Dell SupportAssist

A guide to uninstall Dell SupportAssist from your system

You can find below detailed information on how to uninstall Dell SupportAssist for Windows. It is produced by Dell Inc.. Further information on Dell Inc. can be found here. Please follow http://dell.com/Support/SupportAssist if you want to read more on Dell SupportAssist on Dell Inc.'s website. Usually the Dell SupportAssist application is placed in the C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent folder, depending on the user's option during install. You can uninstall Dell SupportAssist by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{56114D24-F838-4743-9B51-D4267E1A3C34}. Note that you might get a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is titled SupportAssist.exe and it has a size of 17.96 KB (18392 bytes).

Dell SupportAssist is comprised of the following executables which take 114.91 MB (120487656 bytes) on disk:

• 7za.exe (511.46 KB)
• FileDialogHelper.exe (16.96 KB)
• SupportAssist.exe (17.96 KB)
• SupportAssistAgent.exe (45.46 KB)
• SupportAssistAppLauncher.exe (22.96 KB)
• SupportAssistAppWire.exe (50.96 KB)
• SupportAssistBrowserHelper.exe (21.96 KB)
• SupportAssistDownloadManager.exe (22.96 KB)
• SupportAssistInstaller.exe (706.46 KB)
• SupportAssistUI.exe (650.46 KB)
• GoToAssist_Corporate_Customer.exe (3.75 MB)
• installer.exe (93.10 MB)
• DSAPI.exe (917.32 KB)
• FilterDriverFix.exe (19.32 KB)
• hybridGPUSwitch.exe (136.81 KB)
• LogGrabber.exe (69.82 KB)
• MessageBoxPluginProcess.exe (393.81 KB)
• obistutil.exe (47.81 KB)
• pcd.exe (649.31 KB)
• PcdrEngine.exe (23.32 KB)
• pcdrwi.exe (314.81 KB)
• resourceUtil.exe (42.82 KB)
• SystemIdleCheck.exe (44.32 KB)
• Uninstaller.exe (1.22 MB)
• wifiradio.exe (20.82 KB)
• UpdaterUI.exe (27.82 KB)
• SRE.exe (5.75 MB)
• TechnicianToolkit.exe (6.42 MB)

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This page is about Dell SupportAssist version 3.0.0.147 alone. You can find below a few links to 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
• 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
• 3.6
• 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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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Part_A few of these are listed below.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Dell SupportAssist:

• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent

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

• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\7za.exe
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\app.config.autoupgrade.js
• 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\autoUpgradeIndex.html
• 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\Controller\globalControllerAutoupgrade.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\Services\WebSocket\websocketSingleton.js
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Common\Services\WebSocketMessageHandler.js
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Common\Validator\FileValidator.js
• C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssistAgent\bin\App\Common\Validator\FormValidator.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\Common\View\upgradeAvailable.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\bootstrap-datetimepicker.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.ttf
• 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.ttf
• 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

Registry keys:

• 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_3.2.5.0_x64__htrsf667h5kn2\DellInc.DellSupportAssistforPCs_htrsf667h5kn2!App\windows.protocol\dell-supportassist
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\42D41165838F3474B9154D62E7A1C343
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\C43032DE55BBA2342B613CCD7C867A3D
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\C99D23856C9CF73468C134DE363359F6
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{56114D24-F838-4743-9B51-D4267E1A3C34}

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\42D41165838F3474B9154D62E7A1C343\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\C43032DE55BBA2342B613CCD7C867A3D\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\C99D23856C9CF73468C134DE363359F6\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\{56114D24-F838-4743-9B51-D4267E1A3C34}\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SupportAssistAgent\ImagePath

How to delete Dell SupportAssist using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Dell SupportAssist is an application by the software company Dell Inc.. Some people choose to uninstall this application. This can be easier said than done because doing this manually requires some skill related to Windows internal functioning. The best EASY way to uninstall 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 already installed on your PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to take care of your system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the applications installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll 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. Notice that after you select Dell SupportAssist in the list of programs, the following information regarding the program is made available 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.
• Technical information regarding the program you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Dell SupportAssist:

• The web site of the program is: http://dell.com/Support/SupportAssist
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{56114D24-F838-4743-9B51-D4267E1A3C34}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Dell SupportAssist.


8. After uninstalling Dell SupportAssist, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Dell SupportAssist that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Dell SupportAssist with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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

Disclaimer

This page 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 application. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove Dell SupportAssist in case 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.