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Should I remove Aide et support Dell?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Excellent
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How common is it?
Global Rank #30,652
United States Rank #34,603
Reach 0.0046%

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.6.1.0 2.22%
2.5.23.0 1.11%
2.4.18.0 11.11%
2.3.22.0 12.22%
2.2.26.0 2.22%
2.2.21.0 12.22%
2.1.78.0 5.56%
2.1.59.0 16.67%
2.1.58.0 2.22%
2.0.378.0 3.33%
2.0.375.0 5.56%
2.0.366.0 23.33%
2.0.363.0 1.11%
2.0.360.0 1.11%

Other programs by Dell

Aide et support Dell

Overview

Aide et support Dell is a software program developed by Dell. The most common release is 2.0.366.0, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The setup package generally installs about 46 files and is usually about 16.31 MB (17,099,050 bytes). The installed file Dell.Tribbles.ContentUpdate.Configuration.dll is the auto-update component of the program which is designed to check for software updates and notify and apply them when new versions are discovered. Relative to the overall usage of those who have this installed, most are running it on Windows 10. While about 36% of users of Aide et support Dell come from Canada, it is also popular in the United States and France.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.Dell.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Dell\Dell Help & Support\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\InstallShield Installation Information\{A00269ED-FD88-4907-834B-60B70DCE82C5}\setup.exe" -runfromtemp -l0x040c -removeonly
Estimated size: 16.31 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Aide et support Dell

  • Dell.Tribbles.Agent.Plugins.Warranty.dll - Dell.Tribbles.Plugins.Warranty
  • Dell.Tribbles.ContentManager.Configuration.dll - ContentManager.Configuration
  • Dell.Tribbles.ContentUpdate.Configuration.dll - ContentUpdate.Configuration
  • Dell.Tribbles.BeautyShot.Configuration.dll - BeautyShow.Configuration
  • Dell.Tribbles.Warranty.Configuration.dll - Warranty.Configuration
  • Dell.Tribbles.ContentManager.Common.dll - ContentManager.Common
  • Dell.Tribbles.ContentUpdate.Common.dll - ContentUpdate.Common
  • Dell.Tribbles.Warranty.Common.dll - Dell.Tribbles.Common
  • Dell Help & Support.exe - Dell Help & Support
  • DHSPluginInterfaces.dll - DHSPluginInterfaces
  • Dell.Tribbles.Agent.Plugins.ContentManager.dll - ContentManager
  • Dell.Tribbles.Agent.Plugins.ContentUpdate.dll - ContentUpdate
  • MDLCSvc.exe - MDLCService
  • Dell.Tribbles.Agent.Plugins.AppService.dll - AppService
  • Dell.Tribbles.Agent.Plugins.BeautyShot.dll - BeautyShot
  • Dell.Tribbles.Agent.Plugins.AppTelemetry.dll - Dell.Tribbles.Plugins.AppTelemetry
  • Dell.Tribbles.Agent.Plugins.SystemInfo.dll - Dell.Tribbles.Plugins.SystemInfo
  • DCF.Agent.exe - Dell Client Framework (DCF.Agent)
  • DCF.Common.dll - DCF.Common
  • DCF.Interfaces.dll - DCF.Interfaces
  • DCF.Resources.dll - DCF.Resources
  • DCF.UXLib.dll - DCF.UXLib
  • Dell.Tribbles.BeautyShot.Common.dll - BeautyShot.Common
  • UninstallationApp.exe - UninstallationApp
  • DellUpdateAPI.dll - DellUpdateAPI
  • Microsoft.Win32.TaskScheduler.dll (by CodePlex Community) - TaskService (Task Scheduler Wrapper)
  • log4net.dll (by The Apache Software Foundation) - log4net (Apache log4net for .NET Framework 4.0)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • MDLCSvc.exe runs as a service named 'Dell Help & Support' (Dell Help & Support) "Dell Help & Support Hosting Service.".

How do I remove Aide et support Dell?

You can uninstall Aide et support Dell from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program Aide et support Dell, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Aide et support Dell.

HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%
 
GLOBAL RANK
#30,652

Distribution by countryGeography

36.00% of installs come from Canada
Which countries install it?
  Canada 36.00%
  United States 32.00%
  France 29.00%
  Switzerland 1.00%
  Germany 1.00%
  United Kingdom 1.00%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 98.89%
Intel 1.11%
Common models
Dell XPS 15 9550 12.50%
Dell Inspiron 5558 11.36%
Dell XPS 13 9360 7.95%
Dell Inspiron 5759 6.82%
Dell XPS 8900 6.82%
Dell XPS 13 9350 5.68%

About Dell

Dell manufactures, sells and supports computers and related products and services.
Publisher URL: www.dell.com

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