HP Drive Encryption

How to uninstall HP Drive Encryption from your computer

This web page is about HP Drive Encryption for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by HP. You can read more on HP or check for application updates here. More info about the software HP Drive Encryption can be seen at www.hp.com/services/protecttools. The application is often located in the C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Drive Encryption folder. Keep in mind that this path can differ being determined by the user's decision. WinMagic.HP.SecurityManagerCmd.exe is the HP Drive Encryption's main executable file and it occupies circa 39.23 KB (40176 bytes) on disk.

HP Drive Encryption contains of the executables below. They take 2.44 MB (2553584 bytes) on disk.

• SDPEFilter.exe (236.50 KB)
• SDPEFilter_X64.exe (896.50 KB)
• WinMagic.HP.SecurityManagerCmd.exe (39.23 KB)
• WMPBR.exe (197.50 KB)
• SDEFITool_X64.exe (1.10 MB)

This data is about HP Drive Encryption version 8.6.25.56 only. Click on the links below for other HP Drive Encryption versions:

• 8.6.27.35
• 8.6.32.40
• 8.6.29.25
• 8.6.26.29
• 8.6.23.46
• 8.6.24.53

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the computer. Part_A few of these are shown below.

Registry keys:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\B92CA597758C0FC4B8D4F73ABA321AFD
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\HPDriveEncryption

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\B92CA597758C0FC4B8D4F73ABA321AFD\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\cphs\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\esifsvc\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\PerfHost\ImagePath

A way to erase HP Drive Encryption from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

HP Drive Encryption is a program marketed by HP. Sometimes, users want to remove this program. This can be easier said than done because uninstalling this by hand requires some experience related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK solution to remove 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 on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to clean your computer.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the applications existing on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find HP Drive Encryption or simply activate the Search feature and type in "HP Drive Encryption". The HP Drive Encryption program will be found automatically. When you select HP Drive Encryption in the list of applications, the following data regarding the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding HP Drive Encryption, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove HP Drive Encryption.


8. After uninstalling HP Drive Encryption, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong 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 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove HP Drive Encryption by HP from your PC, we are not saying that HP Drive Encryption by HP is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove HP Drive Encryption in case 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.