Quark Update

A guide to uninstall Quark Update from your system

This page contains complete information on how to remove Quark Update for Windows. The Windows release was created by Quark Software Inc.. Further information on Quark Software Inc. can be found here. Quark Update is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update directory, regulated by the user's choice. The full uninstall command line for Quark Update is MsiExec.exe /X{EF949FEC-C138-4E58-96EF-F6B1BB1372C4}. Quark Update's primary file takes about 25.02 KB (25616 bytes) and its name is AutoUpdate.exe.

Quark Update is composed of the following executables which take 383.13 KB (392320 bytes) on disk:

• AutoUpdate.exe (25.02 KB)
• CheckUpdate.exe (113.02 KB)
• InstallerEngine.exe (23.52 KB)
• qts.exe (51.52 KB)
• qtsRegister.exe (20.02 KB)
• ScheduleTaskWrapper.exe (18.52 KB)
• Uploader.exe (25.52 KB)
• VerifierHelper.exe (106.02 KB)

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This info is about Quark Update version 2.1.1.0 only. You can find below info on other versions of Quark Update:

• 2.0.1.2
• 2.4.0.1
• 2.0.1.6
• 2.3.0.0
• 2.3.1.0
• 2.0.1.4
• 2.0.1.5
• 2.3.2.0
• 2.4.0.0
• 2.1.0.0
• 2.1.0.1
• 2.4.0.2
• 2.3.3.0
• 2.0.0.0
• 2.0.1.3
• 2.2.3.0
• 2.5.1.0
• 2.0.1.1
• 2.5.0.0
• 2.2.1.0

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the computer. Some of these are listed below.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Quark Update:

• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Quark Update:

• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\AutoUpdate.exe
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\AutoUpdateResources\cs-CZ\AutoUpdateResource.dll
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\AutoUpdateResources\da-DK\AutoUpdateResource.dll
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\AutoUpdateResources\de-CH\AutoUpdateResource.dll
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\AutoUpdateResources\de-DE\AutoUpdateResource.dll
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\AutoUpdateResources\en-GB\AutoUpdateResource.dll
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\AutoUpdateResources\en-US\AutoUpdateResource.dll
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\AutoUpdateResources\es-ES\AutoUpdateResource.dll
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\AutoUpdateResources\fi-FI\AutoUpdateResource.dll
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\AutoUpdateResources\fr-FR\AutoUpdateResource.dll
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\AutoUpdateResources\it-IT\AutoUpdateResource.dll
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\AutoUpdateResources\ja-JP\AutoUpdateResource.dll
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\AutoUpdateResources\ko-KR\AutoUpdateResource.dll
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\AutoUpdateResources\nb-NO\AutoUpdateResource.dll
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\AutoUpdateResources\nl-BE\AutoUpdateResource.dll
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\AutoUpdateResources\nl-NL\AutoUpdateResource.dll
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\AutoUpdateResources\pl-PL\AutoUpdateResource.dll
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\AutoUpdateResources\pt-PT\AutoUpdateResource.dll
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\AutoUpdateResources\ru-RU\AutoUpdateResource.dll
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\AutoUpdateResources\sv-SE\AutoUpdateResource.dll
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\AutoUpdateResources\zh-CN\AutoUpdateResource.dll
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\AutoUpdateResources\zh-TW\AutoUpdateResource.dll
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\AutoUpdateUIDll.dll
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\CheckUpdate.exe
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\InstallerEngine.exe
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\QDownLoader.dll
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\qts.exe
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\qtsRegister.exe
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\QUAppInterface.dll
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\ScheduleTaskDll.dll
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\ScheduleTaskWrapper.exe
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\unzip32.dll
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\UpgradeOffer.dll
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\Uploader.exe
• C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\VerifierHelper.exe
• C:\Windows\Installer\{EF949FEC-C138-4E58-96EF-F6B1BB1372C4}\ARPPRODUCTICON.exe

Registry that is not cleaned:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\CEF949FE831C85E469FE6F1BBB31274C
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{EF949FEC-C138-4E58-96EF-F6B1BB1372C4}

Supplementary values that are not removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\CEF949FE831C85E469FE6F1BBB31274C\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Quark\Quark Update\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Windows\Installer\{EF949FEC-C138-4E58-96EF-F6B1BB1372C4}\

How to erase Quark Update using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Quark Update is a program by Quark Software Inc.. Sometimes, users try to erase this application. This can be easier said than done because removing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE approach to erase Quark Update 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 Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the applications installed on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Quark Update or simply activate the Search field and type in "Quark Update". If it exists on your system the Quark Update program will be found very quickly. After you select Quark Update in the list of apps, the following information regarding the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Quark Update, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Quark Update.


8. After removing Quark Update, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Quark Update that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Quark Update using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Quark Update by Quark Software Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that Quark Update by Quark Software Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Quark Update supposing 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.