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A guide to uninstall Windscribe from your PC

You can find below details on how to uninstall Windscribe for Windows. It is developed by Windscribe Limited. Take a look here where you can find out more on Windscribe Limited. You can read more about on Windscribe at . Windscribe is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\Windscribe folder, depending on the user's decision. The full uninstall command line for Windscribe is C:\Program Files\Windscribe\uninstall.exe. The program's main executable file has a size of 5.92 MB (6202728 bytes) on disk and is titled Windscribe.exe.

Windscribe installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 32.17 MB (33736400 bytes) on disk.

  • subinacl.exe (292.35 KB)
  • tstunnel.exe (914.85 KB)
  • uninstall.exe (325.85 KB)
  • windscribe-cli.exe (109.85 KB)
  • Windscribe.exe (5.92 MB)
  • windscribectrld.exe (4.22 MB)
  • WindscribeInstallHelper.exe (37.85 KB)
  • windscribeopenvpn.exe (885.35 KB)
  • WindscribeService.exe (1,016.85 KB)
  • WireguardService.exe (309.85 KB)
  • wstunnel.exe (17.93 MB)
  • ws_com_server.exe (120.35 KB)
  • tapinstall.exe (97.99 KB)
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This info is about Windscribe version 2.7.9 alone. Click on the links below for other Windscribe versions:

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

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Windscribe from your PC:
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Windscribe

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Windscribe:
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_Windscribe_uninstall_exe
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_Windscribe_Windscribe_exe
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Windscribe_uninstall_exe
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Windscribe_WindscribeLauncher_exe
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe\log.txt
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe\ping_log.txt
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe\prev_log.txt
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe2\log_engine.txt
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe2\log_gui.txt
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe2\log_installer.txt
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe2\log_uninstaller.txt
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe2\ping_log.txt
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe2\ping_log_custom_configs.txt
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe2\prev_log_engine.txt
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe2\prev_log_gui.txt

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_UserName\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

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:
  • 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 (x86)\Windscribe\WindscribeLauncher.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\WindscribeLauncher.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\program files (x86)\windscribe\wsappcontrol.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\program files (x86)\windscribe\wsappcontrol.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\Downloads\Windscribe.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\E:\Downloads\Windscribe.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserNameSettings\S-1-5-21-2419179782-3947268179-1664784450-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume1\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe\Windscribe.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserNameSettings\S-1-5-21-2419179782-3947268179-1664784450-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume1\Program Files\Windscribe\Windscribe.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserNameSettings\S-1-5-21-2419179782-3947268179-1664784450-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Downloads\Telegram Desktop\Windscribe_2.7.9_guinea_pig.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query UserName{F3EDF960-4073-410D-9677-4D135D5913E2}C:\program files (x86)\windscribe\wsappcontrol.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query UserName{849AB641-6486-46E9-9D0E-2E8034398C10}C:\program files (x86)\windscribe\wsappcontrol.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


How to uninstall Windscribe from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Windscribe is a program offered by Windscribe Limited. Some people want to uninstall it. This can be difficult because performing this manually takes some skill regarding PCs. One of the best QUICK practice 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install 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 Windows tool.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Windscribe or simply click the Search feature and type in "Windscribe". The Windscribe app will be found very quickly. After you click Windscribe in the list of programs, the following data regarding the program is shown 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 - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Windscribe:





  • The software company is: http://www.windscribe.com/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Windscribe\uninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Windscribe.
Uninstall Windscribe


8. After removing Windscribe, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start 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 removing Windscribe using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Windscribe by Windscribe Limited from your PC, nor are we saying that Windscribe by Windscribe Limited is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Windscribe supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2023-08-27 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-08-27 16:43:39.070