Proton VPN

A way to uninstall Proton VPN from your system

Proton VPN is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by Proton AG. Open here for more information on Proton AG. Proton VPN is frequently set up in the C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN folder, however this location may vary a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the program. The entire uninstall command line for Proton VPN is C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\unins000.exe. Proton VPN's primary file takes around 11.71 MB (12277144 bytes) and its name is ProtonVPN.Launcher.exe.

Proton VPN contains of the executables below. They take 21.01 MB (22034760 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.MarkupValidator.exe (155.10 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 3.2.0 of Proton VPN. For more Proton VPN versions please click below:

• 3.1.1
• 3.0.5
• 3.2.12
• 3.2.1
• 3.3.0
• 3.2.9
• 3.5.0
• 3.0.7
• 3.2.11
• 3.0.6
• 3.2.4
• 3.2.10
• 3.0.4
• 3.4.1
• 3.1.0
• 3.3.2
• 3.2.7
• 3.2.6
• 3.4.3
• 3.4.4
• 3.5.1
• 3.2.8
• 3.2.3
• 3.3.1
• 3.2.2

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A considerable amount of files, folders and registry entries can not be uninstalled when you want to remove Proton VPN from your PC.

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN

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

• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\ProtonVPN.Launcher.exe
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\unins000.dat
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\unins000.exe
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\unins000.msg
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\Accessibility.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\Albireo.Base32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-core-fibers-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\ARSoft.Tools.Net.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\aspnetcorev2_inprocess.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\Autofac.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\be-BY\ProtonVPN.Translations.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\BouncyCastle.Crypto.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\ByteSize.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\CalcBinding.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\Caliburn.Micro.Core.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\Caliburn.Micro.Platform.Core.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\Caliburn.Micro.Platform.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\clretwrc.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\clrjit.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\coreclr.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\cs-CZ\ProtonVPN.Translations.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\D3DCompiler_47_cor3.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\dbgshim.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\de-DE\ProtonVPN.Translations.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\DeviceId.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\DeviceId.Windows.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\DeviceId.Windows.Wmi.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\DirectWriteForwarder.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\DnsClient.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\DynamicExpresso.Core.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\en-US\ProtonVPN.Translations.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\es-419\ProtonVPN.Translations.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\es-ES\ProtonVPN.Translations.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\fa-IR\ProtonVPN.Translations.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\fr-FR\ProtonVPN.Translations.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\GalaSoft.MvvmLight.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\Grpc.Core.Api.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\Grpc.Core.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\Grpc.Net.Client.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\Grpc.Net.Common.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\grpc_csharp_ext.x64.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\hostfxr.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\hostpolicy.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\hr-HR\ProtonVPN.Translations.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\id-ID\ProtonVPN.Translations.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\it-IT\ProtonVPN.Translations.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\log4net.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Antiforgery.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.Abstractions.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.Cookies.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.Core.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authentication.OAuth.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authorization.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Authorization.Policy.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.Authorization.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.Forms.dll

Registry keys:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Proton VPN_is1
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Proton AG\Proton VPN

Supplementary values that are not cleaned:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Proton\VPN\v3.2.0\ProtonVPN.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\ProtonVPN Service\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\ProtonVPN WireGuard\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\ProtonVPNCallout\ImagePath

How to remove Proton VPN with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Proton VPN is an application marketed by the software company Proton AG. Some computer users try to erase this program. Sometimes this can be efortful because performing this manually takes some experience related to removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY 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 a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find 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 automatically. Notice that after you select Proton VPN in the list , the following information regarding the program is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Proton VPN, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Proton VPN.


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

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Proton VPN by Proton AG from your PC, we are not saying that Proton VPN by Proton AG is not a good application. This page 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 Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.