MSI Live Update

How to uninstall MSI Live Update from your PC

This info is about MSI Live Update for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by MSI. More info about MSI can be found here. You can get more details on MSI Live Update at http://www.msi.com/. Usually the MSI Live Update application is placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\MSI\Live Update folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The full command line for uninstalling MSI Live Update is C:\Program Files (x86)\MSI\Live Update\unins000.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file is called Live Update.exe and it has a size of 3.32 MB (3484624 bytes).

MSI Live Update contains of the executables below. They take 21.10 MB (22125920 bytes) on disk.

• Live Update.exe (3.32 MB)
• MSI_LiveUpdate_Service.exe (1.65 MB)
• Setupx32.exe (124.00 KB)
• unins000.exe (2.49 MB)
• ATIFlash.exe (232.00 KB)
• AEFUWIN32.exe (264.13 KB)
• AEFUWIN64.exe (342.13 KB)
• WinSFI.exe (372.00 KB)
• AFUWIN.EXE (372.13 KB)
• afuwin.exe (295.16 KB)
• AFUWINx64.EXE (361.66 KB)
• AtiFlash.exe (231.00 KB)
• ATIWinflash.exe (1.84 MB)
• WinFlash.exe (348.00 KB)
• devcon.exe (81.34 KB)
• devcon64.exe (84.84 KB)
• FWU_5Mx64.exe (259.46 KB)
• FWU_5Mx86.exe (231.96 KB)
• AlertReminder.exe (3.13 MB)
• MSISetup.exe (686.95 KB)
• AFU414_W.EXE (375.55 KB)
• nvflash.exe (1.55 MB)
• NTFS.EXE (162.78 KB)
• NTFSH.EXE (34.73 KB)
• append.exe (3.04 KB)
• AutoIDE.exe (75.87 KB)
• CHOICE.EXE (10.73 KB)
• CKEVT.EXE (141.89 KB)
• TDSK.EXE (24.50 KB)

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The current web page applies to MSI Live Update version 6.0.012 alone. You can find below a few links to other MSI Live Update versions:

• 6.0.005
• 6.0.011
• 6.0.004
• 6.0.009
• 6.0.007
• 6.0.010
• 6.0.006

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A considerable amount of files, folders and registry entries will not be deleted when you are trying to remove MSI Live Update from your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall MSI Live Update from your computer:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\MSI\Live Update

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall MSI Live Update:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\MSI\Live Update\NTIOLib_X64.sys

Registry that is not cleaned:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{4F46CF54-47D2-41F4-B230-B0954C544420}}_is1

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following registry values:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{4F46CF54-47D2-41F4-B230-B0954C544420}}_is1\DisplayIcon
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{4F46CF54-47D2-41F4-B230-B0954C544420}}_is1\Inno Setup: App Path
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{4F46CF54-47D2-41F4-B230-B0954C544420}}_is1\InstallLocation
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{4F46CF54-47D2-41F4-B230-B0954C544420}}_is1\UninstallDataFile

A way to delete MSI Live Update from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

MSI Live Update is a program released by MSI. Frequently, users choose to remove it. Sometimes this is hard because doing this manually requires some knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE way to remove MSI Live Update is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





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

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find MSI Live Update or simply activate the Search feature and type in "MSI Live Update". If it is installed on your PC the MSI Live Update app will be found automatically. After you click MSI Live Update in the list of programs, some information regarding the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding MSI Live Update, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for MSI Live Update:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.msi.com/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\MSI\Live Update\unins000.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall MSI Live Update.


8. After removing MSI Live Update, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of MSI Live Update that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling MSI Live Update using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove MSI Live Update by MSI from your PC, we are not saying that MSI Live Update by MSI is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove MSI Live Update in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.