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A guide to uninstall Hotspot Shield 2.09 from your system

This page contains thorough information on how to uninstall Hotspot Shield 2.09 for Windows. It is produced by AnchorFree. Go over here where you can find out more on AnchorFree. Hotspot Shield 2.09 is frequently set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield directory, subject to the user's choice. C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\Uninstall.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall Hotspot Shield 2.09. The application's main executable file is labeled openvpntray.exe and occupies 129.82 KB (132936 bytes).

The executable files below are part of Hotspot Shield 2.09. They occupy about 4.67 MB (4893800 bytes) on disk.

  • Uninstall.exe (246.94 KB)
  • af_proxy_cmd.exe (1.08 MB)
  • FBW.exe (852.82 KB)
  • HssInstaller.exe (219.82 KB)
  • HssInstaller64.exe (257.32 KB)
  • HssTrayService.exe (75.70 KB)
  • hsswd.exe (321.82 KB)
  • openvpn.exe (585.82 KB)
  • openvpnas.exe (281.34 KB)
  • openvpntray.exe (129.82 KB)
  • tapinstall.exe (85.74 KB)
  • hsssrv.exe (354.82 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 2.09 of Hotspot Shield 2.09. After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Part_A few of these are shown below.

Directories that were left behind:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield
  • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Hotspot Shield
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Rar$DRa0.772\Hotspot Shield v2.09

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove Hotspot Shield 2.09:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\af_proxy_cmd.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\curl-ca-bundle.crt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\FBW.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\ffinst.exe

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{E69D4A59-73DE-4E38-9FB3-740EC4D9060D}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\HotspotShield

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{F9E4A054-E9B1-4BC3-83A3-76A1AE736170}\InprocServer32\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{E69D4A59-73DE-4E38-9FB3-740EC4D9060D}\1.0\0\win32\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{E69D4A59-73DE-4E38-9FB3-740EC4D9060D}\1.0\0\win64\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{E69D4A59-73DE-4E38-9FB3-740EC4D9060D}\1.0\HELPDIR\


How to uninstall Hotspot Shield 2.09 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Hotspot Shield 2.09 is an application marketed by the software company AnchorFree. Sometimes, computer users try to uninstall this program. This can be hard because doing this manually requires some skill regarding PCs. One of the best QUICK manner to uninstall Hotspot Shield 2.09 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to take care of your PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of tools 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. All the programs installed on your PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Hotspot Shield 2.09 or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Hotspot Shield 2.09". The Hotspot Shield 2.09 application will be found automatically. When you click Hotspot Shield 2.09 in the list of programs, the following information regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding Hotspot Shield 2.09, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Hotspot Shield 2.09.
Uninstall Hotspot Shield 2.09


8. After removing Hotspot Shield 2.09, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Hotspot Shield 2.09 which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Hotspot Shield 2.09 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Hotspot Shield 2.09 by AnchorFree from your computer, nor are we saying that Hotspot Shield 2.09 by AnchorFree is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove Hotspot Shield 2.09 supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-07-14 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-07-14 17:27:34.263