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A way to uninstall VAIO Update from your system

VAIO Update is a Windows program. Read more about how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by Sony Corporation. You can read more on Sony Corporation or check for application updates here. The program is frequently located in the C:\Program Files\Sony\VAIO Update directory. Keep in mind that this location can vary being determined by the user's preference. C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{9FF95DA2-7DA1-4228-93B7-DED7EC02B6B2}\setup.exe is the full command line if you want to remove VAIO Update. VAIOUpdt.exe is the VAIO Update's primary executable file and it occupies around 862.05 KB (882736 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are part of VAIO Update. They occupy an average of 2.68 MB (2805552 bytes) on disk.

  • InternetWrapper.exe (58.06 KB)
  • ShellExeProxy.exe (35.55 KB)
  • VAIOUpdt.exe (862.05 KB)
  • VUAgent.exe (1.31 MB)
  • VUDesktopToast.exe (139.55 KB)
  • VUSR.exe (307.55 KB)
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This info is about VAIO Update version 6.3.1.10120 alone. Click on the links below for other VAIO Update versions:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Part_A few of these are shown below.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\Sony\VAIO Update
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Sony Corporation\VAIO Update

The files below were left behind on your disk by VAIO Update's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files\Sony\VAIO Update\bg-bg\ResourceDll.dll.mui
  • C:\Program Files\Sony\VAIO Update\bg-bg\VAIOUpdt.exe.mui
  • C:\Program Files\Sony\VAIO Update\cs-cz\ResourceDll.dll.mui
  • C:\Program Files\Sony\VAIO Update\cs-cz\VAIOUpdt.exe.mui

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{4A0AAAE5-AC85-4CCC-9A3C-6993D273FB3A}
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{4C1F3D46-DE51-45F3-AEE2-1510527B23E7}
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Sony Corporation\VAIO Update
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{9FF95DA2-7DA1-4228-93B7-DED7EC02B6B2}

Additional values that are not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{4EE3B587-5512-4A71-BB81-ADFC0559687B}\LocalServer32\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{5BAE44E4-ADCE-44BF-A8AE-223A742EAB6B}\InprocServer32\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{7E9286F3-152C-497F-94C3-521544037651}\LocalServer32\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{9F070738-F6EA-408A-A6BD-AED405E67A13}\LocalServer32\


A way to uninstall VAIO Update with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VAIO Update is an application by the software company Sony Corporation. Sometimes, computer users want to remove this program. Sometimes this is easier said than done because uninstalling this by hand takes some knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE action to remove VAIO Update is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on your PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate VAIO Update or simply activate the Search feature and type in "VAIO Update". The VAIO Update program will be found automatically. Notice that after you click VAIO Update in the list of apps, some information regarding the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding VAIO Update, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove VAIO Update.
Uninstall VAIO Update


8. After uninstalling VAIO Update, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of VAIO Update that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling VAIO Update using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove VAIO Update by Sony Corporation from your computer, nor are we saying that VAIO Update by Sony Corporation is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove VAIO Update in case you want to. 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' computers.

2016-06-20 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-20 17:29:18.400