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How to uninstall OpenVPN 2.4.7 from your system

This page contains detailed information on how to uninstall OpenVPN 2.4.7 for Windows. It was developed for Windows by OpenVPN Technologies, Inc.. More information on OpenVPN Technologies, Inc. can be seen here. Please follow if you want to read more on OpenVPN 2.4.7 on OpenVPN Technologies, Inc.'s website. Usually the OpenVPN 2.4.7 program is found in the C:\Program Files\OpenVPN folder, depending on the user's option during setup. You can remove OpenVPN 2.4.7 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\Uninstall.exe. Note that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file occupies 681.96 KB (698328 bytes) on disk and is called openvpn-gui.exe.

The following executables are installed beside OpenVPN 2.4.7 . They occupy about 2.92 MB (3058368 bytes) on disk.

  • openssl.exe (1.15 MB)
  • openvpn-gui.exe (681.96 KB)
  • openvpn.exe (1.01 MB)
  • openvpnserv.exe (72.96 KB)
  • openvpnserv2.exe (23.63 KB)


The current web page applies to OpenVPN 2.4.7 version 2.4.7 alone. After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Part_A few of these are listed below.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\OpenVPN

The files below remain on your disk by OpenVPN 2.4.7 when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\bin\libcrypto-1_1-x64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\bin\liblzo2-2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\bin\libpkcs11-helper-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\bin\libssl-1_1-x64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\bin\openssl.exe
  • C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\bin\openvpn.exe
  • C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\bin\openvpn-gui.exe
  • C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\bin\openvpnserv.exe
  • C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\bin\openvpnserv2.exe
  • C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\config\hu-berlin Alternative.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\config\hu-berlin.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\config\README.txt
  • C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\config\win7wk.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\config\win7wk.txt
  • C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\doc\INSTALL-win32.txt
  • C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\doc\license.txt
  • C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\doc\openvpn.8.html
  • C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\icon.ico
  • C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\log\README.txt
  • C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\sample-config\client.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\sample-config\sample.ovpn
  • C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\sample-config\server.ovpn

Registry that is not removed:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\OpenVPN_UserSetup
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\OpenVPN-GUI
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Active Setup\Installed Components\OpenVPN_UserSetup
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\OpenVPN
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\OpenVPN

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\OpenVPNService\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\OpenVPNServiceInteractive\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\OpenVPNServiceInteractive\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\OpenVPNServiceLegacy\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\OpenVPNServiceLegacy\ImagePath


A way to remove OpenVPN 2.4.7 from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

OpenVPN 2.4.7 is an application released by the software company OpenVPN Technologies, Inc.. Sometimes, people decide to uninstall this program. This can be troublesome because uninstalling this by hand takes some knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK manner to uninstall OpenVPN 2.4.7 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your computer.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools category
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4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find OpenVPN 2.4.7 or simply click the Search feature and type in "OpenVPN 2.4.7 ". The OpenVPN 2.4.7 app will be found very quickly. When you click OpenVPN 2.4.7 in the list of programs, the following information about the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about OpenVPN 2.4.7 , ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for OpenVPN 2.4.7 :





  • The publisher is: https://openvpn.net
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\Uninstall.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall OpenVPN 2.4.7 .
Uninstall OpenVPN 2.4.7


8. After uninstalling OpenVPN 2.4.7 , Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong OpenVPN 2.4.7 which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing OpenVPN 2.4.7 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall OpenVPN 2.4.7 by OpenVPN Technologies, Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that OpenVPN 2.4.7 by OpenVPN Technologies, Inc. is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall OpenVPN 2.4.7 supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2019-05-19 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-05-19 18:04:33.440