DELL Drivers Update Utility
What is DELL Drivers Update Utility? (from DGTSoft)
DELL Drivers Update Utility updates your drivers for DELL devices automatically with just several clicks. It will scan your system first then download and install DELL official drivers to let your DELL device work properly. Using the most accurate and comprehensive Driver Scanning Engine (DSE) in the world, Drivers Upd... Read more
Overview
DELL Drivers Update Utility is a software program developed by DGTSoft. During setup, the program creates a startup registration point in Windows in order to automatically start when any user boots the PC. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The setup package generally installs about 7 files and is usually about 14.93 MB (15,652,133 bytes). The installed file update.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 users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 10. While about 36% of users of DELL Drivers Update Utility come from the United States, it is also popular in France and India.
Program details
URL: www.dgtsoft.com/drivers-update-utility/dell-drivers-update-utility.htm
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\DELL Drivers Update Utility\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\DELL Drivers Update Utility\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 14.93 MB
Files installed by DELL Drivers Update Utility
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DriverUpdateUtility.exe - DGTSoft Drivers Update Utility (Drivers Update Utility Series)
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unins000.exe - Setup/Uninstall
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update.dll
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DriverBackUp.exe
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DPInst.exe (by Microsoft) - Driver Package Installer (DPInst) (Driver Package Installer)
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driverlib.dll (by Hise software) - Wise Drivers (1.0.0.2)
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KillTask.exe
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- DriverUpdateUtility.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{FD02E5D2-A12F-4F68-B572-8581BA4F5C12}' (runs on registration).
Startup File (All Users Run)
- DriverUpdateUtility.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'ASUS Drivers Update Utility' which loads as C:\Program Files\ASUS Drivers Update Utility\DriverUpdateUtility.exe.
How do I remove DELL Drivers Update Utility?
You can uninstall DELL Drivers Update Utility from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program DELL Drivers Update Utility, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove DELL Drivers Update Utility.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 53%
Win XP 9%
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HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 23%
Keep it 77%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
67.27% |
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| Windows 10 |
23.64% |
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| Windows XP |
9.09% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
23.64% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
20.00% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
16.36% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
9.09% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
7.27% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
5.45% |
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Geography
35.94% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
35.94% |
| France |
6.25% |
| India |
4.69% |
| Iran |
4.69% |
| Belgium |
3.13% |
| Egypt |
3.13% |
| United Kingdom |
3.13% |
| Pakistan |
3.13% |
| Vietnam |
3.13% |
| Australia |
1.56% |
| Brazil |
1.56% |
| Colombia |
1.56% |
| Dominican Republic |
1.56% |
| DZ |
1.56% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
87.04% |
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| Acer |
5.56% |
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| Alienware |
3.70% |
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| Hewlett-Packard |
1.85% |
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| Gateway |
1.85% |
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Common models |
| Dell Inspiron 3521 |
3.85% |
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| Dell Inspiron 1750 |
3.85% |
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| Dell Inspiron N4010 |
3.85% |
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| Dell Inspiron N5110 |
3.85% |
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| Dell Inspiron N5050 |
3.85% |
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| Dell Inspiron One 2330 |
3.85% |
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Publisher URL: www.dgtsoft.com