HP ProtectTools Security Manager

A guide to uninstall HP ProtectTools Security Manager from your PC

This web page contains thorough information on how to remove HP ProtectTools Security Manager for Windows. It is developed by Hewlett-Packard. More data about Hewlett-Packard can be read here. HP ProtectTools Security Manager is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager directory, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's option while installing the application. HP ProtectTools Security Manager's full uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /I{30E1C2E5-F54C-4898-9954-F425AD7C7020}. The program's main executable file occupies 1.11 MB (1160760 bytes) on disk and is labeled PTHost.exe.

The executable files below are installed together with HP ProtectTools Security Manager. They take about 16.21 MB (17001728 bytes) on disk.

HPSpareKey.exe (85.55 KB)
HstVer.exe (93.55 KB)
PTAdmin.exe (377.05 KB)
PTBackup.exe (236.55 KB)
PTChangeFilterService.exe (44.00 KB)
PTDemo.exe (13.16 MB)
PTHost.exe (1.11 MB)
pthosttr.exe (346.05 KB)
PTJSCVer.exe (105.05 KB)
PTLaunch.exe (19.55 KB)
PTServs.exe (685.55 KB)

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The current web page applies to HP ProtectTools Security Manager version 04.10.10.0003 alone. You can find here a few links to other HP ProtectTools Security Manager releases:

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If you're planning to uninstall HP ProtectTools Security Manager you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall HP ProtectTools Security Manager:

C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove HP ProtectTools Security Manager:

C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\BIOSDomain.dll
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\de\HPjCard.chm
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\de\PTHOST.chm
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\de\PTStrings.resources.dll
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\en\HPjCard.chm
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\en\PTHOST.chm
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\es\HPjCard.chm
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\es\PTHOST.chm
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\es\PTStrings.resources.dll
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\fr\HPjCard.chm
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\fr\PTHOST.chm
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\fr\PTStrings.resources.dll
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_00000401.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_00000404.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_00000405.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_00000406.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_00000407.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_00000408.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_00000409.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_0000040B.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_0000040C.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_0000040D.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_0000040E.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_0000040F.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_00000410.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_00000411.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_00000412.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_00000413.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_00000414.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_00000415.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_00000416.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_00000418.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_0000041B.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_0000041D.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_0000041E.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_0000041F.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_00000424.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_00000425.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_0000043F.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_00000804.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_00000807.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_00000809.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_0000080A.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_00000816.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_00000C0A.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_00000C0C.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_00001009.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_0001040A.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_00010415.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_0001041F.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_0001080C.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HP_KeyboardLayouts_00020409.xml
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\hp_protecttools_security_manager_on_state.gif
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\hp_protecttools_security_manager_over_state.gif
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HPjCard.dll
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\hpqtpm.dll
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HPSpareKey.exe
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HSTPBA.dll
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\HstVer.exe
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\Interop.HPJCARDLib.dll
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\Interop.HPQWMIEXLib.dll
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\Interop.HSTPBA.dll
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\Interop.PTFilter.dll
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\Interop.PTHstServsLib.dll
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\Interop.PTPluginLib.dll
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\Interop.PTSERVSLib.dll
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\it\HPjCard.chm
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\it\PTHOST.chm
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\it\PTStrings.resources.dll
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\ja\HPjCard.chm
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\ja\PTHOST.chm
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\ja\PTStrings.resources.dll
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\ko\HPjCard.chm
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\ko\PTHOST.chm
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\ko\PTStrings.resources.dll
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\PTAdmin.exe
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\PTBackup.exe
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\PTBAR.dll
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\pt-BR\HPjCard.chm
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\pt-BR\PTHOST.chm
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\pt-BR\PTStrings.resources.dll
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\PTChangeFilterService.exe
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\PTChangeFilterService.InstallState
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\PTDemo.exe
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\PTFilter.dll
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\PTHost.exe
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\PTHostServices.dll
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\pthosttr.exe
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\PTHstServs.dll
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\PTInstall.dll.hpsign
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\PTLaunch.exe
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\PTLsaFltr.dll
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\PTRes.dll
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\PTServs.exe
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\PTStrings.dll
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\setup.ilg
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\zh-CHS\HPjCard.chm
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\zh-CHS\PTHOST.chm
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\zh-CHS\PTStrings.resources.dll
C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\zh-TW\HPjCard.chm

Generally the following registry keys will not be cleaned:

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files|Hewlett-Packard|HP ProtectTools Security Manager|BIOSDomain.dll
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files|Hewlett-Packard|HP ProtectTools Security Manager|PTChangeFilterService.exe
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files|Hewlett-Packard|HP ProtectTools Security Manager|PTHostServices.dll
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files|Hewlett-Packard|HP ProtectTools Security Manager|PTStrings.dll
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\5E2C1E03C45F898499454F52DAC70702
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\HPQ\HP ProtectTools Security Manager
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{30E1C2E5-F54C-4898-9954-F425AD7C7020}

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\5E2C1E03C45F898499454F52DAC70702\ProductName
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Hewlett-Packard\HP ProtectTools Security Manager\
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Windows\Installer\{30E1C2E5-F54C-4898-9954-F425AD7C7020}\
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\HP ProtectTools Service\ImagePath

How to delete HP ProtectTools Security Manager from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

HP ProtectTools Security Manager is an application released by the software company Hewlett-Packard. Sometimes, people try to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is easier said than done because uninstalling this manually requires some skill regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE solution to uninstall HP ProtectTools Security Manager 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 potent uninstaller and general tool to optimize your system.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools

4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs

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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate HP ProtectTools Security Manager or simply activate the Search feature and type in "HP ProtectTools Security Manager". If it is installed on your PC the HP ProtectTools Security Manager application will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click HP ProtectTools Security Manager in the list of programs, the following data about the program is available to you:

Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about HP ProtectTools Security Manager, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
Details about the app you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall HP ProtectTools Security Manager.

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8. After uninstalling HP ProtectTools Security Manager, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of HP ProtectTools Security Manager which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling HP ProtectTools Security Manager using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

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The text above is not a recommendation to remove HP ProtectTools Security Manager by Hewlett-Packard from your computer, nor are we saying that HP ProtectTools Security Manager by Hewlett-Packard is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove HP ProtectTools Security Manager in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-06-21 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-20 22:01:34.660

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