Hotspot Shield 5.1.6

How to uninstall Hotspot Shield 5.1.6 from your computer

This web page contains complete information on how to uninstall Hotspot Shield 5.1.6 for Windows. It was created for Windows by AnchorFree Inc.. More information about AnchorFree Inc. can be seen here. Usually the Hotspot Shield 5.1.6 program is found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield directory, depending on the user's option during setup. Hotspot Shield 5.1.6's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\Uninstall.exe. HSSCP.exe is the Hotspot Shield 5.1.6's primary executable file and it takes around 3.32 MB (3485392 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are incorporated in Hotspot Shield 5.1.6. They take 14.14 MB (14827616 bytes) on disk.

• Uninstall.exe (643.55 KB)
• af_proxy_cmd.exe (570.70 KB)
• cfghlp_cmd64.exe (428.20 KB)
• cmw_srv.exe (2.04 MB)
• CrashSender1403.exe (1.18 MB)
• FBW.exe (1.45 MB)
• FBWMgr.exe (866.70 KB)
• HSSCP.exe (3.32 MB)
• hssfixme.exe (84.10 KB)
• HssInstaller.exe (585.20 KB)
• HssInstaller64.exe (254.70 KB)
• HSSTrayService.exe (94.34 KB)
• hsswd.exe (844.70 KB)
• hydra.exe (826.70 KB)
• Launcher.exe (82.20 KB)
• openvpn.exe (671.72 KB)
• tapinstall.exe (85.74 KB)

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This data is about Hotspot Shield 5.1.6 version 5.1.6 alone. After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Part_A few of these are listed below.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Hotspot Shield 5.1.6 from your computer:

• C:\PROGRAM FILES\HOTSPOT SHIELD
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashRpt\UnsentCrashReports\Hotspot Shield_5.1.3.9460
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashRpt\UnsentCrashReports\Hotspot Shield_5.1.5.9478
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashRpt\UnsentCrashReports\Hotspot Shield_5.1.6.9486

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Hotspot Shield 5.1.6:

• C:\PROGRAM FILES\HOTSPOT SHIELD\bin\af_proxy.dll
• C:\PROGRAM FILES\HOTSPOT SHIELD\bin\af_proxy_cmd.exe
• C:\PROGRAM FILES\HOTSPOT SHIELD\bin\afvpn.dll
• C:\PROGRAM FILES\HOTSPOT SHIELD\bin\archconnect.exe

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

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\eventlog\Application\hshld\EventMessageFile
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\eventlog\Application\HssWd\EventMessageFile

A way to erase Hotspot Shield 5.1.6 from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Hotspot Shield 5.1.6 is a program by the software company AnchorFree Inc.. Sometimes, people want to uninstall this program. Sometimes this is troublesome because deleting this by hand requires some skill regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best SIMPLE way to uninstall Hotspot Shield 5.1.6 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 PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to optimize your system.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Hotspot Shield 5.1.6 or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Hotspot Shield 5.1.6". If it exists on your system the Hotspot Shield 5.1.6 program will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Hotspot Shield 5.1.6 in the list of applications, some information about the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about Hotspot Shield 5.1.6, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Hotspot Shield 5.1.6.


8. After removing Hotspot Shield 5.1.6, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Hotspot Shield 5.1.6 that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Hotspot Shield 5.1.6 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Hotspot Shield 5.1.6 by AnchorFree Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that Hotspot Shield 5.1.6 by AnchorFree Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Hotspot Shield 5.1.6 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.