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How to uninstall Avast Driver Updater from your PC

Avast Driver Updater is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is developed by Avast Software. Go over here for more information on Avast Software. Avast Driver Updater is normally set up in the C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater directory, but this location can vary a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the application. C:\Program Files\Common Files\Avast Software\Icarus\avast-du\icarus.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall Avast Driver Updater. DriverUpdUI.exe is the programs's main file and it takes close to 4.76 MB (4992920 bytes) on disk.

Avast Driver Updater is composed of the following executables which occupy 40.32 MB (42275624 bytes) on disk:

  • AvBugReport.exe (4.54 MB)
  • avDump.exe (1.03 MB)
  • DriverUpdSvc.exe (9.25 MB)
  • DriverUpdUI.exe (4.76 MB)
  • RecoveryConsole.exe (12.18 MB)
  • servicecmd.exe (293.90 KB)
  • SupportTool.exe (8.27 MB)
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The current page applies to Avast Driver Updater version 23.2.3853.14924 alone. You can find here a few links to other Avast Driver Updater versions:

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

Directories left on disk:
  • 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-fibers-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\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-3-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\af.pak
  • 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

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Avast Driver Updater

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following values:
  • 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\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Avast Driver Updater\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\DriverUpdSvc\ImagePath


How to delete Avast Driver Updater using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avast Driver Updater is a program released by the software company Avast Software. Some users choose to uninstall this application. This is difficult because performing this manually requires some experience regarding Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE solution to uninstall Avast Driver Updater is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of features 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 button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Avast Driver Updater or simply activate the Search field and type in "Avast Driver Updater". If it exists on your system the Avast Driver Updater app will be found very quickly. When you click Avast Driver Updater 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 people have regarding Avast Driver Updater, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Avast Driver Updater.
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8. After removing Avast Driver Updater, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press 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 able to delete them. By removing Avast Driver Updater with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Avast Driver Updater by Avast Software from your PC, nor are we saying that Avast Driver Updater by Avast Software is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Avast Driver Updater in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2023-08-16 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-08-16 18:22:43.550