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A way to uninstall Sony PC Companion from your system

You can find below detailed information on how to remove Sony PC Companion for Windows. It is made by Sony. You can read more on Sony or check for application updates here. The application is usually found in the C:\Program Files\Sony\Sony PC Companion directory. Take into account that this location can vary being determined by the user's preference. The full command line for uninstalling Sony PC Companion is C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{F09EF8F2-0976-42C1-8D9D-8DF78337C6E3}\setup.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for admin rights. Sony PC Companion's main file takes about 446.38 KB (457088 bytes) and is called PCCompanion.exe.

The following executables are installed alongside Sony PC Companion. They take about 2.56 MB (2679904 bytes) on disk.

  • AvqBtEnum.exe (51.38 KB)
  • OMSILogsOnDesktop.exe (75.38 KB)
  • PCCompanion.exe (446.38 KB)
  • PCCompanionInfo.exe (110.38 KB)
  • PCCService.exe (151.88 KB)
  • rpshell.exe (103.38 KB)
  • DPInst.exe (773.17 KB)
  • DPInst64.exe (905.17 KB)
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This data is about Sony PC Companion version 2.10.281 alone. You can find below a few links to other Sony PC Companion versions:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Some of these are shown below.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Sony PC Companion:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove Sony PC Companion:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Aboutn.ini
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\AvqBtEnum.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\AvqBtSDK.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\BackupRestore.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\BackupRestore.ini
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\BackupRestore_1.01.146.des-se
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\BtPlatform.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Build.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\bvrpctln.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\CAgdLNotes.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\CAgdOutlook.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\CalendarManager_1.01.038.des-se
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\CalEngine.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\ContactManager_1.01.039.des-se
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\ContactSetup.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\ContactSetup.ini
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\ContactSetup_1.01.184.des-se
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\ContactSetupJPN_1.01.001.des-se
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\CrashDump.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\CrashDump_1.00.035.des-se
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\custom.ini
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Device.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\DeviceIO.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Devices.pac
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\DeviceSetup.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\DeviceUpdate.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\deviceupdate_dll.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\DownloadManager.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\FileExplorer_1.01.008.des-se
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\FileStudio_1.01.009.des-se
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\HTMLBrowser.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\InternetConnection_1.01.012.des-se
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\ARB\BackupRestore.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\ARB\BvrpCtln.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\ARB\ContactSetup.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\ARB\Device.dll.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\ARB\Help\BackupRestore.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\ARB\Help\ContactSetup.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\ARB\Help\PCCompanion.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\ARB\Help\Supportzone.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\ARB\HTMLBrowser.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\ARB\License.htm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\ARB\PCCompanion.dll.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\ARB\PCCompanion.exe.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\ARB\PhoneMigration.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\ARB\PhoneUpdate.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\ARB\PimData.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CHS\BackupRestore.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CHS\BvrpCtln.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CHS\ContactSetup.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CHS\Device.dll.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CHS\Help\BackupRestore.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CHS\Help\ContactSetup.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CHS\Help\PCCompanion.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CHS\Help\Supportzone.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CHS\HTMLBrowser.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CHS\License.htm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CHS\PCCompanion.dll.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CHS\PCCompanion.exe.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CHS\PhoneMigration.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CHS\PhoneUpdate.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CHS\PimData.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CHT\BackupRestore.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CHT\BvrpCtln.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CHT\ContactSetup.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CHT\Device.dll.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CHT\Help\BackupRestore.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CHT\Help\ContactSetup.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CHT\Help\PCCompanion.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CHT\Help\Supportzone.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CHT\HTMLBrowser.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CHT\License.htm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CHT\PCCompanion.dll.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CHT\PCCompanion.exe.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CHT\PhoneMigration.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CHT\PhoneUpdate.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CHT\PimData.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CSY\BackupRestore.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CSY\BvrpCtln.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CSY\ContactSetup.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CSY\Device.dll.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CSY\Help\BackupRestore.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CSY\Help\ContactSetup.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CSY\Help\PCCompanion.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CSY\Help\Supportzone.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CSY\HTMLBrowser.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CSY\License.htm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CSY\PCCompanion.dll.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CSY\PCCompanion.exe.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CSY\PhoneMigration.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CSY\PhoneUpdate.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\CSY\PimData.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\DAN\BackupRestore.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\DAN\BvrpCtln.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\DAN\ContactSetup.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\DAN\Device.dll.lng
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\DAN\Help\BackupRestore.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\DAN\Help\ContactSetup.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\DAN\Help\PCCompanion.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\Sony PC Companion\Languages\DAN\Help\Supportzone.chm

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{F09EF8F2-0976-42C1-8D9D-8DF78337C6E3}


How to erase Sony PC Companion from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Sony PC Companion is a program marketed by the software company Sony. Sometimes, computer users want to remove it. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because uninstalling this by hand requires some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK practice to remove Sony PC Companion is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your Windows computer.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Sony PC Companion or simply click the Search field and type in "Sony PC Companion". If it is installed on your PC the Sony PC Companion program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select Sony PC Companion in the list of programs, some information about the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Sony PC Companion, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Sony PC Companion.
Uninstall Sony PC Companion


8. After removing Sony PC Companion, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Sony PC Companion that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Sony PC Companion using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Sony PC Companion by Sony from your PC, nor are we saying that Sony PC Companion by Sony is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Sony PC Companion supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-06-21 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-21 13:19:26.650