protege.exe: which program is it?
protege.exe is a program file of Protégé. It is installed together with the program and is how it is started from the command line.
| App | Publisher | Latest version | Default install folder |
|---|---|---|---|
 Protégé | Stanford University | 5.6.5 | — |
Frequently asked questions
Is protege.exe safe?
protege.exe is a normal part of Protégé when it sits in the program's install folder and carries the publisher's digital signature. A file with the same name in another folder can be something else: check its signature and hash.
Where is protege.exe located?
In the program's install folder, which the installer chooses; winget puts portable programs under %LOCALAPPDATA%\Microsoft\WinGet\Packages.
How do I remove protege.exe?
Uninstall Protégé through Settings → Apps or with winget; the uninstaller removes protege.exe with it. Deleting the file alone leaves the rest of the program behind.