DriverUpdate

A way to uninstall DriverUpdate from your PC

DriverUpdate is a Windows program. Read more about how to remove it from your computer. It is made by Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.. More information about Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc. can be read here. DriverUpdate is normally set up in the C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate folder, but this location may differ a lot depending on the user's option when installing the program. The complete uninstall command line for DriverUpdate is C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\UninstallStub.exe. The application's main executable file is titled DriverUpdate.exe and occupies 63.00 KB (64512 bytes).

DriverUpdate is composed of the following executables which take 36.46 MB (38232816 bytes) on disk:

• BsSndRpt.exe (316.52 KB)
• DriverUpdate.exe (63.00 KB)
• loader.installer.exe (118.50 KB)
• UninstallStub.exe (123.86 KB)
• _DriverUpdate.exe (35.85 MB)

The current web page applies to DriverUpdate version 5.8.20 only. Click on the links below for other DriverUpdate versions:

• 2.6.5
• 4.3.0
• 5.8.19
• 2.7.3
• 5.2.0
• 4.1.2
• 4.1.0
• 5.1.1
• 5.8.13
• 5.4.2
• 4.1.1
• 2.7.0
• 2.6.1
• 2.5.5
• 5.2.1
• 5.6.3
• 2.7.10
• 5.8.8
• 2.5.4
• 5.8.10
• 5.4.0
• 5.8.12
• 6.0.4
• 6.0.3
• 5.6.1
• 5.5.1
• 6.0.2
• 4.3.1
• 5.8.0
• 5.8.11
• 5.8.2
• 5.8.7
• 5.0.0
• 5.8.4
• 5.8.6
• 5.7.0
• 5.8.9
• 5.4.1
• 2.7.9
• 2.7.5
• 5.8.5
• 5.6.2
• 4.3.3
• 5.6.0
• 4.3.2
• 5.8.16
• 5.5.0
• 2.7.1
• 5.6.4
• 5.8.3
• 4.0.0
• 5.2.3
• 2.6.4
• 5.8.14
• 5.6.6
• 5.8.18
• 5.8.1
• 6.0.1
• 2.5.3
• 2.7.4
• 2.7.6
• 6.0.0
• 2.6.0
• 4.3.4
• 4.1.3
• 2.7.8
• 5.8.15
• 2.7.11
• 4.0.1
• 2.6.3
• 5.2.2
• 5.1.0
• 2.5.2
• 5.6.5
• 5.3.0
• 2.6.2

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If planning to uninstall DriverUpdate you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall DriverUpdate:

• C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate

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

• C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\BsSndRpt.exe
• C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\BugSplat.dll
• C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\BugSplatRc.dll
• C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\dbghelp.dll
• C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\dbghelp-app.dll
• C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\DriverUpdate.exe
• C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\htmlayout.dll
• C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\InAppBrowserProxy.dll
• C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\lib-inappbrowser.dll
• C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\loader.installer.exe
• C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\Open-Source Licenses.txt
• C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\Readme.txt
• C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\SlimWare.DriverUpdate.Services.dll
• C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\SlimWare.Messaging.dll
• C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\SlimWare.PushNotification.Services.dll
• C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\UnifiedLogger.dll
• C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\UninstallStub.exe

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\C8ECD2C56C61BBF47BB686A29320CEAB

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\IObit\Driver Booster\10.0.0\DriverUpdate.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\IObit\Driver Booster\10.0.0\DriverUpdate.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\C8ECD2C56C61BBF47BB686A29320CEAB\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\DriverUpdate\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\DriverUpdate\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserNameSettings\S-1-5-21-558113831-1750635302-61726814-1000\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\DriverUpdate\DriverUpdate.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserNameSettings\S-1-5-21-558113831-1750635302-61726814-1000\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Programs2024\Driver Programs\SlimWare DriverUpdate 5.8.20.65 Multilingual [PeskTop.com]\Loader\Loader.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserNameSettings\S-1-5-21-558113831-1750635302-61726814-1000\\Device\HarddiskVolume4\Programs2024\Driver Programs\SlimWare DriverUpdate 5.8.20.65 Multilingual [PeskTop.com]\Loader\loader.installer.exe

How to uninstall DriverUpdate from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

DriverUpdate is an application offered by Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc.. Some computer users want to uninstall it. This is easier said than done because removing this manually takes some advanced knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK solution to uninstall DriverUpdate 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your system.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications installed on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find DriverUpdate or simply click the Search field and type in "DriverUpdate". The DriverUpdate program will be found automatically. Notice that after you click DriverUpdate in the list of programs, the following data about the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about DriverUpdate, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the program you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall DriverUpdate.


8. After removing DriverUpdate, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong DriverUpdate that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing DriverUpdate with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove DriverUpdate by Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that DriverUpdate by Slimware Utilities Holdings, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove DriverUpdate in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.