HP Setup

How to uninstall HP Setup from your computer

HP Setup is a computer program. This page contains details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was created for Windows by Hewlett-Packard. Go over here where you can find out more on Hewlett-Packard. Further information about HP Setup can be found at http://www.Hewlett-Packard.com. The program is usually located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS folder. Keep in mind that this location can differ depending on the user's decision. You can uninstall HP Setup by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line RunDll32. Note that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. HP Setup's primary file takes about 6.68 MB (7009136 bytes) and its name is hptcs.exe.

The executable files below are part of HP Setup. They occupy an average of 7.53 MB (7896448 bytes) on disk.

• ContentDownloader.exe (52.00 KB)
• HPHTMLGen.exe (36.86 KB)
• HPSUSettings.exe (16.00 KB)
• hptcs.exe (6.68 MB)
• PreLoadScreen.exe (15.36 KB)
• RegDataEncrypter.exe (14.86 KB)
• RemEngine.exe (36.86 KB)
• SetACL.exe (256.86 KB)
• symhpe.exe (416.86 KB)
• TCSTouchPoints.exe (14.36 KB)
• VCWMerge.exe (6.50 KB)

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This data is about HP Setup version 1.2.3220.3079 alone. Click on the links below for other HP Setup versions:

• 1.2.3557.3169
• 1.2.3976.3268
• 1.2.3096.3036
• 1.2.3560.3170
• 1.2.3988.3281
• 1.2.4099.3345
• 8.1.4186.3400
• 1.2.4093.3340
• 1.2.3215.3078
• 1.2.4048.3310

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A considerable amount of files, folders and registry entries can not be deleted when you are trying to remove HP Setup from your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall HP Setup:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\alert.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\ambient.mp3
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\background.wmv
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\BigWindowSlide.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\button_down.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\button_up.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\Config.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\congratulations.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\disabledButtonClick.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\finishedSound1.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\finishedSound2.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\finishedSound3.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\goButton_close.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\goButton_initial.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\handThrowingCard.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\HPhandMovement.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\lastTwoSlidesGoingAway.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\mcafee.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\bg.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\cs.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\da.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\de.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\el.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\en.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\en_gb.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\es.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\es_es.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\et.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\fi.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\fr.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\fr_ca.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\he.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\hr.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\hu.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\it.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\ja.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\ko.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\lt.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\lv.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\nl.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\no.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\pl.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\pt_br.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\pt_pt.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\ro.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\ru.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\sk.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\sl.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\sr.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\sv.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\tr.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\zh_cn.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\OfflinePrivacyStatements\zh_hk.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\ReMapping.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\step_1thru4_collapsing.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\step1.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\step2.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\step3.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\step4.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\StepSlideAway.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\TabConfig.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Assets\windowFlippingForward.wav
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\BackgroundCopyManager.DLL
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\BackgroundCopyManager1_5.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\ClientLibrary.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\CommonInterfaces.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\CommonUtility.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\CommonUtilityHPSetup.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\compaq.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\ContentDownloader.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\cycle_id.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\bg\offer_templates\compaq\01-cable.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\bg\offer_templates\compaq\02-consolidated_services.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\bg\offer_templates\compaq\03-dialup.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\bg\offer_templates\compaq\04-dsl.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\bg\offer_templates\compaq\05-eservices.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\bg\offer_templates\compaq\06-wireless.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\bg\offer_templates\compaq\07-satellite.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\bg\offer_templates\compaq\08-value_dialup.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\bg\offer_templates\compaq\09-aol.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\bg\offer_templates\compaq\10-eservices-add.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\bg\offer_templates\compaq\12-tell_me_more.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\bg\offer_templates\compaq\15-premium_dialup.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\bg\offer_templates\compaq\17-voip.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\bg\offer_templates\compaq\20-base.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\bg\offer_templates\compaq\21-base_bb.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\bg\offer_templates\compaq\22-online_services.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\bg\offer_templates\compaq\23-keep_isp.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\bg\offer_templates\compaq\24-netzero.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\bg\offer_templates\hp\01-cable.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\bg\offer_templates\hp\02-consolidated_services.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\bg\offer_templates\hp\03-dialup.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\bg\offer_templates\hp\04-dsl.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\bg\offer_templates\hp\05-eservices.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\bg\offer_templates\hp\06-wireless.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\bg\offer_templates\hp\07-satellite.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\bg\offer_templates\hp\08-value_dialup.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\bg\offer_templates\hp\09-aol.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\bg\offer_templates\hp\10-eservices-add.tdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP TCS\Easy Internet Signup\FrontEnd\bg\offer_templates\hp\12-tell_me_more.tdf

Generally the following registry data will not be removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{F3B912F5-EB57-45AA-B3D1-EB532BCF6EF8}

A way to erase HP Setup from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

HP Setup is a program released by Hewlett-Packard. Frequently, computer users try to remove this program. Sometimes this can be efortful because uninstalling this by hand takes some experience related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY 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 already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to clean your Windows computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the applications existing on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find HP Setup or simply click the Search feature and type in "HP Setup". The HP Setup application will be found automatically. Notice that when you click HP Setup in the list of apps, the following data about the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about HP Setup, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for HP Setup:

• The web site of the application 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 the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove HP Setup.


8. After uninstalling HP Setup, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong HP Setup that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling HP Setup with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall HP Setup by Hewlett-Packard from your computer, nor are we saying that HP Setup by Hewlett-Packard is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall HP Setup in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.