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A guide to uninstall SpyHunter 5 from your system

SpyHunter 5 is a Windows program. Read more about how to remove it from your PC. It is made by EnigmaSoft Limited. Open here for more information on EnigmaSoft Limited. The application is often found in the C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for uninstalling SpyHunter 5 is C:\ProgramData\EnigmaSoft Limited\sh5_installer.exe -r sh5 -lng ES. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for admin rights. SpyHunter5.exe is the SpyHunter 5's primary executable file and it takes about 9.75 MB (10221112 bytes) on disk.

SpyHunter 5 installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 22.24 MB (23324896 bytes) on disk.

  • Native.exe (58.05 KB)
  • ShKernel.exe (11.94 MB)
  • ShMonitor.exe (514.05 KB)
  • SpyHunter5.exe (9.75 MB)


The current page applies to SpyHunter 5 version 5.9.23.203 only. You can find below info on other application versions of SpyHunter 5:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Some of these are shown below.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall SpyHunter 5 from your computer:
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter

The files below remain on your disk by SpyHunter 5 when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Data\Cert.dat
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Data\DomainNameSystem.dat
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Data\Hosts.dat
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Data\Proxy.dat
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Data\ScanHistory.dat
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Data\ScannerStats.dat
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Data\SystemGuardManager.dat
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Defs\2020121604_pk.def
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Albanian.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Bulgarian.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Chinese (Simplified).lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Chinese (Traditional).lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Croatian.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Czech.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Danish.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Dutch.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\English.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Finnish.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\French.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\German.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Greek.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Hungarian.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Indonesian.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Italian.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Japanese.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Korean.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Lithuanian.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Norwegian.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Polish.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Portuguese (Brazil).lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Portuguese (Portugal).lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Romanian.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Russian.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Serbian.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Slovene.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Spanish.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Swedish.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Turkish.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Languages\Ukrainian.lng
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\license.txt
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20210102_181743.krn.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20210102_181759.sh5.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20210102_190127.sh5.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20210102_213858.krn.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20210102_213919.sh5.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20210103_002608.krn.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20210103_002624.sh5.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20210103_134540.krn.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20210103_134609.sh5.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20210105_153533.krn.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20210105_153551.sh5.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20210106_151453.krn.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20210106_151512.sh5.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20210106_153207.krn.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20210106_153239.sh5.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20210106_163018.krn.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20210106_163034.sh5.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20210106_163415.krn.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20210106_163435.sh5.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20210106_164005.krn.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\20210106_164037.sh5.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Logs\ShMonitor.log
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Native.exe
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\purl.dat
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\ShKernel.exe
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\ShMonitor.exe
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\SpyHunter5.exe
  • C:\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\Temp\ChangeLog_5.10.7.rtf

Generally the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\SpyHunter5

Open regedit.exe to remove the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-3567196264-3176926024-750869430-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Program Files\EnigmaSoft\SpyHunter\SpyHunter5.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EsgShKernel\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EsgShKernel\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\EsgShKernel\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\ShMonitor\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\ShMonitor\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\ShMonitor\ImagePath


How to erase SpyHunter 5 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

SpyHunter 5 is a program marketed by EnigmaSoft Limited. Some people decide to remove this application. This can be easier said than done because doing this by hand requires some experience related to removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY solution to remove SpyHunter 5 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 Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows system.

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  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate SpyHunter 5 or simply activate the Search feature and type in "SpyHunter 5". If it is installed on your PC the SpyHunter 5 program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select SpyHunter 5 in the list of applications, some information regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding SpyHunter 5, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove SpyHunter 5.
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8. After uninstalling SpyHunter 5, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong SpyHunter 5 which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling SpyHunter 5 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall SpyHunter 5 by EnigmaSoft Limited from your PC, we are not saying that SpyHunter 5 by EnigmaSoft Limited is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall SpyHunter 5 supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2020-09-09 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-09-09 19:37:53.227