Proton Drive

A guide to uninstall Proton Drive from your PC

Proton Drive is a software application. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was created by Proton AG. Further information on Proton AG can be seen here. Usually the Proton Drive program is installed in the C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive directory, depending on the user's option during setup. Proton Drive's entire uninstall command line is msiexec.exe /i {F7142A72-1BE0-4934-9EAC-EE5A237DD7DA} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1. ProtonDrive.exe is the Proton Drive's main executable file and it takes close to 220.95 MB (231686736 bytes) on disk.

Proton Drive is comprised of the following executables which occupy 220.95 MB (231686736 bytes) on disk:

• ProtonDrive.exe (220.95 MB)

The information on this page is only about version 1.4.5 of Proton Drive. You can find below info on other releases of Proton Drive:

• 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
• 1.4.3
• 1.7.6
• 1.5.2
• 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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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Some of these are shown below.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Proton Drive from your computer:

• 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\Logs\App-20231221.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Proton\Proton Drive\Session.json
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Proton%20Drive%20Setup%201.4.5.exe

Registry that is not removed:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Proton\Proton Drive
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\EC97CCABECDC03040879274C5269B2B7
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Proton Drive 1.4.5
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Proton\Proton Drive

Supplementary values that are not removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\EC97CCABECDC03040879274C5269B2B7\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Proton\Drive\

How to erase Proton Drive from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Proton Drive is a program offered by the software company Proton AG. Sometimes, users decide to remove this application. Sometimes this is troublesome because doing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best EASY approach 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 already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications installed on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Proton Drive or simply click the Search feature and type in "Proton Drive". If it is installed on your PC the Proton Drive program will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Proton Drive in the list , the following information regarding the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding Proton Drive, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Proton Drive.


8. After uninstalling Proton Drive, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Proton Drive which 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 entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Proton Drive by Proton AG from your PC, nor are we saying that Proton Drive by Proton AG is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Proton Drive in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.