What is lanupdate.exe file ?

In some case lanupdate.exe can harm your computer. Therefore, please read below to decide for yourself whether the LANUpdate.exe on your computer is a Trojan that you should remove, or whether it is a file belonging to the Windows operating system or to a trusted application.

Follow steps bellow to try fix the problem with lanupdate.exe

1. Use cleanmgr

To run the command cleanmgr :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box , followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command cleanmgr and press Enter.

2. Use sfc /scannow

To run the command sfc /scannow :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command sfc /scannow and press Enter.

3. uninstalling programs :

To uninstall unnecessary programs :
Open the Start menu (Press Windows key + X) .
Click the first menu item Programs and Features.
Search unnecessary programs in the list of installed programs, .
Click the software you want to uninstall.

4. using msconfig

To run the command msconfig :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command msconfig and press Enter.

5. Automatic Update

To run the command wuauclt /ShowWindowsUpdate:
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command wuauclt /ShowWindowsUpdate and press Enter.

6. Use resmon command

To run the command resmon :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command resmon and press Enter.

7. use DISM.exe

To run the command DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth :
Press Windows key + Q.
Enter cmd in search box, followed by the combination Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run it as Administrator.
Enter the command DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth and press Enter.

lanupdate.exe descriptions

LANUpdate.exe is not essential for the Windows OS and causes relatively few problems. LANUpdate.exe is located in a subfolder of “C:Program Files (x86)” (usually C:Program Files (x86)Netgear Update Assistant).;The file size on Windows 10/8/7/XP is 77,824 bytes.;The file is a file with no information about its developer. It is not a Windows system file. The program has no visible window. The process starts upon Windows startup (see Registry key: MACHINERun).;Therefore the technical security rating is 53% dangerous.;Uninstalling this variant;If you are having problems with LANUpdate.exe, you can also go to the support area of the Bvrp website or safely remove the program using the uninstall program of Netgear Update Assistant (Control Panel â‡’ Uninstall a Program).