HP Setup

How to uninstall HP Setup from your computer

You can find on this page detailed information on how to remove HP Setup for Windows. The Windows release was created by Hewlett-Packard. Additional info about Hewlett-Packard can be read here. Click on http://www.Hewlett-Packard.com to get more facts about HP Setup on Hewlett-Packard's website. The program is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full uninstall command line for HP Setup is RunDll32. The application's main executable file occupies 7.18 MB (7525944 bytes) on disk and is called hptcs.exe.

The following executables are contained in HP Setup. They occupy 8.04 MB (8428848 bytes) on disk.

• ContentDownloader.exe (52.00 KB)
• HPHTMLGen.exe (37.55 KB)
• HPSUSettings.exe (21.55 KB)
• hptcs.exe (7.18 MB)
• PreloadScreen.exe (10.00 KB)
• RegDataEncrypter.exe (16.05 KB)
• RemEngine.exe (37.55 KB)
• SetACL.exe (257.55 KB)
• symhpe.exe (421.86 KB)
• TCSTouchPoints.exe (15.55 KB)
• VCWMerge.exe (12.05 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 1.2.3988.3281 of HP Setup. For other HP Setup versions please click below:

• 1.2.3557.3169
• 1.2.3976.3268
• 1.2.3096.3036
• 1.2.3560.3170
• 1.2.4099.3345
• 8.1.4186.3400
• 1.2.4093.3340
• 1.2.3220.3079
• 1.2.3215.3078
• 1.2.4048.3310

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If planning to uninstall HP Setup you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall HP Setup:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\alert.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\ambient.mp3
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\background.wmv
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\BigWindowSlide.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\button_down.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\button_up.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\Config.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\congratulations.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\disabledButtonClick.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\finishedSound1.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\finishedSound2.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\finishedSound3.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\goButton_close.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\goButton_initial.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\handThrowingCard.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\HPhandMovement.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\lastTwoSlidesGoingAway.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\mcafee.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\ReMapping.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\step_1thru4_collapsing.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\step1.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\step2.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\step3.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\step4.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\StepSlideAway.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\TabConfig.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Assets\windowFlippingForward.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\BackgroundCopyManager.DLL
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\BackgroundCopyManager1_5.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\ClientLibrary.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\CommonInterfaces.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\CommonUtility.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\CommonUtilityHPSetup.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\compaq.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\ContentDownloader.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\cycle_id.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\01-cable.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\02-consolidated_services.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\03-dialup.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\04-dsl.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\05-eservices.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\06-wireless.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\07-satellite.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\08-value_dialup.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\09-aol.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\10-eservices-add.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\12-tell_me_more.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\15-premium_dialup.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\17-voip.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\20-base.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\21-base_bb.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\22-online_services.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\23-keep_isp.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\24-netzero.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\compaq\25-mobile_internet.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\01-cable.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\02-consolidated_services.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\03-dialup.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\04-dsl.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\05-eservices.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\06-wireless.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\07-satellite.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\08-value_dialup.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\09-aol.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\10-eservices-add.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\12-tell_me_more.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\15-premium_dialup.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\17-voip.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\20-base.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\21-base_bb.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\22-online_services.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\23-keep_isp.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\24-netzero.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\en_us\offer_templates\hp\25-mobile_internet.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\01-cable.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\02-consolidated_services.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\03-dialup.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\04-dsl.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\05-eservices.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\06-wireless.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\07-satellite.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\08-value_dialup.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\09-aol.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\10-eservices-add.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\12-tell_me_more.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\15-premium_dialup.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\17-voip.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\20-base.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\21-base_bb.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\22-online_services.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\23-keep_isp.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\compaq\24-netzero.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\hp\01-cable.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\hp\02-consolidated_services.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\hp\03-dialup.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\hp\04-dsl.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\hp\05-eservices.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\hp\06-wireless.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\hp\07-satellite.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\generic\offer_templates\hp\08-value_dialup.tdf

Frequently the following registry keys will not be removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Hewlett-Packard\HP Setup
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{E2831862-F131-4327-B9CC-FA30F587EB6C}

A way to erase HP Setup from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

HP Setup is an application offered by the software company Hewlett-Packard. Some people try to remove this program. This can be troublesome because uninstalling this manually takes some know-how related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK action to remove HP Setup 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 system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows PC.

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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the applications installed on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate HP Setup or simply click the Search feature and type in "HP Setup". The HP Setup application will be found automatically. When you click HP Setup in the list , the following information regarding the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding HP Setup, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for HP Setup:

• The software company is: http://www.Hewlett-Packard.com
• The uninstall string is: RunDll32

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall HP Setup.


8. After uninstalling HP Setup, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong HP Setup which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing HP Setup with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove HP Setup by Hewlett-Packard from your computer, we are not saying that HP Setup by Hewlett-Packard is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove HP Setup supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.