Hotspot Shield 6.1.2

A guide to uninstall Hotspot Shield 6.1.2 from your system

Hotspot Shield 6.1.2 is a Windows program. Read more about how to uninstall it from your computer. It is made by AnchorFree Inc.. More info about AnchorFree Inc. can be read here. Hotspot Shield 6.1.2 is typically installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield folder, however this location may vary a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the program. The full command line for removing Hotspot Shield 6.1.2 is msiexec.exe /x {AF599C42-A2E5-4251-B7EE-4925B137CA5F} /L*V C:\Users\SOROUS~1\AppData\Local\Temp\HSS-6.1.2-install-hss-815-ext.exe.log. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for administrator rights. Hotspot Shield 6.1.2's main file takes about 2.56 MB (2686072 bytes) and is named hsscp.exe.

The following executables are incorporated in Hotspot Shield 6.1.2. They take 9.57 MB (10035072 bytes) on disk.

• cfghlp_cmd64.exe (505.62 KB)
• cmw_srv.exe (2.54 MB)
• CrashSender1403.exe (915.12 KB)
• Hss.TrayNtf.exe (29.12 KB)
• hsscp.exe (2.56 MB)
• HssInstaller.exe (455.12 KB)
• hydra.exe (450.62 KB)
• Launcher.exe (24.62 KB)
• openvpn.exe (678.13 KB)
• sdps.exe (1.40 MB)
• tapinstall.exe (85.74 KB)

...click to view all...

The information on this page is only about version 6.1.2 of Hotspot Shield 6.1.2. Hotspot Shield 6.1.2 has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories that were found:

• C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Local Settings\Application Data\CrashRpt\UnsentCrashReports\Hotspot Shield_6.1.2.10044
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield

Generally, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Local Settings\Application Data\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Local Storage\https_hotspot-shield.en.uptodown.com_0.localstorage
• 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\de\Hss.Client.UI.View.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\es\Hss.Client.UI.View.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\fr\Hss.Client.UI.View.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\FxClientBridge.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\FxServiceBridge.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hardcodet.Wpf.TaskbarNotification.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Client.Application.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Client.Common.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Client.Management.Contract.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Client.Management.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Client.Services.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Client.UI.Auxiliary.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Client.UI.Lifecycle.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Client.UI.View.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Client.UI.ViewModel.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Common.Wcf.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Service.Backend.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Service.Common.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Service.Configuration.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Service.ManagedAdapter.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Service.Management.Contract.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Service.Management.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Shared.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.TrayNtf.exe
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\hsscp.exe
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\HssInstaller.exe
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\hydra.exe
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\id\Hss.Client.UI.View.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\ja\Hss.Client.UI.View.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\ko\Hss.Client.UI.View.resources.dll
• 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\libssl32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Microsoft.Expression.Interactions.dll

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\24C995FA5E2A15247BEE94521B73ACF5
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\HotspotShield

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following registry values:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\24C995FA5E2A15247BEE94521B73ACF5\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\hshld\ImagePath

How to remove Hotspot Shield 6.1.2 from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Hotspot Shield 6.1.2 is an application released by the software company AnchorFree Inc.. Frequently, people decide to erase this application. This is hard because deleting this by hand requires some knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE way to erase Hotspot Shield 6.1.2 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to clean your computer.

DOWNLOAD NOW

• go to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the applications installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Hotspot Shield 6.1.2 or simply click the Search field and type in "Hotspot Shield 6.1.2". The Hotspot Shield 6.1.2 application will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Hotspot Shield 6.1.2 in the list of apps, the following information regarding the program is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Hotspot Shield 6.1.2, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program 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. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Hotspot Shield 6.1.2.


8. After removing Hotspot Shield 6.1.2, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Hotspot Shield 6.1.2 that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Hotspot Shield 6.1.2 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

Geographical user distribution

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Hotspot Shield 6.1.2 by AnchorFree Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that Hotspot Shield 6.1.2 by AnchorFree Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove Hotspot Shield 6.1.2 in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.