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How to uninstall Hotspot Shield 4.16 from your PC

This info is about Hotspot Shield 4.16 for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was developed by AnchorFree Inc.. Take a look here for more details on AnchorFree Inc.. The application is often located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield directory (same installation drive as Windows). C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\Uninstall.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall Hotspot Shield 4.16. Hotspot Shield 4.16's primary file takes around 2.62 MB (2745552 bytes) and is named HSSCP.exe.

The executables below are part of Hotspot Shield 4.16. They take about 12.53 MB (13136480 bytes) on disk.

  • Uninstall.exe (642.27 KB)
  • af_proxy_cmd.exe (563.20 KB)
  • cfghlp_cmd64.exe (225.70 KB)
  • cmw_srv.exe (1.48 MB)
  • CrashSender1403.exe (1.18 MB)
  • FBW.exe (1.37 MB)
  • FBWMgr.exe (827.70 KB)
  • HSSCP.exe (2.62 MB)
  • hssfixme.exe (84.22 KB)
  • HssInstaller.exe (582.20 KB)
  • HssInstaller64.exe (216.79 KB)
  • HSSTrayService.exe (94.34 KB)
  • hsswd.exe (812.20 KB)
  • hydra.exe (916.70 KB)
  • Launcher.exe (81.20 KB)
  • openvpn.exe (670.72 KB)
  • tapinstall.exe (85.74 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 4.16 of Hotspot Shield 4.16. When planning to uninstall Hotspot Shield 4.16 you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Hotspot Shield 4.16:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield
  • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Hotspot Shield
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashRpt\UnsentCrashReports\Hotspot Shield_4.16.0.9405
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashRpt\UnsentCrashReports\Hotspot Shield_5.1.5.9478

The files below remain on your disk by Hotspot Shield 4.16 when you uninstall it:
  • 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\afvpn.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\cfghlp.dll

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\HotspotShield

Supplementary registry values that are not cleaned:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\HotspotShield\DisplayIcon
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\HotspotShield\InstallLocation
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\HotspotShield\UninstallString
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\Application\hshld\EventMessageFile


How to delete Hotspot Shield 4.16 with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Hotspot Shield 4.16 is a program released by the software company AnchorFree Inc.. Frequently, people choose to remove this program. Sometimes this is easier said than done because performing this by hand requires some knowledge related to PCs. The best EASY practice to remove Hotspot Shield 4.16 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 on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Hotspot Shield 4.16 or simply click the Search feature and type in "Hotspot Shield 4.16". If it exists on your system the Hotspot Shield 4.16 app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Hotspot Shield 4.16 in the list of applications, the following data about the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Hotspot Shield 4.16, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Hotspot Shield 4.16.
Uninstall Hotspot Shield 4.16


8. After uninstalling Hotspot Shield 4.16, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Hotspot Shield 4.16 that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Hotspot Shield 4.16 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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



Geographical user distribution

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

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Hotspot Shield 4.16 by AnchorFree Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that Hotspot Shield 4.16 by AnchorFree Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Hotspot Shield 4.16 supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2017-12-30 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-12-30 17:40:17.570