Hotspot Shield Toolbar

A guide to uninstall Hotspot Shield Toolbar from your system

Hotspot Shield Toolbar is a Windows program. Read more about how to remove it from your computer. It is developed by Hotspot Shield. Take a look here for more information on Hotspot Shield. Detailed information about Hotspot Shield Toolbar can be seen at http://HotspotShield.OurToolbar.com/. The program is usually placed in the C:\Program Files\Hotspot_Shield folder (same installation drive as Windows). You can remove Hotspot Shield Toolbar by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Hotspot_Shield\uninstall.exe toolbar. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file has a size of 84.78 KB (86816 bytes) on disk and is titled Hotspot_ShieldToolbarHelper.exe.

The executables below are part of Hotspot Shield Toolbar. They take about 196.01 KB (200712 bytes) on disk.

• Hotspot_ShieldToolbarHelper.exe (84.78 KB)
• uninstall.exe (111.23 KB)

This web page is about Hotspot Shield Toolbar version 6.13.3.505 alone. You can find below info on other releases of Hotspot Shield Toolbar:

• 6.11.2.6
• 6.8.5.1
• 6.13.3.701
• 6.8.8.8
• 6.10.2.5
• 6.9.0.16
• 6.14.0.28
• 6.12.0.11
• 6.10.3.27
• 6.8.9.0
• 6.7.0.6
• 6.14.0.29
• 6.8.2.0
• 6.13.50.9
• 6.15.0.27
• 6.13.3.1

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Several files, folders and Windows registry entries can not be removed when you want to remove Hotspot Shield Toolbar from your computer.

The files below were left behind on your disk by Hotspot Shield Toolbar's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot_Shield\toolbar.cfg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot Shield\html\img\ask_toolbar.bmp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot Shield\html\img\conduit_toolbar.bmp
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot Shield\html\img\safesearch_toolbar.bmp

Registry that is not cleaned:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Hotspot_Shield\toolbar

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Hotspot_Shield Toolbar\DisplayName

How to uninstall Hotspot Shield Toolbar from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Hotspot Shield Toolbar is a program marketed by Hotspot Shield. Some users want to uninstall it. Sometimes this is efortful because uninstalling this by hand requires some experience related to removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE solution to uninstall Hotspot Shield Toolbar is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your computer.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Hotspot Shield Toolbar or simply click the Search feature and type in "Hotspot Shield Toolbar". If it is installed on your PC the Hotspot Shield Toolbar program will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Hotspot Shield Toolbar in the list of programs, the following data about the application is made available to you:

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

For instance you can see that for Hotspot Shield Toolbar:

• The software company is: http://HotspotShield.OurToolbar.com/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Hotspot_Shield\uninstall.exe toolbar

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Hotspot Shield Toolbar.


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

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Hotspot Shield Toolbar by Hotspot Shield from your PC, nor are we saying that Hotspot Shield Toolbar by Hotspot Shield is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Hotspot Shield Toolbar in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.