What is Sony Magic Update?

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Overview

Sony Magic Update is published by Sony. You can find out more about Sony Magic Update at its official website or at Sony's website.


How do I clean Sony Magic Update?

Sony Magic Update may store excess, temporary data on your computer that can take up valuable space. It may also store private data such as passwords or browsing history in the registry or on the file system. The easiest way to erase this data is by downloading AppCleaner, it is 100% free and about 1MB in size. A portable version is also available.

Clean Sony Magic Update
with AppCleaner

If you want to clean Sony Magic Update manually, you can follow the steps outlined below. There is one location in the file system where Sony Magic Update stores data that can be cleaned.

Files

To clean your file system from files stored by Sony Magic Update and to gain free disk space, examine the following file system location. First of all, open a command prompt window:

  • Hit the Windows key , usually located in the lower left of your keyboard between the Ctrl and Alt keys.
  • Windows XP/Vista/7: Click Run...
  • Type cmd
  • Hit Enter

Now list all the files stored by Sony Magic Update that can be cleaned:

  1. Type dir %APPDATA%\Sony Corporation\Auto Magic Update Client\*.log

Once you have identified the files stored by Sony Magic Update that you want to clean, delete them using the del command or Windows Explorer.

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