HP File Sanitizer

How to uninstall HP File Sanitizer from your PC

This web page is about HP File Sanitizer for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows release was created by Hewlett-Packard Company. Additional info about Hewlett-Packard Company can be found here. More details about HP File Sanitizer can be found at http://www.hp.com. HP File Sanitizer is typically installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\File Sanitizer folder, however this location can differ a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the program. The entire uninstall command line for HP File Sanitizer is MsiExec.exe /I{6349342F-9CEF-4A70-995A-2CF3704C2603}. The application's main executable file has a size of 1.68 MB (1759960 bytes) on disk and is titled HPFSService.exe.

The following executables are incorporated in HP File Sanitizer. They take 3.88 MB (4072368 bytes) on disk.

• CORESHREDDER.exe (2.21 MB)
• HPFSService.exe (1.68 MB)

The information on this page is only about version 8.4.26.1 of HP File Sanitizer. For more HP File Sanitizer versions please click below:

• 8.4.16.1
• 8.4.14.1
• 8.4.13.1
• 8.4.17.1
• 8.4.11.1
• 8.1.1.1
• 8.4.20.1
• 8.1.2.1
• 8.4.27.1
• 8.4.19.1
• 8.4.25.1

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If you're planning to uninstall HP File Sanitizer you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall HP File Sanitizer:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\File Sanitizer

The files below were left behind on your disk by HP File Sanitizer's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\File Sanitizer\ar\ConsolePlugin.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\File Sanitizer\ar\SecuritySetupFileSanitizer.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\File Sanitizer\bg\ConsolePlugin.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\File Sanitizer\bg\SecuritySetupFileSanitizer.resources.dll

Registry that is not cleaned:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files (x86)|Hewlett-Packard|File Sanitizer|HP.SupportFramework.dll
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{6349342F-9CEF-4A70-995A-2CF3704C2603}

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

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{6349342F-9CEF-4A70-995A-2CF3704C2603}\InstallLocation
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\HPFSService\ImagePath

A way to delete HP File Sanitizer from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

HP File Sanitizer is a program by Hewlett-Packard Company. Some people want to erase this program. This can be troublesome because doing this manually takes some experience related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY solution to erase HP File Sanitizer 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, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows PC.

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• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find HP File Sanitizer or simply click the Search field and type in "HP File Sanitizer". If it exists on your system the HP File Sanitizer app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click HP File Sanitizer in the list of programs, some information about the application is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about HP File Sanitizer, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the application you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for HP File Sanitizer:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.hp.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{6349342F-9CEF-4A70-995A-2CF3704C2603}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove HP File Sanitizer.


8. After uninstalling HP File Sanitizer, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of HP File Sanitizer that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing HP File Sanitizer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove HP File Sanitizer by Hewlett-Packard Company from your computer, we are not saying that HP File Sanitizer by Hewlett-Packard Company is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove HP File Sanitizer 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' computers.