WinPrivacy

How to uninstall WinPrivacy from your system

This web page contains detailed information on how to uninstall WinPrivacy for Windows. The Windows release was developed by WinPatrol. You can find out more on WinPatrol or check for application updates here. You can read more about about WinPrivacy at https://www.winpatrol.com/winprivacy. The program is frequently found in the C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy directory. Take into account that this location can differ depending on the user's preference. WinPrivacy's complete uninstall command line is C:\PROGRA~3\INSTAL~1\{18605~1\Setup.exe /remove /q0. The application's main executable file is named WinPrivacy_Explorer.exe and occupies 1.65 MB (1733768 bytes).

The following executables are contained in WinPrivacy. They occupy 5.52 MB (5785424 bytes) on disk.

• pvregdrv.exe (44.63 KB)
• Ruiware.WinPrivacy.InstallDriver.exe (401.13 KB)
• Ruiware.WinPrivacy.InstallService.exe (796.13 KB)
• Ruiware.WinPrivacy.StopProcesses.exe (13.63 KB)
• WinPrivacySvc.exe (465.63 KB)
• WinPrivacyTrayApp.exe (1.70 MB)
• WinPrivacy_Explorer.exe (1.65 MB)
• WPWDSvc.exe (411.63 KB)
• pvregdrv.exe (39.63 KB)

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This data is about WinPrivacy version 2016.1.837 alone. Click on the links below for other WinPrivacy versions:

• 2015.8.649.0
• 2015.1.535.0
• 2015.1.507.0
• 2016.12.929
• 2015.9.678.0
• 2015.6.629.0
• 2017.1.941
• 2015.1.551.0
• 2015.9.717.0
• 2017.5.1010
• 2015.8.638.0
• 2016.2.851
• 2016.12.930
• 2015.11.771
• 2015.9.707.0
• 2015.8.642.0
• 2015.9.686.0
• 2015.8.645.0
• 2015.1.537.0
• 2015.1.517.0
• 2015.1.521.0
• 2015.9.722.0
• 2016.2.845
• 2015.1.575.0

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Some of these are shown below.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall WinPrivacy from your computer:

• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy
• C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\WinPatrol\WinPrivacy
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WinPatrol\WinPrivacy

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

• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.BonusSkins.v14.2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.Charts.v14.2.Core.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.Data.v14.2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.Data.v14.2.xml

Usually the following registry data will not be removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{18605281-BFFE-4968-9B86-05322D5FBB33}

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{18605281-BFFE-4968-9B86-05322D5FBB33}\DisplayIcon
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{18605281-BFFE-4968-9B86-05322D5FBB33}\InstallLocation
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{18605281-BFFE-4968-9B86-05322D5FBB33}\TinFolder
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\{3033516E-3FF3-4E5B-BF9D-3FED9BC818A5}

A way to erase WinPrivacy using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

WinPrivacy is a program marketed by WinPatrol. Sometimes, computer users want to erase this program. This is difficult because doing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE procedure to erase WinPrivacy 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 PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your system.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the applications existing on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate WinPrivacy or simply activate the Search field and type in "WinPrivacy". The WinPrivacy app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click WinPrivacy in the list , the following data about the program is available to you:

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

For instance you can see that for WinPrivacy:

• The software company is: https://www.winpatrol.com/winprivacy
• The uninstall string is: C:\PROGRA~3\INSTAL~1\{18605~1\Setup.exe /remove /q0

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove WinPrivacy.


8. After removing WinPrivacy, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong WinPrivacy that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing WinPrivacy using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove WinPrivacy by WinPatrol from your computer, nor are we saying that WinPrivacy by WinPatrol is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove WinPrivacy 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 discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.