Dell SupportAssist

How to uninstall Dell SupportAssist from your PC

Dell SupportAssist is a computer program. This page contains details on how to remove it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by Dell Inc.. Open here where you can get more info on Dell Inc.. More details about Dell SupportAssist can be found at http://dell.com/Support/SupportAssist. Dell SupportAssist is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent directory, regulated by the user's choice. MsiExec.exe /X{AEFE431B-C6FB-449E-B2DB-93E67B8B1DAF} is the full command line if you want to remove Dell SupportAssist. SupportAssist.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 25.46 KB (26072 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are contained in Dell SupportAssist. They occupy 125.43 MB (131517840 bytes) on disk.

• 7za.exe (511.46 KB)
• FileDialogHelper.exe (24.96 KB)
• SupportAssist.exe (25.46 KB)
• SupportAssistAgent.exe (48.46 KB)
• SupportAssistAppLauncher.exe (30.96 KB)
• SupportAssistAppWire.exe (51.86 KB)
• SupportAssistBrowserHelper.exe (31.96 KB)
• SupportAssistDownloadManager.exe (33.96 KB)
• SupportAssistInstaller.exe (1.45 MB)
• SupportAssistUI.exe (516.96 KB)
• DellRemoteAssist.exe (9.20 MB)
• SupportAssist_6.0.7033.2521_x64.exe (93.21 MB)
• DSAPI.exe (1.00 MB)
• hybridGPUSwitch.exe (46.98 KB)
• LogGrabber.exe (85.98 KB)
• MessageBoxPluginProcess.exe (378.98 KB)
• obistutil.exe (46.48 KB)
• pcd.exe (647.48 KB)
• PcdrEngine.exe (22.98 KB)
• pcdrwi.exe (407.48 KB)
• resourceUtil.exe (41.98 KB)
• SystemIdleCheck.exe (49.98 KB)
• Uninstaller.exe (1.28 MB)
• wifiradio.exe (21.48 KB)
• UpdaterUI.exe (29.35 KB)
• SRE.exe (5.71 MB)
• TechnicianToolkit.exe (10.59 MB)

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This data is about Dell SupportAssist version 3.4.0.200 only. Click on the links below for 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
• 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
• 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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Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you remove Dell SupportAssist.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Dell SupportAssist:

• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent

The files below are left behind on your disk by Dell SupportAssist's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\7za.exe
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\images\665IssueThmb.png
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\images\665SysInfo.png
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\ApplicationSettings.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\ar-SA\SupportAssistInstaller.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\ar-SA\SupportAssistShared.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\AutoUpgradeHelper.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\BaseUnityConfiguration.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\CH.SipHash.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\CommonUtilities.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Config.txt
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Config\DriverScanBlackListManifest.xml
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Config\DriverScanHotListManifest.xml
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Configuration.Classic.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\cs-CZ\SupportAssistInstaller.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\cs-CZ\SupportAssistShared.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\da-DK\SupportAssistInstaller.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\da-DK\SupportAssistShared.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\DataAccessLayer.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\DDVCollectorSvcApiLib2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\de-DE\SupportAssistInstaller.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\de-DE\SupportAssistShared.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\DellDataVaultProvider.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\DellSystemDetect.Core.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\DellSystemDetect.DownloadManager.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\DellSystemDetect.Drivers.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\DellSystemDetect.Drivers.Models.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\DellSystemDetect.Drivers.Scan.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\DellSystemDetect.Drivers.Scan.ValidateScan.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\DellSystemDetect.Drivers.Updates.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\DellSystemDetect.ISOManager.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\DellSystemDetect.Localization.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\DellSystemDetect.OSInformation.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\DiagnosticDataProvider.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\DiagnosticPolicy.xml
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\DomainModel.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\DownloadManager.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\DriverManager.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\el-GR\SupportAssistInstaller.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\el-GR\SupportAssistShared.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\EndPoint.config
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Environment.config
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\es-ES\SupportAssistInstaller.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\es-ES\SupportAssistShared.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\fi-FI\SupportAssistInstaller.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\fi-FI\SupportAssistShared.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\FileDialogHelper.exe
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\FluentNHibernate.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\FrameworkCore.Classic.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\fr-CA\SupportAssistInstaller.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\fr-CA\SupportAssistShared.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\fr-FR\SupportAssistInstaller.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\fr-FR\SupportAssistShared.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\he-IL\SupportAssistInstaller.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\he-IL\SupportAssistShared.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\hu-HU\SupportAssistInstaller.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\hu-HU\SupportAssistShared.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Iesi.Collections.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Interop.Classic.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\it-IT\SupportAssistInstaller.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\it-IT\SupportAssistShared.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\ja-JP\SupportAssistInstaller.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\ja-JP\SupportAssistShared.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\ko-KR\SupportAssistInstaller.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\ko-KR\SupportAssistShared.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\log4net.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Logger.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Microsoft.AspNet.SignalR.Client.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Microsoft.AspNet.SignalR.Client.xml
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Microsoft.Deployment.Compression.Cab.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Microsoft.Deployment.Compression.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Microsoft.Management.Infrastructure.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Microsoft.Management.Infrastructure.Native.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Microsoft.Practices.Unity.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\nb-NO\SupportAssistInstaller.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\nb-NO\SupportAssistShared.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Newtonsoft.Json.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Newtonsoft.Json.xml
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\NHibernate.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\nl-NL\SupportAssistInstaller.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\nl-NL\SupportAssistShared.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Notification.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\NotificationDefination.xml
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Persistence.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\pl-PL\SupportAssistInstaller.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\pl-PL\SupportAssistShared.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\PolicyManager.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\pt-BR\SupportAssistInstaller.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\pt-BR\SupportAssistShared.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\pt-PT\SupportAssistInstaller.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\pt-PT\SupportAssistShared.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Readme.txt
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Repository.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Resources\Alienware-Logo-head-while.png
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Resources\Client.png
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Resources\Config.xml
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Resources\greenTick_28x28.png
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Resources\New-Dell-Logo-White.png
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Resources\OSCodeInfo.xml
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Resources\OSInfo.xml

Usually the following registry data will not be removed:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\dell-supportassist
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files|Dell|SupportAssistAgent|bin|SupportAssistAgent.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_3.3.8.0_x64__htrsf667h5kn2\DellInc.DellSupportAssistforPCs_htrsf667h5kn2!App\windows.protocol\dell-supportassist
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\B134EFEABF6CE9442BBD396EB7B8D1FA

Supplementary registry values that are not removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\B134EFEABF6CE9442BBD396EB7B8D1FA\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SupportAssistAgent\ImagePath

How to erase Dell SupportAssist from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Dell SupportAssist is a program offered by the software company Dell Inc.. Frequently, computer users try to remove this application. Sometimes this is easier said than done because performing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to PCs. One of the best QUICK procedure to remove Dell SupportAssist 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 system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Dell SupportAssist or simply click the Search feature and type in "Dell SupportAssist". The Dell SupportAssist program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Dell SupportAssist in the list , some data about the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Dell SupportAssist, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing 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{AEFE431B-C6FB-449E-B2DB-93E67B8B1DAF}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Dell SupportAssist.


8. After removing Dell SupportAssist, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Dell SupportAssist which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Dell SupportAssist using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Dell SupportAssist by Dell Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that Dell SupportAssist by Dell Inc. is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove Dell SupportAssist supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.