Publishers

DriverUpdate DriverUpdate





A guide to uninstall DriverUpdate from your PC

This info is about DriverUpdate for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.. Go over here for more info on Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.. DriverUpdate is typically set up in the C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate directory, regulated by the user's option. C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\UninstallStub.exe is the full command line if you want to remove DriverUpdate. DriverUpdate's main file takes about 31.00 MB (32502872 bytes) and its name is DriverUpdate.exe.

The executables below are part of DriverUpdate. They take an average of 31.43 MB (32959680 bytes) on disk.

  • BsSndRpt.exe (316.52 KB)
  • DriverUpdate.exe (31.00 MB)
  • UninstallStub.exe (129.59 KB)


This page is about DriverUpdate version 5.7.0 only. You can find here a few links to other DriverUpdate releases:

...click to view all...
When you're planning to uninstall DriverUpdate you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall DriverUpdate:
  • C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate

Generally, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\BsSndRpt.exe
  • C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\BugSplat.dll
  • C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\BugSplatRc.dll
  • C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\dbghelp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\dbghelp-app.dll
  • C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\DriverUpdate.exe
  • C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\htmlayout.dll
  • C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\InAppBrowserProxy.dll
  • C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\lib-inappbrowser.dll
  • C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\Open-Source Licenses.txt
  • C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\SlimWare.DriverUpdate.Services.dll
  • C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\SlimWare.Messaging.dll
  • C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\SlimWare.PushNotification.Services.dll
  • C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\UnifiedLogger.dll
  • C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\UninstallStub.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\htmlayout.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2022-02-27 19-07-49 0.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Messaging\dontshowagain.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Messaging\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\settings.db

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\3401CAE0C862DBB4FB4390AC04AE1496
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\DriverUpdate
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate

Open regedit.exe to remove the registry values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\3401CAE0C862DBB4FB4390AC04AE1496\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\DriverUpdate\


How to erase DriverUpdate using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

DriverUpdate is an application marketed by Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.. Sometimes, users want to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is easier said than done because performing this by hand requires some know-how regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK action to uninstall DriverUpdate 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 Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows computer.

DOWNLOAD NOW

  • visit Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green 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 number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find DriverUpdate or simply activate the Search field and type in "DriverUpdate". The DriverUpdate app will be found very quickly. After you select DriverUpdate in the list of apps, some information regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding DriverUpdate, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall DriverUpdate.
Uninstall DriverUpdate


8. After removing DriverUpdate, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong DriverUpdate that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing DriverUpdate using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove DriverUpdate by Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that DriverUpdate by Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc. is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove DriverUpdate supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2018-11-21 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

follow @DanielStatescu
Last update on: 2018-11-21 01:17:14.310