Proton Drive

How to uninstall Proton Drive from your system

This page is about Proton Drive for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It is written by Proton AG. Take a look here where you can read more on Proton AG. Usually the Proton Drive program is found in the C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive directory, depending on the user's option during setup. The entire uninstall command line for Proton Drive is msiexec.exe /i {2EB4FA05-A7CB-481A-9977-33FACC79072A} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1. The application's main executable file is labeled ProtonDrive.exe and occupies 201.46 MB (211248040 bytes).

The executables below are part of Proton Drive. They take about 201.46 MB (211248040 bytes) on disk.

• ProtonDrive.exe (201.46 MB)

This web page is about Proton Drive version 1.5.1 alone. Click on the links below for 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
• 1.4.3
• 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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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you remove Proton Drive.

Directories found on disk:

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

Files remaining:

• 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\Logs\App-20240329.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20240330.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20240331.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20240401.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20240402.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20240403.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20240404.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20240405.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20240406.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20240407.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20240408.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20240409.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20240410.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20240411.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20240412.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20240413.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20240414.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20240415.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20240416.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20240417.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20240418.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20240419.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20240420.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20240421.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20240422.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20240423.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20240424.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20240425.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20240426.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20240427.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20240428.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Session.json

Usually the following registry data will not be cleaned:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Proton\Proton Drive
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\50AF4BE2BC7AA184997733AFCC9770A2
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Proton\Proton Drive

Supplementary registry values that are not removed:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive\ProtonDrive.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive\ProtonDrive.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\50AF4BE2BC7AA184997733AFCC9770A2\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive\

A way to delete Proton Drive from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Proton Drive is an application by Proton AG. Sometimes, computer users try to remove it. This can be easier said than done because performing this by hand requires some skill regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY way to remove Proton Drive is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Proton Drive or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Proton Drive". If it exists on your system the Proton Drive program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Proton Drive in the list of programs, some data about the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Proton Drive, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Proton Drive.


8. After removing Proton Drive, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with 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 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Proton Drive by Proton AG from your PC, nor are we saying that Proton Drive by Proton AG is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Proton Drive supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.