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A guide to uninstall DriverUpdate from your computer

DriverUpdate is a Windows application. Read more about how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by SlimWare Utilities, Inc.. Take a look here for more details on SlimWare Utilities, Inc.. The application is often located in the C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for removing DriverUpdate is MsiExec.exe /X{05891AC5-DC7A-4B6D-B144-FE0DB96B180A}. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for admin rights. DriverUpdate.exe is the DriverUpdate's main executable file and it takes around 26.91 MB (28215168 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are installed along with DriverUpdate. They take about 26.91 MB (28215168 bytes) on disk.

  • DriverUpdate.exe (26.91 MB)


This data is about DriverUpdate version 2.2.21932 only. For more DriverUpdate versions please click below:

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If you are manually uninstalling DriverUpdate we advise you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall DriverUpdate:
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Device Metadata\dmrccache\en-us\a5468611-a129-49f0-943e-e054011cfb74\DeviceStage\Task\{66736da6-0713-4449-82d1-fbffcb8107e5}\DriverUpdate.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Device Metadata\dmrccache\en-us\a5468611-a129-49f0-943e-e054011cfb74\DeviceStage\Task\{66736da6-0713-4449-82d1-fbffcb8107e5}\en-US\DriverUpdate.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Device Stage\Task\{66736da6-0713-4449-82d1-fbffcb8107e5}\DriverUpdate.ico
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Device Stage\Task\{66736da6-0713-4449-82d1-fbffcb8107e5}\en-US\DriverUpdate.ico
  • C:\Windows\Installer\{05891AC5-DC7A-4B6D-B144-FE0DB96B180A}\Icon.exe

Generally the following registry data will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\5CA19850A7CDD6B41B44EFD09BB681A0
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\DriverUpdate_RASAPI32
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\DriverUpdate_RASMANCS
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\DriverUpdate-setup_RASAPI32
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Tracing\DriverUpdate-setup_RASMANCS
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{05891AC5-DC7A-4B6D-B144-FE0DB96B180A}

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\5CA19850A7CDD6B41B44EFD09BB681A0\ProductName


A way to remove DriverUpdate from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

DriverUpdate is an application offered by the software company SlimWare Utilities, Inc.. Sometimes, users choose to uninstall this application. This is efortful because performing this manually takes some advanced knowledge regarding PCs. The best SIMPLE manner 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 PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to clean your PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

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


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


5. All the applications existing on your PC will be made available to you

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


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about DriverUpdate, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall DriverUpdate.
Uninstall DriverUpdate


8. After removing DriverUpdate, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer 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 able to delete them. By uninstalling DriverUpdate with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • 10.0
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall DriverUpdate by SlimWare Utilities, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that DriverUpdate by SlimWare Utilities, Inc. is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall DriverUpdate supposing you want to. 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.

2015-08-17 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2015-08-17 08:16:15.927