Dell Command | Update

This article provides information about the Dell Command | Update CIM Structure for UpdateEvents, PenetrationRate, and Non-Compliance List.

This article provides information about the custom update catalog feature within TechDirect.

Download Dell Command Update and read release notes and specifications.

Learn how to publish Dell Command Update to Microsoft Intune with the Dell Management Portal (DMP).

The following article provides a how to guide for maintaining the availability of custom update catalogs on Dell TechDirect update during upcoming maintenance. (Maintenance for the update catalog is scheduled for April 24, 2026.)

This article provides information about how to package .NET Desktop Runtime x64 for Microsoft Configuration Manager (MCM) as a prerequisite for Dell software solutions.

This article provides information about how to obtain the .ADMX and .ADML templates for managing Dell Command | Update (DCU) settings using group policy.

This article provides information about failure occurring while uploading Dell Command | Update (DCU) .ADMX template to Microsoft Intune.

This article provides information about the issue with Dell Command Update that cannot update audio driver on certain laptops with Qualcomm processor.

Dell Command | Update (DCU) does not offer driver or firmware updates once they have been updated successfully with DCU previously, and then downgraded.

Learn about the Dell Command | Update driver scan error, "No update information is available. System is not supported by the available catalog(s)."

Customer may report that after a clean operating system installation, Dell Command | Update will not install Applications like the Intel Graphics Control Panel, Intel Thunderbolt Controller Application, or Dell Optimizer.

Learn more about update errors when using Alienware Update, Dell Update, or Dell Command Update.

When VMware Carbon Black Cloud is running, applications that are run on the endpoints may have requirements to have specific exclusions for anti-virus solutions. Below are the recommendations for Dell developed applications.

Learn what to do when BIOS Password is not included in the exported configuration of Dell Command Update.

Learn more about retrieving the MSI installer package from the Dell Command | Update (DCU) executable.

This article explains how to initiate an Advanced Driver Restore in the Dell Command Update tool. Advanced Driver Restore provides a one-click installation of drivers. It allows all drivers to be installed following Reinstallation of Windows. Also, it can be used for reinstalling system drivers to fix driver corruption issues.

How to install and update the Thunderbolt controller driver and the Thunderbolt firmware using Dell Command | Update on Dell computers.

This article provides steps to better install the TB16 or TB18DC docking stations.

This article provides information about using Dell Command | Update (DCU) blocklist feature to block Drivers, firmware and applications from being updated.

This article explains the procedure to open a Service Request (SR) using the Dell support page. Get help fast for your Dell device. No more waiting on hold. No more tech headaches. Dell makes it simple to fix problems, schedule repairs, or get support—right from your device or our support website.

Learn how to use the Dell Command Update utility to perform driver, BIOS, and firmware updates on your computer.

Dell Command| Update remediation is available for a Revenera InstallShield vulnerability that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.

This article covers how to obtain support for Dell Command | Update.

Dell Command | Update and Dell Update, and Alienware Update remediation is available for a Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability that may be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.

Customers are unable to run Automated Drivers Scan and results in "Driver Detection Not Available" which is an issue with Dell Command | Update.

Dell Inventory Collector remediation is available for an Improper Link Resolution Before File Access Vulnerability in Inventory Collector invoked within Dell Command| Update, Dell Update, Dell Alienware Update, and Dell SupportAssist for PCs (Home and Business) that may be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.

Dell Command | Update, Dell Update, Alienware Update, and Alienware Command Center Application contain remediation for an Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature security vulnerability that may be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.

The Dell Business Client Update Catalog automates the patch process of system updates for Dell Business Client systems in Microsoft Configuration Manager.

Dell Command | Update, Dell Update and Alienware Update remediation is available for an Exposed Dangerous Method or Function vulnerability that could be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.