HP Drive Encryption

A guide to uninstall HP Drive Encryption from your PC

This page contains complete information on how to remove HP Drive Encryption for Windows. It is written by Hewlett-Packard Company. More information about Hewlett-Packard Company can be read here. Detailed information about HP Drive Encryption can be seen at www.hp.com/services/protecttools. HP Drive Encryption is normally set up in the C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Drive Encryption directory, but this location may differ a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the program. The full uninstall command line for HP Drive Encryption is C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe /i {9EC0BE64-2C6C-428A-A4C2-E7EDF831B29A}. The application's main executable file is called SDEFITool_X64.exe and it has a size of 1.01 MB (1063936 bytes).

HP Drive Encryption contains of the executables below. They take 2.12 MB (2224128 bytes) on disk.

• SDPEFilter.exe (236.50 KB)
• SDPEFilter_X64.exe (896.50 KB)
• SDEFITool_X64.exe (1.01 MB)

The current web page applies to HP Drive Encryption version 8.6.1.80 alone. For other HP Drive Encryption versions please click below:

• 8.6.2.59
• 8.6.6.16
• 8.6.15.30
• 8.6.4.82
• 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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How to remove HP Drive Encryption from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

HP Drive Encryption is a program offered by Hewlett-Packard Company. Some people decide to erase this application. Sometimes this can be difficult because deleting this manually takes some know-how regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best SIMPLE practice to erase HP Drive Encryption is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your computer.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications installed on the computer will appear

6. Scroll 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 application will be found very quickly. When you select HP Drive Encryption in the list of applications, some information regarding the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding HP Drive Encryption, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - 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 application is: www.hp.com/services/protecttools
• The uninstall string is: C:\Windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe /i {9EC0BE64-2C6C-428A-A4C2-E7EDF831B29A}

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


8. After removing HP Drive Encryption, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a 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 able to delete them. By uninstalling HP Drive Encryption using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall HP Drive Encryption by Hewlett-Packard Company from your PC, nor are we saying that HP Drive Encryption by Hewlett-Packard Company is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall HP Drive Encryption in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.