Sony Mobile Update Engine

How to uninstall Sony Mobile Update Engine from your system

You can find below details on how to uninstall Sony Mobile Update Engine for Windows. The Windows version was created by Sony Mobile Communications Inc.. Additional info about Sony Mobile Communications Inc. can be seen here. You can read more about about Sony Mobile Update Engine at http://www.sonymobile.com/. The program is often placed in the C:\Program Files\Sony Mobile\Update Engine folder. Keep in mind that this location can vary depending on the user's decision. The entire uninstall command line for Sony Mobile Update Engine is C:\Program Files\Sony Mobile\Update Engine\uninst.exe. The application's main executable file occupies 318.14 KB (325776 bytes) on disk and is named Sony Mobile Update Engine.exe.

The following executables are installed alongside Sony Mobile Update Engine. They occupy about 1.93 MB (2019448 bytes) on disk.

• Sony Mobile Update Engine.exe (318.14 KB)
• uninst.exe (427.66 KB)
• jabswitch.exe (30.06 KB)
• java-rmi.exe (15.56 KB)
• java.exe (186.56 KB)
• javacpl.exe (68.56 KB)
• javaw.exe (187.06 KB)
• javaws.exe (262.56 KB)
• jjs.exe (15.56 KB)
• jp2launcher.exe (81.06 KB)
• keytool.exe (15.56 KB)
• kinit.exe (15.56 KB)
• klist.exe (15.56 KB)
• ktab.exe (15.56 KB)
• orbd.exe (16.06 KB)
• pack200.exe (15.56 KB)
• policytool.exe (15.56 KB)
• rmid.exe (15.56 KB)
• rmiregistry.exe (15.56 KB)
• servertool.exe (15.56 KB)
• ssvagent.exe (51.56 KB)
• tnameserv.exe (16.06 KB)
• unpack200.exe (155.56 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 2.18.4.201803151630 of Sony Mobile Update Engine. You can find below info on other application versions of Sony Mobile Update Engine:

• 2.17.9.201706161154
• 2.18.3.201802231037
• 2.15.11.201508031114
• 2.15.14.201510090937
• 2.15.9.201506241347
• 2.15.13.201509141241
• 2.15.6.201504291043
• 2.16.1.201601071555
• 2.14.16.201411190934
• 2.16.17.201612091557
• 2.18.1.201801041525
• 2.17.3.201702131032
• 2.16.10.201607130957
• 2.14.15.201410271230
• 2.16.11.201607291407
• 2.17.13.201709081523
• 2.15.8.201506081556
• 2.15.9.201506301709
• 2.15.17.201512161456
• 2.15.10.201507101148
• 2.15.4.201503191332
• 2.17.10.201707071302
• 2.17.17.201712081218
• 2.18.5.201804051823
• 2.15.12.201508241237
• 2.17.11.201707310934
• 2.15.7.201505221629
• 2.17.7.201705081601
• 2.15.6.201504280926
• 2.14.17.201412121559
• 2.17.5.201703271812
• 2.15.5.201503311503
• 2.18.2.201801261250
• 2.15.4.201503110922
• 2.15.7.201505130944
• 2.16.6.201604191723
• 2.19.11.201908151656
• 2.15.15.201510291138
• 2.16.16.201611221058
• 2.16.13.201609091558
• 2.15.6.201504201654
• 2.17.1.201701181219
• 2.17.2.201702091525
• 2.17.12.201708231206
• 2.17.8.201705241559
• 2.18.5.201805180906
• 2.15.17.201512071157
• 2.16.9.201606210840
• 2.17.1.201701041432
• 2.15.5.201504081732
• 2.16.3.201602121455
• 2.16.8.201605301505
• 2.15.13.201509231442
• 2.16.14.201610101042
• 2.17.6.201704121541
• 2.17.4.201703061453
• 2.15.1.201412301303
• 2.17.14.201710101213
• 2.15.16.201511171525
• 2.15.8.201506031110
• 2.17.2.201701251006
• 2.16.7.201605041511
• 2.16.4.201603071758
• 2.17.15.201710271158
• 2.16.5.201603301709
• 2.15.2.201501291105
• 2.16.2.201601251738
• 2.15.3.201502161538
• 2.17.16.201711171459
• 2.15.7.201505200853
• 2.15.7.201505261442
• 2.16.15.201610281456
• 2.16.12.201608221014

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A considerable amount of files, folders and Windows registry data will be left behind when you remove Sony Mobile Update Engine from your computer.

The files below remain on your disk by Sony Mobile Update Engine when you uninstall it:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\xperiacompanion\Sony_Mobile_Update_Engine_Setup-2.18.15.201811131450.exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\xperiacompanion\Sony_Mobile_Update_Engine_Setup-2.18.4.201803151630.exe

Generally the following registry keys will not be cleaned:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Sony Mobile\Update Engine
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Sony Mobile\Update Engine
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Sony Mobile\Update Engine

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\programdata\sony mobile\update engine\{929b957f-5b91-4b44-8936-8bd311aed021}\sony mobile update engine.exe

A way to erase Sony Mobile Update Engine from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Sony Mobile Update Engine is an application marketed by Sony Mobile Communications Inc.. Sometimes, computer users choose to remove it. Sometimes this is hard because deleting this by hand requires some knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best SIMPLE procedure to remove Sony Mobile Update Engine is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to clean your computer.

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• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Sony Mobile Update Engine or simply click the Search field and type in "Sony Mobile Update Engine". The Sony Mobile Update Engine application will be found automatically. After you click Sony Mobile Update Engine in the list of apps, the following data about the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about Sony Mobile Update Engine, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Sony Mobile Update Engine:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.sonymobile.com/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Sony Mobile\Update Engine\uninst.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Sony Mobile Update Engine.


8. After uninstalling Sony Mobile Update Engine, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Sony Mobile Update Engine that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Sony Mobile Update Engine with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Sony Mobile Update Engine by Sony Mobile Communications Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that Sony Mobile Update Engine by Sony Mobile Communications Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Sony Mobile Update Engine in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.