Dell Foundation Services

A way to uninstall Dell Foundation Services from your system

This info is about Dell Foundation Services for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was created by Dell Inc.. More info about Dell Inc. can be found here. Click on http://www.Dell.com to get more data about Dell Foundation Services on Dell Inc.'s website. The program is frequently found in the C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Foundation Services folder. Take into account that this location can vary being determined by the user's decision. The full command line for removing Dell Foundation Services is MsiExec.exe /X{91E2DDB6-DC13-4585-8A10-04C6AB6F87A4}. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for administrator rights. DFS.Common.Agent.exe is the Dell Foundation Services's main executable file and it takes about 4.35 MB (4558184 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed together with Dell Foundation Services. They occupy about 7.28 MB (7629568 bytes) on disk.

• DCF.Agent.exe (48.84 KB)
• DFS.Common.Agent.exe (4.35 MB)
• DFS.NotificationCenter.exe (2.72 MB)
• DFSSvc.exe (116.85 KB)
• ShellHelper.exe (44.85 KB)

The information on this page is only about version 3.1.1900.0 of Dell Foundation Services. Click on the links below for other Dell Foundation Services versions:

• 3.1.3100.0
• 2.2.65.0
• 2.3.3800.0
• 1.1.333.0
• 1.0.262.0
• 3.0.700.0
• 3.3.7200.0
• 3.0.1000.0
• 2.0.42.1
• 3.0.900.0
• 3.1.3300.0
• 2.1.125.0
• 2.0.38.0

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Dell Foundation Services has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Dell Foundation Services from your PC:

• C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Foundation Services

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove Dell Foundation Services:

• C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Foundation Services\DCF.Agent.exe
• C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Foundation Services\DCF.Branding.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Foundation Services\DCF.Common.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Foundation Services\DCF.Interfaces.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Foundation Services\DCF.Resources.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Foundation Services\DCF.UXLib.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Foundation Services\Dell.Foundation.Agent.Plugins.CommonIcon.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Foundation Services\Dell.Foundation.Agent.Plugins.SinkEngine.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Foundation Services\Dell.Foundation.CommonIcon.Configuration.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Foundation Services\Dell.Foundation.SinkEngine.Common.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Foundation Services\Dell.Foundation.SinkEngine.Configuration.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Foundation Services\Dell.Tribbles.Agent.Plugins.Apollo.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Foundation Services\Dell.Tribbles.Agent.Plugins.AppTelemetry.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Foundation Services\Dell.Tribbles.Agent.Plugins.SelfUpdate.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Foundation Services\Dell.Tribbles.Agent.Plugins.SystemInfo.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Foundation Services\Dell.Tribbles.AppTelemetry.Common.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Foundation Services\Dell.Tribbles.AppTelemetry.Configuration.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Foundation Services\Dell.Tribbles.SelfUpdate.Common.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Foundation Services\Dell.Tribbles.SelfUpdate.Configuration.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Foundation Services\Dell.Tribbles.SystemInfo.Common.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Foundation Services\Dell.Tribbles.SystemInfo.Configuration.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Foundation Services\DellAppUpdater.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Foundation Services\DFSSvc.exe
• C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Foundation Services\DFSSystrayUI.exe
• C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Foundation Services\Hardcodet.Wpf.TaskbarNotification.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Foundation Services\log4net.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Foundation Services\Microsoft.Win32.TaskScheduler.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Foundation Services\Newtonsoft.Json.dll
• C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Foundation Services\SharpBITS.Base.dll
• C:\Windows\Installer\{91E2DDB6-DC13-4585-8A10-04C6AB6F87A4}\ARPPRODUCTICON.exe

Registry that is not uninstalled:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Installer\Assemblies\C:|Program Files|Dell|Dell Foundation Services|DFSSvc.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\6BDD2E1931CD5854A801406CBAF6784A
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Dell\Dell Foundation Services
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{91E2DDB6-DC13-4585-8A10-04C6AB6F87A4}

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

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\6BDD2E1931CD5854A801406CBAF6784A\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Windows\Installer\{91E2DDB6-DC13-4585-8A10-04C6AB6F87A4}\

How to uninstall Dell Foundation Services from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Dell Foundation Services is a program offered by Dell Inc.. Sometimes, people want to uninstall it. This is troublesome because performing this by hand takes some knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK approach to uninstall Dell Foundation Services is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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• download the setup 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 the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Dell Foundation Services or simply click the Search field and type in "Dell Foundation Services". The Dell Foundation Services app will be found automatically. After you click Dell Foundation Services in the list of programs, the following information regarding the application is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding Dell Foundation Services, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the program you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Dell Foundation Services:

• The publisher is: http://www.Dell.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{91E2DDB6-DC13-4585-8A10-04C6AB6F87A4}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Dell Foundation Services.


8. After removing Dell Foundation Services, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Dell Foundation Services which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Dell Foundation Services using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Dell Foundation Services by Dell Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that Dell Foundation Services by Dell Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Dell Foundation Services supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.