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A guide to uninstall Proton VPN from your system

You can find below details on how to uninstall Proton VPN for Windows. The Windows version was developed by Proton AG. Further information on Proton AG can be seen here. The program is usually found in the C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN folder (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall Proton VPN by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\unins000.exe. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. ProtonVPN.Launcher.exe is the Proton VPN's main executable file and it occupies approximately 17.92 MB (18793288 bytes) on disk.

Proton VPN is comprised of the following executables which occupy 125.69 MB (131794040 bytes) on disk:

  • ProtonVPN.Launcher.exe (17.92 MB)
  • unins000.exe (3.20 MB)
  • ProtonInstaller.exe (5.95 MB)
  • ProtonVPN.Client.exe (570.72 KB)
  • ProtonVPN.RestoreInternet.exe (453.72 KB)
  • ProtonVPN.TlsVerify.exe (147.73 KB)
  • ProtonVPN.WireGuardService.exe (453.22 KB)
  • ProtonVPNService.exe (453.73 KB)
  • RestartAgent.exe (79.53 KB)
  • openvpn.exe (1,014.72 KB)
  • tapinstall.exe (81.00 KB)
  • ProtonVPN_v4.1.8_x64.exe (86.30 MB)
  • ProtonInstaller.exe (5.95 MB)
  • ProtonVPN.Client.exe (570.72 KB)
  • ProtonVPN.RestoreInternet.exe (453.73 KB)
  • ProtonVPN.TlsVerify.exe (147.72 KB)
  • ProtonVPN.WireGuardService.exe (453.22 KB)
  • ProtonVPNService.exe (453.72 KB)
  • openvpn.exe (1,014.73 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 4.1.8 of Proton VPN. You can find here a few links to other Proton VPN versions:

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A way to erase Proton VPN from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Proton VPN is a program offered by the software company Proton AG. Some computer users decide to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is efortful because uninstalling this manually requires some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK practice to uninstall Proton VPN 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 system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to optimize your computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on the computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Proton VPN or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Proton VPN". If it is installed on your PC the Proton VPN application will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select Proton VPN in the list , the following data regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding Proton VPN, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Proton VPN.
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8. After uninstalling Proton VPN, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Proton VPN that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Proton VPN using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Proton VPN by Proton AG from your PC, nor are we saying that Proton VPN by Proton AG is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Proton VPN supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2025-03-28 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2025-03-28 16:02:53.880