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A way to uninstall Hotspot Shield 8.0.1 from your PC

Hotspot Shield 8.0.1 is a Windows program. Read more about how to uninstall it from your PC. It was created for Windows by AnchorFree Inc.. Take a look here where you can read more on AnchorFree Inc.. The application is usually found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield folder. Keep in mind that this location can vary being determined by the user's preference. You can remove Hotspot Shield 8.0.1 by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line msiexec.exe /x {AF599C42-A2E5-4251-B7EE-4925D127BEE2} /L*V C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\HSS-8.0.1-install-AnchorFree-1.exe.log. Note that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. hsscp.exe is the Hotspot Shield 8.0.1's primary executable file and it takes around 115.38 KB (118144 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are part of Hotspot Shield 8.0.1. They take about 3.68 MB (3854080 bytes) on disk.

  • cmw_srv.exe (127.88 KB)
  • Hss.TrayNtf.exe (22.38 KB)
  • hsscp.exe (115.38 KB)
  • openvpn.exe (678.14 KB)
  • hydra.exe (1.40 MB)
  • hydra.exe (1.11 MB)
  • tap-windows-9.21.2.exe (250.23 KB)
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The current web page applies to Hotspot Shield 8.0.1 version 8.0.1 alone. Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you remove Hotspot Shield 8.0.1.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Hotspot Shield 8.0.1 from your computer:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove Hotspot Shield 8.0.1:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\afvpn.tlb
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\ar\Hss.Client.UI.View.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\AutoMapper.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Castle.Core.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\cmw_srv.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\CommonServiceLocator.dll
  • 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\Foundation.Common.Cooldown.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Foundation.Common.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Foundation.Common.Networking.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Foundation.Common.NotificationChannel.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Foundation.Common.Rpc.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Foundation.ExtProc.Hydra.ComTypes.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Foundation.ExtProc.Hydra.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Foundation.Interop.Memory.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Foundation.Interop.Wfp.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Foundation.Premium.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Foundation.UnifiedApi.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Foundation.Vpn.Common.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Foundation.Vpn.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Foundation.Vpn.Sdk.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\fr\Hss.Client.UI.View.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Google.Protobuf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hardcodet.Wpf.TaskbarNotification.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Client.Application.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.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.Support.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Common.Wcf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Service.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Service.Update.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\HtmlToXamlConverter.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Interop.NETWORKLIST.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\Microsoft.Expression.Interactions.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Mixpanel.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Newtonsoft.Json.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Ninject.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Ninject.Extensions.Factory.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\NLog.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Polly.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Prism.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\Prism.Wpf.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\ProcessExtensions.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\pt\Hss.Client.UI.View.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\ru\Hss.Client.UI.View.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\SimpleInjector.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\speed.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\System.Collections.Immutable.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\System.Threading.Tasks.Extensions.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\System.ValueTuple.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\System.Windows.Interactivity.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\tr\Hss.Client.UI.View.resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\x64\afvpn.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\x64\hydra.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\x86\afvpn.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\x86\hydra.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\bin\ZendeskApi_v2.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\config\hydra_hssst.cfg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\config\sd-info-saved.cfg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\config\upd_dat.cfg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\config\update.cfg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\driver\openvpn-sha1.cer
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\driver\openvpn-sha256.cer
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\driver\tap-windows-9.21.2.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\hss.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\license.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield\update\hss-update.upd
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot_Shield_7.1.4_20190225213313.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot_Shield_7.1.4_20190225213313_000_HotspotShieldPackageId.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot_Shield_7.12.2_20190221015106.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot_Shield_7.12.2_20190223073529.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot_Shield_7.12.2_20190223073529_000_HotspotShieldPackageId.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot_Shield_7.12.2_20190225213122.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot_Shield_7.12.2_20190225213122_000_HotspotShieldPackageId.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot_Shield_7.15.0_20190221015215.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot_Shield_7.15.0_20190221015215_000_HotspotShieldPackageId.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot_Shield_7.15.0_20190223072043.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot_Shield_7.15.0_20190223072043_000_HotspotShieldPackageId.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot_Shield_7.15.1_20190221011919.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Hotspot_Shield_7.15.1_20190221011919_000_HotspotShieldPackageId.log

Registry that is not uninstalled:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\24C995FA5E2A15247BEE94521D72EB2E
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\HotspotShield

Supplementary values that are not removed:
  • 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\24C995FA5E2A15247BEE94521D72EB2E\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\hshld\ImagePath


How to uninstall Hotspot Shield 8.0.1 from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Hotspot Shield 8.0.1 is an application released by the software company AnchorFree Inc.. Sometimes, people choose to erase it. This can be hard because deleting this by hand takes some advanced knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK manner to erase Hotspot Shield 8.0.1 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 Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

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


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Hotspot Shield 8.0.1 or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Hotspot Shield 8.0.1". If it exists on your system the Hotspot Shield 8.0.1 program will be found automatically. When you click Hotspot Shield 8.0.1 in the list of apps, some data regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Hotspot Shield 8.0.1, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Hotspot Shield 8.0.1.
Uninstall Hotspot Shield 8.0.1


8. After uninstalling Hotspot Shield 8.0.1, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Hotspot Shield 8.0.1 that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Hotspot Shield 8.0.1 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Hotspot Shield 8.0.1 by AnchorFree Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that Hotspot Shield 8.0.1 by AnchorFree Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Hotspot Shield 8.0.1 supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2019-02-23 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-02-23 14:47:41.853