DL Driver Updater
Overview
DL Driver Updater is a program developed by Systweak Inc. The most used version is 2.1.1086.15856, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. During setup, the program registers itself to launch on boot through a Windows Schedule Task in order to automatically start-up (this is typically done to avoid any UAC prompts). 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 main program executable is dldu.exe. A vast majority of those who have this installed end up removing it just after a couple weeks. The software installer includes 6 files and is usually about 14.88 MB (15,607,447 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 58% of users of DL Driver Updater come from the United States, it is also popular in France and United Arab Emirates.
- Starts automatically
- Many experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!
Program details
Displayed publisher: Systweak Software
URL: dlcleaner.systweak.com/dldriverupdater
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\DL Driver Updater\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\DL Driver Updater\unins000.exe" /silent
Estimated size: 14.88 MB
Files installed by DL Driver Updater
| Program executable: | dldu.exe |
| Name: | DL Driver Updater |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\dl driver updater\dldu.exe |
| MD5: | 341c7cdc703bb87c9b7683e2927d557b |
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- dldu.exe is scheduled as a task named 'DLDriverUpdater_UPDATES' (runs weekly on Wednesdays at 13:25).
Scheduled Task (Boot/Login)
- dldu.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named DLDriverUpdaterRunAtStartup.
How do I remove DL Driver Updater?
You can uninstall DL Driver Updater 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 DL Driver Updater, 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 DL Driver Updater.
- If for some reason uninstallation fails, please install Microsoft's uninstall fixer utility which will help fix problems with programs that can't be uninstalled at support.microsoft.com.
OS VERSIONS
Win 10 56%
Win 7 (SP1) 44%
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HOW IT STARTS
Scheduled task? Yes
(Runs on Windows boot)
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 61%
Keep it 39%
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 10 |
55.56% |
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| Windows 7 |
44.44% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
33.33% |
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| Windows 10 Pro |
22.22% |
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| Windows 10 Education |
11.11% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
11.11% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
11.11% |
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| Windows 10 Pro Insider Pr... |
11.11% |
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Geography
58.33% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
58.33% |
| France |
8.33% |
| United Arab Emirates |
8.33% |
| Italy |
8.33% |
| Saudi Arabia |
8.33% |
| United Kingdom |
8.33% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Dell |
50.00% |
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| Toshiba |
33.33% |
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| Intel |
16.67% |
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Common models |
| TOSHIBA SATELLITE PRO C50... |
16.67% |
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| TOSHIBA SATELLITE P755 |
16.67% |
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| Elonex PLC AWRDACPI |
16.67% |
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| Dell Studio XPS 7100 |
16.67% |
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| Dell OptiPlex 3010 |
16.67% |
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| Dell Inspiron 5523 |
16.67% |
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About Systweak Inc
Advanced System Optimizer is a software utility for Windows that has utilities for optimization, speedup, cleanup, memory management, etc.
Publisher URL: www.systweak.com