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How to uninstall Hotspot Shield 6.8.2 from your computer

You can find below details on how to remove Hotspot Shield 6.8.2 for Windows. The Windows version was developed by AnchorFree Inc.. You can read more on AnchorFree Inc. or check for application updates here. The program is usually located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield folder (same installation drive as Windows). Hotspot Shield 6.8.2's entire uninstall command line is msiexec.exe /x {AF599C42-A2E5-4251-B7EE-4925B1A7CC3E} /L*V C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\HSS-6.8.2-install-hss-816-ext.exe.log. Hotspot Shield 6.8.2's primary file takes about 247.62 KB (253560 bytes) and is named hsscp.exe.

Hotspot Shield 6.8.2 is comprised of the following executables which take 5.81 MB (6087368 bytes) on disk:

  • cfghlp_cmd64.exe (505.62 KB)
  • cmw_srv.exe (2.49 MB)
  • CrashSender1403.exe (915.12 KB)
  • Hss.TrayNtf.exe (67.12 KB)
  • hsscp.exe (247.62 KB)
  • HssInstaller.exe (438.62 KB)
  • hydra.exe (454.62 KB)
  • openvpn.exe (678.13 KB)
  • tapinstall.exe (85.74 KB)
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The current page applies to Hotspot Shield 6.8.2 version 6.8.2 alone. Many files, folders and Windows registry entries can not be removed when you want to remove Hotspot Shield 6.8.2 from your computer.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Hotspot Shield 6.8.2:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield

The files below remain on your disk by Hotspot Shield 6.8.2 when you uninstall it:
  • 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
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\ar\Hss.Client.UI.View.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\cfghlp.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\cfghlp_cmd64.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\cmw_srv.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\concrt140.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\crashrpt_lang.ini
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\CrashRpt1403.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\CrashSender1403.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\de\Hss.Client.UI.View.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\es\Hss.Client.UI.View.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\fr\Hss.Client.UI.View.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\FxNtfBridge.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\FxServiceBridge.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hardcodet.Wpf.TaskbarNotification.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Client.Common.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Client.Framework.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Client.Management.Contract.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Client.Management.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Client.Notification.Contract.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Client.Services.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Client.UI.Auxiliary.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Client.UI.View.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Client.UI.ViewModel.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Common.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Common.Rpc.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Common.Wcf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Logger.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Service.Backend.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Service.Common.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Service.Configuration.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Service.Landing.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Service.ManagedAdapter.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Service.Management.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Service.Messaging.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.TrayNtf.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\hsscp.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\HssInstaller.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\hydra.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\id\Hss.Client.UI.View.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\ja\Hss.Client.UI.View.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\ko\Hss.Client.UI.View.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\lang\gui-ara.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\lang\gui-bur.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\lang\gui-chi.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\lang\gui-eng.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\lang\gui-fre.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\lang\gui-ger.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\lang\gui-ind.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\lang\gui-jpn.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\lang\gui-kor.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\lang\gui-per.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\lang\gui-por.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\lang\gui-rus.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\lang\gui-spa.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\lang\gui-tur.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\lang\gui-vie.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\libeay32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\libidn-11.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\libssl32.dll

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\24C995FA5E2A15247BEE94521B7ACCE3
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\HotspotShield

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\hsscp.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\hsscp.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\24C995FA5E2A15247BEE94521B7ACCE3\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AFTrafMgr1.2\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\hshld\ImagePath


How to uninstall Hotspot Shield 6.8.2 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Hotspot Shield 6.8.2 is a program by AnchorFree Inc.. Some users decide to uninstall this application. This is troublesome because deleting this manually takes some knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE action to uninstall Hotspot Shield 6.8.2 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO 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 computer.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW 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 interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Hotspot Shield 6.8.2 or simply click the Search feature and type in "Hotspot Shield 6.8.2". The Hotspot Shield 6.8.2 program will be found automatically. After you click Hotspot Shield 6.8.2 in the list , some data about the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Hotspot Shield 6.8.2, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Hotspot Shield 6.8.2.
Uninstall Hotspot Shield 6.8.2


8. After removing Hotspot Shield 6.8.2, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Hotspot Shield 6.8.2 that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Hotspot Shield 6.8.2 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Hotspot Shield 6.8.2 by AnchorFree Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that Hotspot Shield 6.8.2 by AnchorFree Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Hotspot Shield 6.8.2 supposing 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.

2017-05-13 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-05-13 17:48:03.190