Dell Support Center Support Software

Dell Support Center Support Software

by Dell Inc.

What is Dell Support Center Support Software?

Dell Support Center Support Software is software application developed by Dell Inc.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 61.84% of installations running this operating system. Dell Support Center Support Software's installer is typically 1.00 MB in size and installs around 132 files. The most common release is 2.5.09100 with 63.27% of all installations currently using this version.

Dell Support Center Support Software is most popular in the United States with 78.25% of installations residing in this country.

Dell Support Center Support Software adds 1 scheduled task to the Windows Task Scheduler launching the program at randomly scheduled times.

About Dell Support Center Support Software?

The Dell Support Center is a comprehensive control panel for managing system tools and diagnostics. It provides users with access to extensive help sections, online tools, warranty information, Dell technical support links, and customer support channels. With the Dell Support Center, users can conveniently access all system controls, such as Device Manager and Network Connections, from a single location.

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • sprtsvc.exe runs as a service named 'sprtsvc_dellsupportcenter' (sprtsvc_dellsupportcenter) "SupportSoft Sprocket Service".
Scheduled tasks:
  • dsca.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Dell Support Center' (runs weekly on Mondays at 10:00).

Startup Entries

Registry entries:
  • bcont.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Desktop Software' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Common Files\SupportSoft\bin\bcont.exe" /ini "C:\Program Files\ComcastUI\Desktop Software\uinstaller.ini" /fromrun /starthidden.
  • sprtcmd.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'DellSupportCenter' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Dell Support Center\bin\sprtcmd.exe" /P DellSupportCenter.

Software Details

URL:
https://support.dell.com
Support:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\Dell Support Center\
Uninstaller:
MsiExec.exe /X{E3BFEE55-39E2-4BE0-B966-89FE583822C1}
Size:
1.00 MB
Language:
English

Dell Support Center Support Software Executable Details

Primary executable:
sprtsvc.exe
Name:
Dell Support Center Support Software
Path:
C:\Program Files\Dell Support Center\sprtsvc.exe
MD5:
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by Dell Support Center Support Software
File Type Filename MD5
EXE
aceaaff231782b8e3af0a33c1300a5f1
EXE
a163dfd7d636b0efd52755c8149e752e