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How to uninstall Private Internet Access from your system

This page contains thorough information on how to uninstall Private Internet Access for Windows. It is developed 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. Usually the Private Internet Access program is to be found in the C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access directory, depending on the user's option during install. The full command line for removing Private Internet Access is C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for administrator rights. pia-ss-local.exe is the programs's main file and it takes close to 784.77 KB (803608 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are incorporated in Private Internet Access. They take 38.00 MB (39845144 bytes) on disk.

  • pia-client.exe (3.63 MB)
  • pia-openvpn.exe (820.37 KB)
  • pia-service.exe (1.77 MB)
  • pia-ss-local.exe (784.77 KB)
  • pia-support-tool.exe (706.87 KB)
  • pia-unbound.exe (1.13 MB)
  • pia-wgservice.exe (4.24 MB)
  • piactl.exe (134.38 KB)
  • uninstall.exe (762.52 KB)
  • zip.exe (298.38 KB)
  • pia-windows-x64-2.3-beta.1-05269.exe (23.81 MB)
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This page is about Private Internet Access version 2.3.0.105269 only. You can find below info on other releases of Private Internet Access:

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A way to remove Private Internet Access from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Private Internet Access is an application marketed by the software company Private Internet Access, Inc.. Some users choose to uninstall it. This is hard because performing this by hand requires some knowledge related to PCs. The best EASY approach to uninstall Private Internet Access is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows system.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

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


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


5. All the programs existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Private Internet Access or simply click the Search feature and type in "Private Internet Access". The Private Internet Access application will be found automatically. When you select Private Internet Access in the list of programs, the following data regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding Private Internet Access, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Private Internet Access:





  • The publisher is: https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Private Internet Access\uninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Private Internet Access.
Uninstall Private Internet Access


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

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Private Internet Access by Private Internet Access, Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that Private Internet Access by Private Internet Access, Inc. is not a good application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Private Internet Access supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2020-08-24 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-08-24 06:48:32.777