Avast Driver Updater

A guide to uninstall Avast Driver Updater from your computer

Avast Driver Updater is a software application. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows version was developed by Avast Software. You can read more on Avast Software or check for application updates here. Avast Driver Updater is usually set up in the C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater folder, however this location may vary a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the program. The full uninstall command line for Avast Driver Updater is C:\Program Files\Common Files\Avast Software\Icarus\avast-du\icarus.exe. Avast Driver Updater's primary file takes about 3.01 MB (3158808 bytes) and its name is DriverUpdUI.exe.

Avast Driver Updater is comprised of the following executables which take 18.97 MB (19889528 bytes) on disk:

• AvBugReport.exe (4.53 MB)
• avDump.exe (783.77 KB)
• DriverUpdSvc.exe (6.23 MB)
• DriverUpdUI.exe (3.01 MB)
• dulogcollector.exe (4.43 MB)

The current web page applies to Avast Driver Updater version 21.2.1766.5866 alone. For more Avast Driver Updater versions please click below:

• 21.1.1187.3478
• 21.1.1299.3898
• 23.2.3774.14614
• 22.2.2459.9234
• 23.3.4549.15674
• 23.1.3478.13494
• 20.1.627.1302
• 23.2.3853.14924
• 21.4.2258.8120
• 23.4.4739.16330
• 20.1.707.1574
• 22.3.2757.10724
• 2.2.3
• 22.2.2466.9268
• 21.3.1930.6640
• 20.2.1042.2978
• 21.3.1873.6346
• 23.4.4729.16288
• 23.4.4881.16862
• 24.1.5025.17362
• 23.2.3825.14816
• 23.2.3862.14970
• 24.3.5481.18756
• 20.1.139.584
• 2.5.0
• 21.4.2195.7806
• 2.5.5
• 23.3.4534.15608
• 22.4.3050.11758
• 24.3.5503.18810
• 21.2.1726.5662
• 20.2.1031.2916
• 2.3.3
• 2.3.2
• 20.2.921.2470
• 23.1.3442.13350
• 23.2.3801.14724
• 2.3.1
• 21.4.2186.7754
• 24.2.5332.18388
• 24.2.5232.18122
• 22.3.2812.10926
• 2.4.0
• 22.1.2374.8756
• 21.3.1842.6194
• 24.3.5552.18930
• 20.1.720.1622
• 23.3.4586.15794
• 2.5.6
• 2.5.9
• 2.5.8
• 23.1.3425.13284
• 21.4.2207.7856
• 21.4.2181.7732
• 2.5.7
• 22.3.2686.10454

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

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Avast Software\Driver Updater
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Avast Software\Driver Updater

The files below remain on your disk by Avast Driver Updater when you uninstall it:

• 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\cef_renderer.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\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\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-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

Registry that is not uninstalled:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Avast Driver Updater

Additional values that are not cleaned:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\DriverUpdSvc\ImagePath

A way to remove Avast Driver Updater with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Avast Driver Updater is a program offered by Avast Software. Frequently, people decide to remove it. Sometimes this is efortful because deleting this manually requires some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE way to remove 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 on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the programs existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Avast Driver Updater or simply click the Search feature and type in "Avast Driver Updater". If it exists on your system the Avast Driver Updater app will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Avast Driver Updater in the list of programs, some information about the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Avast Driver Updater, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Avast Driver Updater.


8. After removing Avast Driver Updater, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Avast Driver Updater that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Avast Driver Updater with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove 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 page only contains detailed info on how to remove 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.