Dell SupportAssist

A guide to uninstall Dell SupportAssist from your system

You can find below detailed information on how to remove Dell SupportAssist for Windows. It is developed by Dell Inc.. Check out here for more information on Dell Inc.. You can read more about about Dell SupportAssist at http://dell.com/Support/SupportAssist. Dell SupportAssist is typically set up in the C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent folder, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the application. The full command line for removing Dell SupportAssist is C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\SupportAssistUninstaller.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for administrator rights. SupportAssist.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 16.96 KB (17368 bytes) on disk.

Dell SupportAssist is composed of the following executables which take 132.87 MB (139320496 bytes) on disk:

• 7za.exe (511.46 KB)
• FileDialogHelper.exe (24.96 KB)
• SupportAssist.exe (16.96 KB)
• SupportAssistAgent.exe (37.46 KB)
• SupportAssistAppWire.exe (55.86 KB)
• SupportAssistBrowserHelper.exe (31.46 KB)
• SupportAssistDownloadManager.exe (33.96 KB)
• SupportAssistInstaller.exe (1.48 MB)
• SupportAssistUI.exe (656.96 KB)
• SupportAssistUninstaller.exe (15.96 KB)
• DellRemoteAssist.exe (10.01 MB)
• SupportAssist_6.0.7106.1402_x64.exe (99.73 MB)
• DSAPI.exe (942.48 KB)
• hybridGPUSwitch.exe (46.98 KB)
• LogGrabber.exe (86.98 KB)
• MessageBoxPluginProcess.exe (378.98 KB)
• obistutil.exe (46.48 KB)
• pcd.exe (647.48 KB)
• PcdrEngine.exe (22.98 KB)
• resourceUtil.exe (41.98 KB)
• SystemIdleCheck.exe (49.48 KB)
• Uninstaller.exe (1.28 MB)
• wifiradio.exe (21.48 KB)
• UpdaterUI.exe (429.48 KB)
• SRE.exe (5.75 MB)
• TechnicianToolkit.exe (10.61 MB)

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The current web page applies to Dell SupportAssist version 3.4.5.366 alone. For more Dell SupportAssist versions please click below:

• 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
• 3.4.0.200
• 2.0.2.6
• 3.9.1.245
• 3.12.1.180
• 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, folders and Windows registry entries can not be uninstalled when you remove Dell SupportAssist from your PC.

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

• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent

Usually, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\(null).log
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\7za.exe
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Content\fonts\Roboto-Regular.ttf
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\ApplicationSettings.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\AppxPackageUtilities.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\CorelibInfrastructure.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\ErrorCodeInfo.json
• 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\FileUpload.dll
• 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\HeartBeatService.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.Deployment.Compression.Cab.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Microsoft.Deployment.Compression.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Microsoft.Owin.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Microsoft.Owin.FileSystems.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Microsoft.Owin.Hosting.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Microsoft.Owin.StaticFiles.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Microsoft.Practices.Unity.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\MyAccount.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\Owin.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Persistence.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\PhoneHomeServer.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

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files|Dell|SupportAssistAgent|bin|SupportAssistAgent.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files|Dell|SupportAssistAgent|DellRemoteAssist|DellRemoteAssist.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{17F0E5C2-638A-4645-A341-03E9C2FDCFF4}

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

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\ar-SA\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Config\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\cs-CZ\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\da-DK\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\de-DE\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\el-GR\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\es-ES\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\fi-FI\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\fr-CA\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\fr-FR\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\he-IL\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\hu-HU\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\it-IT\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\ja-JP\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\ko-KR\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\nb-NO\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\nl-NL\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\pl-PL\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\pt-BR\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\pt-PT\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\Resources\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\ru-RU\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\sv-SE\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\tr-TR\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\x64\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\zh-CN\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\zh-TW\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\Tools\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Windows\Installer\{17F0E5C2-638A-4645-A341-03E9C2FDCFF4}\

How to uninstall Dell SupportAssist from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Dell SupportAssist is an application by Dell Inc.. Sometimes, people choose to uninstall it. This can be difficult because doing this manually requires some skill related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE way 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 on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to optimize your system.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs installed on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Dell SupportAssist or simply click the Search field and type in "Dell SupportAssist". The Dell SupportAssist application will be found very quickly. After you select Dell SupportAssist in the list of programs, the following information regarding the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Dell SupportAssist, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you wish to remove, by pressing 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: C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\SupportAssistUninstaller.exe

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


8. After removing Dell SupportAssist, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Dell SupportAssist that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Dell SupportAssist with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Dell SupportAssist by Dell Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that Dell SupportAssist by Dell Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Dell SupportAssist in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.