Windscribe

How to uninstall Windscribe from your PC

You can find below details on how to remove Windscribe for Windows. The Windows release was created by Windscribe Limited. Further information on Windscribe Limited can be found here. More data about the app Windscribe can be seen at https://windscribe.com. Windscribe is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Windscribe Limited\Windscribe folder, depending on the user's choice. The full command line for removing Windscribe is C:\ProgramData\Caphyon\Advanced Installer\{11B53344-4FF9-4463-8693-664ECCA5A489}\Windscribe_1281.exe /i {11B53344-4FF9-4463-8693-664ECCA5A489}. Keep in mind 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 named Windscribe.exe and occupies 9.64 MB (10109952 bytes).

Windscribe contains of the executables below. They take 28.82 MB (30214976 bytes) on disk.

• ChangeIcs.exe (24.98 KB)
• subinacl.exe (289.98 KB)
• tstunnel.exe (186.98 KB)
• unins000.exe (1.49 MB)
• Windscribe.exe (9.64 MB)
• WindscribeInstallHelper.exe (392.98 KB)
• WindscribeLauncher.exe (379.98 KB)
• windscribeopenvpn_2_3_18.exe (622.98 KB)
• windscribeopenvpn_2_4_6.exe (676.48 KB)
• WindscribeService.exe (480.98 KB)
• wsappcontrol.exe (572.98 KB)
• wstunnel.exe (13.89 MB)
• tapinstall,4.exe (86.48 KB)
• tapinstall.exe (86.48 KB)
• tapinstall.exe (86.48 KB)

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This page is about Windscribe version 1.83.1.20 only. You can find below info on other application versions 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
• 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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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you remove Windscribe.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Windscribe:

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

Generally, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Windscribe_WindscribeLauncher_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\Windscribe2\log_engine.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Windscribe\Windscribe2\log_gui.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

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Windscribe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\44335B119FF43644683966E4CC5A4A98
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Windscribe_RASAPI32
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\Windscribe_RASMANCS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Windscribe Limited

Open regedit.exe to delete the registry values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Features\44335B119FF43644683966E4CC5A4A98\Windscribe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\44335B119FF43644683966E4CC5A4A98\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\tapwindscribe0901\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\windtun420\Description

A way to remove Windscribe from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Windscribe is a program marketed by the software company Windscribe Limited. Some users try to remove it. This is difficult because performing this manually takes some knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best EASY approach to remove 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 already installed on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to clean your computer.

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• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Windscribe or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Windscribe". If it exists on your system the Windscribe application will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Windscribe in the list , the following data about the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Windscribe, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Windscribe:

• The software company is: https://windscribe.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\ProgramData\Caphyon\Advanced Installer\{11B53344-4FF9-4463-8693-664ECCA5A489}\Windscribe_1281.exe /i {11B53344-4FF9-4463-8693-664ECCA5A489}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Windscribe.


8. After uninstalling Windscribe, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Windscribe which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want 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 PC.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Windscribe by Windscribe Limited from your computer, we are not saying that Windscribe by Windscribe Limited is not a good application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Windscribe supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.