Dell SupportAssist

How to uninstall Dell SupportAssist from your PC

This page is about Dell SupportAssist for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was created by Dell Inc.. You can read more on Dell Inc. or check for application updates here. Click on http://dell.com/Support/SupportAssist to get more data about Dell SupportAssist on Dell Inc.'s website. Usually the Dell SupportAssist program is to be found in the C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent folder, depending on the user's option during setup. Dell SupportAssist's complete uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /X{B8B9B89F-A73B-4119-A6EA-3CA373EA1AB7}. The program's main executable file is labeled SupportAssistInstaller.exe and its approximative size is 942.32 KB (964936 bytes).

Dell SupportAssist contains of the executables below. They take 1.07 MB (1125520 bytes) on disk.

• SupportAssistAgent.exe (156.82 KB)
• SupportAssistInstaller.exe (942.32 KB)

This data is about Dell SupportAssist version 4.0.2.59780 only. You can find here a few links to other Dell SupportAssist releases:

• 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
• 4.0.3.61632
• 2.2.0.244
• 3.8.0.98
• 3.13.2.14
• 3.10.4.18
• 3.10.3.3
• 3.1.0.142
• 3.11.4.29
• 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
• 3.11.3.63
• 3.3.2.55
• 3.2.1.94
• 3.13.0.236

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Numerous files, folders and registry data will not be uninstalled when you remove Dell SupportAssist from your PC.

Directories that were left behind:

• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent

Files remaining:

• 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.UI.Xaml.2.8.appx
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Appx\Dependencies\x64\Microsoft.VCLibs.140.00.appx
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Appx\Dependencies\x64\Microsoft.VCLibs.x64.14.00.Desktop.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\cs\System.Web.Services.Description.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\dcfHelper.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\de\System.Web.Services.Description.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.Client.Framework.Plugin.Communication.Interfaces.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.Client.Framework.Plugin.DeviceManager.Interfaces.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.Serdes.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.Agent.CustomCatalogManager.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.DataStore.runtimeconfig.json
• 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.NotificationDatabaseUpgrade.deps.json
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.NotificationDatabaseUpgrade.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.NotificationDatabaseUpgrade.runtimeconfig.json
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.OneTimePasswordGenerator.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Dell.SupportAssist.Client.PipeCommunication.comhost.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.PipeCommunication.runtimeconfig.json
• 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.BootStrapper.runtimeconfig.json
• 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.CentralDataStore.runtimeconfig.json
• 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

Registry keys:

• 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_4.0.15.0_x64__htrsf667h5kn2\DellInc.DellSupportAssistforPCs_htrsf667h5kn2!App\windows.protocol\dell-supportassist
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\F98B9B8BB37A91146AAEC33A37AEA17B
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{B8B9B89F-A73B-4119-A6EA-3CA373EA1AB7}

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following registry values:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\F98B9B8BB37A91146AAEC33A37AEA17B\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\{B8B9B89F-A73B-4119-A6EA-3CA373EA1AB7}\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SupportAssistAgent\ImagePath

A way to remove Dell SupportAssist from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Dell SupportAssist is a program marketed by Dell Inc.. Sometimes, users decide to remove this program. This is easier said than done because removing this manually requires some skill related to PCs. The best QUICK action 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 already installed on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows PC.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Dell SupportAssist or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Dell SupportAssist". If it is installed on your PC the Dell SupportAssist app will be found very quickly. When you select Dell SupportAssist in the list of programs, some information about the program is available to you:

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

For instance you can see that for Dell SupportAssist:

• The software company is: http://dell.com/Support/SupportAssist
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{B8B9B89F-A73B-4119-A6EA-3CA373EA1AB7}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Dell SupportAssist.


8. After removing Dell SupportAssist, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Dell SupportAssist that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Dell SupportAssist using 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 able to serve you properly.

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Dell SupportAssist by Dell Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that Dell SupportAssist by Dell Inc. is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Dell SupportAssist 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.