Windscribe

A way to uninstall Windscribe from your system

This page is about Windscribe for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows version was developed by Windscribe Limited. Open here for more details on Windscribe Limited. Detailed information about Windscribe can be seen at http://www.windscribe.com/. The program is usually located in the C:\Program Files\Windscribe directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for removing Windscribe is C:\Program Files\Windscribe\uninstall.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for administrator rights. WindscribeLauncher.exe is the programs's main file and it takes close to 323.92 KB (331696 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed together with Windscribe. They take 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 information on this page is only about version 2.5.8 of Windscribe. You can find below info on other releases of Windscribe:

• 2.9.9
• 1.8028
• 2.4.6
• 2.316
• 2.8.6
• 1.8033
• 2.6.14
• 2.5.14
• 2.6.5
• 2.10.5
• 2.9.2
• 1.8320
• 2.4.10
• 1.8317
• 2.210
• 1.838
• 2.7.3
• 2.7.4
• 2.042
• 1.8026
• 2.4.5
• 2.21
• 2.014
• 1.8130
• 1.8113
• 1.8217
• 1.8024
• 2.019
• 1.826
• 2.7.11
• 2.10.6
• 2.310
• 2.24
• 2.8.5
• 2.4.8
• 2.032
• 2.039
• 2.5.12
• 1.8032
• 2.8.1
• 2.13
• 2.7.5
• 2.7.12
• 2.6.6
• 2.42
• 2.315
• 2.5.17
• 2.038
• 2.7.14
• 2.8.2
• 1.8141
• 2.4.11
• 2.41
• 2.5.1
• 1.8030
• 1.8110
• 1.8139
• 2.5.18
• 2.7.9
• 2.43
• 1.83.1.20
• 2.022
• 2.7.10
• 2.7.6
• 2.33
• 2.9.7
• 1.8144
• 2.5.10
• 2.9.6
• 2.5.6
• 2.10.7
• 2.25
• 2.6.12
• 2.5.7
• 2.5.11
• 2.311
• 1.8143
• 2.10.8
• 1.8142
• 1.8318
• 1.8031
• 2.10.2
• 2.9.4

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Windscribe has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Windscribe:

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

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

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe2\gui_2022-10-28_03-32-13.dmp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe2\gui_2022-10-28_03-33-00.dmp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe2\gui_2022-10-28_03-39-01.dmp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe2\log.bin
• 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
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe2\prev_log_installer.txt

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Windscribe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Windscribe_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Windscribe_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{fa690e90-ddb0-4f0c-b3f1-136c084e5fc7}_is1
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\Windscribe_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Tracing\Windscribe_RASMANCS

Additional registry values that you should delete:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\ChangeIcs.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\ChangeIcs.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\Windscribe.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\Windscribe.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Windscribe\Windscribe.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Windscribe\Windscribe.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe2\installer.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe2\installer.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Downloads\Programs\Windscribe_2.4.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Downloads\Programs\Windscribe_2.4.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Downloads\Programs\Windscribe_2.5.7_guinea_pig.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\Downloads\Programs\Windscribe_2.5.7_guinea_pig.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-474960031-1465286803-1624167993-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\Windscribe\Windscribe.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-474960031-1465286803-1624167993-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Users\UserName\Downloads\Programs\Windscribe_2.4.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-474960031-1465286803-1624167993-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Users\UserName\Downloads\Programs\Windscribe_2.5.7_guinea_pig.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{2E47EB5C-A752-4090-9CCF-C22402B8C6F5}C:\program files\windscribe\windscribe.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{2904BCC7-776A-434D-B9C8-FE8BCEAEB7F1}C:\program files\windscribe\windscribe.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\tapwindscribe0901\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\windtun420\Description

A way to remove Windscribe using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Windscribe is an application by the software company Windscribe Limited. Sometimes, computer users choose to uninstall this program. Sometimes this is easier said than done because uninstalling this manually requires some knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY solution to uninstall Windscribe is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is 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 the best uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows computer.

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• visit Download Link
• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up 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 functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Windscribe or simply click the Search field and type in "Windscribe". If it is installed on your PC the Windscribe program will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Windscribe in the list of apps, the following information regarding the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Windscribe, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the program you want to remove, 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\Windscribe\uninstall.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Windscribe.


8. After uninstalling Windscribe, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Windscribe that 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 entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Windscribe by Windscribe Limited from your PC, we are not saying that Windscribe by Windscribe Limited is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Windscribe in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.