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A guide to uninstall F-Secure from your computer

This page contains detailed information on how to remove F-Secure for Windows. It was created for Windows by F-Secure Corporation. You can find out more on F-Secure Corporation or check for application updates here. F-Secure is typically set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure folder, depending on the user's decision. C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\\fsuninstall.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall F-Secure. trigger.exe is the F-Secure's main executable file and it takes approximately 171.04 KB (175144 bytes) on disk.

F-Secure is comprised of the following executables which occupy 17.87 MB (18737016 bytes) on disk:

  • fsadminsettings.exe (42.04 KB)
  • fshoster32.exe (183.04 KB)
  • fsinstall.exe (775.04 KB)
  • fslauncher.exe (135.04 KB)
  • fsuninstall.exe (431.04 KB)
  • fs_aua_command.exe (158.04 KB)
  • fs_ccf_customization_handler.exe (34.54 KB)
  • fs_help_handler_install_for_ccf.exe (131.04 KB)
  • fs_hotfix_handler.exe (139.04 KB)
  • fs_installer_runner.exe (183.04 KB)
  • fs_preinstall_handler.exe (123.04 KB)
  • fs_reload_latebound_settings.exe (21.54 KB)
  • fs_settings_tool.exe (215.04 KB)
  • _fs_se_hotfix.exe (379.04 KB)
  • fs_upgrade_handler.exe (459.04 KB)
  • fs_upgrade_notifier.exe (367.04 KB)
  • MsiWrap.exe (131.04 KB)
  • mysainsthelper_.exe (31.54 KB)
  • trigger.exe (171.04 KB)
  • fsorsp.exe (59.04 KB)
  • orspdiag.exe (79.04 KB)
  • orspupd.exe (195.04 KB)
  • nifbin-handler.exe (333.54 KB)
  • fs_ols_ca.exe (1.30 MB)
  • fsample.exe (223.04 KB)
  • upd_fsav.exe (449.47 KB)
  • fsavstrt.exe (79.04 KB)
  • fsavwsch.exe (71.04 KB)
  • fsavwscr.exe (40.54 KB)
  • fscataloginfo.exe (21.04 KB)
  • fsgk32.exe (853.97 KB)
  • fssm32.exe (1.33 MB)
  • install.exe (191.96 KB)
  • jsondump.exe (266.47 KB)
  • qrtfix.exe (183.16 KB)
  • upd_fsav32.exe (638.97 KB)
  • tracelog.exe (40.54 KB)
  • FSHDLL64.EXE (104.04 KB)
  • FSLAUNCH.EXE (83.04 KB)
  • FSM32.EXE (303.04 KB)
  • FSMA32.EXE (211.04 KB)
  • fstsutil32.exe (43.54 KB)
  • fstsutil64.exe (218.54 KB)
  • fswscs.exe (71.05 KB)
  • ILAUNCHR.EXE (523.04 KB)
  • POLUTIL.EXE (103.04 KB)
  • stub_download.exe (383.04 KB)
  • fsavaui.exe (1.33 MB)
  • fs_winfw_util.exe (45.54 KB)
  • quaranti.exe (1.51 MB)
  • fsuninst.exe (503.04 KB)
  • uninstaller.exe (151.04 KB)
  • elevated_installer.exe (271.04 KB)
  • helper64.exe (269.04 KB)
  • ssapp_customization_handler.exe (87.04 KB)
  • fsdiag.exe (579.04 KB)
  • fscuif.exe (83.04 KB)
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This web page is about F-Secure version 2.21.286.0 only. You can find below info on other releases of F-Secure:

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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you remove F-Secure.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\F-Secure

The files below were left behind on your disk by F-Secure when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\_fs_se_hotfix.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\0_ccf.cr
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\about
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\ActionCenter.cfg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\fsmbb32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\bg\connection_notification.bg.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\bg\home_notification.bg.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\bg\roaming_confirmation.bg.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\cs\connection_notification.cs.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\cs\home_notification.cs.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\cs\roaming_confirmation.cs.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\da\connection_notification.da.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\da\home_notification.da.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\da\roaming_confirmation.da.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\de\connection_notification.de.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\de\home_notification.de.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\de\roaming_confirmation.de.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\el\connection_notification.el.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\el\home_notification.el.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\el\roaming_confirmation.el.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\en\connection_notification.en.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\en\home_notification.en.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\en\roaming_confirmation.en.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\es\connection_notification.es.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\es\home_notification.es.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\es\roaming_confirmation.es.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\es-MX\connection_notification.es-MX.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\es-MX\home_notification.es-MX.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\es-MX\roaming_confirmation.es-MX.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\et\connection_notification.et.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\et\home_notification.et.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\et\roaming_confirmation.et.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\fi\connection_notification.fi.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\fi\home_notification.fi.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\fi\roaming_confirmation.fi.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\fr\connection_notification.fr.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\fr\home_notification.fr.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\fr\roaming_confirmation.fr.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\fr-CA\connection_notification.fr-CA.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\fr-CA\home_notification.fr-CA.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\fr-CA\roaming_confirmation.fr-CA.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\hu\connection_notification.hu.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\hu\home_notification.hu.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\hu\roaming_confirmation.hu.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\it\connection_notification.it.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\it\home_notification.it.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\it\roaming_confirmation.it.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\ja\connection_notification.ja.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\ja\home_notification.ja.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\ja\roaming_confirmation.ja.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\nl\connection_notification.nl.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\nl\home_notification.nl.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\nl\roaming_confirmation.nl.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\no\connection_notification.no.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\no\home_notification.no.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\no\roaming_confirmation.no.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\pl\connection_notification.pl.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\pl\home_notification.pl.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\pl\roaming_confirmation.pl.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\pt\connection_notification.pt.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\pt\home_notification.pt.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\pt\roaming_confirmation.pt.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\pt-BR\connection_notification.pt-BR.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\pt-BR\home_notification.pt-BR.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\pt-BR\roaming_confirmation.pt-BR.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\ro\connection_notification.ro.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\ro\home_notification.ro.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\ro\roaming_confirmation.ro.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\ru\connection_notification.ru.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\ru\home_notification.ru.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\ru\roaming_confirmation.ru.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\sl\connection_notification.sl.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\sl\home_notification.sl.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\sl\roaming_confirmation.sl.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\sv\connection_notification.sv.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\sv\home_notification.sv.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\sv\roaming_confirmation.sv.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\tr\connection_notification.tr.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\tr\home_notification.tr.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\tr\roaming_confirmation.tr.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\vi\connection_notification.vi.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\vi\home_notification.vi.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\vi\roaming_confirmation.vi.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\zh\connection_notification.zh.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\zh\home_notification.zh.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\zh\roaming_confirmation.zh.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\zh-HK\connection_notification.zh-HK.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\zh-HK\home_notification.zh-HK.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\zh-HK\roaming_confirmation.zh-HK.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\zh-TW\connection_notification.zh-TW.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\zh-TW\home_notification.zh-TW.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\localization\zh-TW\roaming_confirmation.zh-TW.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\mobile_broadband_noloc.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\mobilebroadband.cfg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\ui\connection_notification.ui
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\ui\home_notification.ui
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\ui\mobilebroadband.qss
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Network\ui\roaming_confirmation.ui
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Reputation\CommonSettings_CCFReputation.cfg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure\apps\CCF_Reputation\fsdiag_fsorsp.ini

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AllFilesystemObjects\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\F-Secure Shell Extension
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\F-Secure
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Trolltech\OrganizationDefaults\Qt Factory Cache 4.6\com.trolltech.Qt.QImageIOHandlerFactoryInterface:\C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure2012
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Trolltech\OrganizationDefaults\Qt Factory Cache 4.8\com.trolltech.Qt.QImageIOHandlerFactoryInterface:\C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Trolltech\OrganizationDefaults\Qt Plugin Cache 4.6.false\C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure2012
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Trolltech\OrganizationDefaults\Qt Plugin Cache 4.8.false\C:\Program Files (x86)\F-Secure
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\000000008772DEB5189925BE418D2DF2
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\16366B566BA50B444BE84F6C1144800E
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\4056AB35EC1F406479A08002123D7948
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\53E33EFEB0B99FC4FAC8BC9EB38B6EFF
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\E774BDAEF21C8004FA4EFCB7AE8B6AFE
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Data Fellows\F-Secure
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\F-Secure
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\F-Secure ServiceEnabler 45061
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\eventlog\Application\FSecure-FSecure-F-Secure Anti-Virus
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\eventlog\Application\FSecure-FSecure-F-Secure DeepGuard
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\F-Secure Gatekeeper

Additional registry values that you should clean:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Win32Assemblies\Global\F-Secure.Qt_4_6_2,processorArchitecture="x86",publicKeyToken="2e112a926211c0a3",type="win32",version="4.6.482.79"
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Win32Assemblies\Global\policy.4.6.F-Secure.Qt_4_6_2,processorArchitecture="x86",publicKeyToken="2e112a926211c0a3",type="win32-policy",version="4.6.482.79"
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\000000008772DEB5189925BE418D2DF2\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\16366B566BA50B444BE84F6C1144800E\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\4056AB35EC1F406479A08002123D7948\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\53E33EFEB0B99FC4FAC8BC9EB38B6EFF\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\E774BDAEF21C8004FA4EFCB7AE8B6AFE\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\F-Secure Gatekeeper\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\F-Secure Gatekeeper\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\F-Secure Gatekeeper\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\fshoster\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\fshoster\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\fshoster\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FSMA\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FSMA\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FSMA\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\fsni\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FSORSPClient\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FSORSPClient\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\FSORSPClient\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\fsvista\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\fsvista\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\fsvista\ImagePath


A way to delete F-Secure with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

F-Secure is an application by the software company F-Secure Corporation. Frequently, people choose to remove this application. This is easier said than done because deleting this by hand requires some experience regarding PCs. The best QUICK way to remove F-Secure 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 system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your PC.

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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools button
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4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate F-Secure or simply click the Search feature and type in "F-Secure". If it is installed on your PC the F-Secure application will be found very quickly. After you select F-Secure in the list of apps, some information regarding the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding F-Secure, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall F-Secure.
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8. After removing F-Secure, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong F-Secure that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling F-Secure using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove F-Secure by F-Secure Corporation from your PC, nor are we saying that F-Secure by F-Secure Corporation is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove F-Secure supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-07-10 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-07-10 19:18:15.010