HP Drive Encryption

A guide to uninstall HP Drive Encryption from your PC

HP Drive Encryption is a Windows application. Read below about how to uninstall it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by Hewlett-Packard Company. Check out here for more information on Hewlett-Packard Company. Click on www.hp.com/services/protecttools to get more facts about HP Drive Encryption on Hewlett-Packard Company's website. The program is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Drive Encryption folder. Keep in mind that this location can vary being determined by the user's preference. The full command line for uninstalling HP Drive Encryption is C:\windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe /i {1FDB4CC5-674E-4AB4-8D01-637B5DF08822}. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may get a notification for admin rights. HP Drive Encryption's primary file takes around 38.73 KB (39664 bytes) and is called WinMagic.HP.SecurityManagerCmd.exe.

HP Drive Encryption is comprised of the following executables which occupy 2.17 MB (2272496 bytes) on disk:

• SDPEFilter.exe (236.50 KB)
• SDPEFilter_X64.exe (896.50 KB)
• WinMagic.HP.SecurityManagerCmd.exe (38.73 KB)
• SDEFITool_X64.exe (1.02 MB)

The current page applies to HP Drive Encryption version 8.6.4.82 only. For more HP Drive Encryption versions please click below:

• 8.6.2.59
• 8.6.1.80
• 8.6.6.16
• 8.6.15.30
• 8.6.14.20
• 8.5.2.12
• 8.6.11.10
• 8.6.3.65
• 8.6.1.160
• 8.6.7.27
• 8.5.4.124
• 8.6.8.45
• 8.6.16.42
• 8.6.10.35
• 8.6.13.12
• 8.6.5.142
• 8.5.1.138
• 8.6.21.61
• 8.6.20.33

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When planning to uninstall HP Drive Encryption you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Registry keys:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\5CC4BDF1E4764BA4D81036B7D50F8822
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\HPDriveEncryption

Supplementary registry values that are not cleaned:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\5CC4BDF1E4764BA4D81036B7D50F8822\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AdobeFlashPlayerUpdateSvc\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\PerfHost\ImagePath

How to uninstall HP Drive Encryption from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

HP Drive Encryption is an application released by the software company Hewlett-Packard Company. Sometimes, users try to uninstall it. This is troublesome because uninstalling this manually requires some knowledge related to PCs. The best QUICK procedure to uninstall HP Drive Encryption is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on 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 a very useful uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows PC.

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• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the applications installed on your computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find HP Drive Encryption or simply click the Search feature and type in "HP Drive Encryption". The HP Drive Encryption program will be found automatically. After you select HP Drive Encryption in the list of programs, some information regarding the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding HP Drive Encryption, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for HP Drive Encryption:

• The web site of the program is: www.hp.com/services/protecttools
• The uninstall string is: C:\windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe /i {1FDB4CC5-674E-4AB4-8D01-637B5DF08822}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall HP Drive Encryption.


8. After uninstalling HP Drive Encryption, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of HP Drive Encryption which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing HP Drive Encryption with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall HP Drive Encryption by Hewlett-Packard Company from your PC, we are not saying that HP Drive Encryption by Hewlett-Packard Company is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall HP Drive Encryption supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.