Hotspot Shield 2.84

How to uninstall Hotspot Shield 2.84 from your PC

This web page contains detailed information on how to remove Hotspot Shield 2.84 for Windows. It was coded for Windows by AnchorFree Inc.. You can find out more on AnchorFree Inc. or check for application updates here. Hotspot Shield 2.84 is typically installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield folder, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the application. You can remove Hotspot Shield 2.84 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\Uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file is named openvpntray.exe and occupies 1.22 MB (1275176 bytes).

The following executables are installed together with Hotspot Shield 2.84. They take about 5.22 MB (5472688 bytes) on disk.

• Uninstall.exe (258.70 KB)
• af_proxy_cmd.exe (313.79 KB)
• fbw.exe (522.29 KB)
• FBWMgr.exe (281.79 KB)
• hssfixme.exe (82.34 KB)
• HssInstaller.exe (260.29 KB)
• HssInstaller64.exe (147.94 KB)
• HSSTrayService.exe (76.67 KB)
• hsswd.exe (380.79 KB)
• openvpn.exe (584.29 KB)
• openvpnas.exe (522.29 KB)
• openvpntray.exe (1.22 MB)
• tapinstall.exe (85.74 KB)
• HssSrv.exe (434.29 KB)

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This page is about Hotspot Shield 2.84 version 2.84 alone. Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you uninstall Hotspot Shield 2.84.

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield
• C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Hotspot Shield
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Hotspot Shield

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\af_proxy.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\af_proxy_cmd.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\cfghlp.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\fbw.exe

Many times the following registry data will not be removed:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{E69D4A59-73DE-4E38-9FB3-740EC4D9060D}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\HotspotShield

Supplementary values that are not removed:

• 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\

A way to erase Hotspot Shield 2.84 from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Hotspot Shield 2.84 is a program by the software company AnchorFree Inc.. Sometimes, users choose to remove this application. Sometimes this can be troublesome because deleting this by hand takes some knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best EASY procedure to remove Hotspot Shield 2.84 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 system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Hotspot Shield 2.84 or simply click the Search feature and type in "Hotspot Shield 2.84". If it is installed on your PC the Hotspot Shield 2.84 app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Hotspot Shield 2.84 in the list of programs, the following information regarding the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding Hotspot Shield 2.84, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Hotspot Shield 2.84.


8. After removing Hotspot Shield 2.84, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Hotspot Shield 2.84 that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Hotspot Shield 2.84 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Hotspot Shield 2.84 by AnchorFree Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that Hotspot Shield 2.84 by AnchorFree Inc. is not a good application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Hotspot Shield 2.84 supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.