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A way to uninstall DriverUpdate from your computer

This page is about DriverUpdate for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows version was developed by Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.. Open here where you can read more on Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.. DriverUpdate is frequently set up in the C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate folder, subject to the user's decision. The entire uninstall command line for DriverUpdate is C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\UninstallStub.exe. DriverUpdate.exe is the DriverUpdate's main executable file and it occupies close to 35.55 MB (37277088 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed alongside DriverUpdate. They take about 35.86 MB (37601200 bytes) on disk.

  • BsSndRpt.exe (316.52 KB)
  • DriverUpdate.exe (35.55 MB)


The information on this page is only about version 6.0.4 of DriverUpdate. You can find below info on other application versions of DriverUpdate:

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DriverUpdate has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders that were left behind:
  • C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\a62d9f22-84d1-4350-b7a4-cbc1ea258c81_DriverUpdate-setup-bbcae3cd-4e3b-4bf7-8a31-23e550481c7f.zip.c81

The files below remain on your disk when you remove DriverUpdate:
  • C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\BsSndRpt.exe
  • C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\BugSplat.dll
  • C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\BugSplatRc.dll
  • C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\dbghelp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\dbghelp-app.dll
  • C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\DriverUpdate.exe
  • C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\htmlayout.dll
  • C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\InAppBrowserProxy.dll
  • C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\lib-inappbrowser.dll
  • C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\Open-Source Licenses.txt
  • C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\SlimWare.DriverUpdate.Services.dll
  • C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\SlimWare.Messaging.dll
  • C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\SlimWare.PushNotification.Services.dll
  • C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\UnifiedLogger.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\htmlayout.dll
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2024-02-24 12-08-51 0.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2024-02-24 12-09-05 0.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Logs\2024-02-24 12-09-44 0.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Messaging\dontshowagain.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Messaging\messages.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\settings.db
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Updates\hdd.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\a62d9f22-84d1-4350-b7a4-cbc1ea258c81_DriverUpdate-setup-bbcae3cd-4e3b-4bf7-8a31-23e550481c7f.zip.c81\DriverUpdate-setup-bbcae3cd-4e3b-4bf7-8a31-23e550481c7f.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\DriverUpdate-setup-bbcae3cd-4e3b-4bf7-8a31-23e550481c7f.zip.lnk

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\AAE9092E23428694CBE17DDB5D6D9AFA
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\DriverUpdate
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\AAE9092E23428694CBE17DDB5D6D9AFA\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\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1982606958-3019009628-4200837321-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\DriverUpdate\DriverUpdate.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1982606958-3019009628-4200837321-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\SlimWare Utilities Inc\DriverUpdate\Updates\hdd.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1982606958-3019009628-4200837321-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\a62d9f22-84d1-4350-b7a4-cbc1ea258c81_DriverUpdate-setup-bbcae3cd-4e3b-4bf7-8a31-23e550481c7f.zip.c81\DriverUpdate-setup-bbcae3cd-4e3b-4bf7-8a31-23e550481c7f.exe


How to erase DriverUpdate from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

DriverUpdate is an application released by Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.. Sometimes, users want to remove this application. Sometimes this is hard because uninstalling this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY solution to remove 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 Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find DriverUpdate or simply click the Search field and type in "DriverUpdate". If it exists on your system the DriverUpdate app will be found very quickly. After you click DriverUpdate in the list of applications, some information regarding the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding DriverUpdate, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove DriverUpdate.
Uninstall DriverUpdate


8. After removing DriverUpdate, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong DriverUpdate which 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 items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice 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. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove DriverUpdate in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2021-08-12 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-08-12 20:20:56.217