VAIO Control Center

How to uninstall VAIO Control Center from your PC

This page contains detailed information on how to remove VAIO Control Center for Windows. The Windows version was created by Sony Corporation. Further information on Sony Corporation can be found here. VAIO Control Center is normally set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center folder, subject to the user's decision. You can remove VAIO Control Center by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{8E797841-A110-41FD-B17A-3ABC0641187A}\setup.exe. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file is labeled VAIO Control Center.exe and it has a size of 1.76 MB (1848456 bytes).

VAIO Control Center contains of the executables below. They take 7.91 MB (8296424 bytes) on disk.

• Activation.exe (22.19 KB)
• BackupPopup.exe (182.63 KB)
• BackupWizard.exe (62.63 KB)
• Guidance.exe (455.63 KB)
• SBMsg.exe (386.63 KB)
• SUSLaunchStartDes.exe (103.13 KB)
• SUSSoundProxy.exe (41.13 KB)
• VAIO Control Center.exe (1.76 MB)
• VAIOBNSetting.exe (125.63 KB)
• VESGfxMgr.exe (59.13 KB)
• VESMgr.exe (63.93 KB)
• VESMgrSub.exe (179.13 KB)
• VESMotionReality.exe (125.63 KB)
• VESNvApiProxy.exe (121.63 KB)
• VESShellExeProxy.exe (2.06 MB)
• WBCBatteryCare.exe (2.21 MB)

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The information on this page is only about version 5.2.1.15070 of VAIO Control Center. You can find below info on other releases of VAIO Control Center:

• 6.0.0.08280
• 5.2.2.16060
• 2.1.00.09190
• 6.3.5.10090
• 6.0.1.08290
• 5.2.0.13200
• 6.0.16.08290
• 6.2.7.07050
• 5.1.3.12120
• 3.3.2.07230
• 6.2.1.03250
• 3.1.00.07110
• 3.2.0.09120
• 4.1.1.03100
• 2.0.00.11060
• 6.2.0.04110
• 6.4.0.10290
• 6.0.5.10150
• 2.2.00.12180
• 6.4.0.10211
• 6.0.21.13060
• 4.0.0.07280
• 5.2.0.14230
• 4.4.0.11260
• 6.1.13.13060
• 6.3.2.09100
• 6.1.0.10300
• 5.2.4.11260
• 5.2.0.16120
• 2.1.00.12050
• 6.3.8.13060
• 5.0.0.07070
• 5.1.0.11160
• 6.2.18.09160
• 3.0.00.16210
• 6.3.0.07090
• 3.1.01.09230
• 6.2.12.13060
• 6.2.8.08290
• 6.0.0.08200
• 6.0.25.09160
• 4.0.0.06120
• 6.1.18.09160
• 6.2.0.03070
• 5.1.0.09300
• 4.0.0.07130
• 4.5.0.04280
• 6.4.0.10210
• 3.1.00.07040
• 5.0.0.08051
• 3.3.1.06050
• 4.5.0.03040
• 4.1.1.07160
• 3.3.0.12240
• 5.2.5.01220
• 2.1.00.09100
• 6.3.0.08050
• 4.3.0.05310
• 5.4.0.02260
• 6.0.2.08311
• 6.2.0.05100
• 4.2.0.15020
• 6.4.1.13060
• 4.1.0.10160
• 5.2.0.16230
• 2.1.00.07110
• 5.5.0.06050

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If you are manually uninstalling VAIO Control Center we suggest you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall VAIO Control Center:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Sony Corporation\VAIO Control Center

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\Activation.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\AdvanceStandby.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\AppMonitorSetting.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\AutoDimmerSetting.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BackupPopup.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BackupWizard.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BCFSetting.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\AdvanceStandby.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\AppMonitorSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\AutoDimmerSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\BatteryHelp.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\BCFSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\ClickPadDll.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\colormode.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\DisplaySetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\Guidance.exe.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\HDDProtection.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\HDDProtectionSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\InputSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\KBDBacklightSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\LEDSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\PointingDevice.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\RefreshRateSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\SBRes.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\Sbutton.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\SForceSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\SoundDisplay.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\SpecialButtonSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\StaminaSwitch.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\SUS3DSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\SUSBackupSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\SystemSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\TouchFrameSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\USBChargeSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\VAIO Control Center.exe.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\VAIOBNSetting.exe.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\VISetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\WBCBatteryCare.exe.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\BG-BG\zoombutton.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\ClickPadDll.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CommonSetting.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\AdvanceStandby.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\AppMonitorSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\AutoDimmerSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\BatteryHelp.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\BCFSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\ClickPadDll.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\colormode.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\DisplaySetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\Guidance.exe.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\HDDProtection.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\HDDProtectionSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\InputSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\KBDBacklightSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\LEDSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\PointingDevice.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\RefreshRateSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\SBRes.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\Sbutton.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\SForceSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\SoundDisplay.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\SpecialButtonSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\StaminaSwitch.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\SUS3DSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\SUSBackupSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\SystemSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\TouchFrameSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\USBChargeSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\VAIO Control Center.exe.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\VAIOBNSetting.exe.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\VISetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\WBCBatteryCare.exe.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\CS-CZ\zoombutton.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\DE-DE\AdvanceStandby.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\DE-DE\AppMonitorSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\DE-DE\AutoDimmerSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\DE-DE\BatteryHelp.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\DE-DE\BCFSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\DE-DE\ClickPadDll.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\DE-DE\colormode.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\DE-DE\DisplaySetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\DE-DE\Guidance.exe.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\DE-DE\HDDProtection.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\DE-DE\HDDProtectionSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\DE-DE\InputSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\DE-DE\KBDBacklightSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\DE-DE\LEDSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\DE-DE\PointingDevice.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\DE-DE\RefreshRateSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\DE-DE\SBRes.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\DE-DE\Sbutton.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\DE-DE\SForceSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\DE-DE\SoundDisplay.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\DE-DE\SpecialButtonSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\DE-DE\StaminaSwitch.chm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\DE-DE\SUS3DSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\DE-DE\SUSBackupSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\DE-DE\SystemSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\DE-DE\TouchFrameSetting.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\DE-DE\USBChargeSetting.dll.mui

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\DeviceDisplayObject\HardwareId\ComputerMetadata#{d1d8463f-ec95-5497-a449-29d27eb5d8b6}\Shell\VAIO Control Center
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{8E797841-A110-41FD-B17A-3ABC0641187A}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Sony Corporation\VAIO Control Center

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\MuiCache\1EA\52C64B7E\@"C:\Program Files (x86)\Sony\VAIO Control Center\VESRes.dll",-10624
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\VAIO Event Service\Description
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\VAIO Event Service\ImagePath

How to uninstall VAIO Control Center from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

VAIO Control Center is a program marketed by the software company Sony Corporation. Sometimes, users choose to erase this application. Sometimes this can be troublesome because uninstalling this manually requires some knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE approach to erase VAIO Control Center 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 already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate VAIO Control Center or simply activate the Search feature and type in "VAIO Control Center". If it is installed on your PC the VAIO Control Center app will be found very quickly. When you click VAIO Control Center in the list , the following data about the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about VAIO Control Center, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall VAIO Control Center.


8. After removing VAIO Control Center, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong VAIO Control Center which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing VAIO Control Center using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove VAIO Control Center by Sony Corporation from your PC, we are not saying that VAIO Control Center by Sony Corporation is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove VAIO Control Center in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.