Acer Updater

How to uninstall Acer Updater from your computer

Acer Updater is a Windows program. Read below about how to remove it from your PC. The Windows version was created by Acer Incorporated. More information on Acer Incorporated can be found here. More details about the application Acer Updater can be found at http://www.acer.com. Usually the Acer Updater program is placed in the C:\Program Files\Acer\Acer Updater directory, depending on the user's option during install. The full command line for removing Acer Updater is C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{EE171732-BEB4-4576-887D-CB62727F01CA}\setup.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may get a notification for administrator rights. The application's main executable file has a size of 2.23 MB (2337144 bytes) on disk and is titled ALU.exe.

The following executables are installed beside Acer Updater. They take about 3.59 MB (3766032 bytes) on disk.

ALU.exe (2.23 MB)
ALUTaskScheduler.exe (321.39 KB)
ALU_Notify.exe (573.38 KB)
SD.exe (229.37 KB)
UALU.exe (21.87 KB)
UpdaterService.exe (249.39 KB)

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The current web page applies to Acer Updater version 1.02.3502 alone. You can find here a few links to other Acer Updater releases:

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If you are manually uninstalling Acer Updater we advise you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Acer Updater:

C:\Program Files\Acer\Acer Updater

The files below remain on your disk by Acer Updater when you uninstall it:

C:\Program Files\Acer\Acer Updater\AcrHttp.dll
C:\Program Files\Acer\Acer Updater\ALU.exe
C:\Program Files\Acer\Acer Updater\ALU_Config.xml
C:\Program Files\Acer\Acer Updater\ALU_Notify.exe
C:\Program Files\Acer\Acer Updater\ALUTaskScheduler.exe
C:\Program Files\Acer\Acer Updater\CreateUALU.bat
C:\Program Files\Acer\Acer Updater\DeleteUALU.bat
C:\Program Files\Acer\Acer Updater\Help\Help_bg.htm
C:\Program Files\Acer\Acer Updater\Help\Help_cs.htm
C:\Program Files\Acer\Acer Updater\Help\Help_da.htm
C:\Program Files\Acer\Acer Updater\Help\Help_de.htm
C:\Program Files\Acer\Acer Updater\Help\Help_el.htm
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C:\Program Files\Acer\Acer Updater\Help\Help_fi.htm
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Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Acer\Live Updater
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{EE171732-BEB4-4576-887D-CB62727F01CA}

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

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Live Updater Service\ImagePath

A way to erase Acer Updater with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Acer Updater is an application released by Acer Incorporated. Frequently, people decide to erase this program. Sometimes this can be troublesome because performing this by hand takes some experience regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY action to erase Acer Updater 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 one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to clean your system.

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navigate to http://www.advanceduninstaller.com/download/
download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.

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

4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs

5. A list of the applications installed on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Acer Updater or simply activate the Search field and type in "Acer Updater". If it is installed on your PC the Acer Updater application will be found very quickly. After you click Acer Updater in the list of applications, the following information about the application is made available to you:

Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Acer Updater, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
Technical information about the app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Acer Updater:

The web site of the application is: http://www.acer.com
The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{EE171732-BEB4-4576-887D-CB62727F01CA}\setup.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Acer Updater.
Uninstall Acer Updater

8. After uninstalling Acer Updater, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Acer Updater which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Acer Updater with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Acer Updater by Acer Incorporated from your computer, we are not saying that Acer Updater by Acer Incorporated is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Acer Updater in case 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.

2016-06-19 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-19 10:15:27.573

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