Dell SupportAssist

A way to uninstall Dell SupportAssist from your computer

This info is about Dell SupportAssist for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows release was created by Dell Inc.. More data about Dell Inc. can be found here. Detailed information about Dell SupportAssist can be seen at http://dell.com/Support/SupportAssist. The application is usually placed in the C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent directory (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall Dell SupportAssist by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{3797E26B-E50F-4448-B5F4-92264B962943}. Note that you might be prompted for administrator rights. The application's main executable file is called SupportAssist.exe and it has a size of 35.03 KB (35872 bytes).

Dell SupportAssist contains of the executables below. They take 66.59 MB (69826600 bytes) on disk.

• 7za.exe (731.01 KB)
• SupportAssist.exe (35.03 KB)
• SupportAssistAgent.exe (39.03 KB)
• SupportAssistAppWire.exe (58.53 KB)
• SupportAssistBrowserHelper.exe (35.03 KB)
• SupportAssistDownloadManager.exe (36.53 KB)
• SupportAssistInstaller.exe (1.01 MB)
• SupportAssistOsRecovery.exe (47.03 KB)
• SupportAssistUI.exe (562.03 KB)
• DellDataManager.exe (216.17 KB)
• DellRemoteAssist.exe (12.52 MB)
• DellUpdateSupportAssistPlugin.exe (18.34 MB)
• applauncher.exe (21.11 KB)
• Dsapi.exe (985.61 KB)
• hybridGPUSwitch.exe (47.11 KB)
• LogGrabber.exe (86.61 KB)
• MessageBoxPluginProcess.exe (281.11 KB)
• obistutil.exe (44.61 KB)
• pcd.exe (594.11 KB)
• PcdrEngine.exe (23.11 KB)
• resourceUtil.exe (41.11 KB)
• SystemIdleCheck.exe (59.61 KB)
• Uninstaller.exe (1.28 MB)
• wifiradio.exe (21.11 KB)
• ConfigInstaller.exe (7.03 MB)
• SRE.exe (6.55 MB)
• TechnicianToolkit.exe (15.99 MB)

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The information on this page is only about version 3.9.2.57 of Dell SupportAssist. 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
• 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
• 3.4.5.366
• 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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If you are manually uninstalling Dell SupportAssist we advise you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove Dell SupportAssist:

• C:\Windows\Installer\{3797E26B-E50F-4448-B5F4-92264B962943}\ARPPRODUCTICON.exe

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\dell-supportassist
• 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_3.10.2.0_x64__htrsf667h5kn2\DellInc.DellSupportAssistforPCs_htrsf667h5kn2!App\windows.protocol\dell-supportassist
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\B62E7973F05E84445B4F2962B4699234
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\DCB0D00968B0AAD46B9398EB07445996
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{3797E26B-E50F-4448-B5F4-92264B962943}

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\B62E7973F05E84445B4F2962B4699234\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\DCB0D00968B0AAD46B9398EB07445996\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\WINDOWS\Installer\{3797E26B-E50F-4448-B5F4-92264B962943}\

A way to uninstall Dell SupportAssist with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Dell SupportAssist is an application by the software company Dell Inc.. Frequently, people try to erase this program. Sometimes this is efortful because performing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best QUICK way to erase Dell SupportAssist is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is 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 an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find 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. Notice that after you click Dell SupportAssist in the list of apps, some data regarding the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Dell SupportAssist, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Dell SupportAssist:

• The web site of the application is: http://dell.com/Support/SupportAssist
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{3797E26B-E50F-4448-B5F4-92264B962943}

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


8. After removing Dell SupportAssist, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Dell SupportAssist which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Dell SupportAssist using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Dell SupportAssist by Dell Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that Dell SupportAssist by Dell Inc. is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove Dell SupportAssist supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.