Hotspot Shield 6.20.16

A way to uninstall Hotspot Shield 6.20.16 from your computer

This page contains thorough information on how to remove Hotspot Shield 6.20.16 for Windows. It was created for Windows by AnchorFree Inc.. Further information on AnchorFree Inc. can be seen here. Usually the Hotspot Shield 6.20.16 program is found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield folder, depending on the user's option during install. You can uninstall Hotspot Shield 6.20.16 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line msiexec.exe /x {AF599C42-A2E5-4251-B7EE-4925B268A9B5} /L*V C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\HSS-6.20.16-install-AnchorFree-1.exe.log. Note that you might get a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file is called hsscp.exe and occupies 217.12 KB (222328 bytes).

The following executables are installed alongside Hotspot Shield 6.20.16. They occupy about 6.06 MB (6358000 bytes) on disk.

• cfghlp_cmd64.exe (505.62 KB)
• cmw_srv.exe (2.55 MB)
• CrashSender1403.exe (915.12 KB)
• Hss.TrayNtf.exe (67.12 KB)
• hsscp.exe (217.12 KB)
• HssInstaller.exe (455.62 KB)
• hydra.exe (452.62 KB)
• openvpn.exe (678.13 KB)
• tapinstall.exe (85.74 KB)
• HssInstaller64.exe (216.79 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 6.20.16 of Hotspot Shield 6.20.16. Hotspot Shield 6.20.16 has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield

Files remaining:

• 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\ar\Hss.Client.UI.View.resources.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\FxNtfBridge.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.Common.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Client.Framework.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.Notification.Contract.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.View.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Client.UI.ViewModel.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Common.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Common.Rpc.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Common.Wcf.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Logger.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.Landing.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Service.ManagedAdapter.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Service.Management.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Service.Messaging.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\libeay32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\libidn-11.dll

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

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\24C995FA5E2A15247BEE94522B869A5B
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\HotspotShield

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\24C995FA5E2A15247BEE94522B869A5B\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AFTrafMgr1.2\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\hshld\ImagePath

A way to uninstall Hotspot Shield 6.20.16 from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Hotspot Shield 6.20.16 is a program offered by AnchorFree Inc.. Frequently, users decide to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is difficult because removing this manually requires some knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE procedure to uninstall Hotspot Shield 6.20.16 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 good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to clean your system.

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• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Hotspot Shield 6.20.16 or simply click the Search field and type in "Hotspot Shield 6.20.16". If it is installed on your PC the Hotspot Shield 6.20.16 application will be found automatically. After you click Hotspot Shield 6.20.16 in the list of applications, the following data regarding the application is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Hotspot Shield 6.20.16, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Hotspot Shield 6.20.16.


8. After uninstalling Hotspot Shield 6.20.16, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Hotspot Shield 6.20.16 which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Hotspot Shield 6.20.16 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Hotspot Shield 6.20.16 by AnchorFree Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that Hotspot Shield 6.20.16 by AnchorFree Inc. is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Hotspot Shield 6.20.16 in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.