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How to uninstall Hotspot Shield 5.4.6 from your system

This page is about Hotspot Shield 5.4.6 for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It is written by AnchorFree Inc.. Take a look here for more information on AnchorFree Inc.. Usually the Hotspot Shield 5.4.6 application is placed in the C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield folder, depending on the user's option during install. C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\Uninstall.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Hotspot Shield 5.4.6. HSSCP.exe is the Hotspot Shield 5.4.6's primary executable file and it occupies close to 3.07 MB (3224184 bytes) on disk.

Hotspot Shield 5.4.6 installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 11.18 MB (11722664 bytes) on disk.

  • Uninstall.exe (576.32 KB)
  • cfghlp_cmd64.exe (505.62 KB)
  • cmw_srv.exe (2.60 MB)
  • CrashSender1403.exe (915.12 KB)
  • FBW.exe (1.16 MB)
  • FBWMgr.exe (577.12 KB)
  • HSSCP.exe (3.07 MB)
  • hssfixme.exe (97.91 KB)
  • HssInstaller.exe (456.12 KB)
  • HSSTrayService.exe (100.75 KB)
  • hydra.exe (434.12 KB)
  • Launcher.exe (24.62 KB)
  • openvpn.exe (678.13 KB)
  • tapinstall.exe (81.24 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 5.4.6 of Hotspot Shield 5.4.6. Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you uninstall Hotspot Shield 5.4.6.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashRpt\UnsentCrashReports\Hotspot Shield_5.4.6.9728
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot Shield

The files below are left behind on your disk by Hotspot Shield 5.4.6 when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\afvpn.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.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\concrt140.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\HssInstaller.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\HssRep.5.4.6.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\HSSTrayService.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\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\msvcp140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\NetworkRep.5.4.6.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\openvpn.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\tapinstall.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\TrafMgr32.sys
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\TrafMgr64.sys
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\ucrtbase.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\vccorlib140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\vcruntime140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\vistahlp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\wddll.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\openvpn_hssst.cfg
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\config\proxy.hvpn
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\config\proxy_hssst.cfg
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\config\sd-info-direct.cfg
  • C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\config\sd-info-failed.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\config\update.cfg

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\24C995FA5E2A15247BEE94521A769032
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\HotspotShield

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\24C995FA5E2A15247BEE94521A769032\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\driver\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\hshld\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\HssTrayService\ImagePath


How to delete Hotspot Shield 5.4.6 from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Hotspot Shield 5.4.6 is a program released by AnchorFree Inc.. Sometimes, computer users try to uninstall this application. This is troublesome because doing this by hand requires some skill related to PCs. One of the best QUICK way to uninstall Hotspot Shield 5.4.6 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to optimize your computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on the computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Hotspot Shield 5.4.6 or simply click the Search field and type in "Hotspot Shield 5.4.6". If it is installed on your PC the Hotspot Shield 5.4.6 application will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Hotspot Shield 5.4.6 in the list of programs, the following data regarding the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding Hotspot Shield 5.4.6, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Hotspot Shield 5.4.6.
Uninstall Hotspot Shield 5.4.6


8. After removing Hotspot Shield 5.4.6, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Hotspot Shield 5.4.6 which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Hotspot Shield 5.4.6 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Geographical user distribution

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

This page is not a recommendation to remove Hotspot Shield 5.4.6 by AnchorFree Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that Hotspot Shield 5.4.6 by AnchorFree Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Hotspot Shield 5.4.6 supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-07-20 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-07-20 10:56:27.633