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A guide to uninstall HP Setup from your PC

HP Setup is a computer program. This page holds details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by Hewlett-Packard Company. Open here where you can find out more on Hewlett-Packard Company. Please follow if you want to read more on HP Setup on Hewlett-Packard Company's web page. Usually the HP Setup program is installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup folder, depending on the user's option during setup. RunDll32 is the full command line if you want to uninstall HP Setup. hptcs.exe is the HP Setup's main executable file and it occupies circa 7.44 MB (7804472 bytes) on disk.

HP Setup installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 8.54 MB (8954800 bytes) on disk.

  • ContentDownloader.exe (52.00 KB)
  • HPHTMLGen.exe (37.55 KB)
  • HPSUSettings.exe (21.55 KB)
  • hptcs.exe (7.44 MB)
  • PreloadScreen.exe (10.00 KB)
  • RegDataEncrypter.exe (17.05 KB)
  • RemEngine.exe (37.55 KB)
  • RunOnceHPTCS.exe (10.55 KB)
  • SetACL.exe (257.55 KB)
  • symhpe.exe (651.93 KB)
  • TCSTouchPoints.exe (15.55 KB)
  • VCWMerge.exe (12.05 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 8.6.4530.3651 of HP Setup. You can find below info on other application versions of HP Setup:

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HP Setup has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zS2023\HP\Setup
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zS2DFB\HP\Setup
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\7zS6B86\HP\Setup

The files below were left behind on your disk by HP Setup when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\alert.wav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\ambient.mp3
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\background.wmv
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\BigWindowSlide.wav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\button_down.wav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\button_up.wav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\Config.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\congratulations.wav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\disabledButtonClick.wav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\finishedSound1.wav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\finishedSound2.wav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\finishedSound3.wav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\goButton_close.wav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\goButton_initial.wav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\handThrowingCard.wav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\HPhandMovement.wav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\lastTwoSlidesGoingAway.wav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\mcafee.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\ReMapping.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\step_1thru4_collapsing.wav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\step1.wav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\step2.wav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\step3.wav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\step4.wav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\StepSlideAway.wav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\TabConfig.xml
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\windowFlippingForward.wav
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\BackgroundCopyManager.DLL
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\BackgroundCopyManager1_5.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\ClientLibrary.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\CommonInterfaces.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\CommonUtility.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\CommonUtilityHPSetup.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\compaq.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\ContentDownloader.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\01-cable.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\02-consolidated_services.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\03-dialup.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\04-dsl.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\05-eservices.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\06-wireless.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\07-satellite.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\08-value_dialup.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\09-aol.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\10-eservices-add.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\12-tell_me_more.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\15-premium_dialup.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\17-voip.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\20-base.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\21-base_bb.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\22-online_services.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\23-keep_isp.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\24-netzero.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\25-mobile_internet.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\01-cable.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\02-consolidated_services.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\03-dialup.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\04-dsl.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\05-eservices.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\06-wireless.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\07-satellite.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\08-value_dialup.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\09-aol.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\10-eservices-add.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\12-tell_me_more.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\15-premium_dialup.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\17-voip.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\20-base.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\21-base_bb.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\22-online_services.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\23-keep_isp.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\24-netzero.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\25-mobile_internet.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\01-cable.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\02-consolidated_services.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\03-dialup.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\04-dsl.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\05-eservices.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\06-wireless.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\07-satellite.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\08-value_dialup.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\09-aol.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\10-eservices-add.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\12-tell_me_more.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\15-premium_dialup.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\17-voip.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\20-base.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\21-base_bb.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\22-online_services.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\23-keep_isp.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\24-netzero.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\hp\01-cable.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\hp\02-consolidated_services.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\hp\03-dialup.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\hp\04-dsl.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\hp\05-eservices.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\hp\06-wireless.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\hp\07-satellite.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\hp\08-value_dialup.tdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\hp\09-aol.tdf

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\883658EADAFA357418FD9DB6910D1AC7
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{210A03F5-B2ED-4947-B27E-516F50CBB292}

Open regedit.exe to delete the registry values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\883658EADAFA357418FD9DB6910D1AC7\ProductName


A way to erase HP Setup from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

HP Setup is a program marketed by the software company Hewlett-Packard Company. Frequently, people try to uninstall this application. This is difficult because performing this manually takes some skill regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY way to uninstall HP Setup is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows computer.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate HP Setup or simply click 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 when you select HP Setup in the list of apps, some data about the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about HP Setup, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you are about to remove, 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. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall HP Setup.
Uninstall HP Setup


8. After removing HP Setup, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong HP Setup that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing HP Setup using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall HP Setup by Hewlett-Packard Company from your PC, we are not saying that HP Setup by Hewlett-Packard Company is not a good application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall HP Setup supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-12-03 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-12-03 14:52:07.180