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A guide to uninstall NordVPN from your PC

This page contains detailed information on how to remove NordVPN for Windows. The Windows version was developed by Nord Security. Open here for more information on Nord Security. Usually the NordVPN program is placed in the C:\Program Files\NordVPN folder, depending on the user's option during install. The full command line for uninstalling NordVPN is C:\Program Files\NordVPN\unins000.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for admin rights. NordVPN.exe is the NordVPN's main executable file and it occupies approximately 257.09 KB (263256 bytes) on disk.

NordVPN contains of the executables below. They take 61.68 MB (64671216 bytes) on disk.




  • nordvpn-service.exe (257.09 KB)
  • NordVPN.exe (257.09 KB)
  • unins000.exe (3.07 MB)
  • Diagnostics.exe (443.30 KB)
  • nordvpn-service-app.exe (384.80 KB)
  • NordVPNApp.exe (24.19 MB)
  • rr.exe (18.30 KB)
  • devcon.exe (103.23 KB)
  • openvpn-nordvpn.exe (947.80 KB)
  • tapctl.exe (41.30 KB)
  • Diagnostics.exe (444.71 KB)
  • nordvpn-service-app.exe (386.21 KB)
  • NordVPNApp.exe (24.19 MB)
  • rr.exe (19.71 KB)
  • openvpn-nordvpn.exe (949.21 KB)
  • tapctl.exe (42.71 KB)
  • NordPassSetup.exe (779.28 KB)
  • NordPassSetup_x86.exe (773.16 KB)
  • NordUpdaterSetup.exe (3.99 MB)
  • nordsec-threatprotection-service.exe (312.59 KB)
  • nordsec-threatprotection-service-app.exe (63.30 KB)
  • nordsec-threatprotection-service-app.exe (64.71 KB)
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The current web page applies to NordVPN version 7.23.3.0 only. For more NordVPN versions please click below:

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NordVPN has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\NordVPN
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\ToastNotificationManagerCompat\Apps\NordVPN

Usually, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Autofac.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Autofac.Extensions.DependencyInjection.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Autofac.Integration.Mef.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Ben.Demystifier.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Bugsnag.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Caliburn.Micro.Core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Caliburn.Micro.Platform.Core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Caliburn.Micro.Platform.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\CommandLine.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\ControlzEx.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\de-DE\NordVpn.Resources.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\DeviceId.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\DeviceId.Windows.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\DeviceId.Windows.Mmi.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Dia2Lib.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Diagnostics.exe
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\DnsClient.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\DotNetProjects.DataVisualization.Toolkit.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Drivers\NDivert.sys
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Drivers\nordlwf.cat
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Drivers\nordlwf.inf
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Drivers\nordlwf.sys
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Drivers\OemVista.inf
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Drivers\tapnordvpn.cat
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Drivers\tapnordvpn.sys
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Dynamitey.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\es-ES\NordVpn.Resources.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Fleck.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\fr-FR\NordVpn.Resources.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Google.Protobuf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Grpc.Core.Api.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Grpc.Core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\grpc_csharp_ext.x64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Hardcodet.NotifyIcon.Wpf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\ImpromptuInterface.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\it-IT\NordVpn.Resources.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\ja-JP\NordVpn.Resources.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\ko-KR\NordVpn.Resources.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\LazyCache.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Liberation.Vpn.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Liberation.Vpn.OpenVpn.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Liberation.Vpn.Telio.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\LibMoose.Core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\LibMoose.ThreatProtectionApp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\LiteDB.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\MahApps.Metro.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\MediatR.Courier.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\MediatR.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\MediatR.Extensions.Microsoft.DependencyInjection.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Microsoft.Bcl.AsyncInterfaces.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Microsoft.Diagnostics.FastSerialization.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Microsoft.Diagnostics.Tracing.TraceEvent.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.Abstractions.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Microsoft.Extensions.Caching.Memory.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Abstractions.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.Abstractions.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.Abstractions.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Microsoft.Extensions.Logging.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Microsoft.Extensions.Options.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Microsoft.Extensions.Primitives.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Microsoft.Toolkit.Uwp.Notifications.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Microsoft.Win32.Registry.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Microsoft.Win32.SystemEvents.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Microsoft.Xaml.Behaviors.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\moosenordvpnapp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\moosenordvpnappcsharp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\moosethreatprotectionapp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\moosethreatprotectionappcsharp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\mooseworker.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\mooseworkercsharp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\MQTTnet.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\NDivertControl.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Newtonsoft.Json.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\nl-NL\NordVpn.Resources.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\NLog.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\NLog.Extensions.Logging.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Nord.Common.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Nord.Logging.Abstractions.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Nord.Logging.Caliburn.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Nord.Logging.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Nord.Logging.Extensions.Autofac.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Nord.Updater.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\Nord.WiFiSec.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\NordDivert10.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\NordDivert1064.sys
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\NordDivertSharp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\norddrop.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\NordSecurity.Communication.Ipc.Annotations.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\NordSecurity.Communication.Ipc.AutoFac.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\NordSecurity.Communication.Ipc.Core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\NordSecurity.Communication.Ipc.Discovery.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\NordSecurity.Communication.Ipc.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\NordSecurity.Communication.UpdateService.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\NordSecurity.FeatureConfig.Abstractions.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\NordSecurity.FeatureConfig.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\NordSecurity.Grpc.NamedPipes.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\NordSecurity.Infrastructure.Logging.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\NordSecurity.Infrastructure.Logging.Extensions.dll
  • C:\Program Files\NordVPN\7.23.3.0\NordSecurity.Liberation.Configuration.dll

Generally the following registry keys will not be removed:
  • 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\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 remove 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-1-5-21-591244160-4269392647-2021265868-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\NordVPN\NordVPN.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-591244160-4269392647-2021265868-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\NordVPN\unins000.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NDivert\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NDivert\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NordDivert10\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\nordlwf\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\nordlwf\DisplayName
  • 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


How to erase NordVPN from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

NordVPN is a program offered by Nord Security. Frequently, people try to uninstall it. This is hard because removing this manually requires some experience related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE practice to uninstall NordVPN is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





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

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

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


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find NordVPN or simply activate the Search feature and type in "NordVPN". If it exists on your system the NordVPN program will be found very quickly. When you click NordVPN in the list of apps, the following information regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding NordVPN, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall NordVPN.
Uninstall NordVPN


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

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove NordVPN by Nord Security from your computer, nor are we saying that NordVPN by Nord Security is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove NordVPN supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2024-05-10 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-05-10 15:56:44.997