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A guide to uninstall VAIO Update from your system

This page is about VAIO Update for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows version was developed by Sony Corporation. Take a look here where you can find out more on Sony Corporation. The application is often installed in the C:\Program Files\UserName\VAIO Update 5 directory (same installation drive as Windows). VAIO Update's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{5BEE8F1F-BD32-4553-8107-500439E43BD7}\setup.exe. The program's main executable file is named VAIOUpdt.exe and it has a size of 2.01 MB (2102640 bytes).

The following executables are installed along with VAIO Update. They take about 3.65 MB (3822160 bytes) on disk.

  • ShellExeProxy.exe (458.36 KB)
  • VAIOUpdt.exe (2.01 MB)
  • VUAgent.exe (1.19 MB)


The current web page applies to VAIO Update version 5.2.0.05310 alone. For more VAIO Update versions please click below:

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VAIO Update has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

The files below are left behind on your disk by VAIO Update when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\VAIO Care\VU5Update.dll
  • C:\Program Files\UserName\VAIO Update 5\VAIOUpdt.exe

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{948A0277-74BE-4EB9-8A8E-07FC6CD64470}\LocalServer32\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Products\7A1E360A2924FFF4B966D9E2FC16F24E\SourceList\LastUsedSource
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Products\7A1E360A2924FFF4B966D9E2FC16F24E\SourceList\Net\1
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-18\Products\7A1E360A2924FFF4B966D9E2FC16F24E\InstallProperties\InstallLocation


A way to remove VAIO Update from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VAIO Update is a program marketed by the software company Sony Corporation. Frequently, people want to uninstall this application. Sometimes this can be troublesome because removing this manually requires some experience regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK solution to uninstall VAIO Update 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 good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.

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


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate VAIO Update or simply activate the Search field and type in "VAIO Update". The VAIO Update program will be found automatically. Notice that after you select VAIO Update in the list of applications, the following data about the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about VAIO Update, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the application you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove VAIO Update.
Uninstall VAIO Update


8. After removing VAIO Update, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong VAIO Update that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing VAIO Update with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows PC 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 8 (6.2)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove VAIO Update by Sony Corporation from your computer, nor are we saying that VAIO Update by Sony Corporation is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove VAIO Update supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-06-22 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-22 14:17:01.230