HP Setup

How to uninstall HP Setup from your PC

This web page is about HP Setup for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by Hewlett-Packard Company. Take a look here for more info on Hewlett-Packard Company. Click on http://www.Hewlett-Packard.com to get more details about HP Setup on Hewlett-Packard Company's website. HP Setup is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup folder, depending on the user's decision. RunDll32 is the full command line if you want to uninstall HP Setup. hptcs.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 7.04 MB (7378488 bytes) on disk.

HP Setup installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 8.13 MB (8526696 bytes) on disk.

• ContentDownloader.exe (52.00 KB)
• HPHTMLGen.exe (37.55 KB)
• HPSUSettings.exe (21.55 KB)
• hptcs.exe (7.04 MB)
• RegDataEncrypter.exe (25.55 KB)
• RemEngine.exe (37.55 KB)
• RunOnceHPTCS.exe (10.55 KB)
• SetACL.exe (257.55 KB)
• symhpe.exe (651.36 KB)
• TCSTouchPoints.exe (15.55 KB)
• VCWMerge.exe (12.05 KB)

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This info is about HP Setup version 8.5.4526.3645 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of HP Setup:

• 8.4.4487.3576
• 9.1.15453.4066
• 8.7.4751.3798
• 9.0.15130.3904
• 9.0.15076.3891
• 9.1.15430.4033
• 8.6.4530.3651
• 8.4.4400.3525
• 8.5.4489.3576
• 8.5.4385.3514
• 8.7.4747.3786
• 9.0.15109.3899

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If planning to uninstall HP Setup you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall HP Setup:

• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup

The files below are left behind on your disk by HP Setup's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\alert.wav
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\ambient.mp3
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\background.wmv
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\BigWindowSlide.wav
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\button_down.wav
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\button_up.wav
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\Config.xml
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\congratulations.wav
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\disabledButtonClick.wav
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\finishedSound1.wav
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\finishedSound2.wav
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\finishedSound3.wav
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\goButton_close.wav
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\goButton_initial.wav
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\handThrowingCard.wav
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\HPhandMovement.wav
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\HPSETUP.reg
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\HPSETUP_64.reg
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\lastTwoSlidesGoingAway.wav
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\mcafee.png
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\ReMapping.xml
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\step_1thru4_collapsing.wav
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\step1.wav
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\step2.wav
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\step3.wav
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\step4.wav
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\StepSlideAway.wav
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\TabConfig.xml
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\windowFlippingForward.wav
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\BackgroundCopyManager.DLL
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\BackgroundCopyManager1_5.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\ClientLibrary.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\CommonInterfaces.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\CommonUtility.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\CommonUtilityHPSetup.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\compaq.ico
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\ContentDownloader.exe
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\cpqmain.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\01-cable.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\02-consolidated_services.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\03-dialup.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\04-dsl.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\05-eservices.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\06-wireless.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\07-satellite.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\08-value_dialup.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\09-aol.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\10-eservices-add.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\12-tell_me_more.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\15-premium_dialup.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\17-voip.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\20-base.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\21-base_bb.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\22-online_services.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\23-keep_isp.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\24-netzero.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\25-sprint.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\01-cable.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\02-consolidated_services.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\03-dialup.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\04-dsl.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\05-eservices.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\06-wireless.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\07-satellite.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\08-value_dialup.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\09-aol.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\10-eservices-add.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\12-tell_me_more.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\15-premium_dialup.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\17-voip.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\20-base.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\21-base_bb.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\22-online_services.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\23-keep_isp.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\24-netzero.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\25-sprint.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\01-cable.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\02-consolidated_services.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\03-dialup.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\04-dsl.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\05-eservices.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\06-wireless.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\07-satellite.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\08-value_dialup.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\09-aol.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\10-eservices-add.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\12-tell_me_more.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\15-premium_dialup.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\17-voip.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\20-base.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\21-base_bb.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\22-online_services.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\23-keep_isp.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\24-netzero.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\hp\01-cable.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\hp\02-consolidated_services.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\hp\03-dialup.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\hp\04-dsl.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\hp\05-eservices.tdf
• C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\hp\06-wireless.tdf

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{03046EBB-CB7C-4B98-BEFB-690EB955DA22}

A way to delete HP Setup from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

HP Setup is an application released by the software company Hewlett-Packard Company. Sometimes, users want to erase this application. This can be hard because uninstalling this by hand takes some know-how regarding Windows internal functioning. The best EASY manner to erase HP Setup is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the programs installed on the computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate HP Setup or simply activate the Search feature and type in "HP Setup". If it is installed on your PC the HP Setup program will be found automatically. Notice that after you select HP Setup in the list , some information regarding the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding HP Setup, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for HP Setup:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.Hewlett-Packard.com
• The uninstall string is: RunDll32

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall HP Setup.


8. After removing HP Setup, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong HP Setup which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing HP Setup using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove HP Setup by Hewlett-Packard Company from your computer, nor are we saying that HP Setup by Hewlett-Packard Company is not a good application. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove HP Setup 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' computers.