Dell SupportAssist

A guide to uninstall Dell SupportAssist from your PC

This info is about Dell SupportAssist for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was created for Windows by Dell Inc.. You can find out more on Dell Inc. or check for application updates here. More data about the application Dell SupportAssist can be found at http://dell.com/Support/SupportAssist. Dell SupportAssist is normally installed in the C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent folder, depending on the user's decision. Dell SupportAssist's complete uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /X{4F8A3BC3-641C-4B0D-AF46-EA3354016EA7}. The application's main executable file occupies 133.84 KB (137056 bytes) on disk and is titled SupportAssist.exe.

The following executables are installed beside Dell SupportAssist. They occupy about 57.07 MB (59843592 bytes) on disk.

• SupportAssist.exe (133.84 KB)
• SupportAssistAgent.exe (133.84 KB)
• SupportAssistAppWire.exe (133.84 KB)
• SupportAssistDataMigration.exe (133.84 KB)
• SupportAssistHardwareDiags.exe (133.84 KB)
• SupportAssistSoftwareDiags.exe (133.84 KB)
• SupportAssistInstaller.exe (650.34 KB)
• SupportAssistOsRecovery.exe (35.84 KB)
• DellDataManager.exe (215.44 KB)
• DellRemoteAssist.exe (13.85 MB)
• DellUpdateSupportAssistPlugin.exe (18.12 MB)
• SRE.exe (6.77 MB)
• TechnicianToolkit.exe (16.66 MB)

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The current web page applies to Dell SupportAssist version 3.11.4.29 alone. You can find here a few links to other Dell SupportAssist versions:

• 3.14.0.91
• 3.2.2.119
• 3.14.2.45116
• 3.4.1.49
• 3.3.2.46
• 3.1.0.143
• 3.3.3.13
• 2.0.1.43
• 2.2.1.23
• 2.2.2.7
• 3.14.1.14
• 3.0.1.62
• 3.4.0.206
• 3.2.0.90
• 3.8.1.23
• 2.2.3.2
• 3.9.2.57
• 2.2.0.253
• 3.7.0.148
• 3.11.2.143
• 2.2.0.244
• 3.8.0.98
• 3.13.2.14
• 3.10.4.18
• 3.10.3.3
• 3.1.0.142
• 4.0.0.54588
• 3.13.2.13
• 3.0.2.48
• 3.13.1.20
• 3.6.1.104
• 3.12.3.5
• 3.4.5.352
• 3.10.2.29
• 3.3.1.95
• 3.4.0.200
• 2.0.2.6
• 3.9.1.245
• 3.12.1.180
• 3.4.5.366
• 3.10.1.23
• 3.0.0.145
• 3.2.0.89
• 3.10.0.47
• 3.0.0.147
• 3.6
• 3.8.0.108
• 3.11.1.18
• 4.0.0.51819
• 3.6.0.97
• 3.3.3.17
• 3.4.0.217
• 3.11.0.177
• 3.9.0.234
• 4.0.1.57784
• 3.5.0.448
• 3.3.0.341
• 2.0.0.220
• 3.12.2.40
• 4.0.2.59780
• 3.11.3.63
• 3.3.2.55
• 3.2.1.94
• 3.13.0.236

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If you are manually uninstalling Dell SupportAssist we suggest you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Dell SupportAssist from your computer:

• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Dell SupportAssist:

• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\(null).log
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\AgentInfo.json
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Antlr3.Runtime.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\applicationSettings.json
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Appx\Add-AppxPackage.resources\Add-AppxPackage.psd1
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Appx\Dependencies\x64\Microsoft.NET.Native.Framework.2.2.appx
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Appx\Dependencies\x64\Microsoft.NET.Native.Runtime.2.2.appx
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Appx\Dependencies\x64\Microsoft.VCLibs.140.00.appx
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Appx\WindowUWPClient_x64.appx
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\cs\Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.CSharp.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\cs\Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.CSharp.Scripting.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\cs\Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.CSharp.Workspaces.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\cs\Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\cs\Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.Scripting.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\cs\Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.VisualBasic.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\cs\Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.VisualBasic.Workspaces.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\cs\Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.Workspaces.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\cs\Microsoft.VisualStudio.Threading.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\cs\Microsoft.VisualStudio.Validation.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\cs\StreamJsonRpc.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\cs\System.Private.ServiceModel.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\DCF.Agent.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\DCF.Common.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\DCF.Interfaces.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\de\Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.CSharp.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\de\Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.CSharp.Scripting.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\de\Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.CSharp.Workspaces.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\de\Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\de\Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.Scripting.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\de\Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.VisualBasic.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\de\Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.VisualBasic.Workspaces.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\de\Microsoft.CodeAnalysis.Workspaces.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\de\Microsoft.VisualStudio.Threading.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\de\Microsoft.VisualStudio.Validation.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\de\StreamJsonRpc.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\de\System.Private.ServiceModel.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.Client.Framework.Security.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.Client.Framework.Security.Interfaces.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.DCF.UA.Bradbury.API.Interfaces.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.RPC.Transport.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SASDK.ShimLayer.Api.deps.json
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SASDK.ShimLayer.Api.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SASDK.ShimLayer.deps.json
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SASDK.ShimLayer.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.AgentContracts.deps.json
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.AgentContracts.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.AppxPackageUtilities.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.AutoObjectMapper.deps.json
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.AutoObjectMapper.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.AutoUpdateUtilities.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.DatabaseUpgrade.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.DataStore.deps.json
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.DataStore.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.DiagsHelper.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.DomainModel.deps.json
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.DomainModel.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.DownloadManager.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.DriverProcessor.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.FlowManager.deps.json
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.FlowManager.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Logger.deps.json
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Logger.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.MessageRouter.deps.json
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.MessageRouter.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.PipeCommunication.deps.json
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.PipeCommunication.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.AlertManagement.deps.json
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.AlertManagement.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.BootStrapper.deps.json
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.BootStrapper.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.CentralDataStore.deps.json
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.CentralDataStore.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.Controller.deps.json
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.Controller.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.DataMigration.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.DriverUpdate.deps.json
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.DriverUpdate.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.Entitlements.deps.json
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.Entitlements.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.Esupport.deps.json
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.Esupport.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.FileUploads.deps.json
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.FileUploads.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.IDiags.deps.json
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.IDiags.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.Iot.deps.json
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.Iot.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.MyAccount.deps.json
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.MyAccount.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.Notification.deps.json
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.Notification.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.PcDr.deps.json
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.PcDr.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.Policy.deps.json
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.Policy.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.Registration.deps.json
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.Registration.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.Scheduler.deps.json
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.Scheduler.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Plugin.ScheduleScan.deps.json

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\dell-supportassist
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files|Dell|SupportAssistAgent|DellRemoteAssist|DellRemoteAssist.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\PackageRepository\Extensions\windows.protocol\dell-supportassist
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\AppModel\PackageRepository\Packages\DellInc.DellSupportAssistforPCs_3.11.20.0_x64__htrsf667h5kn2\DellInc.DellSupportAssistforPCs_htrsf667h5kn2!App\windows.protocol\dell-supportassist
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\3CB3A8F4C146D0B4FA64AE334510E67A
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Dell\ManageableUpdatePackage\supportassist_os_recovery
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{4F8A3BC3-641C-4B0D-AF46-EA3354016EA7}

Supplementary values that are not cleaned:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\3CB3A8F4C146D0B4FA64AE334510E67A\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\WINDOWS\Installer\{4F8A3BC3-641C-4B0D-AF46-EA3354016EA7}\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SupportAssistAgent\ImagePath

How to remove Dell SupportAssist with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Dell SupportAssist is an application released by the software company Dell Inc.. Some computer users want to remove this program. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because performing this by hand takes some experience related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best SIMPLE procedure to remove Dell SupportAssist 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 PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general tool to clean your system.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Dell SupportAssist or simply activate the Search field and type in "Dell SupportAssist". If it is installed on your PC the Dell SupportAssist app will be found very quickly. After you click Dell SupportAssist in the list , the following data about the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Dell SupportAssist, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Dell SupportAssist:

• The publisher is: http://dell.com/Support/SupportAssist
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{4F8A3BC3-641C-4B0D-AF46-EA3354016EA7}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Dell SupportAssist.


8. After uninstalling Dell SupportAssist, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Dell SupportAssist which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Dell SupportAssist with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Dell SupportAssist by Dell Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that Dell SupportAssist by Dell Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Dell SupportAssist supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.