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A guide to uninstall DriverUpdate from your computer

This web page is about DriverUpdate for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It is produced by Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.. Take a look here where you can find out more on Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.. The program is often installed in the C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate directory. Take into account that this location can differ being determined by the user's preference. The complete uninstall command line for DriverUpdate is C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\UninstallStub.exe. DriverUpdate's primary file takes around 39.56 MB (41483688 bytes) and is named DriverUpdate.exe.

DriverUpdate is comprised of the following executables which occupy 40.00 MB (41944176 bytes) on disk:

  • BsSndRpt.exe (316.52 KB)
  • DriverUpdate.exe (39.56 MB)
  • UninstallStub.exe (133.18 KB)


This web page is about DriverUpdate version 4.3.1 alone. Click on the links below for other DriverUpdate versions:

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DriverUpdate has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall DriverUpdate from your PC:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\DriverUpdate
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove DriverUpdate:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\IE\LWVVVBHY\DriverUpdate[2].exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\ignores.dat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Images\acer.png
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-10-12 21-02-01 0.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-10-18 21-12-41 0.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-10-18 22-11-35 0.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-10-18 22-11-55 0.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\rupdates.db
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\settings.db
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\supdates.db
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\SWDUMon.cat
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\SWDUMon.inf
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\SWDUMon.sys
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Updates\hdd.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\SIOUT163435140\DriverUpdate-setup.msi

Registry that is not removed:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\A006AAAD80F98CB4BA2E76369F93756C
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\A006AAAD80F98CB4BA2E76369F93756C\ProductName


A way to delete DriverUpdate from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

DriverUpdate is a program marketed by Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.. Sometimes, users choose to erase this program. This is efortful because performing this by hand takes some know-how regarding Windows internal functioning. The best EASY action to erase DriverUpdate is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general tool to take care of your system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

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


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find DriverUpdate or simply activate the Search field and type in "DriverUpdate". If it is installed on your PC the DriverUpdate application will be found very quickly. After you click DriverUpdate in the list , the following data regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding DriverUpdate, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall DriverUpdate.
Uninstall DriverUpdate


8. After removing DriverUpdate, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of DriverUpdate that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling DriverUpdate using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall DriverUpdate by Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that DriverUpdate by Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc. is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall DriverUpdate 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' computers.

2017-09-27 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-09-27 20:53:02.913