ESET Smart Security

A guide to uninstall ESET Smart Security from your system

This web page contains detailed information on how to uninstall ESET Smart Security for Windows. It is written by ESET, spol s r. o.. You can read more on ESET, spol s r. o. or check for application updates here. The application is frequently located in the C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security folder (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall ESET Smart Security by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /I{55FFA15B-4B16-4E17-AD8B-95EC3C793DE3}. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. ESET Smart Security's primary file takes around 1.38 MB (1447168 bytes) and its name is egui.exe.

ESET Smart Security is composed of the following executables which occupy 2.17 MB (2271744 bytes) on disk:

callmsi.exe (65.25 KB)
ecls.exe (225.25 KB)
ecmd.exe (38.75 KB)
egui.exe (1.38 MB)
EHttpSrv.exe (18.75 KB)
ekrn.exe (457.25 KB)

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This page is about ESET Smart Security version 3.0.672.0 alone. You can find below a few links to other ESET Smart Security versions:

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Several files, folders and registry entries will be left behind when you are trying to remove ESET Smart Security from your PC.

Folders that were found:

C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\ESET\ESET Smart Security

Files remaining:

C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\callmsi.exe
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\eamon\eamon.cat
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\eamon\eamon.inf
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\eamon\eamon.sys
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\easdrv\easdrv.cat
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\easdrv\easdrv.inf
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\easdrv\easdrv.sys
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\epfw\epfw.cat
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\epfw\epfw.inf
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\epfw\epfw.sys
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\epfwndis\epfwnd_m.inf
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\epfwndis\epfwndis.cat
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\epfwndis\epfwndis.inf
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\epfwndis\epfwndis.sys
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\epfwtdi\epfwtdi.cat
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\epfwtdi\epfwtdi.inf
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\epfwtdi\epfwtdi.sys
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ecls.exe
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ecmd.exe
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\egui.exe
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eguiAmon.dll
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eguiEmon.dll
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eguiEpfw.dll
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eguiMailPlugins.dll
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eguiProduct.dll
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eguiScan.dll
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eguiSmon.dll
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eguiUpdate.dll
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\EHttpSrv.exe
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrnAmon.dll
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrnEmon.dll
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrnEpfw.dll
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrnMailPlugins.dll
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrnScan.dll
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrnSmon.dll
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrnSmonEngine.dll
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrnUpdate.dll
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\em000_32.dat
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\em001_32.dat
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\em002_32.dat
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\em003_32.dat
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\em004_32.dat
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\em005_32.dat
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\em006_32.dat
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\em008_32.dat
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\em010_32.dat
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eplgHooks.dll
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eplgOE.dll
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eplgOEEmon.dll
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eplgOESmon.dll
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eplgOutlook.dll
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eplgOutlookEmon.dll
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eplgOutlookSmon.dll
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eset.chm
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eula.rtf
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\http_dll.dll
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\mfc80.dll
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\mfc80u.dll
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Microsoft.VC80.CRT.manifest
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Microsoft.VC80.MFC.manifest
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Microsoft.VC80.MFCLOC.manifest
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\msvcp80.dll
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\msvcr80.dll
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\shellExt.dll
C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\updater.dll
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_ESET_ESET Smart Security_egui_exe
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_ESET_ESET Smart Security_eset_chm
C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_ESET_ESET Smart Security_eula_rtf
C:\Windows\Installer\{55FFA15B-4B16-4E17-AD8B-95EC3C793DE3}\egui.exe

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\WINDOWS\Installer\{55FFA15B-4B16-4E17-AD8B-95EC3C793DE3}\
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\TempPackages\C:\WINDOWS\Installer\{55FFA15B-4B16-4E17-AD8B-95EC3C793DE3}\callmsi.exe
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\TempPackages\C:\WINDOWS\Installer\{55FFA15B-4B16-4E17-AD8B-95EC3C793DE3}\egui.exe

A way to remove ESET Smart Security from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

ESET Smart Security is a program by ESET, spol s r. o.. Frequently, computer users want to uninstall this application. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because uninstalling this by hand requires some skill related to PCs. The best QUICK solution to uninstall ESET Smart Security is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:

1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your Windows PC.

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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools

4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs

5. A list of the applications installed on the PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find ESET Smart Security or simply click the Search field and type in "ESET Smart Security". If it exists on your system the ESET Smart Security application will be found automatically. After you select ESET Smart Security in the list of applications, some information about the application is shown to you:

Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about ESET Smart Security, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
Details about the program you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove ESET Smart Security.
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8. After removing ESET Smart Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of ESET Smart Security that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling ESET Smart Security with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

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This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall ESET Smart Security by ESET, spol s r. o. from your computer, we are not saying that ESET Smart Security by ESET, spol s r. o. is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall ESET Smart Security in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-08-29 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-08-29 15:52:28.497

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