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A guide to uninstall Storage Security Software from your PC

Storage Security Software is a software application. This page contains details on how to remove it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by TOSHIBA ELECTRONIC DEVICES & STORAGE CORPORATION. You can find out more on TOSHIBA ELECTRONIC DEVICES & STORAGE CORPORATION or check for application updates here. The program is often found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\TOSHIBA\Storage Security Software folder (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall Storage Security Software by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{5D7665A5-9B8B-432E-B9A4-67D2EA8EB268}\setup.exe. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for administrator rights. Toshddsc.exe is the Storage Security Software's primary executable file and it occupies approximately 2.57 MB (2695880 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed together with Storage Security Software. They occupy about 19.88 MB (20845856 bytes) on disk.

  • StorageSecuritySoftware.exe (13.19 MB)
  • Toshddsc.exe (2.57 MB)
  • TosHddscctrl.exe (2.06 MB)
  • ToshddscSvc.exe (2.06 MB)


The current page applies to Storage Security Software version 1.30.8604 alone. You can find below info on other versions of Storage Security Software:


If planning to uninstall Storage Security Software you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\TOSHIBA\Storage Security Software

The files below were left behind on your disk by Storage Security Software's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\TOSHIBA\Storage Security Software\StorageSecuritySoftware.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\TOSHIBA\Storage Security Software\Toshddsc.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\TOSHIBA\Storage Security Software\TosHddscctrl.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\TOSHIBA\Storage Security Software\ToshddscSvc.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\110\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_TOSHIBA_STORAGE SECURITY SOFTWARE_TOSHDDSC_EXE

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5D7665A5-9B8B-432E-B9A4-67D2EA8EB268}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\TOSHIBA ELECTRONIC DEVICES & STORAGE CORPORATION\Storage Security Software

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\TosHddscSvc\ImagePath


A way to delete Storage Security Software from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Storage Security Software is a program by the software company TOSHIBA ELECTRONIC DEVICES & STORAGE CORPORATION. Frequently, users try to erase this application. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because deleting this manually takes some skill related to Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE procedure to erase Storage Security Software 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 Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Storage Security Software or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Storage Security Software". The Storage Security Software program will be found very quickly. When you select Storage Security Software in the list , the following information about the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about Storage Security Software, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Storage Security Software.
Uninstall Storage Security Software


8. After uninstalling Storage Security Software, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Storage Security Software that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Storage Security Software with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Storage Security Software by TOSHIBA ELECTRONIC DEVICES & STORAGE CORPORATION from your PC, we are not saying that Storage Security Software by TOSHIBA ELECTRONIC DEVICES & STORAGE CORPORATION is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Storage Security Software supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2019-11-20 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-11-20 08:58:03.020