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How to uninstall Private Internet Access from your computer

Private Internet Access is a Windows application. Read below about how to remove it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by Private Internet Access, Inc.. You can find out more on Private Internet Access, Inc. or check for application updates here. Click on to get more facts about Private Internet Access on Private Internet Access, Inc.'s website. Private Internet Access is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access directory, but this location can vary a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the application. The entire uninstall command line for Private Internet Access is C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\uninstall.exe. pia-ss-local.exe is the Private Internet Access's primary executable file and it occupies close to 816.33 KB (835920 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are incorporated in Private Internet Access. They take 17.72 MB (18580552 bytes) on disk.

  • pia-client.exe (4.50 MB)
  • pia-hnsd.exe (2.03 MB)
  • pia-openvpn.exe (819.28 KB)
  • pia-service.exe (2.09 MB)
  • pia-ss-local.exe (816.33 KB)
  • pia-support-tool.exe (870.78 KB)
  • pia-unbound.exe (1.21 MB)
  • pia-wgservice.exe (4.24 MB)
  • pia-winsvcstub.exe (25.28 KB)
  • piactl.exe (142.78 KB)
  • uninstall.exe (765.43 KB)
  • zip.exe (297.28 KB)
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This page is about Private Internet Access version 2.8.106335 only. You can find below a few links to other Private Internet Access versions:

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How to erase Private Internet Access with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Private Internet Access is an application marketed by the software company Private Internet Access, Inc.. Sometimes, users decide to erase it. Sometimes this can be troublesome because deleting this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to PCs. One of the best EASY manner to erase Private Internet Access 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 Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows system.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

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


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


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Private Internet Access or simply click the Search field and type in "Private Internet Access". If it is installed on your PC the Private Internet Access app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Private Internet Access in the list of apps, some information regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding Private Internet Access, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Private Internet Access:





  • The web site of the application is: https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\uninstall.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Private Internet Access.
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8. After uninstalling Private Internet Access, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Private Internet Access that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Private Internet Access with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Disclaimer

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

2021-04-03 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-04-03 14:42:15.330