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A guide to uninstall NordVPN from your PC

This page contains thorough information on how to remove NordVPN for Windows. It was created for Windows by Nord Security. More info about Nord Security can be found here. The program is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\NordVPN directory. Take into account that this location can differ being determined by the user's decision. NordVPN's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\NordVPN\unins000.exe. The program's main executable file has a size of 257.09 KB (263256 bytes) on disk and is labeled NordVPN.exe.

The following executables are installed together with NordVPN. They take about 14.83 MB (15554776 bytes) on disk.

  • nordvpn-service.exe (257.09 KB)
  • NordVPN.exe (257.09 KB)
  • Diagnostics.exe (441.56 KB)
  • nordvpn-service-app.exe (379.56 KB)
  • NordVPNApp.exe (12.32 MB)
  • rr.exe (18.06 KB)
  • devcon.exe (103.23 KB)
  • openvpn-nordvpn.exe (1.09 MB)
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The current page applies to NordVPN version 7.14.4.0 only. Click on the links below for other NordVPN versions:

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If planning to uninstall NordVPN you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall NordVPN from your computer:
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\ToastNotificationManagerCompat\Apps\NordVPN

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall NordVPN:
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Autofac.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Autofac.Integration.Mef.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Bugsnag.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Caliburn.Micro.Core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Caliburn.Micro.Platform.Core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Caliburn.Micro.Platform.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\CommandLine.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\ControlzEx.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\de-DE\NordVpn.Resources.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\DeviceId.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\DeviceId.Windows.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\DeviceId.Windows.Mmi.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Diagnostics.exe
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\DnsClient.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Drivers\NDivert.sys
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Drivers\nordlwf.cat
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Drivers\nordlwf.inf
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Drivers\nordlwf.sys
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Dynamitey.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Elasticsearch.Net.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\es-ES\NordVpn.Resources.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\FeatureConfig.Abstractions.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\FeatureConfig.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\fr-FR\NordVpn.Resources.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Google.Protobuf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Grpc.Core.Api.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Grpc.Core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\grpc_csharp_ext.x64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Hardcodet.NotifyIcon.Wpf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\ImpromptuInterface.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\it-IT\NordVpn.Resources.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\ja-JP\NordVpn.Resources.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\ko-KR\NordVpn.Resources.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\LazyCache.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Liberation.Configuration.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Liberation.CredentialManager.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Liberation.Diagnostics.Core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Liberation.Diagnostics.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Liberation.HelpDesk.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Liberation.Native.Firewall.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Liberation.Native.Firewall.Net.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Liberation.Network.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Liberation.OS.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Liberation.PacketDivert.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Liberation.PacketDivert.Extensions.Autofac.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Liberation.Vpn.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Liberation.Vpn.OpenVpn.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Liberation.Vpn.Telio.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\LibMoose.Core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\LibMoose.NordVpnApp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\LibMoose.NordVpnApp.Extensions.Autofac.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\LibMoose.ThreatProtectionApp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\LibMoose.Worker.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\LiteDB.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\MahApps.Metro.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\MediatR.Courier.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\MediatR.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Microsoft.Bcl.AsyncInterfaces.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.Abstractions.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.Memory.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.Abstractions.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Microsoft.Extensions.Options.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Microsoft.Extensions.Primitives.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Microsoft.Toolkit.Uwp.Notifications.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Microsoft.Win32.Registry.AccessControl.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Microsoft.Win32.Registry.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Microsoft.Win32.SystemEvents.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Microsoft.Xaml.Behaviors.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\moosemeshnetapp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\moosenordvpnapp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\moosenordvpnappcsharp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\moosethreatprotectionapp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\moosethreatprotectionappcsharp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\mooseworker.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\mooseworkercsharp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\MQTTnet.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\NDivertControl.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Nest.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Newtonsoft.Json.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\nl-NL\NordVpn.Resources.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\NLog.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\NLog.Targets.ElasticSearch.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Nord.Common.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Nord.Communication.Ipc.Annotations.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Nord.Communication.Ipc.AutoFac.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Nord.Communication.Ipc.Core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Nord.Communication.Ipc.Discovery.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Nord.Communication.Ipc.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Nord.Communication.UpdateService.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Nord.Grpc.NamedPipes.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Nord.LibNudler.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Nord.Logging.Abstractions.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Nord.Logging.Caliburn.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Nord.Logging.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Nord.Logging.Extensions.Autofac.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Nord.Logging.Sinks.Elastic.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Nord.Marshall.Core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Nord.Marshall.IOCTL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.14.4.0\Nord.SecureData.dll

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shell\NordVPN-file-share
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppUserModelId\NordVPN
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\NordVPN-file-share
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NordVPN
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\NordVPN.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\NordVPN_RASAPI32
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\NordVPN_RASMANCS
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\nordvpn-service_RASAPI32
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\nordvpn-service_RASMANCS
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{19465C24-3D5D-4327-B99F-3CC0A1D38151}_is1
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\NordSec\InstalledProducts\NordVPN
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\nordvpn-service

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\NordVPN\NordVPN.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\NordVPN\NordVPN.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3542253440-783310483-2890564855-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files\NordVPN\NordVPN.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NDivert\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NDivert\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\nordvpn-service\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\nordvpn-service\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\tapnordvpn\DisplayName


A way to delete NordVPN with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

NordVPN is a program marketed by Nord Security. Sometimes, people want to remove this application. Sometimes this can be efortful because performing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK action to remove NordVPN is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate NordVPN or simply click the Search field and type in "NordVPN". If it exists on your system the NordVPN program will be found very quickly. When you select NordVPN in the list of programs, the following data about the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about NordVPN, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall NordVPN.
Uninstall NordVPN


8. After uninstalling NordVPN, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of NordVPN that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling NordVPN with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove NordVPN by Nord Security from your computer, we are not saying that NordVPN by Nord Security is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove NordVPN in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2023-10-16 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-10-16 12:22:37.580