DriverUpdate

How to uninstall DriverUpdate from your computer

This page contains detailed information on how to uninstall DriverUpdate for Windows. It was coded for Windows by Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.. Check out here where you can get more info on Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.. The program is frequently found in the C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate directory. Take into account that this path can vary depending on the user's decision. The entire uninstall command line for DriverUpdate is C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\UninstallStub.exe. The program's main executable file has a size of 29.90 MB (31351896 bytes) on disk and is called DriverUpdate.exe.

DriverUpdate contains of the executables below. They take 30.34 MB (31808704 bytes) on disk.

• BsSndRpt.exe (316.52 KB)
• DriverUpdate.exe (29.90 MB)
• UninstallStub.exe (129.59 KB)

The information on this page is only about version 5.8.1 of DriverUpdate. You can find below info on other versions of DriverUpdate:

• 2.6.5
• 4.3.0
• 5.8.19
• 2.7.3
• 5.2.0
• 4.1.2
• 4.1.0
• 5.1.1
• 5.8.13
• 5.4.2
• 4.1.1
• 2.7.0
• 2.6.1
• 2.5.5
• 5.2.1
• 5.6.3
• 2.7.10
• 5.8.8
• 2.5.4
• 5.8.10
• 5.4.0
• 5.8.12
• 6.0.4
• 6.0.3
• 5.6.1
• 5.5.1
• 6.0.2
• 4.3.1
• 5.8.0
• 5.8.11
• 5.8.2
• 5.8.20
• 5.8.7
• 5.0.0
• 5.8.4
• 5.8.6
• 5.7.0
• 5.8.9
• 5.4.1
• 2.7.9
• 2.7.5
• 5.8.5
• 5.6.2
• 4.3.3
• 5.6.0
• 4.3.2
• 5.8.16
• 5.5.0
• 2.7.1
• 5.6.4
• 5.8.3
• 4.0.0
• 5.2.3
• 2.6.4
• 5.8.14
• 5.6.6
• 5.8.18
• 6.0.1
• 2.5.3
• 2.7.4
• 2.7.6
• 6.0.0
• 2.6.0
• 4.3.4
• 4.1.3
• 2.7.8
• 5.8.15
• 2.7.11
• 4.0.1
• 2.6.3
• 5.2.2
• 5.1.0
• 2.5.2
• 5.6.5
• 5.3.0
• 2.6.2

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the computer. Some of these are shown below.

The files below remain on your disk by DriverUpdate's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\SlimWare Utilities\Services\DriverUpdate.UpdateLauncher.exe

Many times the following registry data will not be removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\D5904050024FB9B4788441985F5A28B8
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\DriverUpdate.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate.Services

Open regedit.exe to delete the registry values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\D5904050024FB9B4788441985F5A28B8\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\SlimWare Utilities\Services\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\DriverUpdate\

A way to erase DriverUpdate from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

DriverUpdate is a program released by the software company Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.. Sometimes, people want to erase this program. Sometimes this can be efortful because performing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding PCs. The best SIMPLE way to erase DriverUpdate is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows system.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate DriverUpdate or simply click the Search feature and type in "DriverUpdate". The DriverUpdate app will be found very quickly. When you select DriverUpdate in the list of applications, some information regarding the application is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding DriverUpdate, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall DriverUpdate.


8. After uninstalling DriverUpdate, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start 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 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove DriverUpdate by Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that DriverUpdate by Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove DriverUpdate in case 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' PCs.