VAIO OOBE and Welcome Center

A guide to uninstall VAIO OOBE and Welcome Center from your computer

VAIO OOBE and Welcome Center is a Windows application. Read more about how to uninstall it from your computer. It is produced by Sony Corporation. Additional info about Sony Corporation can be read here. The program is frequently located in the C:\Program Files\Sony\First Experience folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for uninstalling VAIO OOBE and Welcome Center is RunDll32. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may get a notification for administrator rights. VAIO OOBE and Welcome Center's primary file takes about 1.33 MB (1398064 bytes) and is named VAIOWelcome.exe.

The following executables are installed alongside VAIO OOBE and Welcome Center. They take about 2.76 MB (2898624 bytes) on disk.

• CleanUp.exe (17.30 KB)
• VAIOWelcome.exe (1.33 MB)
• WelcomeLauncher.exe (16.00 KB)
• AddReg64.exe (12.00 KB)
• CopyFiles.exe (12.00 KB)
• MSOLauncher.exe (9.50 KB)

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The current page applies to VAIO OOBE and Welcome Center version 7.00.1022. only. You can find here a few links to other VAIO OOBE and Welcome Center versions:

• 4.00.1015.
• 4.00.1105.
• 5.01.0424.
• 4.00.1115.
• 6.00.0813.64.
• 8.00.0406.
• 5.00.0630.64.
• 6.00.0729.
• 5.00.0222.
• 6.10.0804.64.
• 7.10.1020.
• 8.00.0327.
• 4.10.0222.
• 7.00.1027.
• 6.10.0820.64.
• 3.00.0809.
• 5.00.0424.
• 8.00.0414.
• 6.10.0820.
• 5.00.0407.
• 8.00.0323.
• 6.01.0807.
• 7.10.1027.

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VAIO OOBE and Welcome Center has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories that were left behind:

• C:\Program Files\Sony\First Experience

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove VAIO OOBE and Welcome Center:

• C:\Program Files\Sony\First Experience\offers\OneCare.bmp
• C:\Program Files\Sony\First Experience\security\AddReg64.exe
• C:\Program Files\Sony\First Experience\security\CopyFiles.exe
• C:\Program Files\Sony\First Experience\security\security.bat
• C:\Program Files\Sony\First Experience\security\security_64.bat
• C:\Program Files\Sony\First Experience\vaiologo.png
• C:\Program Files\Sony\First Experience\wallpapers\wallpaper1.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Sony\First Experience\wallpapers\wallpaper2.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Sony\First Experience\wallpapers\wallpaper3.jpg
• C:\Program Files\Sony\First Experience\Welcome Center\Biometrics\biometrics.ico
• C:\Program Files\Sony\First Experience\Welcome Center\Encryption\encryption.ico
• C:\Program Files\Sony\First Experience\Welcome Center\Intuit Quickbooks\qbapp.ico
• C:\Program Files\Sony\First Experience\Welcome Center\Intuit Quickbooks\qbapp.png
• C:\Program Files\Sony\First Experience\Welcome Center\My Memory Center\mmc.ico
• C:\Program Files\Sony\First Experience\Welcome Center\My Memory Center\mmc.png
• C:\Program Files\Sony\First Experience\Welcome Center\Napster\napster.png
• C:\Program Files\Sony\First Experience\Welcome Center\Napster\napster_logo.ico
• C:\Program Files\Sony\First Experience\Welcome Center\Office Trial\Microsoft Office Live_logo.ico
• C:\Program Files\Sony\First Experience\Welcome Center\Office Trial\MSOLauncher.exe
• C:\Program Files\Sony\First Experience\Welcome Center\Office Trial\Office.png
• C:\Program Files\Sony\First Experience\Welcome Center\OneCare\OneCare.ico
• C:\Program Files\Sony\First Experience\Welcome Center\OneCare\OneCare.png

Registry keys:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{1B500D37-E7CF-480B-8054-8A563594EC4E}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Sony Corporation\VAIO OOBE and Welcome Center

How to uninstall VAIO OOBE and Welcome Center from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VAIO OOBE and Welcome Center is a program by Sony Corporation. Some computer users choose to erase it. This is hard because removing this by hand takes some skill related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK action to erase VAIO OOBE and Welcome Center 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, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your Windows system.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs existing on your PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate VAIO OOBE and Welcome Center or simply activate the Search feature and type in "VAIO OOBE and Welcome Center". The VAIO OOBE and Welcome Center program will be found very quickly. When you select VAIO OOBE and Welcome Center in the list of apps, some data regarding the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding VAIO OOBE and Welcome Center, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove VAIO OOBE and Welcome Center.


8. After removing VAIO OOBE and Welcome Center, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of VAIO OOBE and Welcome Center that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing VAIO OOBE and Welcome Center using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove VAIO OOBE and Welcome Center by Sony Corporation from your computer, we are not saying that VAIO OOBE and Welcome Center by Sony Corporation is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove VAIO OOBE and Welcome Center supposing you want to. 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.