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A guide to uninstall Dell SupportAssist from your computer

This page is about Dell SupportAssist for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It was created for Windows by Dell Inc.. Further information on Dell Inc. can be found here. Further information about Dell SupportAssist can be seen at . Usually the Dell SupportAssist application is placed 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{68BCF949-FA8C-48E5-9B32-C11B8255D240}. SupportAssistAgent.exe is the Dell SupportAssist's primary executable file and it takes about 42.96 KB (43992 bytes) on disk.

Dell SupportAssist is comprised of the following executables which take 782.84 KB (801632 bytes) on disk:

  • FileDialogHelper.exe (14.96 KB)
  • SupportAssistAgent.exe (42.96 KB)
  • SupportAssistDownloadManager.exe (22.96 KB)
  • SupportAssistInstaller.exe (701.96 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 2.2.0.244 of Dell SupportAssist. Click on the links below for other Dell SupportAssist versions:

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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you remove Dell SupportAssist.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Dell SupportAssist:
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Dell SupportAssist:
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\7za.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\app.config.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\app.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Common\Constants\app.constant.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Common\Controller\globalController.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Common\Directives\directive.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Common\Services\JsonSchemaDefinition.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Common\Services\services.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Common\Services\WebSocket\websocketServices.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Common\View\openCaseNotification.html
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Common\View\optimizeSystemNotification.html
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Common\View\registrationNotification.html
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bootstrap.css
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bootstrap.min.css
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\angular\angular.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\angular\angular.min.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\angular\angular-csp.css
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\angular\bower.json
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\angular\package.json
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\bower.json
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\dist\css\bootstrap.css
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\dist\css\bootstrap.min.css
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\dist\css\bootstrap-theme.css
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\dist\css\bootstrap-theme.min.css
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\dist\fonts\glyphicons-halflings-regular.eot
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\dist\fonts\glyphicons-halflings-regular.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\dist\fonts\glyphicons-halflings-regular.woff
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\dist\js\bootstrap.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\dist\js\bootstrap.min.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\dist\js\npm.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\fonts\glyphicons-halflings-regular.eot
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\fonts\glyphicons-halflings-regular.svg
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\fonts\glyphicons-halflings-regular.woff
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\grunt\bs-commonjs-generator.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\grunt\bs-glyphicons-data-generator.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\grunt\bs-lessdoc-parser.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\grunt\bs-raw-files-generator.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\grunt\configBridge.json
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\Gruntfile.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\js\affix.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\js\alert.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\js\button.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\js\carousel.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\js\collapse.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\js\dropdown.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\js\modal.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\js\popover.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\js\scrollspy.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\js\tab.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\js\tooltip.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\js\transition.js
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\alerts.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\badges.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\bootstrap.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\breadcrumbs.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\button-groups.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\buttons.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\carousel.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\close.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\code.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\component-animations.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\dropdowns.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\forms.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\glyphicons.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\grid.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\input-groups.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\jumbotron.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\labels.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\list-group.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\media.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\mixins.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\mixins\alerts.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\mixins\background-variant.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\mixins\border-radius.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\mixins\buttons.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\mixins\center-block.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\mixins\clearfix.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\mixins\forms.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\mixins\gradients.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\mixins\grid.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\mixins\grid-framework.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\mixins\hide-text.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\mixins\image.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\mixins\labels.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\mixins\list-group.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\mixins\nav-divider.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\mixins\nav-vertical-align.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\mixins\opacity.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\mixins\pagination.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\mixins\panels.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\mixins\progress-bar.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\mixins\reset-filter.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\mixins\reset-text.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\mixins\resize.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\mixins\responsive-visibility.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\mixins\size.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\mixins\tab-focus.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\mixins\table-row.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\mixins\text-emphasis.less
  • C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\css\bower_components\bootstrap\less\mixins\text-overflow.less

Usually the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:
  • 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\9A666221599274E47AE546328A727BFA
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{122666A9-2995-4E47-A75E-6423A827B7AF}

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\9A666221599274E47AE546328A727BFA\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\{122666A9-2995-4E47-A75E-6423A827B7AF}\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SupportAssistAgent\ImagePath


A way to remove Dell SupportAssist from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Dell SupportAssist is an application marketed by Dell Inc.. Some users decide to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is easier said than done because uninstalling this by hand requires some skill regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE approach to uninstall Dell SupportAssist is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Dell SupportAssist or simply activate the Search field and type in "Dell SupportAssist". If it exists on your system the Dell SupportAssist app will be found automatically. Notice that when you click 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 people have about Dell SupportAssist, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Dell SupportAssist:





  • The software company is: http://dell.com/Support/SupportAssist
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{68BCF949-FA8C-48E5-9B32-C11B8255D240}
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Dell SupportAssist.
Uninstall Dell SupportAssist


8. After uninstalling Dell SupportAssist, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click 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 uninstalling Dell SupportAssist using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice 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 simply 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.

2018-05-09 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-05-08 23:01:09.157