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A way to uninstall Hotspot Shield 5.20.5 from your PC

This web page contains detailed information on how to remove Hotspot Shield 5.20.5 for Windows. The Windows release was developed by AnchorFree Inc.. More information on AnchorFree Inc. can be seen here. Usually the Hotspot Shield 5.20.5 application is to be found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield folder, depending on the user's option during install. The full command line for uninstalling Hotspot Shield 5.20.5 is C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\Uninstall.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for admin rights. HSSCP.exe is the Hotspot Shield 5.20.5's primary executable file and it takes approximately 2.85 MB (2993360 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are part of Hotspot Shield 5.20.5. They occupy about 13.56 MB (14218600 bytes) on disk.

  • Uninstall.exe (664.68 KB)
  • af_proxy_cmd.exe (568.70 KB)
  • cfghlp_cmd64.exe (427.20 KB)
  • cmw_srv.exe (1.95 MB)
  • CrashSender1403.exe (1.18 MB)
  • FBW.exe (1.41 MB)
  • FBWMgr.exe (854.20 KB)
  • HSSCP.exe (2.85 MB)
  • hssfixme.exe (105.73 KB)
  • HssInstaller.exe (585.70 KB)
  • HssInstaller64.exe (254.70 KB)
  • HSSTrayService.exe (94.34 KB)
  • hsswd.exe (835.70 KB)
  • hydra.exe (820.20 KB)
  • Launcher.exe (81.20 KB)
  • openvpn.exe (670.72 KB)
  • tapinstall.exe (85.74 KB)
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This data is about Hotspot Shield 5.20.5 version 5.20.5 alone. Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you uninstall Hotspot Shield 5.20.5.

Directories found on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield
  • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Hotspot Shield
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashRpt\UnsentCrashReports\Hotspot Shield_5.0.2.9347
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashRpt\UnsentCrashReports\Hotspot Shield_5.1.7.9488

Files remaining:
  • 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\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\HotspotShield

Open regedit.exe to remove the registry values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Products\24C995FA5E2A15247BEE94521A758C7D\SourceList\LastUsedSource
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Products\24C995FA5E2A15247BEE94521A758C7D\SourceList\Net\1
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-18\Components\24C995FA5E2A15247BEE94520F8CD327\24C995FA5E2A15247BEE94521A758C7D
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-18\Components\24C995FA5E2A15247BEE94523FF67583\24C995FA5E2A15247BEE94521A758C7D


How to uninstall Hotspot Shield 5.20.5 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Hotspot Shield 5.20.5 is a program released by AnchorFree Inc.. Sometimes, people try to remove it. Sometimes this can be troublesome because performing this manually takes some skill related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY action to remove Hotspot Shield 5.20.5 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Hotspot Shield 5.20.5 or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Hotspot Shield 5.20.5". If it exists on your system the Hotspot Shield 5.20.5 application will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Hotspot Shield 5.20.5 in the list of applications, the following information about the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Hotspot Shield 5.20.5, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Hotspot Shield 5.20.5.
Uninstall Hotspot Shield 5.20.5


8. After removing Hotspot Shield 5.20.5, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Hotspot Shield 5.20.5 that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Hotspot Shield 5.20.5 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Hotspot Shield 5.20.5 by AnchorFree Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that Hotspot Shield 5.20.5 by AnchorFree Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Hotspot Shield 5.20.5 in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-07-21 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-07-21 03:10:15.793