Few users encouraged problems with Dell Support Center and one of the symptoms is a pop-up window which comes every 5, 10, 15 or more minutes. In this article, we will explain to you how to remove this software and boring pop-up.
If you are preferring to use this software, then you will need to follow these methods for removing pop-ups and after that download and install the latest version of Dell Support Center from Dell website.
Method 1: Uninstall Dell Support Center and delete the files
In this method, you will need to uninstall the Dell Support Center through Programs and Features. After you finish the uninstallation procedure, you will need to delete files and folders related to the Dell Support Center or Dell SupportAssist. We will show you how to do it on Windows 10. The same procedure is compatible with previous operating systems.
Method 2: Perform a System Restore
We talked about System Restore so many times in previous articles. System restore can help you to solve the issue with reverting your system to the previous state when everything worked properly. Please note that you can not restore your Windows machine to the previous state if System Restore is turned off.
Method 3: Reinstall your Windows
Few users solved their problem by reinstalling Windows and Dell Support Center or Dell SupportAssist. At first, you will need to do a backup of your data on the external hard disk, shared storage or cloud storage, and after that reinstall your operating system, install drivers and applications.
Method 4: Update Dell Support Assist
Dell Support Assist is a smart technology that helps your PC to keep operating at its optimal conditions. You can try updating Dell Support Assist to its latest version in order to resolve the error “Dell support center has stopped working”. For that:
Method 5: Rename a File
Sometimes the user might be getting this issue because a certain file inside the main folder of the Dell files is named incorrectly. Therefore, in this step, we will be navigating to the location of this file and then rename it by removing “small” from its name. For that:
Method 6: Updating Windows
An outdated or obsolete window 10 version can also be a cause of this error so try updating your Windows 10 to keep your PC running smoothly and in optimal conditions. Make sure to connect your Dell PC to a stable internet connection prior to checking for the windows update. To proceed with this solution, follow the steps below:
Method 7: Disable Background Services
In some cases, you might be getting this particular issue on your computer due to interference from background services or applications. Therefore, in this step, we will be disabling some background services and check if the error goes away. After that, you can try to enable them back one by one and check which one makes the issue come back. For that:
Method 8: Scan for Malware
In some cases, the issue might be triggered due to an active malware or virus that might be plaguing your system. Therefore, it is recommended that you scan for malware on your computer and check to see if there is any that is effecting your system’s performance. We will be using the Windows Defender for this purpose but you can also go for a third-party antivirus that has a good reputation. For that:
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