Dell SupportAssist

A way to uninstall Dell SupportAssist from your PC

You can find on this page detailed information on how to remove Dell SupportAssist for Windows. It is developed by Dell. Take a look here for more info on Dell. You can read more about about Dell SupportAssist at http://www.dell.com/. Dell SupportAssist is normally set up in the C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssist folder, but this location can differ a lot depending on the user's option while installing the application. The full command line for removing Dell SupportAssist is C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssist\uninstaller.exe /arp. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is named pcdlauncher.exe and it has a size of 449.96 KB (460760 bytes).

Dell SupportAssist is composed of the following executables which occupy 12.19 MB (12786512 bytes) on disk:

• applauncher.exe (27.24 KB)
• EnableToolbarW32.exe (19.24 KB)
• FilterDriverFix.exe (21.74 KB)
• hybridGPUSwitch.exe (135.74 KB)
• imstrayicon.exe (418.46 KB)
• koala.exe (420.24 KB)
• LogGrabber.exe (1.79 MB)
• netshprop.exe (414.74 KB)
• obistutil.exe (49.74 KB)
• pcd.exe (624.46 KB)
• pcdlauncher.exe (449.96 KB)
• pcdrbci.exe (214.46 KB)
• pcdrcui.exe (1.35 MB)
• PcdrEngine.exe (22.24 KB)
• pcdsecondarysplash.exe (537.46 KB)
• ProcessReLauncher.exe (17.24 KB)
• resourceUtil.exe (40.74 KB)
• schdTasks.exe (30.46 KB)
• sessionchecker.exe (426.46 KB)
• shortcutinstaller.exe (417.24 KB)
• uaclauncher.exe (1.10 MB)
• uninstaller.exe (2.26 MB)
• wifiradio.exe (20.24 KB)
• pcdrollbackhealer.exe (743.46 KB)
• appupdater.exe (773.46 KB)

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The current web page applies to Dell SupportAssist version 1.3.6817.133 alone. For more Dell SupportAssist versions please click below:

• 1.2.0.255
• 1.0.6584.52
• 2.0.6875.356
• 1.6.0.107
• 2.0.6875.668
• 2.1.0.72590
• 1.0.1.44
• 1.2.6745.47
• 1.0.0.1048
• 1.3.6817.107
• 2.2.0.89772
• 1.2
• 1.1.6664.93
• 1.7.0.57
• 1.0.6584.81
• 1.5.0.182
• 1.3.0.148
• 1.3.6855.212
• 2.0.1.55945
• 1.1.6664.10
• 1.1.0.2197
• 1.3.6855.61
• 1.2.6793.01
• 2.0.6875.189
• 1.3.6855.72
• 2.0.6875.402

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

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

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\PC-Doctor for Windows

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

Dell SupportAssist is a program marketed by the software company Dell. Frequently, computer users decide to erase this program. Sometimes this is troublesome because uninstalling this manually requires some know-how regarding PCs. The best EASY way to erase 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 Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows computer.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Dell SupportAssist or simply click the Search feature and type in "Dell SupportAssist". If it is installed on your PC the Dell SupportAssist application will be found automatically. When you select Dell SupportAssist in the list of programs, some data regarding the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding Dell SupportAssist, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Dell SupportAssist:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.dell.com/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssist\uninstaller.exe /arp

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Dell SupportAssist.


8. After removing Dell SupportAssist, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press 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 entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Dell SupportAssist by Dell from your PC, nor are we saying that Dell SupportAssist by Dell is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed instructions 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' PCs.