Windscribe

A guide to uninstall Windscribe from your computer

You can find on this page details on how to remove Windscribe for Windows. The Windows version was developed by Windscribe Limited. Take a look here where you can read more on Windscribe Limited. Click on http://www.windscribe.com/ to get more facts about Windscribe on Windscribe Limited's website. The application is often installed in the C:\Program Files\Windscribe folder. Keep in mind that this location can vary depending on the user's choice. The complete uninstall command line for Windscribe is C:\Program Files\Windscribe\uninstall.exe. Windscribe.exe is the Windscribe's primary executable file and it occupies close to 8.40 MB (8807528 bytes) on disk.

Windscribe installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 26.03 MB (27299552 bytes) on disk.

• devcon.exe (91.10 KB)
• tapctl.exe (40.60 KB)
• uninstall.exe (843.60 KB)
• windscribe-cli.exe (521.60 KB)
• Windscribe.exe (8.40 MB)
• windscribectrld.exe (6.18 MB)
• WindscribeInstallHelper.exe (67.60 KB)
• windscribeopenvpn.exe (945.10 KB)
• WindscribeService.exe (805.10 KB)
• windscribewstunnel.exe (7.84 MB)
• WireguardService.exe (260.60 KB)
• ws_com_server.exe (122.10 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 2.13.8 of Windscribe. For more Windscribe versions please click below:

• 2.9.9
• 2.14.5
• 1.8028
• 2.10.11
• 2.4.6
• 2.316
• 2.8.6
• 1.8033
• 2.11.8
• 2.6.14
• 2.5.14
• 2.6.5
• 2.10.5
• 2.11.9
• 2.9.2
• 1.8320
• 2.4.10
• 1.8317
• 2.210
• 1.838
• 2.7.3
• 2.11.5
• 2.7.4
• 2.042
• 1.8026
• 2.4.5
• 2.13.2
• 2.10.15
• 2.21
• 2.014
• 1.8130
• 2.14.8
• 1.8113
• 1.8217
• 1.8024
• 2.019
• 1.826
• 2.7.11
• 2.10.6
• 2.13.5
• 2.310
• 2.24
• 2.5.8
• 2.8.5
• 2.4.8
• 2.032
• 2.039
• 2.5.12
• 1.8032
• 2.8.1
• 2.14.3
• 2.13
• 2.7.5
• 2.12.3
• 2.7.12
• 2.13.3
• 2.6.6
• 2.12.4
• 2.14.7
• 2.42
• 2.315
• 2.5.17
• 2.10.16
• 2.038
• 2.7.14
• 2.12.1
• 2.8.2
• 1.8141
• 2.12.7
• 2.4.11
• 2.41
• 2.5.1
• 1.8030
• 2.11.11
• 1.8110
• 1.8139
• 2.5.18
• 2.7.9
• 2.43
• 1.83.1.20
• 2.022
• 2.14.9
• 2.7.10
• 2.7.6
• 2.11.4
• 2.33
• 2.13.7
• 2.9.7
• 1.8144
• 2.5.10
• 2.9.6
• 2.5.6
• 2.10.7
• 2.25
• 2.14.10
• 2.6.12
• 2.13.4
• 2.5.7
• 2.10.14
• 2.5.11

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Some of these are listed below.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Windscribe:

• C:\Program Files\Windscribe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Windscribe

Usually, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Windscribe\boost_serialization-vc142-mt-x64-1_85.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windscribe\cares.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windscribe\fmt.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windscribe\libcrypto-3-x64.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windscribe\libcurl.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windscribe\libssl-3-x64.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windscribe\msvcp140.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windscribe\vcruntime140.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windscribe\vcruntime140_1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windscribe\windscribe_service.1.log
• C:\Program Files\Windscribe\windscribe_service.log
• C:\Program Files\Windscribe\WindscribeService.exe
• C:\Program Files\Windscribe\wsnet.dll
• C:\Program Files\Windscribe\zlib1.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe2\client.1.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe2\client.log

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Windscribe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{fa690e90-ddb0-4f0c-b3f1-136c084e5fc7}_is1

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following registry values:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\WindscribeService\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\WindscribeService\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\WindscribeSplitTunnel\DisplayName

How to uninstall Windscribe from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Windscribe is a program marketed by Windscribe Limited. Some users decide to uninstall this program. This is hard because performing this manually requires some experience regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE way to uninstall 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 Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program 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 number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs existing on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Windscribe or simply click the Search field and type in "Windscribe". The Windscribe application will be found very quickly. After you select Windscribe in the list of applications, some data regarding the application is shown to you:

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

For instance you can see that for Windscribe:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.windscribe.com/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Windscribe\uninstall.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Windscribe.


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

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Windscribe by Windscribe Limited from your PC, we are not saying that Windscribe by Windscribe Limited is not a good application. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove Windscribe supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.