Windscribe

How to uninstall Windscribe from your system

Windscribe is a software application. This page holds details on how to remove it from your PC. It was created for Windows by Windscribe Limited. More information on Windscribe Limited can be seen here. Please open http://www.windscribe.com/ if you want to read more on Windscribe on Windscribe Limited's web page. Windscribe is normally installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe folder, depending on the user's option. You can remove Windscribe by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\unins000.exe. Note that you might get a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file is titled WindscribeLauncher.exe and it has a size of 380.67 KB (389808 bytes).

The following executables are contained in Windscribe. They take 14.61 MB (15321000 bytes) on disk.

• ChangeIcs.exe (26.67 KB)
• subinacl.exe (290.67 KB)
• unins000.exe (1.48 MB)
• Windscribe.exe (9.45 MB)
• WindscribeInstallHelper.exe (393.67 KB)
• WindscribeLauncher.exe (380.67 KB)
• windscribeopenvpn_2_3_17.exe (623.60 KB)
• windscribeopenvpn_2_4_4.exe (668.60 KB)
• WindscribeService.exe (455.17 KB)
• wsappcontrol.exe (571.17 KB)
• tstunnel.exe (165.17 KB)
• tapinstall.exe (97.99 KB)
• tapinstall.exe (97.67 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 1.8143 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
• 2.5.8
• 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
• 2.10.8
• 1.8142
• 1.8318
• 1.8031
• 2.10.2
• 2.9.4

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Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you remove Windscribe.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Windscribe:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Windscribe

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Windscribe:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\ChangeIcs.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\imageformats\qgif.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\imageformats\qico.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\languages\ar.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\languages\cs.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\languages\da.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\languages\de.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\languages\el.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\languages\en.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\languages\en_nsfw.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\languages\es.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\languages\fr.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\languages\hi.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\languages\hr.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\languages\hu.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\languages\id.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\languages\it.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\languages\ja.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\languages\ko.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\languages\nl.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\languages\pl.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\languages\pt.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\languages\ru.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\languages\sk.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\languages\sv.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\languages\th.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\languages\tr.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\languages\vi.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\languages\zh.qm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\libcurl.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\libeay32.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\libEGL.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\libGLESv2.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\libpkcs11-helper-1.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\libz.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\msvcp120.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\msvcr120.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\msvcr90.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\Platforms\qwindows.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\Qt5Core.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\Qt5Gui.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\Qt5Network.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\Qt5Widgets.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\ssleay32.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\stunnel\libeay32.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\stunnel\msvcr90.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\stunnel\ssleay32.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\stunnel\tstunnel.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\subinacl.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\tap\OemVista.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\tap\tapinstall.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\tap\tapwindscribe0901.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\tap\tapwindscribe0901.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\tap5\OemWin2k.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\tap5\tapinstall.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\tap5\tapwindscribe0901.cat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\tap5\tapwindscribe0901.sys
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\unins000.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\unins000.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\unins000.msg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\uninstall.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\Windscribe.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\WindscribeInstallHelper.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\WindscribeLauncher.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\windscribeopenvpn_2_3_17.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\windscribeopenvpn_2_4_4.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\WindscribeService.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\windscribeservice.log
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\wsappcontrol.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Windscribe_unins000_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Windscribe_WindscribeLauncher_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zS8AE4EDDD\Windscribe VPN.exe
• 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\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\Windscribe VPN_2.4.2.526_choilieng.com.lnk

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

Additional values that you should clean:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3903671338-1557356735-651336838-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\unins000.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3903671338-1557356735-651336838-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\Windscribe.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3903671338-1557356735-651336838-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Users\ESMAIL~1\AppData\Local\Temp\is-I1UHB.tmp\Windscribe VPN.tmp
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3903671338-1557356735-651336838-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Users\UserName\Downloads\Windscribe VPN_1.56.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\tapwindscribe0901\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\WindscribeService\ImagePath

A way to erase Windscribe from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Windscribe is an application marketed by Windscribe Limited. Frequently, computer users choose to erase it. Sometimes this can be troublesome because uninstalling this manually requires some skill related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best SIMPLE way to erase Windscribe is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows system.

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• navigate to 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 number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the programs installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Windscribe or simply activate the Search field and type in "Windscribe". If it exists on your system the Windscribe application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Windscribe in the list of applications, the following data regarding the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Windscribe, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Windscribe:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.windscribe.com/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\unins000.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Windscribe.


8. After removing Windscribe, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional 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 asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Windscribe using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Windscribe by Windscribe Limited from your PC, nor are we saying that Windscribe by Windscribe Limited is not a good application. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove Windscribe in case you decide this is what you want to do. 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.