Apple Mobile Device Support

A guide to uninstall Apple Mobile Device Support from your computer

This page contains detailed information on how to remove Apple Mobile Device Support for Windows. It is written by Apple Inc.. You can find out more on Apple Inc. or check for application updates here. More details about the app Apple Mobile Device Support can be found at http://www.apple.com. The application is usually found in the C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support folder (same installation drive as Windows). Apple Mobile Device Support's entire uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /I{CA8EDE78-7A08-4F27-9B31-D6161C095986}. The program's main executable file occupies 100.84 KB (103264 bytes) on disk and is labeled AppleMobileDeviceService.exe.

Apple Mobile Device Support installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 100.84 KB (103264 bytes) on disk.

• AppleMobileDeviceService.exe (100.84 KB)

The information on this page is only about version 16.5.0.12 of Apple Mobile Device Support. You can find below info on other application versions of Apple Mobile Device Support:

• 2.0.0.33
• 2.0.0.32
• 2.6.0.32
• 2.1.0.25
• 9.1.0.6
• 2.4.0.27
• 13.5.1.2
• 13.0.0.38
• 1.0.0.86
• 15.5.0.16
• 4.0.0.96
• 13.5.0.26
• 6.0.0.59
• 8.1.0.18
• 7.1.1.3
• 7.1.0.32
• 15.0.0.16
• 12.0.0.1039
• 16.0.0.25
• 10.0.0.18
• 7.1.2.6
• 2.5.1.3
• 14.0.0.29
• 6.1.0.13
• 12.2.1.12
• 3.3.1.3
• 9.0.0.26
• 1.0.1.2
• 10.3.2.3
• 11.0.2.4
• 6.0.1.3
• 7.0.0.117
• 11.3.1.6
• 1.0.3.1
• 16.0.0.30
• 3.4.0.25
• 3.2.0.47
• 10.0.0.5
• 10.3.1.2
• 3.1.0.62
• 5.1.1.4
• 12.1.0.25
• 17.0.0.24
• 1.1.0.21
• 2.1.1.13
• 17.0.0.28
• 8.2.1.3
• 1.1.4.7
• 4.0.0.97
• 1.1.1.1
• 4.0.0.87
• 1.0.2.12
• 2.5.0.31
• 17.0.0.21
• 3.0.0.102
• 2.5.2.2
• 11.0.5.14
• 1.1.2.23
• 8.0.5.6
• 5.2.0.6
• 8.1.1.3
• 12.2.0.15
• 10.0.1.3
• 4.0.0.81
• 2.1.2.7
• 14.5.0.2
• 14.5.0.7
• 11.4.1.46
• 8.1
• 14.2.0.42
• 11.3.3.4
• 9.3.0.15
• 2.4.1.7
• 3.3.0.69
• 3.0.1.3
• 13.5.0.20
• 1.1.3.26
• 11.0.1.2
• 11.3.0.9
• 3.4.1.2
• 8.0.0.23
• 15.6.0.32
• 13.0.0.41
• 11.0.0.30
• 14.1.0.35
• 2.0.1.5

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

Folders that were left behind:

• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove Apple Mobile Device Support:

• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\AirTrafficHost.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\AppleMobileDeviceService.exe
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\AppleMobileDeviceService_main.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\AppleVersions.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\ASL.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\ar.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\ca.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\CFNetworkCoreTypes-Info.plist
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\cs.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\da.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\Dutch.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\el.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\en_GB.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\English.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\es_419.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\fi.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\French.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\German.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\he.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\hr.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\hu.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\id.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\Info.plist
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\Italian.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\Japanese.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\ko.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\ms.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\nb.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\PACSupport.js
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\pl.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\pt.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\pt_PT.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\ro.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\ru.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\sk.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\Spanish.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\sv.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\th.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\tr.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\types.plist
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\uk.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\vi.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\zh_CN.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CFNetwork.resources\zh_TW.lproj\Localizable.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\ar.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\ca.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\CFCharacterSetBitmaps.bitmap
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\CFUniCharPropertyDatabase.data
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\CFUnicodeData-L.mapping
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\cs.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\da.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\de.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\el.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\en.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\es.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\es_419.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\fi.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\fr.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\he.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\hr.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\hu.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\id.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\Info.plist
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\it.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\ja.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\ko.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\ms.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\nb.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\nl.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\pl.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\pt.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\pt_PT.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\ro.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\ru.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\sk.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\sv.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\th.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\tr.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\uk.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\vi.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\zh_CN.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\CoreFoundation.resources\zh_TW.lproj\Error.strings
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\crypto-44.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\icudt62.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\libcache.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\libdispatch.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\libicuin.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\libicuuc.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\libtidy.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\libxml2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\libxslt.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\MobileDevice.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\objc.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\OutlookChangeNotifierAddIn.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\pthreadVC2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\SQLite3.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\ssl-46.dll
• C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\YSCrashDump.dll

Registry that is not removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Apple Inc.\Apple Mobile Device Support
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\87EDE8AC80A772F4B9136D61C1909568
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{CA8EDE78-7A08-4F27-9B31-D6161C095986}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Apple Inc.\Apple Mobile Device Support

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

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\87EDE8AC80A772F4B9136D61C1909568\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\WINDOWS\Installer\{CA8EDE78-7A08-4F27-9B31-D6161C095986}\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Apple Mobile Device Service\ImagePath

How to delete Apple Mobile Device Support from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Apple Mobile Device Support is an application by Apple Inc.. Some computer users choose to erase it. This can be easier said than done because removing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding PCs. One of the best SIMPLE way to erase Apple Mobile Device Support 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 already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows PC.

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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs installed on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Apple Mobile Device Support or simply click the Search field and type in "Apple Mobile Device Support". If it exists on your system the Apple Mobile Device Support program will be found very quickly. When you select Apple Mobile Device Support in the list of apps, the following data regarding the program is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Apple Mobile Device Support, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the program you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Apple Mobile Device Support:

• The software company is: http://www.apple.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{CA8EDE78-7A08-4F27-9B31-D6161C095986}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Apple Mobile Device Support.


8. After removing Apple Mobile Device Support, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Apple Mobile Device Support that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Apple Mobile Device Support using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Apple Mobile Device Support by Apple Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that Apple Mobile Device Support by Apple Inc. is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Apple Mobile Device Support 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' computers.