Hotspot Shield 8.21.2

A way to uninstall Hotspot Shield 8.21.2 from your PC

This web page contains thorough information on how to uninstall Hotspot Shield 8.21.2 for Windows. The Windows version was developed by AnchorFree Inc.. Additional info about AnchorFree Inc. can be found here. The program is often located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Hotspot Shield folder (same installation drive as Windows). The complete uninstall command line for Hotspot Shield 8.21.2 is msiexec.exe /x {AF599C42-A2E5-4251-B7EE-4925D277CED3} /L*V C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\HSS-8.21.2-install-AnchorFree-1.exe.log. The program's main executable file is labeled hsscp.exe and it has a size of 115.88 KB (118656 bytes).

The executables below are part of Hotspot Shield 8.21.2. They occupy about 3.00 MB (3142256 bytes) on disk.

• cmw_srv.exe (117.38 KB)
• Hss.TrayNtf.exe (22.38 KB)
• hsscp.exe (115.88 KB)
• hydra.exe (1.40 MB)
• hydra.exe (1.10 MB)
• tap-windows-9.21.2.exe (250.23 KB)

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This info is about Hotspot Shield 8.21.2 version 8.21.2 only. If you are manually uninstalling Hotspot Shield 8.21.2 we recommend you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Hotspot Shield 8.21.2:

• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Hotspot Shield 8.21.2:

• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\afvpn.tlb
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\ar\Hss.Client.UI.View.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\AutoMapper.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Castle.Core.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\cmw_srv.exe
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\CommonServiceLocator.dll
• 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\Foundation.Common.Cooldown.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Foundation.Common.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Foundation.Common.Networking.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Foundation.Common.NotificationChannel.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Foundation.Common.Rpc.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Foundation.ExtProc.Hydra.ComTypes.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Foundation.ExtProc.Hydra.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Foundation.Interop.Memory.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Foundation.Interop.Wfp.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Foundation.Premium.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Foundation.UnifiedApi.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Foundation.Vpn.Common.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Foundation.Vpn.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Foundation.Vpn.Sdk.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\fr\Hss.Client.UI.View.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Google.Protobuf.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hardcodet.Wpf.TaskbarNotification.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\HSS v.2.exe
• 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.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.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.Support.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Common.Wcf.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Service.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.Service.Update.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Hss.TrayNtf.exe
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\hsscp.exe
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\HtmlToXamlConverter.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Interop.NETWORKLIST.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\Microsoft.Expression.Interactions.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Mixpanel.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Newtonsoft.Json.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Ninject.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Ninject.Extensions.Factory.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\NLog.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Polly.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Prism.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\Prism.Wpf.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\ProcessExtensions.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\pt\Hss.Client.UI.View.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\ru\Hss.Client.UI.View.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\SimpleInjector.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\speed.gif
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\System.Collections.Immutable.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\System.Threading.Tasks.Extensions.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\System.ValueTuple.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\System.Windows.Interactivity.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\tr\Hss.Client.UI.View.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\x64\afvpn.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\x64\hydra.exe
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\x86\afvpn.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\x86\hydra.exe
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\bin\ZendeskApi_v2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\config\hydra_hssst.cfg
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\config\sd-info-failed.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
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\driver\openvpn-sha1.cer
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\driver\openvpn-sha256.cer
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\driver\tap-windows-9.21.2.exe
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\HSS v.2.exe
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\hss.ico
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\hsswd\default\saved_cf2.cfg
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\HssWPR\wpr.conf
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\license.txt
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\update\hss-update.upd
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\update\partupd_7.20.21.part
• C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\update\partupd_8.21.2.part
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\Hotspot.Shield.Elite.7.20.8.KaranPC.lnk

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

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\24C995FA5E2A15247BEE94522D77EC3D
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\HotspotShield

Supplementary registry values that are not cleaned:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\24C995FA5E2A15247BEE94522D77EC3D\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Hotspot Shield\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\AFTrafMgr1.4\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\hshld\ImagePath

How to remove Hotspot Shield 8.21.2 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Hotspot Shield 8.21.2 is an application by AnchorFree Inc.. Frequently, users try to remove this program. Sometimes this can be difficult because uninstalling this by hand requires some skill regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE procedure to remove Hotspot Shield 8.21.2 is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about 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 an efficient uninstaller and general utility to take care of your PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Hotspot Shield 8.21.2 or simply activate the Search field and type in "Hotspot Shield 8.21.2". If it exists on your system the Hotspot Shield 8.21.2 application will be found very quickly. When you select Hotspot Shield 8.21.2 in the list of applications, the following information about the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Hotspot Shield 8.21.2, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Hotspot Shield 8.21.2.


8. After uninstalling Hotspot Shield 8.21.2, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Hotspot Shield 8.21.2 which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Hotspot Shield 8.21.2 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Hotspot Shield 8.21.2 by AnchorFree Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that Hotspot Shield 8.21.2 by AnchorFree Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Hotspot Shield 8.21.2 supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.