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A way to uninstall Acer Updater from your PC

Acer Updater is a software application. This page holds details on how to remove it from your PC. It is written by Acer Incorporated. More info about Acer Incorporated can be read here. Please open if you want to read more on Acer Updater on Acer Incorporated's website. The application is often installed in the C:\Program Files\Acer\Acer Updater folder. Take into account that this location can vary being determined by the user's choice. Acer Updater's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{EE171732-BEB4-4576-887D-CB62727F01CA}\setup.exe. ALU.exe is the Acer Updater's main executable file and it occupies circa 2.18 MB (2280992 bytes) on disk.

Acer Updater contains of the executables below. They take 2.62 MB (2749568 bytes) on disk.




  • ALU.exe (2.18 MB)
  • ALU_Notify.exe (46.53 KB)
  • SD.exe (173.53 KB)
  • UpdaterService.exe (237.53 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 1.02.3001 of Acer Updater. You can find here a few links to other Acer Updater versions:

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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you remove Acer Updater.

Folders that were found:
  • C:\Program Files\Acer\Acer Updater

Files remaining:
  • 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\Help\Help_bg.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Acer\Acer Updater\Help\Help_cs.htm
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You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Acer\Live Updater
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Acer Incorporated\Acer Updater
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{EE171732-BEB4-4576-887D-CB62727F01CA}

Open regedit.exe to remove the registry values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Updater Service\ImagePath


A way to uninstall Acer Updater with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Acer Updater is an application marketed by Acer Incorporated. Frequently, computer users choose to erase it. This is difficult because deleting this manually takes some knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK practice 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 Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on your computer will be shown to you

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


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Acer Updater, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Acer Updater:





  • The web site of the program is: http://www.acer.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{EE171732-BEB4-4576-887D-CB62727F01CA}\setup.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Acer Updater.
Uninstall Acer Updater


8. After uninstalling Acer Updater, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Acer Updater which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Acer Updater with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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



Geographical user distribution

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

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Acer Updater by Acer Incorporated from your computer, we are not saying that Acer Updater by Acer Incorporated is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove Acer Updater in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-06-18 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-18 19:52:23.127