在我们开始讨论删除TAP-Windows适配器的方法之前,我们将讨论它的含义和功能。Tap Windows 适配器(Tap Windows Adapter)是指VPN客户端连接VPN服务器所需的虚拟网络接口。此驱动程序安装在 C:/Program Files/Tap-Windows 中。它是VPN客户端用来运行VPN连接的特殊网络驱动程序。许多用户只是使用VPN私下连接互联网。安装VPN(VPN)客户端软件后,立即在您的设备上安装TAP-Windows Adapter V9 。所以(Therefore),许多用户对这个适配器的来源和存储位置感到震惊。无论您安装VPN的目的是什么,如果它导致了问题,您应该摆脱它。
由于此驱动程序,许多用户报告了他们的互联网连接问题。他们发现,当Tap Windows Adapter V9启用时,互联网连接无法正常工作。他们试图禁用它,但它会在下次启动时自动启用。由于这些问题,您无法连接到Internet ,这真的很烦人。(Internet)我们能解决这个烦人的问题吗?是的,有一些解决方法可以帮助您解决此问题。
什么是 TAP Windows Adapter V9以及如何删除它?
方法 1:禁用并重新启用 Tap Windows 适配器(Method 1: Disable & re-enable the Tap Windows Adapter)
如果TAP适配器导致问题,我们建议先禁用并重新启用它:
1.通过在Windows 搜索栏中(Windows Search Bar)键入控制面板打开控制面板(Control Panel),然后单击搜索结果。

2. 现在在控制面板(Control Panel)中导航到网络和 Internet 设置。(Network and Internet Settings.)

3.接下来,点击 网络和共享中心(Network and Sharing Center)打开。


5.右键单击正在使用选项卡适配器的连接( connection)并禁用它。(Tab Adapter and Disable it.) 再次(Again)等待片刻,然后启用它

方法二:重新安装 TAP-Windows Adapter V9(Method 2: Reinstall the TAP-Windows Adapter V9)
另一种解决方法是重新安装TAP-Windows Adapter V9。适配器驱动程序可能已损坏或过时。
1.首先(First),请确保您终止VPN连接和相关的VPN程序。
2. 按Windows Key + R并键入“ devmgmt.msc ”并按Enter或按OK打开设备管理器。(Device Manager.)

3. 在设备管理器(Device Manager)中,向下滚动到网络适配器( Network adapters)并展开该菜单。
4.找到 TAP-Windows Adapter V9(Locate TAP-Windows Adapter V9 )并检查它是否带有感叹号(exclamation mark)。如果它在那里,重新安装驱动程序将解决此问题(reinstalling the driver will fix this problem)。
5.右键单击(Right-click)驱动程序选项并选择卸载设备( Uninstall Device)选项。

6、卸载Windows Adapter V9驱动后,需要重新打开VPN客户端。根据您使用的VPN软件,它会自动下载驱动程序或提示您手动下载网络驱动程序。
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方法 3:如何删除 TAP-Windows 适配器 V9(Method 3: How to remove the TAP-Windows Adapter V9)
如果问题仍然困扰着您,不用担心,最好的方法是删除VPN程序并连接到您的互联网。许多用户报告说,即使从他们的系统中删除了这个驱动程序,每次系统重新启动后它都会重新出现。因此,如果您认为从设备管理器中卸载(Device)Tap Windows Adapter驱动程序很容易,这取决于您使用的VPN软件。(VPN)发生这种情况是因为您安装的许多VPN程序就像一个启动服务,它会自动检查丢失的驱动程序并在您每次删除它时安装它。
删除 TAP-Windows Adapter v9 驱动程序(Remove TAP-Windows Adapter v9 driver )
要卸载Tap Windows Adapter V9,您需要导航到Program Files,然后点击 Windows(Tap Windows)并双击Uninstall.exe。此后(Thereafter),您需要按照屏幕上的说明进行操作,直到从系统中删除驱动程序。
正如我们上面所讨论的,许多用户体验到卸载驱动程序后,一旦他们重新启动系统就会自动安装,我们需要解决这个问题的根本原因。因此(Therefore),在卸载驱动程序后,您需要摆脱需要它的程序/软件。
1. 按Windows + R并输入“ appwiz.cpl ”并按 Enter 键,这将打开程序和功能窗口。(Programs and Features window.)

2. 现在您需要找到VPN 客户端(VPN client)并将其从系统中卸载。如果您之前尝试过几种VPN解决方案,则需要确保将它们全部删除。完成此步骤后,您可以预期TAP-Windows Adapter V9将被删除,并且在您重新启动系统时不会再次重新安装。
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我希望您无法理解什么是 TAP Windows 适配器(Windows Adapter),并且能够成功地将其从您的系统中删除。但是,如果您对本指南仍有任何疑问,请随时在评论部分提出。
What are TAP Windows Adapter and how to remove it?
Before we start with the methods to remove TΑP-Windows adapters, we would discuss it’s meaning and functions. The Tap Windows Adаpter refers to a virtual nеtwork interface required by VPN clients to connect wіth the VPN servers. This driver is installed in C:/Program Files/Tap-Windows. It is a special network drіver used by VPN clients to run VPN connections. Many uѕеrs sіmply uѕe a VPN to connect the іnternеt privаtely. ΤAP-Windows Adapter V9 immediately installed on your device just after you install the VPN client software. Therefore, manу users get shocked by where this adapter came and stored. No matter for what purpose you installed VPN, if it is causing the issue, you should get rid of it.
Many users reported the problem in their internet connection due to this driver. They found that when Tap Windows Adapter V9 is enabled, the internet connection was not working. They tried to disable it but it automatically enables in the next boot. It is really annoying that you cannot connect with the Internet due to these issues. Can we fix this annoying problem? Yes, there are some workarounds to help you in fixing this problem.
What are TAP Windows Adapter V9 and how to remove it?
Method 1: Disable & re-enable the Tap Windows Adapter
If the TAP adapter is causing the problem, we would suggest to first disable and re-enable it:
1. Open Control Panel by typing control panel in the Windows Search Bar and click on the search result.

2. Now in Control Panel navigate to Network and Internet Settings.

3. Next, click on Network and Sharing Center to open.


5. Right-click on the connection, which is using Tab Adapter and Disable it. Again wait for a few moments, and enable it

Method 2: Reinstall the TAP-Windows Adapter V9
Another workaround is reinstalling the TAP-Windows Adapter V9. It could be possible that the adapter drivers may be corrupted or outdated.
1. First, make sure that you terminate VPN connection and related VPN programs.
2. Press Windows Key + R and type “devmgmt.msc” and hit Enter or press OK to open Device Manager.

3. In the Device Manager, scroll down to Network adapters and expand that menu.
4. Locate TAP-Windows Adapter V9 and check if it has an exclamation mark with it. If it is there, reinstalling the driver will fix this problem.
5. Right-click on the driver option and select the Uninstall Device option.

6. After uninstalling the Windows Adapter V9 driver, you need to reopen the VPN client again. Depending on which VPN software you use, either it will download the driver automatically or prompt you to download the network driver manually.
Also Read: How to set up a VPN on Windows 10
Method 3: How to remove the TAP-Windows Adapter V9
If the problem is still haunting you, no worries, the best way is to remove the VPN program and get connected with your internet. Many users reported that even after removing this driver from their system, it reappeared after every time system reboots. Therefore, if you think that uninstalling Tap Windows Adapter driver is easy from the Device manager, it depends on which VPN software you are using. It happens because many VPN programs that you install act like a startup service that checks missing driver automatically and install it every time you remove it.
Remove TAP-Windows Adapter v9 driver
To uninstall the Tap Windows Adapter V9, you need to navigate to Program Files then Tap Windows and double-click on Uninstall.exe. Thereafter, you need to follow through with the on-screen instructions until you remove the driver from your system.
As we discussed above, many users experience that after uninstalling the driver, it automatically installed once they reboot their system, we need to fix the root cause of this problem. Therefore, after uninstalling the driver, you need to get rid of the program/software that needs it.
1. Press Windows + R and type “appwiz.cpl” and hit Enter which will open Programs and Features window.

2. Now you need to locate the VPN client and uninstall it from your system. If you have tried several VPN solutions earlier, you need to ensure that you delete all of them. Once you will complete this step, you can expect that TAP-Windows Adapter V9 is removed and will not reinstall again when you reboot your system.
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I hope you are not able to understand what are TAP Windows Adapter and will be able to successfully remove it from your system. But if you still have any queries regarding this guide then feel free to ask them in the comment section.