Hotspot Shield 3.11

A way to uninstall Hotspot Shield 3.11 from your computer

You can find on this page details on how to remove Hotspot Shield 3.11 for Windows. The Windows release was created by AnchorFree. More information on AnchorFree can be found here. The application is often installed in the C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield folder. Keep in mind that this location can vary depending on the user's decision. The complete uninstall command line for Hotspot Shield 3.11 is C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\Uninstall.exe. The application's main executable file occupies 1.57 MB (1650472 bytes) on disk and is titled HSSCP.exe.

The following executable files are contained in Hotspot Shield 3.11. They take 5.60 MB (5873449 bytes) on disk.

• ConduitUninstaller.exe (61.04 KB)
• Uninstall.exe (120.44 KB)
• af_proxy_cmd.exe (331.29 KB)
• cmw_srv.exe (833.79 KB)
• fbw.exe (500.86 KB)
• ffinst.exe (83.55 KB)
• HSSCP.exe (1.57 MB)
• hssfixme.exe (81.90 KB)
• HssInstaller.exe (339.29 KB)
• HSSTrayService.exe (76.24 KB)
• hsswd.exe (378.36 KB)
• openvpn.exe (584.29 KB)
• tapinstall.exe (81.24 KB)
• HssInstaller.exe (252.36 KB)
• HssSrv.exe (399.36 KB)

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This info is about Hotspot Shield 3.11 version 3.11 alone. Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you uninstall Hotspot Shield 3.11.

Folders that were left behind:

• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield
• C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Hotspot Shield
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot_Shield
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Hotspot Shield

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Hotspot Shield 3.11:

• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\af_proxy.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\af_proxy_cmd.exe
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\cfg_mgr.exe
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\cfghlp.dll

Generally the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\AppDataLow\Software\Hotspot_Shield
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Conduit\Toolbar\Hotspot_Shield
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Hotspot_Shield
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\HotspotShield

Additional registry values that you should delete:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{F9E4A054-E9B1-4BC3-83A3-76A1AE736170}\InprocServer32\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Hotspot_Shield Toolbar\HelpLink
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Hotspot_Shield Toolbar\URLInfoAbout
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\HotspotShield\DisplayIcon

A way to erase Hotspot Shield 3.11 from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Hotspot Shield 3.11 is an application by the software company AnchorFree. Frequently, people try to uninstall it. This is difficult because doing this by hand requires some knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE solution to uninstall Hotspot Shield 3.11 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





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

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications existing on your PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Hotspot Shield 3.11 or simply activate the Search field and type in "Hotspot Shield 3.11". If it exists on your system the Hotspot Shield 3.11 app will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Hotspot Shield 3.11 in the list of applications, the following data about the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Hotspot Shield 3.11, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the program you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Hotspot Shield 3.11.


8. After uninstalling Hotspot Shield 3.11, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Hotspot Shield 3.11 which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Hotspot Shield 3.11 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Hotspot Shield 3.11 by AnchorFree from your PC, nor are we saying that Hotspot Shield 3.11 by AnchorFree is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Hotspot Shield 3.11 in case 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' PCs.