WinPrivacy

A guide to uninstall WinPrivacy from your computer

WinPrivacy is a software application. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by WinPatrol. Go over here where you can find out more on WinPatrol. Please follow https://www.winpatrol.com/winprivacy if you want to read more on WinPrivacy on WinPatrol's page. The program is usually placed in the C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy folder. Keep in mind that this path can differ being determined by the user's choice. You can remove WinPrivacy by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\PROGRA~3\INSTAL~1\{18605~1\Setup.exe /remove /q0. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for admin rights. WinPrivacy_Explorer.exe is the WinPrivacy's primary executable file and it occupies about 1.46 MB (1526408 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are installed together with WinPrivacy. They occupy about 4.84 MB (5071048 bytes) on disk.

• pvregdrv.exe (44.63 KB)
• Ruiware.WinPrivacy.InstallDriver.exe (400.63 KB)
• Ruiware.WinPrivacy.InstallService.exe (795.63 KB)
• Ruiware.WinPrivacy.StopProcesses.exe (13.13 KB)
• WinPrivacySvc.exe (453.13 KB)
• WinPrivacyTrayApp.exe (1.63 MB)
• WinPrivacy_Explorer.exe (1.46 MB)
• pvregdrv.exe (39.63 KB)

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This info is about WinPrivacy version 2015.8.649.0 only. Click on the links below for other WinPrivacy versions:

• 2016.1.837
• 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 some files behind on the computer. Some of these are listed below.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall WinPrivacy:

• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WinPatrol\WinPrivacy

Usually, the following files are left on disk:

• 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
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.DataAccess.v14.2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.DataAccess.v14.2.UI.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.DataAccess.v14.2.UI.xml
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.DataAccess.v14.2.xml
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.Office.v14.2.Core.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.Office.v14.2.Core.xml
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.Printing.v14.2.Core.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.Printing.v14.2.Core.xml
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.RichEdit.v14.2.Core.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.RichEdit.v14.2.Core.xml
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.Utils.v14.2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.Utils.v14.2.UI.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.Utils.v14.2.UI.xml
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.Utils.v14.2.xml
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.XtraBars.v14.2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.XtraBars.v14.2.xml
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.XtraCharts.v14.2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.XtraCharts.v14.2.UI.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.XtraCharts.v14.2.UI.xml
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.XtraCharts.v14.2.Wizard.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.XtraCharts.v14.2.Wizard.xml
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.XtraCharts.v14.2.xml
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.XtraEditors.v14.2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.XtraEditors.v14.2.xml
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.XtraGrid.v14.2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.XtraGrid.v14.2.xml
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.XtraLayout.v14.2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.XtraLayout.v14.2.xml
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.XtraPrinting.v14.2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.XtraPrinting.v14.2.xml
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.v14.2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.v14.2.Extensions.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.v14.2.Extensions.xml
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.XtraRichEdit.v14.2.xml
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.XtraTreeList.v14.2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\DevExpress.XtraTreeList.v14.2.xml
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\Drivers\x32\libeay32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\Drivers\x32\PFPvcy.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\Drivers\x32\Pvcytl.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\Drivers\x32\pvregdrv.exe
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\Drivers\x32\SQLite.Interop.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\Drivers\x32\ssleay32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\Drivers\x32\TDI\wppvcy.sys
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\Drivers\x64\libeay32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\Drivers\x64\PFPvcy.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\Drivers\x64\Pvcytl.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\Drivers\x64\pvregdrv.exe
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\Drivers\x64\SQLite.Interop.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\Drivers\x64\ssleay32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\Drivers\x64\TDI\wppvcy.sys
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\Interop.NATUPNPLib.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\Interop.NETCONLib.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\Interop.NetFwTypeLib.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\libeay32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\Newtonsoft.Json.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\Newtonsoft.Json.xml
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\PFPvcy.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\Pvcytl.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\pvregdrv.exe
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\Ruiware.WinPrivacy.Arsenal.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\Ruiware.WinPrivacy.BrandResources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\Ruiware.WinPrivacy.Conduit.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\Ruiware.WinPrivacy.DataObjects.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\Ruiware.WinPrivacy.InstallDriver.exe
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\Ruiware.WinPrivacy.InstallService.exe
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\Ruiware.WinPrivacy.nfapinet.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\Ruiware.WinPrivacy.pfapinet.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\Ruiware.WinPrivacy.StopProcesses.exe
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\Ruiware.WinPrivacy.Wppdb.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\SQLite.Interop.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\ssleay32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\System.Data.SQLite.dll
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\System.Data.SQLite.xml
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\WinPrivacy.ico
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\WinPrivacy_Explorer.exe
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\WinPrivacySvc.exe
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\WinPrivacySvc.InstallState
• C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\WinPrivacyTrayApp.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WinPatrol\WinPrivacy\Alerts\WinPrivacyTrayApp.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WinPatrol\WinPrivacy\ConfigFiles\InternetPrograms.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WinPatrol\WinPrivacy\ConfigFiles\Ribbon.xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WinPatrol\WinPrivacy\Logs\Ruiware.WinPrivacy.InstallDriver_1.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WinPatrol\WinPrivacy\Logs\Ruiware.WinPrivacy.InstallService_1.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WinPatrol\WinPrivacy\Logs\WinPrivacy_Explorer_1.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WinPatrol\WinPrivacy\Logs\WinPrivacyInstaller.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WinPatrol\WinPrivacy\Logs\WinPrivacyUnInstaller.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\WinPatrol\WinPrivacy\UseMe.txt

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

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

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\WinPrivacy_Explorer.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Ruiware\WinPrivacy\WinPrivacy_Explorer.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\WinPrivacySvc\Description
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\WinPrivacySvc\ImagePath

A way to uninstall WinPrivacy from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

WinPrivacy is a program by WinPatrol. Sometimes, computer users choose to remove this application. Sometimes this is difficult because removing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge regarding PCs. The best QUICK way to remove WinPrivacy 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 on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to clean your system.

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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find WinPrivacy or simply activate the Search feature and type in "WinPrivacy". If it exists on your system the WinPrivacy application will be found automatically. Notice that when you select WinPrivacy in the list , some information regarding the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding WinPrivacy, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for WinPrivacy:

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

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove WinPrivacy.


8. After uninstalling WinPrivacy, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of WinPrivacy which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing WinPrivacy using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall WinPrivacy by WinPatrol from your computer, nor are we saying that WinPrivacy by WinPatrol is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall WinPrivacy supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.