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How to uninstall Proton VPN from your computer

This info is about Proton VPN for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by Proton AG. Open here for more information on Proton AG. The application is often placed in the C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full uninstall command line for Proton VPN is C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\unins000.exe. ProtonVPN.Launcher.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 11.71 MB (12277144 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are installed beside Proton VPN. They take about 20.86 MB (21875936 bytes) on disk.

  • ProtonVPN.Launcher.exe (11.71 MB)
  • unins000.exe (3.27 MB)
  • ProtonVPN.exe (450.10 KB)
  • ProtonVPN.RestoreInternet.exe (461.10 KB)
  • ProtonVPN.TlsVerify.exe (155.10 KB)
  • ProtonVPN.WireGuardService.exe (460.60 KB)
  • ProtonVPNService.exe (461.10 KB)
  • openvpn.exe (941.60 KB)
  • tapinstall.exe (81.00 KB)
  • ProtonVPN.exe (450.10 KB)
  • ProtonVPN.RestoreInternet.exe (461.10 KB)
  • ProtonVPN.TlsVerify.exe (155.10 KB)
  • ProtonVPN.WireGuardService.exe (460.60 KB)
  • ProtonVPNService.exe (461.10 KB)
  • openvpn.exe (941.60 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 3.1.1 of Proton VPN. Click on the links below for other Proton VPN versions:

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If you are manually uninstalling Proton VPN we recommend you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Many times the following registry keys will not be cleaned:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Proton VPN_is1


A way to erase Proton VPN from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Proton VPN is a program released by the software company Proton AG. Frequently, people try to erase it. This is efortful because performing this by hand requires some know-how regarding PCs. One of the best QUICK practice to erase Proton VPN 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 good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around 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
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Proton VPN or simply click the Search feature and type in "Proton VPN". The Proton VPN app will be found very quickly. When you select Proton VPN in the list of applications, some data about the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Proton VPN, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - 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 window will come up. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Proton VPN.
Uninstall Proton VPN


8. After uninstalling Proton VPN, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Proton VPN that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Proton VPN with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Proton VPN by Proton AG from your computer, we are not saying that Proton VPN by Proton AG is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Proton VPN in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2023-08-26 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-08-25 22:22:51.537