Update Service

A guide to uninstall Update Service from your system

Update Service is a computer program. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB. More information on Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB can be found here. Please open http://www.sonyericsson.com/updateservice if you want to read more on Update Service on Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB's page. The program is often placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony Ericsson\Update Service directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for removing Update Service is C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony Ericsson\Update Service\uninst.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for administrator rights. Update Service's main file takes about 59.21 KB (60632 bytes) and is called Update Service.exe.

The executable files below are installed together with Update Service. They occupy about 2.34 MB (2450263 bytes) on disk.

• uninst.exe (146.88 KB)
• Update Service.exe (59.21 KB)
• java-rmi.exe (32.28 KB)
• java.exe (141.78 KB)
• javaw.exe (141.78 KB)
• jbroker.exe (77.78 KB)
• jp2launcher.exe (22.28 KB)
• jqs.exe (149.78 KB)
• jqsnotify.exe (53.78 KB)
• jureg.exe (53.78 KB)
• pack200.exe (32.78 KB)
• rmid.exe (32.78 KB)
• rmiregistry.exe (32.78 KB)
• ssvagent.exe (17.78 KB)
• unpack200.exe (129.78 KB)
• DPInst64.exe (908.47 KB)
• Update.exe (359.12 KB)

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The current page applies to Update Service version 2.10.3.25 only. You can find below a few links to other Update Service releases:

• 2.7.9.141
• 2.6.11.7
• 2.9.12.29
• 2.10.7.15
• 2.10.2.53
• 2.7.12.4
• 2.9.1.10
• 2.10.4.22
• 0.5.0.0
• 2.10.9.13
• 2.10.6.21
• 2.10.5.11
• 2.7.6.81
• 2.7.4.82
• 2.8.12.9
• 2.9.2.12
• 2.10.2.50
• 2.8.5.12
• 2.9.5.16
• 2.9.9.17
• 2.9.11.10
• 2.9.4.19

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Quite a few files, folders and registry data can not be removed when you want to remove Update Service from your PC.

Directories found on disk:

• C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Start Menu\Programs\Sony Ericsson\Update Service

The files below remain on your disk by Update Service's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Start Menu\Programs\Sony Ericsson\Update Service\Uninstall.lnk
• C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Start Menu\Programs\Sony Ericsson\Update Service\Update Service Home page.lnk
• C:\Documents and Settings\UserName\Start Menu\Programs\Sony Ericsson\Update Service\Update Service.lnk

Registry keys:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Update Service

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List\F:\Update Service\Update Service.exe

How to uninstall Update Service from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Update Service is an application offered by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB. Frequently, computer users try to remove this program. This is efortful because removing this by hand requires some skill regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK manner to remove Update Service is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to optimize your PC.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the programs existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Update Service or simply click the Search field and type in "Update Service". If it is installed on your PC the Update Service application will be found automatically. After you select Update Service in the list of apps, the following data regarding the application is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Update Service, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the program you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Update Service:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.sonyericsson.com/updateservice
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony Ericsson\Update Service\uninst.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Update Service.


8. After uninstalling Update Service, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Update Service which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Update Service using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Update Service by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB from your computer, nor are we saying that Update Service by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall Update Service in case 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' PCs.