How do I get to Dell Support Assist?

SupportAssist is preinstalled on most of all new Dell devices running Windows operating system. To find it, click Start and navigate to All Programs – > Dell. Scroll down to the Get Started. In Managing Personal Devices, click Download SupportAssist for PCs and Tablets.

What is Dell SupportAssist and do I need it?

​Dell SupportAssist is the first automated proactive and predictive support solution for PCs and tablets. SupportAssist also evaluates the health of your servers, storage and networking devices to eliminate downtime before it even starts.

What to do if Dell Support Assist not working?

Step 1: Open the Settings application and open the Apps part. Step 2: Now, find Dell SupportAssist and uninstall it. Step 3: Once the uninstall is completed, restart the system and then reinstall the latest version of Dell SupportAssist from the Internet.

How do I remove Dell Support Center from startup?

Steps to uninstall Dell Support Center, with a link to the new SupportAssist tool should you wish to replace it….How to Uninstall Dell Support Center

  1. Click Start.
  2. Click Control Panel.
  3. Click Programs or Programs and Features.
  4. Right-click Dell Support Center.
  5. Click Uninstall.
  6. Follow the prompts to complete uninstallation.

Where is my Dell SupportAssist icon?

SupportAssist Client creates a desktop shortcut during installation on Windows 10 systems having versions up to RS2 – version 1703 (with OS build#15063). It means, for RS2 & lower versions, customer will find “SupportAssist” shortcut icon on the desktop (Figure 1) and also find it on Windows Program bar (Figure 2).

Where is SupportAssist located?

Click Install to install SupportAssist and the associated system log collection tools. By default, SupportAssist is installed at: C:\Program Files (x86)\Dell\SupportAssist\ in 64-bit operating systems and at C:\Program Files\Dell\SupportAssist\ in 32-bit operating systems.

Can I turn off Dell SupportAssist?

In the left pane, expand SupportAssist System Resolution, and then select SupportAssist OS Recovery. In the right pane, select or clear the SupportAssist OS Recovery check box to enable or disable the automatic start of SupportAssist OS Recovery. Press F10 to save the changes and exit.

Do I have to pay for Dell SupportAssist?

How much does SupportAssist cost? SupportAssist is available at no cost; however, features vary by service level entitlement. Systems with Basic service entitlements receive critical updates from Dell plus replacement part self-dispatches that result from Checkup scans.

How do I update Dell SupportAssist?

  1. Click the download file link.
  2. Double-click the .exe file downloaded from the Dell support site.
  3. Click install on the Dell Update Package.
  4. Install will commence.
  5. Click the close button on the Dell Update Package.
  6. Restart your system.

What is SupportAssist OS recovery?

When your computer is unable to boot to the operating system even after repeated attempts, it automatically starts SupportAssist OS Recovery. This recovery environment enables you to diagnose hardware issues, repair your computer, back up your files, or restore your computer to factory defaults.

Is it OK to uninstall Dell SupportAssist?

Your new Windows laptop typically ships with an awful lot of bloatware you don’t need. Often, it’ll just slow down your computer a tad. But occasionally, a pre-installed piece of manufacturer cruft can pose a serious security risk — and that’s why you should probably update or uninstall Dell’s SupportAssist right away.

What is the support assist icon?