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How to uninstall Avast Driver Updater from your system

You can find on this page details on how to remove Avast Driver Updater for Windows. The Windows version was developed by Avast Software. More information on Avast Software can be found here. The program is frequently placed in the C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater directory. Take into account that this path can vary being determined by the user's decision. You can remove Avast Driver Updater by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Common Files\Avast Software\Icarus\avast-du\icarus.exe. Note that you might be prompted for administrator rights. The program's main executable file has a size of 4.35 MB (4560720 bytes) on disk and is named DriverUpdUI.exe.

Avast Driver Updater is composed of the following executables which take 25.31 MB (26544096 bytes) on disk:

  • AvBugReport.exe (4.40 MB)
  • avDump.exe (977.83 KB)
  • DriverUpdSvc.exe (7.32 MB)
  • DriverUpdUI.exe (4.35 MB)
  • servicecmd.exe (266.83 KB)
  • SupportTool.exe (8.03 MB)
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The current web page applies to Avast Driver Updater version 22.2.2466.9268 alone. You can find here a few links to other Avast Driver Updater releases:

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Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you uninstall Avast Driver Updater.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Avast Driver Updater:
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Avast Software\Driver Updater

Generally, the following files remain on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\3rdparty_licenses\licenses\3rdparty.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\3rdparty_licenses\readme.txt
  • 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\chrome_100_percent.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\chrome_200_percent.pak
  • 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\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\eula\en-us.html
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\eula\es-es.html
  • 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\icudtl.dat
  • 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\locales\am.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\locales\ar.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\locales\bg.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\locales\bn.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\locales\ca.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\locales\cs.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\locales\da.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\locales\de.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\locales\el.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\locales\en-GB.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\locales\en-US.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\locales\es.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\locales\es-419.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\locales\et.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\locales\fa.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\locales\fi.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\locales\fil.pak
  • C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater\locales\fr.pak

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Avast Driver Updater

Additional values that are not removed:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\DriverUpdSvc\ImagePath


A way to uninstall Avast Driver Updater using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avast Driver Updater is an application marketed by Avast Software. Some computer users choose to remove this application. This is easier said than done because doing this manually requires some know-how regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK practice to remove Avast Driver Updater is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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2. Run 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. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Avast Driver Updater or simply click the Search feature and type in "Avast Driver Updater". If it is installed on your PC the Avast Driver Updater app will be found automatically. When you select Avast Driver Updater in the list of programs, the following information about the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Avast Driver Updater, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Avast Driver Updater.
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8. After removing Avast Driver Updater, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Avast Driver Updater that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Avast Driver Updater using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready 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 software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Avast Driver Updater supposing 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.

2022-05-19 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-05-19 16:50:18.953