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How to uninstall HP Drive Encryption from your computer

You can find on this page details on how to uninstall HP Drive Encryption for Windows. It was developed for Windows by Hewlett-Packard Company. You can find out more on Hewlett-Packard Company or check for application updates here. Click on to get more facts about HP Drive Encryption on Hewlett-Packard Company's website. Usually the HP Drive Encryption program is found in the C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Drive Encryption directory, depending on the user's option during setup. HP Drive Encryption's entire uninstall command line is C:\windows\SysWOW64\msiexec.exe /i {19484EF1-E27A-43D1-9EEB-685D41888AC8}. The program's main executable file has a size of 1.01 MB (1063936 bytes) on disk and is called SDEFITool_X64.exe.

The following executables are installed beside HP Drive Encryption. They occupy about 2.12 MB (2224128 bytes) on disk.

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


This data is about HP Drive Encryption version 8.5.1.138 only. For more HP Drive Encryption versions please click below:

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HP Drive Encryption has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Drive Encryption\cs\HP Drive Encryption.chm
  • C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Drive Encryption\de\HP Drive Encryption.chm
  • C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Drive Encryption\en-US\HP Drive Encryption.chm
  • C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\Drive Encryption\es\HP Drive Encryption.chm

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.hta
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.psc1
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\HPDriveEncryption

Additional values that you should remove:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\{534A1E02-D58F-44f0-B58B-36CBED287C7C}\DllSurrogate
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\{e49dde22-c999-4d57-86fe-6d6c610d4b94}\DllSurrogate
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{DC7A02CD-2E47-406C-BA5A-B08EC00C4238}\LocalServer32\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\htafile\Shell\Open\Command\


How to remove HP Drive Encryption from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

HP Drive Encryption is a program by Hewlett-Packard Company. Sometimes, computer users decide to erase this program. Sometimes this can be troublesome because removing this manually takes some advanced knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best EASY procedure 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 already installed on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find HP Drive Encryption or simply activate the Search feature and type in "HP Drive Encryption". If it exists on your system the HP Drive Encryption app will be found automatically. When you select HP Drive Encryption in the list of programs, some data about the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about HP Drive Encryption, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you want to remove, 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 {19484EF1-E27A-43D1-9EEB-685D41888AC8}
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall HP Drive Encryption.
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 that belong HP Drive Encryption which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling HP Drive Encryption with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • 10.0
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove HP Drive Encryption by Hewlett-Packard Company from your computer, we are not saying that HP Drive Encryption by Hewlett-Packard Company is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove HP Drive Encryption supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-06-27 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-27 17:42:39.803