Proton Drive

A way to uninstall Proton Drive from your PC

Proton Drive is a Windows application. Read below about how to remove it from your PC. It is written by Proton AG. More info about Proton AG can be read here. The application is often placed in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Package Cache\{B6F53ED2-348F-4CF0-910F-A17E69E9ED97} directory (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall Proton Drive by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Package Cache\{B6F53ED2-348F-4CF0-910F-A17E69E9ED97}\Proton Drive Setup 1.6.2 (f16b5a37).exe. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for administrator rights. The application's main executable file has a size of 1.31 MB (1374168 bytes) on disk and is labeled Proton Drive Setup 1.6.2 (f16b5a37).exe.

Proton Drive is comprised of the following executables which take 1.31 MB (1374168 bytes) on disk:

• Proton Drive Setup 1.6.2 (f16b5a37).exe (1.31 MB)

This data is about Proton Drive version 1.6.2 only. For other Proton Drive versions please click below:

• 1.3.6
• 1.3.9
• 1.4.10
• 1.7.4
• 1.6.0
• 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
• 1.4.3
• 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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If you are manually uninstalling Proton Drive we recommend you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Proton\Drive
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Proton Drive:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Package Cache\{B6F53ED2-348F-4CF0-910F-A17E69E9ED97}\Proton Drive Setup 1.6.2 (f16b5a37).exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Package Cache\{EF09DE4F-015C-435F-B51D-E3FD62C70F8B}v1.6.2\Proton Drive Setup 1.6.2 (f16b5a37).msi
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Proton\Drive\aspnetcorev2_inprocess.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Proton\Drive\D3DCompiler_47_cor3.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Proton\Drive\e_sqlite3.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Proton\Drive\Logo.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Proton\Drive\PenImc_cor3.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Proton\Drive\PresentationNative_cor3.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Proton\Drive\ProtonDrive.config.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Proton\Drive\ProtonDrive.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Proton\Drive\ProtonSecurity.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\Proton\Drive\vcruntime140_cor3.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Programs\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\KeyPassphrases.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20241028.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20241029.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20241031.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20241105.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20241109.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20241110.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20241113.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20241114.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20241118.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20241119.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20241120.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20241121.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20241122.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20241123.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20241127.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20241128.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20241130.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20241201.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20241204.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20241206.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20241207.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20241208.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20241209.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20241210.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20241211.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20241212.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20241213.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20241218.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20241219.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20241220.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Logs\App-20241221.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\OnboardingSettings.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Session.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Updates\version.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\UserSettings.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Proton_Drive_20241221193807.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Proton_Drive_20241221193807_000_Proton_Drive_Setup_1.6.2__f16b5a37_.msi.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Proton\Proton Drive.lnk

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.protondoc\Proton.Drive.protondoc
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Proton.Drive.protondoc
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{B6F53ED2-348F-4CF0-910F-A17E69E9ED97}
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Proton\Drive

How to uninstall Proton Drive from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Proton Drive is a program by the software company Proton AG. Frequently, users choose to remove this program. This is troublesome because performing this manually takes some skill related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK practice to remove Proton Drive 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 system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows computer.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the applications installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Proton Drive or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Proton Drive". If it is installed on your PC the Proton Drive app will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Proton Drive in the list of applications, the following data regarding the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Proton Drive, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Proton Drive.


8. After removing Proton Drive, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Proton Drive that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Proton Drive using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

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. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Proton Drive in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.