HP TouchSmart Webcam

A guide to uninstall HP TouchSmart Webcam from your PC

This page contains thorough information on how to remove HP TouchSmart Webcam for Windows. The Windows release was developed by Hewlett-Packard. More information about Hewlett-Packard can be found here. Detailed information about HP TouchSmart Webcam can be seen at http://www.CyberLink.com. Usually the HP TouchSmart Webcam application is installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam folder, depending on the user's option during install. You can uninstall HP TouchSmart Webcam by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{01FB4998-33C4-4431-85ED-079E3EEFE75D}\setup.exe. Note that you might be prompted for admin rights. HPTouchSmartWebcam.exe is the HP TouchSmart Webcam's main executable file and it takes around 273.29 KB (279848 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are installed beside HP TouchSmart Webcam. They occupy about 790.08 KB (809040 bytes) on disk.

• HPTouchSmartWebcam.exe (273.29 KB)
• TaskSchedulerEX.exe (73.23 KB)
• YCMMirage.exe (133.29 KB)
• CLDrvInst.exe (92.98 KB)
• MUIStartMenu.exe (217.29 KB)

The current web page applies to HP TouchSmart Webcam version 4.2.4214 only. You can find below info on other application versions of HP TouchSmart Webcam:

• 4.0.3130
• 3.2.2626
• 2.0.1007
• 3.1.2521
• 3.2.2511
• 3.0.1913
• 3.0.2018
• 4.0.3004
• 4.0.3107
• 4.1.3303
• 2.9.1513
• 3.1.2219
• 4.1.3510
• 4.3.4403
• 3.1.2207
• 3.0.1903
• 4.2.3603

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the computer. Some of these are shown below.

Folders that were left behind:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam

The files below remain on your disk by HP TouchSmart Webcam when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\APREG.url
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\airman\airman.hdp
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\airman\airman.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\airman\airman_background.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\airman\airman_BottomTeeth.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\airman\airman_Face.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\airman\airman_Mask.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\airman\airman_Thumbnail.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\airman\airman_Tongue.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\airman\airman_TopTeeth.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Arabs\arabs.hdp
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Arabs\arabs.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Arabs\arabs_Background.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Arabs\arabs_Face.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Arabs\arabs_Mask.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Arabs\arabs_Thumbnail.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Arabs\arabs_Tongue.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\bear\bear.hdp
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\bear\bear.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\bear\bear_Background.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\bear\bear_Face.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\bear\bear_Mask.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\bear\bear_Thumbnail.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\bear\bear_Tongue.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Bruce\1Bruce_Tongue.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Bruce\Bruce.hdp
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Bruce\Bruce.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Bruce\Bruce_Background.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Bruce\Bruce_BottomTeeth.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Bruce\Bruce_Face.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Bruce\Bruce_Face2.tif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Bruce\Bruce_Mask.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Bruce\Bruce_SmallFace.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Bruce\Bruce_SmallMask.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Bruce\Bruce_Thumbnail.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Bruce\Bruce_Tongue.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Bruce\Bruce_Tongue_old.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Bruce\Bruce_TopTeeth.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Chief\chief.hdp
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Chief\chief.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Chief\chief_Background.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Chief\chief_Face.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Chief\chief_Mask.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Chief\chief_Thumbnail.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Chief\chief_Tongue.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Clown\clown.hdp
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Clown\clown.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Clown\clown_Background.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Clown\clown_bg.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Clown\clown_Face.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Clown\clown_Mask.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Clown\clown_Thumbnail.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Clown\Clown_Tongue.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Clown\PIG_BottomTeeth.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Clown\PIG_TopTeeth.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\dog_1\dog1.hdp
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\dog_1\dog1.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\dog_1\dog1_Background.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\dog_1\dog1_Face.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\dog_1\dog1_Mask.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\dog_1\dog1_Thumbnail.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\dog_1\dog1_Tongue.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\dog_2\dog2.hdp
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\dog_2\dog2.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\dog_2\dog2_Background.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\dog_2\dog2_Face.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\dog_2\dog2_Mask.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\dog_2\dog2_Thumbnail.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\dog_2\dog2_Tongue.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Doll\doll.hdp
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Doll\doll.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Doll\doll_Background.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Doll\doll_Face.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Doll\doll_Mask.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Doll\doll_Thumbnail.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Doll\doll_Tongue.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Egypt\Egypt.hdp
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Egypt\Egypt.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Egypt\Egypt_Background.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Egypt\Egypt_Face.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Egypt\Egypt_Mask.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Egypt\Egypt_Thumbnail.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Egypt\Egypt_Tongue.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\girl\girl.hdp
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\girl\girl.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\girl\girl_Background.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\girl\girl_Face.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\girl\girl_Mask.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\girl\girl_Thumbnail.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\girl\girl_Tongue.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Koala\Koala.hdp
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Koala\Koala.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Koala\koala_Background.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Koala\koala_Face.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Koala\koala_Mask.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Koala\koala_Thumbnail.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\Koala\Koala_Tongue.jpg
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\lincoln\lincoln.hdp
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\lincoln\lincoln.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\Media\Webcam\Avatar_Models\lincoln\lincoln_background.jpg

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

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\InstallShield_{01FB4998-33C4-4431-85ED-079E3EEFE75D}

How to uninstall HP TouchSmart Webcam from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

HP TouchSmart Webcam is an application released by Hewlett-Packard. Sometimes, users choose to remove this program. Sometimes this can be difficult because performing this by hand requires some know-how related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK approach to remove HP TouchSmart Webcam is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the applications existing on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find HP TouchSmart Webcam or simply click the Search field and type in "HP TouchSmart Webcam". The HP TouchSmart Webcam app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select HP TouchSmart Webcam in the list of applications, some data about the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about HP TouchSmart Webcam, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for HP TouchSmart Webcam:

• The publisher is: http://www.CyberLink.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{01FB4998-33C4-4431-85ED-079E3EEFE75D}\setup.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove HP TouchSmart Webcam.


8. After uninstalling HP TouchSmart Webcam, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of HP TouchSmart Webcam that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing HP TouchSmart Webcam using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall HP TouchSmart Webcam by Hewlett-Packard from your computer, nor are we saying that HP TouchSmart Webcam by Hewlett-Packard is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall HP TouchSmart Webcam in case you want to. 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.