TAP-Windows 9.21.2
A way to uninstall TAP-Windows 9.21.2 from your computer
TAP-Windows 9.21.2 is a computer program. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by
OpenVPN Technologies, Inc.. More information on OpenVPN Technologies, Inc. can be seen
here. More info about the application TAP-Windows 9.21.2 can be found at
https://openvpn.net. TAP-Windows 9.21.2 is typically installed in the C:\Program Files\TAP-Windows folder, regulated by the user's choice. The entire uninstall command line for TAP-Windows 9.21.2 is C:\Program Files\TAP-Windows\Uninstall.exe. The program's main executable file is titled tapinstall.exe and occupies 90.14 KB (92304 bytes).
TAP-Windows 9.21.2 is comprised of the following executables which take 171.99 KB (
176115 bytes) on disk:
- Uninstall.exe (81.85 KB)
- tapinstall.exe (90.14 KB)
This web page is about TAP-Windows 9.21.2 version
9.21.2 alone.
Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Some of these are listed below.
Folders found on disk after you uninstall TAP-Windows 9.21.2 from your PC:- C:\Program Files\TAP-Windows
The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove TAP-Windows 9.21.2:- C:\Program Files\TAP-Windows\bin\addtap.bat
- C:\Program Files\TAP-Windows\bin\deltapall.bat
- C:\Program Files\TAP-Windows\bin\devcon.exe
- C:\Program Files\TAP-Windows\bin\tapinstall.exe
- C:\Program Files\TAP-Windows\driver\OemVista.inf
- C:\Program Files\TAP-Windows\driver\tap0901.cat
- C:\Program Files\TAP-Windows\driver\tap0901.sys
- C:\Program Files\TAP-Windows\icon.ico
- C:\Program Files\TAP-Windows\license.txt
- C:\Program Files\TAP-Windows\Uninstall.exe
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_TAP-Windows_bin_addtap_bat
- C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_TAP-Windows_bin_deltapall_bat
You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\HotspotShield TAP-Windows
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\TAP-Windows
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\TAP-Windows
Registry values that are not removed from your PC:- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bntap\DisplayName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\hsstap\DisplayName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\tap_ovpnconnect\DisplayName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\tap0901\DisplayName
A way to uninstall TAP-Windows 9.21.2 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
TAP-Windows 9.21.2 is a program marketed by the software company OpenVPN Technologies, Inc.. Some people try to uninstall it. This can be troublesome because doing this by hand requires some knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best SIMPLE approach to uninstall TAP-Windows 9.21.2 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:
1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows PC.
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- download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.
3. Click on the General Tools button

4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool

5. All the programs installed on your computer will appear
6. Scroll the list of programs until you find TAP-Windows 9.21.2 or simply click the Search feature and type in "TAP-Windows 9.21.2". If it exists on your system the TAP-Windows 9.21.2 application will be found automatically. After you click TAP-Windows 9.21.2 in the list of applications, the following data regarding the program is shown to you:
- Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding TAP-Windows 9.21.2, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Details regarding the application you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for TAP-Windows 9.21.2:
- The software company is: https://openvpn.net
- The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\TAP-Windows\Uninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall TAP-Windows 9.21.2.

8. After uninstalling TAP-Windows 9.21.2, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong TAP-Windows 9.21.2 that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing TAP-Windows 9.21.2 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.
Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a piece of advice to remove TAP-Windows 9.21.2 by OpenVPN Technologies, Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that TAP-Windows 9.21.2 by OpenVPN Technologies, Inc. is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove TAP-Windows 9.21.2 in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
Last update on: 2019-05-06 12:50:00.987