Hotspot Shield 5.20.11

A guide to uninstall Hotspot Shield 5.20.11 from your computer

This page is about Hotspot Shield 5.20.11 for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by AnchorFree Inc.. Go over here for more info on AnchorFree Inc.. Usually the Hotspot Shield 5.20.11 application is placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield directory, depending on the user's option during install. You can remove Hotspot Shield 5.20.11 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\Uninstall.exe. Note that you might be prompted for administrator rights. HSSCP.exe is the Hotspot Shield 5.20.11's primary executable file and it takes around 3.33 MB (3493584 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are incorporated in Hotspot Shield 5.20.11. They occupy 14.36 MB (15062376 bytes) on disk.

• Uninstall.exe (643.81 KB)
• af_proxy_cmd.exe (570.20 KB)
• cfghlp_cmd64.exe (428.20 KB)
• cmw_srv.exe (2.25 MB)
• CrashSender1403.exe (1.18 MB)
• FBW.exe (1.45 MB)
• FBWMgr.exe (866.70 KB)
• HSSCP.exe (3.33 MB)
• hssfixme.exe (84.10 KB)
• HssInstaller.exe (585.70 KB)
• HssInstaller64.exe (254.70 KB)
• HSSTrayService.exe (94.34 KB)
• hsswd.exe (844.20 KB)
• hydra.exe (829.20 KB)
• Launcher.exe (82.20 KB)
• openvpn.exe (671.72 KB)
• tapinstall.exe (85.74 KB)

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The current page applies to Hotspot Shield 5.20.11 version 5.20.11 only. When you're planning to uninstall Hotspot Shield 5.20.11 you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Hotspot Shield 5.20.11:

• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot Shield
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Hotspot Shield

The files below remain on your disk by Hotspot Shield 5.20.11's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• 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\cfghlp.dll
• C:\PROGRAM FILES\HOTSPOT SHIELD\bin\cfghlp_cmd64.exe
• C:\PROGRAM FILES\HOTSPOT SHIELD\bin\cmw_srv.exe
• C:\PROGRAM FILES\HOTSPOT SHIELD\bin\cmwhydraplugin.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\cpau.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\crashrpt_lang.ini
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\CrashRpt1403.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\CrashSender1403.exe
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\FBW.exe
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\FBWMgr.exe
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\HSSCP.exe
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\hssfixme.exe
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\hssinst.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\HssInstaller.exe
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\HssRep.5.20.11.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\HSSTrayService.exe
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\hsswd.exe
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\hydra.exe
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\lang\gui-ara.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\lang\gui-bur.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\lang\gui-chi.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\lang\gui-eng.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\lang\gui-fre.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\lang\gui-ger.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\lang\gui-ind.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\lang\gui-jpn.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\lang\gui-kor.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\lang\gui-per.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\lang\gui-por.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\lang\gui-rus.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\lang\gui-spa.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\lang\gui-tur.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\lang\gui-vie.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Launcher.exe
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\libcurl.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\libeay32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\libidn-11.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\libpkcs11-helper-1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\libssl32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\msvcr90.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\NetworkRep.5.20.11.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\openvpn.exe
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\tapinstall.exe
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\vistahlp.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\wddll.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\zlib1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\config\config.hvpn
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\config\hydra_hssst.cfg
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\config\icooff.cfg
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\config\proxy.hvpn
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\config\sd-info-direct.cfg
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\config\sd-info-main.cfg
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\config\sd-info-saved.cfg
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\config\upd_dat.cfg
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\driver\taphss6.cat
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\driver\taphss6.inf
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\driver\taphss6.sys
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\hss.ico
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\hsswd\default\default.cfg
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\hsswd\default\saved_ai.cfg
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\hsswd\default\saved_cf2.cfg
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\applaunch.html
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\automode.png
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\automode12.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\automode12.png
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\automode16.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\automode16.png
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\automode20.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\automode20.png
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\automode24.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\automode24.png
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\blank.html
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\common.css
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\common.js
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\connected.png
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\connected12.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\connected12.png
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\connected16.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\connected16.png
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\connected20.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\connected20.png
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\connected24.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\connected24.png
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\connecting.png
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\connecting12.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\connecting12.png
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\connecting16.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\connecting16.png
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\connecting20.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\connecting20.png
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\connecting24.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\connecting24.png
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\disconnected12.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\disconnected12.png
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\disconnected16.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\disconnected16.png
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\htdocs\disconnected20.bmp

Registry keys:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\24C995FA5E2A15247BEE94521A768B60

Additional values that you should clean:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\HSSCP.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\24C995FA5E2A15247BEE94521A768B60\ProductName

How to uninstall Hotspot Shield 5.20.11 from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Hotspot Shield 5.20.11 is a program offered by AnchorFree Inc.. Some people decide to uninstall this application. Sometimes this can be hard because removing this manually takes some experience regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY way to uninstall Hotspot Shield 5.20.11 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 a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows system.

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• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the programs installed on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Hotspot Shield 5.20.11 or simply click the Search feature and type in "Hotspot Shield 5.20.11". If it is installed on your PC the Hotspot Shield 5.20.11 app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Hotspot Shield 5.20.11 in the list of applications, some information regarding the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Hotspot Shield 5.20.11, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Hotspot Shield 5.20.11.


8. After removing Hotspot Shield 5.20.11, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Hotspot Shield 5.20.11 that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Hotspot Shield 5.20.11 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Hotspot Shield 5.20.11 by AnchorFree Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that Hotspot Shield 5.20.11 by AnchorFree Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Hotspot Shield 5.20.11 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' PCs.