ProtonVPN

A way to uninstall ProtonVPN from your PC

ProtonVPN is a software application. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows version was created by Proton Technologies AG. Go over here for more info on Proton Technologies AG. More information about ProtonVPN can be seen at https://www.protonvpn.com. The application is usually placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Proton Technologies\ProtonVPN directory. Keep in mind that this location can vary depending on the user's preference. The entire uninstall command line for ProtonVPN is msiexec.exe /i {78E8B570-4551-416B-8F87-6917E1EBBAF9} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1. ProtonVPN.exe is the ProtonVPN's main executable file and it occupies circa 8.41 MB (8822888 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed along with ProtonVPN. They take about 11.19 MB (11730648 bytes) on disk.

• ProtonVPN.exe (8.41 MB)
• ProtonVPN.RestoreInternet.exe (627.10 KB)
• ProtonVPN.TlsVerify.exe (19.10 KB)
• ProtonVPN.WireGuardService.exe (321.10 KB)
• ProtonVPNService.exe (391.10 KB)
• openvpn.exe (740.60 KB)

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This page is about ProtonVPN version 2.0.1 only. You can find below info on other releases of ProtonVPN:

• 1.22.1
• 1.20.1
• 1.18.3
• 1.27.0
• 1.14.2
• 2.2.0
• 2.4.0
• 1.19.3
• 1.24.0
• 2.1.1
• 1.17.1
• 1.22.0
• 2.0.3
• 1.20.2
• 1.24.3
• 1.17.6
• 1.16.3
• 1.17.5
• 2.3.1
• 1.25.1
• 1.20.0
• 1.20.3
• 1.23.3
• 2.1.0
• 1.18.5
• 1.13.3
• 1.13.0
• 1.19.1
• 1.15.0
• 1.22.2
• 1.25.2
• 1.18.1
• 1.21.0
• 1.25.0
• 1.19.2
• 1.27.1
• 1.13.2
• 2.3.2
• 1.27.2
• 2.3.0
• 1.21.2
• 1.17.0
• 1.20.4
• 1.24.1
• 1.24.2
• 2.0.4
• 2.0.2
• 1.23.1
• 1.17.2
• 2.2.1
• 1.21.1
• 2.0.6
• 2.0.0
• 1.23.0
• 1.26.0
• 1.16.0
• 2.4.1
• 1.17.3
• 1.23.2
• 1.23.4
• 2.4.2
• 2.0.5
• 1.16.2
• 1.17.4
• 2.4.3
• 1.18.2
• 1.13.4
• 1.19.5
• 1.14.3
• 1.16.1
• 1.19.0

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the computer. Some of these are shown below.

Registry that is not cleaned:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppUserModelId\D:\ProtonVPN.exe

How to uninstall ProtonVPN using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

ProtonVPN is a program marketed by the software company Proton Technologies AG. Some people choose to uninstall this application. This can be easier said than done because uninstalling this manually takes some experience related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE manner to uninstall ProtonVPN is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to optimize your system.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the programs existing on your PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate ProtonVPN or simply activate the Search feature and type in "ProtonVPN". If it exists on your system the ProtonVPN app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click ProtonVPN in the list of apps, some information about the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about ProtonVPN, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for ProtonVPN:

• The software company is: https://www.protonvpn.com
• The uninstall string is: msiexec.exe /i {78E8B570-4551-416B-8F87-6917E1EBBAF9} AI_UNINSTALLER_CTP=1

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove ProtonVPN.


8. After removing ProtonVPN, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of ProtonVPN that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling ProtonVPN using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories 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 ProtonVPN by Proton Technologies AG from your computer, we are not saying that ProtonVPN by Proton Technologies AG is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall ProtonVPN supposing 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.