Driver Updater

A way to uninstall Driver Updater from your computer

You can find below details on how to uninstall Driver Updater for Windows. It was developed for Windows by Avanquest. More information on Avanquest can be seen here. Usually the Driver Updater program is installed in the C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873 directory, depending on the user's option during install. The entire uninstall command line for Driver Updater is MsiExec.exe /I{20264355-7A68-4340-AAF4-8DDB07D3502A}. Driver Updater.exe is the Driver Updater's primary executable file and it takes circa 4.55 MB (4770248 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are contained in Driver Updater. They take 17.92 MB (18794728 bytes) on disk.

• Driver Updater Service.exe (959.45 KB)
• Driver Updater.exe (4.55 MB)
• installer.exe (8.35 MB)
• notifier.exe (3.25 MB)
• service-controller.exe (863.45 KB)

This web page is about Driver Updater version 8.1.15424.873 only. You can find below info on other application versions of Driver Updater:

• 8.1.8471.780
• 9.0.33905.1030
• 10.0.42005.1067
• 8.1.10787.822
• 9.0.38699.1049
• 8.2.19660.909
• 10.0.38582.1049
• 9.0.46278.1109
• 9.0.44065.1088
• 8.4.29747.1003
• 8.2.22405.946

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A considerable amount of files, folders and Windows registry entries can not be deleted when you are trying to remove Driver Updater from your PC.

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Avanquest\Driver Updater

The files below are left behind on your disk by Driver Updater's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\archive.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\automatic_scan_settings.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\boost_chrono-vc144-mt-x64-1_85.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\boost_filesystem-vc144-mt-x64-1_85.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\boost_locale-vc144-mt-x64-1_85.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\boost_program_options-vc144-mt-x64-1_85.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\boost_thread-vc144-mt-x64-1_85.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\browser_extension_manager.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\bz2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\cache_cleaner.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\concrt140.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\Driver Updater Service.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\Driver Updater.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\driver_backup.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\driver_manager.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\driver_manager_history.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\feature_flag_provider.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\fix_display.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\fmt.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\installer.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\libcrypto-3-x64.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\libcurl.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\liblzma.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\libzippp.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\license_manager.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\lz4.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\manage_startup.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\msvcp140.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\msvcp140_1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\msvcp140_2.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\msvcp140_atomic_wait.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\msvcp140_codecvt_ids.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\notifications_manager.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\notifier.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\partners_applications.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\pugixml.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\RCF.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\restore_point_manager.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\rpc_client.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\rpc_server.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\sciter.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\service-controller.exe
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\sqlite3.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\statistics.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\system_info.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\ui_data_requester.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\uninstall_programs.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\updater.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\vccorlib140.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\vcruntime140.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\vcruntime140_1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\vcruntime140_threads.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\windows_repair_manager.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\zip.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\zlib1.dll
• C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\zstd.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Avanquest\Driver Updater\settings\language

Registry that is not uninstalled:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Avanquest\Driver Updater
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\5534620286A70434AA4FD8BD703D05A2
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{20264355-7A68-4340-AAF4-8DDB07D3502A}_Driver Updater

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\installer.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\installer.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\notifier.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\notifier.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\5534620286A70434AA4FD8BD703D05A2\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Avanquest\Driver Updater\application\8.1.15424.873\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Driver Updater Service\ImagePath

How to remove Driver Updater using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Driver Updater is an application by the software company Avanquest. Some users want to erase it. Sometimes this can be efortful because deleting this manually requires some advanced knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK manner to erase Driver Updater 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 good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the applications existing on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Driver Updater or simply click the Search feature and type in "Driver Updater". The Driver Updater program will be found automatically. When you select Driver Updater in the list of applications, the following data regarding the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding Driver Updater, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Driver Updater.


8. After removing Driver Updater, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Driver Updater which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Driver Updater using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Driver Updater by Avanquest from your PC, we are not saying that Driver Updater by Avanquest is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Driver Updater supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.