Proton Drive

A guide to uninstall Proton Drive from your computer

Proton Drive is a computer program. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is developed by Proton AG. More information on Proton AG can be seen here. Usually the Proton Drive application is to be found in the C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The full command line for uninstalling Proton Drive is msiexec.exe /i {9D36832E-7047-450D-A0B2-2C3FBA554002} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for administrator rights. The program's main executable file has a size of 219.27 MB (229918800 bytes) on disk and is named ProtonDrive.exe.

The following executables are contained in Proton Drive. They take 219.27 MB (229918800 bytes) on disk.

• ProtonDrive.exe (219.27 MB)

This page is about Proton Drive version 1.4.3 alone. You can find here a few links to other Proton Drive versions:

• 1.3.6
• 1.3.9
• 1.4.10
• 1.7.4
• 1.6.0
• 1.6.2
• 1.3.1
• 1.4.6
• 1.5.4
• 1.3.7
• 1.4.4
• 1.4.8
• 1.7.10
• 1.7.5
• 1.5.0
• 1.6.1
• 1.4.1
• 1.7.9
• 1.5.1
• 1.7.6
• 1.5.2
• 1.4.5
• 1.4.9
• 1.7.7
• 1.3.12
• 1.7.11
• 1.4.7
• 1.7.8
• 1.4.0
• 1.5.5
• 1.4.2
• 1.3.13

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Proton Drive has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive

The files below are left behind on your disk by Proton Drive's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive\aspnetcorev2_inprocess.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive\D3DCompiler_47_cor3.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive\e_sqlite3.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive\PenImc_cor3.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive\PresentationNative_cor3.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive\ProtonDrive.config.json
• C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive\ProtonDrive.exe
• C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive\ProtonSecurity.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive\Resources\Icons\Logo.png
• C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive\vcruntime140_cor3.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive\wpfgfx_cor3.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\ClientInstanceSettings.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\DeviceSettings.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\FileTransfers.sqlite
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\KeyPassphrases.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\LocalAdapter.sqlite
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20231126.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20231127.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Mappings.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\OnboardingSettings.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\RemoteAdapter.sqlite
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Session.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\SyncEngine.sqlite
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\UserSettings.json

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Proton\Proton Drive
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\E23863D97407D0540A2BC2F3AB550420
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Proton Drive 1.4.3
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Proton\Proton Drive

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\E23863D97407D0540A2BC2F3AB550420\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive\

How to uninstall Proton Drive using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Proton Drive is an application by Proton AG. Sometimes, people try to uninstall this application. Sometimes this can be difficult because removing this by hand requires some knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY procedure to uninstall Proton Drive 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 on your system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Proton Drive or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Proton Drive". The Proton Drive program will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Proton Drive in the list of apps, some information regarding the application is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Proton Drive, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Proton Drive.


8. After removing Proton Drive, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Proton Drive that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Proton Drive with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Proton Drive by Proton AG from your PC, we are not saying that Proton Drive by Proton AG is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Proton Drive 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 discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.