Hotspot Shield 5.3.3

A guide to uninstall Hotspot Shield 5.3.3 from your PC

This page contains detailed information on how to uninstall Hotspot Shield 5.3.3 for Windows. It was developed for Windows by AnchorFree Inc.. Take a look here for more details on AnchorFree Inc.. Usually the Hotspot Shield 5.3.3 application is to be found in the C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield directory, depending on the user's option during setup. Hotspot Shield 5.3.3's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\Uninstall.exe. HSSCP.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 2.74 MB (2873984 bytes) on disk.

Hotspot Shield 5.3.3 installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 11.99 MB (12568208 bytes) on disk.

• Uninstall.exe (542.50 KB)
• af_proxy_cmd.exe (300.13 KB)
• cfghlp_cmd64.exe (488.13 KB)
• cmw_srv.exe (2.34 MB)
• CrashSender1403.exe (915.13 KB)
• FBW.exe (1.17 MB)
• FBWMgr.exe (603.63 KB)
• HSSCP.exe (2.74 MB)
• hssfixme.exe (97.92 KB)
• HssInstaller.exe (391.63 KB)
• HSSTrayService.exe (100.76 KB)
• hsswd.exe (844.70 KB)
• hydra.exe (421.13 KB)
• Launcher.exe (25.13 KB)
• openvpn.exe (678.14 KB)
• tapinstall.exe (81.24 KB)

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The current page applies to Hotspot Shield 5.3.3 version 5.3.3 alone. Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Part_A few of these are listed below.

Directories that were left behind:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield
• C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Hotspot Shield
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashRpt\UnsentCrashReports\Hotspot Shield_4.18.2.9276
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashRpt\UnsentCrashReports\Hotspot Shield_5.0.1.9332

The files below remain on your disk by Hotspot Shield 5.3.3 when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\af_proxy.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\af_proxy_cmd.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\afvpn.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll

Registry that is not cleaned:

• 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\24C995FA5E2A15247BEE94521A758D97\SourceList\LastUsedSource
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Products\24C995FA5E2A15247BEE94521A758D97\SourceList\Net\1
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{AF599C42-A2E5-4251-B7EE-4925A157D879}\InstallSource
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\HotspotShield\DisplayIcon

How to uninstall Hotspot Shield 5.3.3 from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Hotspot Shield 5.3.3 is an application offered by the software company AnchorFree Inc.. Some people decide to uninstall it. This is hard because uninstalling this manually takes some knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY solution to uninstall Hotspot Shield 5.3.3 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





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

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• download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Hotspot Shield 5.3.3 or simply click the Search feature and type in "Hotspot Shield 5.3.3". If it is installed on your PC the Hotspot Shield 5.3.3 program will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Hotspot Shield 5.3.3 in the list of apps, the following information about the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Hotspot Shield 5.3.3, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Hotspot Shield 5.3.3.


8. After removing Hotspot Shield 5.3.3, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Hotspot Shield 5.3.3 which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Hotspot Shield 5.3.3 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Hotspot Shield 5.3.3 by AnchorFree Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that Hotspot Shield 5.3.3 by AnchorFree Inc. is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove Hotspot Shield 5.3.3 supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.