regarding the application is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding WinGate, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for WinGate:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.wingate.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Windows\WinGate\uninstall.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall WinGate.


8. After uninstalling WinGate, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong WinGate that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing WinGate with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove WinGate by Qbik New Zealand from your PC, nor are we saying that WinGate by Qbik New Zealand is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove WinGate supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.