UpdateStar

A way to uninstall UpdateStar from your PC

This web page is about UpdateStar for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was created by UpdateStar GmbH. More data about UpdateStar GmbH can be found here. Further information about UpdateStar can be found at http://www.updatestar.com/. The application is often located in the C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\UpdateStar folder. Keep in mind that this location can vary being determined by the user's preference. UpdateStar's full uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /X{015C2F05-E1E8-49E1-8F8A-314627E8CE5D}. UpdateStar.exe is the UpdateStar's primary executable file and it occupies around 10.69 MB (11211728 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are contained in UpdateStar. They occupy 15.27 MB (16011728 bytes) on disk.

• UpdateStar.exe (10.69 MB)
• UstarRO32.exe (1.87 MB)
• UstarRO64.exe (2.71 MB)

This data is about UpdateStar version 15.0.1962 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of UpdateStar:

• 12.0.1921
• 12.0.1923
• 8.0.1099
• 10.0.1265
• 5.0.978
• 9.0.1169
• 9.0.1158
• 5.2.1012
• 5.2.1020
• 11.0.1297
• 14.0.1933
• 6.0.1036
• 5.1.986

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UpdateStar has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories found on disk:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\UpdateStar

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove UpdateStar:

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStore\FWTHMCST\client.updatestar[1].xml
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_UpdateStar Drivers_drivers_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\125\C__Users_UserName_AppData_Roaming_UpdateStar_UpdateStar_exe
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Installer\{015C2F05-E1E8-49E1-8F8A-314627E8CE5D}\UpdateStar.ico
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\UpdateStar.lnk
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\UpdateStar Drivers\config.bin
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\UpdateStar Drivers\config.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\UpdateStar Drivers\license.ini

Frequently the following registry keys will not be removed:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\DOMStorage\updatestar.com
• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\UpdateStar Drivers
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\UpdateStar Drivers

Open regedit.exe to delete the registry values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2147060217-1106513601-604335429-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Program Files (x86)\UpdateStar Drivers\drivers.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2147060217-1106513601-604335429-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\is-0TPNJ.tmp\updatestar-drivers_hxYj-V1.tmp
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2147060217-1106513601-604335429-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\AppData\Local\Temp\is-O3TSD.tmp\updatestar-drivers_hxYj-V1.tmp
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-2147060217-1106513601-604335429-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\UpdateStar\UpdateStar.exe

How to uninstall UpdateStar with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

UpdateStar is a program offered by UpdateStar GmbH. Some computer users want to uninstall it. Sometimes this is hard because deleting this manually takes some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK way to uninstall UpdateStar 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 good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the applications existing on the computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find UpdateStar or simply activate the Search feature and type in "UpdateStar". The UpdateStar application will be found automatically. Notice that when you select UpdateStar in the list , some data regarding the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding UpdateStar, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the program you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for UpdateStar:

• The software company is: http://www.updatestar.com/
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{015C2F05-E1E8-49E1-8F8A-314627E8CE5D}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall UpdateStar.


8. After removing UpdateStar, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of UpdateStar which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing UpdateStar using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall UpdateStar by UpdateStar GmbH from your PC, we are not saying that UpdateStar by UpdateStar GmbH is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall UpdateStar in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.