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A guide to uninstall Avast Driver Updater from your computer

This info is about Avast Driver Updater for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is made by Avast Software. You can find out more on Avast Software or check for application updates here. Avast Driver Updater is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater folder, regulated by the user's option. The full command line for uninstalling Avast Driver Updater is C:\Program Files\Common Files\Avast Software\Icarus\avast-du\icarus.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for admin rights. DriverUpdUI.exe is the Avast Driver Updater's main executable file and it occupies circa 3.01 MB (3158808 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed together with Avast Driver Updater. They take about 19.01 MB (19931512 bytes) on disk.

  • AvBugReport.exe (4.53 MB)
  • avDump.exe (783.77 KB)
  • DriverUpdSvc.exe (6.27 MB)
  • DriverUpdUI.exe (3.01 MB)
  • dulogcollector.exe (4.43 MB)


This web page is about Avast Driver Updater version 21.3.1873.6346 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of Avast Driver Updater:

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Avast Driver Updater has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Avast Driver Updater:
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AVAST Software\Avast Driver Updater
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Avast Software\Driver Updater

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove Avast Driver Updater:
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\aswCmnBS.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\aswCmnIS.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\aswCmnOS.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\aswIP.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\aswProperty.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\avast.local_vc142.crt.cat
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\avast.local_vc142.crt.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\concrt140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140_1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140_2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140_atomic_wait.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140_codecvt_ids.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\ucrtbase.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\vccorlib140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\vcruntime140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avast.local_vc142.crt\vcruntime140_1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\AvBugReport.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\avDump.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\burger_client.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\cef_renderer.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\chrome_elf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\commchannel.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\CommonUI.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\d3dcompiler_47.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\dll_loader.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\DriverUpdSvc.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\DriverUpdUI.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\dulogcollector.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\event_manager.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\event_manager_burger.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\event_routing.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\event_routing_rpc.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\libcef.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\libcrypto-1_1-x64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\libEGL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\libGLESv2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\log.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\module_lifetime.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\nos.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\ntp_time.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\perfstats.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\protobuf.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\Resources\dist\app-bundle.js
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\Resources\dist\assets\fonts\DroidSansMono.ttf
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\Resources\dist\assets\fonts\proximanova-bold-webfont.eot
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\Resources\dist\assets\fonts\proximanova-bold-webfont.ttf
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\Resources\dist\assets\fonts\proximanova-light-webfont.eot
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\Resources\dist\assets\fonts\proximanova-light-webfont.ttf
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\Resources\dist\assets\fonts\proximanova-regular-webfont.eot
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\Resources\dist\assets\fonts\proximanova-regular-webfont.ttf
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\Resources\dist\assets\vnext\Kin.js
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\Resources\dist\assets\vnext\licensing.js
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\Resources\dist\assets\vnext\polyfill.min.js
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\Resources\dist\vendor-bundle.js
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\serialization.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\Setup\config.ini
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\Setup\opm.ini
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\Setup\setup.ini

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Avast Driver Updater

Additional registry values that you should remove:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\DriverUpdUI.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\DriverUpdUI.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\DriverUpdSvc\ImagePath


How to erase Avast Driver Updater from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avast Driver Updater is a program released by Avast Software. Frequently, people want to erase this program. This is efortful because removing this manually requires some advanced knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK procedure to erase Avast Driver 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows computer.

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  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Avast Driver Updater or simply activate the Search field and type in "Avast Driver Updater". If it is installed on your PC the Avast Driver Updater app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Avast Driver Updater in the list of programs, some data regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Avast Driver Updater, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Avast Driver Updater.
Uninstall Avast Driver Updater


8. After uninstalling Avast Driver Updater, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Avast Driver Updater that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Avast Driver Updater using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Avast Driver Updater by Avast Software from your computer, we are not saying that Avast Driver Updater by Avast Software is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Avast Driver 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' PCs.

2021-10-05 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-10-05 11:44:35.287