DriverUpdate

A guide to uninstall DriverUpdate from your system

This page is about DriverUpdate for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It is produced by Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.. Go over here for more information on Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.. The application is often installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\DriverUpdate directory (same installation drive as Windows). The entire uninstall command line for DriverUpdate is C:\Program Files (x86)\DriverUpdate\UninstallStub.exe. DriverUpdate's main file takes around 30.43 MB (31909056 bytes) and is called DriverUpdate.exe.

The executable files below are installed together with DriverUpdate. They take about 30.56 MB (32045440 bytes) on disk.

• DriverUpdate.exe (30.43 MB)
• UninstallStub.exe (133.19 KB)

This web page is about DriverUpdate version 2.7.6 only. Click on the links below for other DriverUpdate versions:

• 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
• 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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A considerable amount of files, folders and Windows registry data will be left behind when you remove DriverUpdate from your PC.

Directories that were found:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\driverupdate.off
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate

Generally, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\driverupdate.off\DriverUpdate.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\driverupdate.off\Open-Source Licenses.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\driverupdate.off\UnifiedLogger.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\driverupdate.off\UninstallStub.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\ignores.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2018-12-14 15-13-03 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2018-12-14 16-47-41 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2018-12-15 17-17-15 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2018-12-17 09-52-03 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2018-12-17 09-56-35 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2018-12-22 13-58-28 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2018-12-23 11-58-02 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2018-12-26 11-57-30 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2018-12-26 12-04-20 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-04 10-21-14 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-04 13-14-37 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-08 19-29-34 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-12 13-27-08 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-13 18-45-49 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-18 19-00-17 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-19 18-21-10 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-19 20-37-32 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-20 19-24-31 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-26 16-46-09 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-01-27 11-24-57 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-02 20-29-37 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-04 17-41-07 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-08 17-32-07 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-10 14-19-32 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-10 15-14-02 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-23 17-05-59 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-02-24 13-59-36 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-03-02 16-55-40 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-03-03 14-13-56 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-03-05 16-08-47 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-03-08 17-25-11 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-03-10 17-24-31 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-03-13 17-31-53 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-03-14 18-26-50 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-03-18 12-13-12 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-03-18 12-51-00 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-03-18 17-40-06 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-03-18 19-10-14 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-03-20 13-06-33 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-03-24 12-58-14 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-03-27 12-28-44 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-04-09 15-09-27 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-04-11 11-06-01 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-04-24 07-46-51 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-04-26 13-22-24 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-04-28 15-00-21 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-04-28 15-14-01 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-04-29 12-53-16 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-05-02 15-15-58 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-05-05 14-29-30 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Logs\2019-05-06 16-09-17 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\rupdates.db
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\settings.db
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\supdates.db
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\SWDUMon.cat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\SWDUMon.inf
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\SWDUMon.sys
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off.20190506_170340\DriverUpdate\Updates\hdd.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\ignores.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Images\acer.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-03-16 13-14-43 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-03-16 13-15-02 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-03-19 09-06-10 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-03-19 14-57-34 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-03-28 11-40-51 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-03-29 19-50-06 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-04-01 19-38-10 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-04-01 21-57-46 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-04-02 09-24-23 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-04-02 11-52-00 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-04-02 13-15-11 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-04-02 14-09-31 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-04-02 20-16-39 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-04-03 20-08-55 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-04-03 20-19-22 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-04-05 14-16-53 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-04-09 08-00-29 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-04-09 12-24-48 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-04-09 14-28-33 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-04-09 22-13-33 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-04-12 07-18-34 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-04-13 22-23-21 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-04-14 08-25-35 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-04-14 10-32-27 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-04-14 16-05-03 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-04-15 15-09-02 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-04-16 14-41-01 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-04-16 16-29-32 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-04-16 20-38-42 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-04-17 10-19-02 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-04-19 13-57-20 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-04-22 14-21-43 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-04-23 12-42-59 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-04-23 18-13-27 0.log
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\slimware utilities inc.off\DriverUpdate\Logs\2017-04-24 16-54-15 0.log

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\4F2BB6CE154E762489BB8DE762255345
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Message Labs\Net Protector\APCHMODV\E\D\DRIVERUPDATE.EXE
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\DriverUpdate
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate

Additional registry values that are not removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\4F2BB6CE154E762489BB8DE762255345\ProductName

How to delete DriverUpdate with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

DriverUpdate is an application released by Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.. Frequently, users decide to remove this program. Sometimes this can be hard because uninstalling this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to PCs. The best SIMPLE way to remove 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 on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your PC.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the applications existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find DriverUpdate or simply click the Search field and type in "DriverUpdate". The DriverUpdate program will be found automatically. Notice that after you click DriverUpdate in the list , the following information about the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about DriverUpdate, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove DriverUpdate.


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

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove 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 text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove DriverUpdate supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.