ProtonMail Bridge

How to uninstall ProtonMail Bridge from your system

This web page contains complete information on how to remove ProtonMail Bridge for Windows. The Windows version was created by Proton Technologies AG. You can read more on Proton Technologies AG or check for application updates here. Click on https://protonmail.com/bridge to get more info about ProtonMail Bridge on Proton Technologies AG's website. The application is usually placed in the C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge folder. Take into account that this location can differ depending on the user's preference. The full command line for uninstalling ProtonMail Bridge is C:\ProgramData\Caphyon\Advanced Installer\{B4275C91-FF25-42A1-BC76-3C64619CDE1E}\Bridge-Installer.exe /i {B4275C91-FF25-42A1-BC76-3C64619CDE1E} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The application's main executable file is called Desktop-Bridge.exe and occupies 14.64 MB (15354232 bytes).

The following executables are incorporated in ProtonMail Bridge. They take 14.64 MB (15354232 bytes) on disk.

• Desktop-Bridge.exe (14.64 MB)

This data is about ProtonMail Bridge version 1.0.6 alone. You can find below info on other versions of ProtonMail Bridge:

• 1.8.12
• 1.2.6
• 1.6.6
• 1.0.4
• 1.4.1
• 1.0.5
• 1.2.2
• 1.1.1
• 1.5.7
• 1.5.6
• 1.4.4
• 1.2.7
• 1.6.3
• 1.1.5
• 1.8.7
• 2.1.3
• 1.1.4
• 1.2.5
• 2.1.1
• 1.8.3
• 2.1.0
• 1.2.8
• 1.1.6
• 1.0.0
• 1.2.3
• 0.9.14
• 1.1.3
• 1.3.3
• 1.0.1
• 1.8.2
• 1.5.0
• 1.0.2
• 1.5.2
• 1.4.5
• 1.0.3
• 1.8.10
• 1.1.0
• 1.6.9
• 1.8.9
• 1.5.4
• 0.9.13

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Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you remove ProtonMail Bridge.

Folders that were left behind:

• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\ProtonMail Bridge
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\protonmail\bridge
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge

The files below were left behind on your disk by ProtonMail Bridge when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\bearer\qgenericbearer.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\bearer\qnativewifibearer.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\D3Dcompiler_47.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Desktop-Bridge.exe
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\iconengines\qsvgicon.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\imageformats\qgif.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\imageformats\qicns.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\imageformats\qico.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\imageformats\qjpeg.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\imageformats\qsvg.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\imageformats\qtga.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\imageformats\qtiff.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\imageformats\qwbmp.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\imageformats\qwebp.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\libEGL.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\libgcc_s_dw2-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\libGLESV2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\libstdc++-6.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\libwinpthread-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\logo.ico
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\opengl32sw.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\platforminputcontexts\qtvirtualkeyboardplugin.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\platforms\qwindows.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\qmltooling\qmldbg_debugger.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\qmltooling\qmldbg_inspector.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\qmltooling\qmldbg_local.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\qmltooling\qmldbg_messages.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\qmltooling\qmldbg_native.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\qmltooling\qmldbg_nativedebugger.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\qmltooling\qmldbg_profiler.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\qmltooling\qmldbg_quickprofiler.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\qmltooling\qmldbg_server.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\qmltooling\qmldbg_tcp.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt5Core.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt5Gui.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt5Network.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt5Qml.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt5Quick.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt5QuickControls2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt5QuickTemplates2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt5Svg.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\Qt5Widgets.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\Blend.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\BrightnessContrast.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\Colorize.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\ColorOverlay.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\ConicalGradient.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\Desaturate.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\DirectionalBlur.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\Displace.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\DropShadow.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\FastBlur.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\GammaAdjust.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\GaussianBlur.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\Glow.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\HueSaturation.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\InnerShadow.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\LevelAdjust.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\LinearGradient.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\MaskedBlur.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\OpacityMask.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\private\DropShadowBase.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\private\FastGlow.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\private\FastInnerShadow.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\private\FastMaskedBlur.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\private\GaussianDirectionalBlur.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\private\GaussianGlow.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\private\GaussianInnerShadow.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\private\GaussianMaskedBlur.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\private\qmldir
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\private\qtgraphicaleffectsprivate.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\qmldir
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\qtgraphicaleffectsplugin.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\RadialBlur.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\RadialGradient.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\RectangularGlow.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\RecursiveBlur.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\ThresholdMask.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtGraphicalEffects\ZoomBlur.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtQuick.2\plugins.qmltypes
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtQuick.2\qmldir
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtQuick.2\qtquick2plugin.dll
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtQuick\Controls.2\AbstractButton.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtQuick\Controls.2\ApplicationWindow.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtQuick\Controls.2\BusyIndicator.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtQuick\Controls.2\Button.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtQuick\Controls.2\CheckBox.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtQuick\Controls.2\CheckDelegate.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtQuick\Controls.2\CheckIndicator.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtQuick\Controls.2\ComboBox.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtQuick\Controls.2\Container.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtQuick\Controls.2\Control.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtQuick\Controls.2\DelayButton.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtQuick\Controls.2\Dial.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtQuick\Controls.2\Dialog.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtQuick\Controls.2\DialogButtonBox.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtQuick\Controls.2\Drawer.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtQuick\Controls.2\Frame.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtQuick\Controls.2\GroupBox.qml
• C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\QtQuick\Controls.2\ItemDelegate.qml

Frequently the following registry keys will not be removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\19C5724B52FF1A24CB67C34616C9EDE1
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\ProtonMail Bridge 1.0.6
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\19C5724B52FF1A24CB67C34616C9EDE1\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Proton Technologies AG\ProtonMail Bridge\

How to uninstall ProtonMail Bridge with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

ProtonMail Bridge is a program offered by Proton Technologies AG. Frequently, users decide to remove it. This can be hard because doing this manually requires some experience related to Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY action to remove ProtonMail Bridge 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 PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows PC.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs installed on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find ProtonMail Bridge or simply click the Search field and type in "ProtonMail Bridge". If it exists on your system the ProtonMail Bridge program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click ProtonMail Bridge in the list of programs, some information regarding the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding ProtonMail Bridge, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for ProtonMail Bridge:

• The publisher is: https://protonmail.com/bridge
• The uninstall string is: C:\ProgramData\Caphyon\Advanced Installer\{B4275C91-FF25-42A1-BC76-3C64619CDE1E}\Bridge-Installer.exe /i {B4275C91-FF25-42A1-BC76-3C64619CDE1E} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove ProtonMail Bridge.


8. After uninstalling ProtonMail Bridge, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of ProtonMail Bridge that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling ProtonMail Bridge with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall ProtonMail Bridge by Proton Technologies AG from your PC, nor are we saying that ProtonMail Bridge by Proton Technologies AG is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall ProtonMail Bridge supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.