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A guide to uninstall SpyHunter 5 from your PC

You can find on this page details on how to uninstall SpyHunter 5 for Windows. It is developed by EnigmaSoft Limited. You can find out more on EnigmaSoft Limited or check for application updates here. SpyHunter 5 is normally installed in the C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter directory, regulated by the user's option. The full command line for uninstalling SpyHunter 5 is C:\ProgramData\EnigmaSoft Limited\sh5_installer.exe -r sh5 -lng EN. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file is labeled SpyHunter5.exe and it has a size of 18.50 MB (19397608 bytes).

The following executables are incorporated in SpyHunter 5. They occupy 37.56 MB (39382944 bytes) on disk.

  • Native.exe (61.98 KB)
  • ShKernel.exe (16.60 MB)
  • ShMonitor.exe (2.40 MB)
  • SpyHunter5.exe (18.50 MB)


The information on this page is only about version 5.15.9.313 of SpyHunter 5. For other SpyHunter 5 versions please click below:

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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you remove SpyHunter 5.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall SpyHunter 5 from your computer:
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove SpyHunter 5:
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\acpdata.dat
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\acpwl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\CompactOsStats.dat
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\CrCache.dat
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\DomainNameSystem.dat
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\Hosts.dat
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\IttDataStore.dat
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\Proxy.dat
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\ScanHistory.dat
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\ScannerStats.dat
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\ScEvCache.dat
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\SgUnkUploadCache.dat
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\SystemFile_1.dat
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\SystemFile_2.dat
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\SystemFile_3.dat
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\SystemGuardManager.dat
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\data\TrStIgnoreKrn.dat
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Defs\2023081702_pk.def
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Defs\Rh\full.dat
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Albanian.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Bulgarian.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Chinese (Simplified).lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Chinese (Traditional).lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Croatian.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Czech.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Danish.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Dutch.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\English.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Finnish.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\French.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\German.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Greek.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Hungarian.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Indonesian.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Italian.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Japanese.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Korean.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Lithuanian.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Norwegian.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Polish.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Portuguese (Brazil).lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Portuguese (Portugal).lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Romanian.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Russian.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Serbian.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Slovene.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Spanish.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Swedish.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Turkish.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Ukrainian.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\license.txt
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20230726_050800.krn.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20230729_132623.krn.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20230802_174455.krn.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20230804_224321.sh5.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20230807_010355.krn.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20230807_010405.sh5.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20230807_165221.krn.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20230807_165233.sh5.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20230809_150251.sh5.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20230810_002756.sh5.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20230811_125340.sh5.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20230811_125531.krn.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20230811_125622.krn.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20230811_125727.sh5.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20230813_140957.sh5.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20230817_013838.krn.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20230817_013859.sh5.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20230818_020940.krn.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20230818_030827.sh5.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20230819_012842.krn.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20230819_012902.sh5.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\ShMonitor.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Native.exe
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\purl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\scanlog.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\ShKernel.exe
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\ShMonitor.exe
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\ShShellExt.dll
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\SpyHunter5.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{6D809377-6AF0-444B-8957-A3773F02200E}_EnigmaSoft_SpyHunter_SpyHunter5_exe

Registry that is not uninstalled:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SpyHunter5

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\SpyHunter5.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\SpyHunter5.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3887167407-88208211-1348451077-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\SpyHunter5.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EnigmaFileMonDriver\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EsgShKernel\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EsgShKernel\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EsgShKernel\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\ShMonitor\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\ShMonitor\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\ShMonitor\ImagePath


How to erase SpyHunter 5 from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

SpyHunter 5 is a program by EnigmaSoft Limited. Sometimes, people try to erase it. This is hard because performing this manually requires some experience regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY action to erase SpyHunter 5 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to clean your system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on your computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate SpyHunter 5 or simply click the Search feature and type in "SpyHunter 5". If it is installed on your PC the SpyHunter 5 application will be found automatically. Notice that when you select SpyHunter 5 in the list , some information about the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about SpyHunter 5, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the application you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall SpyHunter 5.
Uninstall SpyHunter 5


8. After uninstalling SpyHunter 5, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of SpyHunter 5 that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling SpyHunter 5 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove SpyHunter 5 by EnigmaSoft Limited from your PC, we are not saying that SpyHunter 5 by EnigmaSoft Limited is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove SpyHunter 5 supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2023-05-31 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-05-31 06:10:35.590