DriverUpdate

A way to uninstall DriverUpdate from your PC

DriverUpdate is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It is produced by Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.. More information on Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc. can be found here. The application is often found in the C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate directory. Take into account that this location can vary depending on the user's preference. The full command line for uninstalling DriverUpdate is C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\UninstallStub.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for admin rights. The application's main executable file is named DriverUpdate.exe and its approximative size is 26.85 MB (28151128 bytes).

DriverUpdate installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 27.90 MB (29257928 bytes) on disk.

• CrashSender.exe (811.34 KB)
• DriverUpdate.exe (26.85 MB)
• DriverUpdate.UpdateLauncher.exe (136.34 KB)
• UninstallStub.exe (133.19 KB)

This web page is about DriverUpdate version 4.0.1 only. You can find below info on other application 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
• 5.8.1
• 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
• 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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When planning to uninstall DriverUpdate you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories that were left behind:

• C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashRpt\UnsentCrashReports\DriverUpdate_4.0.1
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportArchive\AppHang_DriverUpdate.exe_e5b3a44a41f6a07ef590243f78483d4bfa46427_1457ca23
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate

The files below were left behind on your disk by DriverUpdate when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\CrashRpt.dll.VC80
• C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\CrashSender.exe.VC80
• C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\Open-Source Licenses.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashRpt\UnsentCrashReports\DriverUpdate_4.0.1\Logs\CrashRpt-Log-20190117-212853-{b7d41fba-7567-4d88-aefa-8fa8184f8dd8}.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashRpt\UnsentCrashReports\DriverUpdate_4.0.1\Logs\CrashRpt-Log-20190122-202420-{407583ce-5d5a-48ae-bdf7-11051e215723}.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashRpt\UnsentCrashReports\DriverUpdate_4.0.1\Logs\CrashRpt-Log-20190130-190348-{7b066f4b-b167-4167-83d9-ee339b1ee75e}.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashRpt\UnsentCrashReports\DriverUpdate_4.0.1\Logs\CrashRpt-Log-20190130-192351-{1fa52290-f47a-44af-b733-8c33655ae6ca}.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashRpt\UnsentCrashReports\DriverUpdate_4.0.1\Logs\CrashRpt-Log-20190203-202053-{e66339e7-7a55-45ee-b87a-18b584a86a06}.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashRpt\UnsentCrashReports\DriverUpdate_4.0.1\Logs\CrashRpt-Log-20190211-200152-{c521baff-9640-4636-8109-2cd491f3de41}.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashRpt\UnsentCrashReports\DriverUpdate_4.0.1\Logs\CrashRpt-Log-20190212-190943-{50b1ce7e-91ac-4a12-a46c-a5ce7604b708}.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashRpt\UnsentCrashReports\DriverUpdate_4.0.1\Logs\CrashRpt-Log-20190216-183238-{ca2242c4-123b-48a2-bfd2-627fa80e1d84}.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashRpt\UnsentCrashReports\DriverUpdate_4.0.1\Logs\CrashRpt-Log-20190321-203553-{38a52588-92bb-4d99-b865-c808cfe17d10}.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\CrashRpt\UnsentCrashReports\DriverUpdate_4.0.1\Logs\CrashRpt-Log-20190409-202909-{a5111504-baf7-409d-83d2-005e8fc6b71e}.txt
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportArchive\AppHang_DriverUpdate.exe_e5b3a44a41f6a07ef590243f78483d4bfa46427_1457ca23\Report.wer
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-08 18-37-10 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-08 18-37-15 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-09 18-08-21 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-09 18-08-57 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-09 18-37-03 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-10 18-15-13 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-10 18-37-02 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-11 18-14-34 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-11 18-37-01 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-12 18-14-51 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-12 18-37-02 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-13 18-11-15 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-13 18-37-02 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-14 18-13-34 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-14 18-17-06 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-14 18-37-02 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-15 18-17-22 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-15 18-37-01 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-16 18-18-22 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-16 18-37-02 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-17 18-13-13 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-18 12-05-50 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-18 18-22-38 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-18 18-37-01 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-19 18-16-16 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-20 18-16-34 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-20 18-37-01 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-21 18-16-08 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-22 18-17-13 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-22 18-37-01 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-23 18-14-48 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-24 18-20-19 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-24 18-37-01 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-25 18-19-14 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-26 18-19-57 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-27 18-18-26 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-28 18-22-44 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-29 19-00-38 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-30 18-21-45 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-30 19-07-21 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-30 19-07-25 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-31 18-22-33 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-31 18-37-01 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-01 19-26-56 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-02 18-18-39 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-03 18-23-56 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-04 18-21-43 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-05 18-25-11 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-06 18-24-35 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-07 18-25-01 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-07 18-37-02 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-08 18-27-56 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-09 15-15-17 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-09 18-20-53 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-10 18-46-54 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-11 18-27-06 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-12 18-26-33 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-13 18-26-54 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-14 18-27-01 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-14 18-37-03 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-15 18-30-41 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-16 18-28-38 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-17 18-28-35 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-17 23-15-28 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-18 18-36-20 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-19 18-33-49 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-20 18-31-02 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-21 18-29-26 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-21 18-37-01 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-22 18-31-18 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-23 18-29-48 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-24 18-28-23 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-25 18-34-45 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-26 18-36-16 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-27 18-38-19 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-28 18-36-24 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-28 18-37-06 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-03-01 18-36-12 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-03-02 18-38-45 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-03-03 18-37-54 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-03-04 18-31-24 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-03-05 18-35-45 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-03-06 18-34-31 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-03-07 18-34-30 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-03-07 18-37-01 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-03-07 18-42-37 0.log

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\975B62E4378C3C94BA0576E368AEABA5
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\RADAR\HeapLeakDetection\DiagnosedApplications\DriverUpdate.exe

Additional registry values that you should delete:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\975B62E4378C3C94BA0576E368AEABA5\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 from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

DriverUpdate is an application released by the software company Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.. Some users decide to uninstall this program. This can be troublesome because deleting this manually takes some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE manner to uninstall 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, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows system.

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• visit Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find DriverUpdate or simply activate the Search feature and type in "DriverUpdate". If it exists on your system the DriverUpdate program will be found automatically. Notice that after you click DriverUpdate in the list , the following data about the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about DriverUpdate, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall DriverUpdate.


8. After removing DriverUpdate, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with 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 uninstalling DriverUpdate with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice 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 application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove DriverUpdate in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.