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A guide to uninstall Windscribe from your PC

Windscribe is a computer program. This page holds details on how to remove it from your PC. It is written by Windscribe Limited. More information on Windscribe Limited can be found here. Click on to get more facts about Windscribe on Windscribe Limited's website. The program is often installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe folder (same installation drive as Windows). Windscribe's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\uninstall.exe. Windscribe's primary file takes about 323.92 KB (331696 bytes) and its name is WindscribeLauncher.exe.

The executables below are part of Windscribe. They occupy about 31.74 MB (33279968 bytes) on disk.

  • ChangeIcs.exe (164.42 KB)
  • subinacl.exe (290.92 KB)
  • tstunnel.exe (234.92 KB)
  • uninstall.exe (509.42 KB)
  • windscribe-cli.exe (2.27 MB)
  • Windscribe.exe (7.28 MB)
  • WindscribeInstallHelper.exe (33.42 KB)
  • WindscribeLauncher.exe (323.92 KB)
  • windscribeopenvpn_2_5_4.exe (740.92 KB)
  • WindscribeService.exe (1.20 MB)
  • WireguardService.exe (545.42 KB)
  • wstunnel.exe (17.93 MB)
  • ws_com_server.exe (93.92 KB)
  • tapinstall.exe (97.99 KB)
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The current page applies to Windscribe version 2.4.10 alone. For other Windscribe versions please click below:

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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you uninstall Windscribe.

Directories found on disk:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Windscribe

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Windscribe:
  • 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\ping_log.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe2\ping_log_custom_configs.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe2\prev_log_gui.txt

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • 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
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{fa690e90-ddb0-4f0c-b3f1-136c084e5fc7}_is1

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\Windscribe.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\D:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\WindscribeLauncher.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\tapwindscribe0901\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\WindscribeService\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\WindscribeSplitTunnel\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\windtun420\Description


A way to delete Windscribe with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Windscribe is an application offered by the software company Windscribe Limited. Frequently, people choose to erase it. This can be troublesome because performing this manually takes some experience related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE solution to erase Windscribe is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your computer.

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  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on the computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Windscribe or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Windscribe". If it exists on your system the Windscribe program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Windscribe in the list of applications, some information about the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Windscribe, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Windscribe:





  • The publisher is: http://www.windscribe.com/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\uninstall.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Windscribe.
Uninstall Windscribe


8. After uninstalling Windscribe, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Windscribe which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Windscribe using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



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 text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Windscribe in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2022-06-15 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-06-15 08:23:18.523