Windscribe

A guide to uninstall Windscribe from your system

This page is about Windscribe for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is developed by Windscribe Limited. Check out here for more information on Windscribe Limited. Please follow http://www.windscribe.com/ if you want to read more on Windscribe on Windscribe Limited's page. Windscribe is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe directory, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's option when installing the program. The full command line for uninstalling Windscribe is C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\uninstall.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may get a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file is labeled WindscribeLauncher.exe and occupies 322.88 KB (330624 bytes).

The executables below are part of Windscribe. They take an average of 36.82 MB (38608112 bytes) on disk.

• ChangeIcs.exe (163.38 KB)
• subinacl.exe (289.88 KB)
• tstunnel.exe (231.38 KB)
• uninstall.exe (517.38 KB)
• windscribe-cli.exe (2.55 MB)
• Windscribe.exe (5.41 MB)
• WindscribeEngine.exe (4.48 MB)
• WindscribeInstallHelper.exe (337.88 KB)
• WindscribeLauncher.exe (322.88 KB)
• windscribeopenvpn_2_5_4.exe (736.38 KB)
• WindscribeService.exe (1.28 MB)
• windscribewireguard.exe (2.35 MB)
• wstunnel.exe (17.93 MB)
• ws_com_server.exe (92.88 KB)
• tapinstall.exe (97.99 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 2.316 of Windscribe. You can find below info on other versions of Windscribe:

• 2.9.9
• 2.14.5
• 1.8028
• 2.10.11
• 2.4.6
• 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
• 2.13.8
• 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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When planning to uninstall Windscribe you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders remaining:

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

Files remaining:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe2\log.bin
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe2\log_engine.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\ping_log.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe2\ping_log_custom_configs.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe2\prev_log_engine.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe2\prev_log_gui.txt

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; 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

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.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\Temp\WindscribeBootstrap22382\Windscribe_2.8.6.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\WindscribeBootstrap22382\Windscribe_2.8.6.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\Software\Windscribe VPN - softmedal.com.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\Software\Windscribe VPN - softmedal.com.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3349497183-1626792144-2996784983-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\Windscribe\Windscribe.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\tapwindscribe0901\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\windtun420\Description

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

Windscribe is a program offered by Windscribe Limited. Frequently, people choose to uninstall it. Sometimes this can be difficult because uninstalling this manually takes some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK procedure to uninstall Windscribe is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





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

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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Windscribe or simply click the Search feature and type in "Windscribe". If it is installed on your PC the Windscribe app will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Windscribe in the list of apps, some information regarding the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Windscribe, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Windscribe:

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

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Windscribe.


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

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

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 for your PC. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Windscribe in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.