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A guide to uninstall Windscribe from your PC

Windscribe is a Windows application. Read below about how to remove it from your computer. The Windows version was developed by Windscribe Limited. More data about Windscribe Limited can be found here. Click on to get more info about Windscribe on Windscribe Limited's website. Usually the Windscribe program is placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe folder, depending on the user's option during install. C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\unins000.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall Windscribe. The application's main executable file is called WindscribeLauncher.exe and it has a size of 380.67 KB (389808 bytes).

The following executables are incorporated in Windscribe. They occupy 28.76 MB (30153992 bytes) on disk.

  • ChangeIcs.exe (25.67 KB)
  • subinacl.exe (290.67 KB)
  • tstunnel.exe (187.67 KB)
  • unins000.exe (1.49 MB)
  • Windscribe.exe (9.64 MB)
  • WindscribeInstallHelper.exe (393.67 KB)
  • WindscribeLauncher.exe (380.67 KB)
  • windscribeopenvpn_2_3_18.exe (623.67 KB)
  • windscribeopenvpn_2_4_6.exe (677.17 KB)
  • WindscribeService.exe (481.67 KB)
  • wsappcontrol.exe (573.67 KB)
  • wstunnel.exe (13.89 MB)
  • tapinstall.exe (97.99 KB)
  • tapinstall.exe (97.67 KB)
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The current page applies to Windscribe version 1.8320 only. You can find here a few links to other Windscribe versions:

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

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Windscribe:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportArchive\AppCrash_Windscribe.exe_64e75a197377a2ff677ffeaff84527d920df39_0b5b596c
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportQueue\AppCrash_Windscribe.exe_64e75a197377a2ff677ffeaff84527d920df39_cab_1dd8430e
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Windscribe

The files below remain on your disk by Windscribe when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportArchive\AppCrash_Windscribe.exe_64e75a197377a2ff677ffeaff84527d920df39_0b5b596c\Report.wer
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportQueue\AppCrash_Windscribe.exe_64e75a197377a2ff677ffeaff84527d920df39_cab_1dd8430e\Report.wer
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportQueue\AppCrash_Windscribe.exe_64e75a197377a2ff677ffeaff84527d920df39_cab_1dd8430e\WER40FF.tmp.mdmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportQueue\AppCrash_Windscribe.exe_64e75a197377a2ff677ffeaff84527d920df39_cab_1dd8430e\WER592D.tmp.WERInternalMetadata.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportQueue\AppCrash_Windscribe.exe_64e75a197377a2ff677ffeaff84527d920df39_cab_1dd8430e\WERAF1.tmp.hdmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportQueue\AppCrash_Windscribe.exe_64e75a197377a2ff677ffeaff84527d920df39_cab_1dd8430e\WERBD6C.tmp.appcompat.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe\log.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe\ping_log.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe\prev_log.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe2\log_gui.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe2\log_installer.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe2\log_uninstaller.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe2\prev_log_gui.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe2\prev_log_installer.txt

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Windscribe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Windscribe_RASAPI32
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Windscribe_RASCHAP
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Windscribe_RASMANCS

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following values:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\Windscribe.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\program files (x86)\windscribe\wsappcontrol.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{CC824C9E-1189-4A3F-9C5F-84DB216BB4ED}C:\program files (x86)\windscribe\wsappcontrol.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{65755C2F-8438-4356-9C21-7E8B1C5FC859}C:\program files (x86)\windscribe\wsappcontrol.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\tapwindscribe0901\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\windtun420\Description


A way to delete Windscribe from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Windscribe is an application released by Windscribe Limited. Sometimes, users choose to remove this application. This is troublesome because performing this by hand takes some knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK approach to remove Windscribe 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 good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to optimize your computer.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install 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 very good system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Windscribe or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Windscribe". The Windscribe application will be found very quickly. After you click Windscribe in the list of apps, some data about the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Windscribe, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Windscribe:





  • The software company is: http://www.windscribe.com/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\unins000.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Windscribe.
Uninstall Windscribe


8. After removing Windscribe, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Windscribe that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Windscribe using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Windscribe by Windscribe Limited from your PC, we are not saying that Windscribe by Windscribe Limited is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Windscribe 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' computers.

2019-01-21 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-01-21 18:04:57.577