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How to uninstall ESET Smart Security from your computer

This info is about ESET Smart Security for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows version was developed by ESET, spol. s r.o.. Additional info about ESET, spol. s r.o. can be seen here. The application is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security folder. Take into account that this path can vary being determined by the user's preference. ESET Smart Security's full uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /I{F0947421-BAE4-4B7D-AE30-7FE45945845B}. egui.exe is the ESET Smart Security's main executable file and it occupies circa 6.27 MB (6578304 bytes) on disk.

ESET Smart Security is comprised of the following executables which occupy 14.72 MB (15436584 bytes) on disk:

  • callmsi.exe (131.13 KB)
  • CertImporter-1426.exe (147.63 KB)
  • eCapture.exe (190.13 KB)
  • ecls.exe (537.13 KB)
  • ecmd.exe (295.46 KB)
  • eComServer.exe (366.63 KB)
  • eeclnt.exe (178.63 KB)
  • egui.exe (6.27 MB)
  • eguiNotification.exe (362.63 KB)
  • ekrn.exe (1.97 MB)
  • eOPPFrame.exe (226.63 KB)
  • speclean.exe (662.66 KB)
  • SysInspector.exe (3.45 MB)
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This data is about ESET Smart Security version 10.1.204.2 alone. For other ESET Smart Security versions please click below:

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If you are manually uninstalling ESET Smart Security we advise you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall ESET Smart Security from your computer:
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\ESET\ESET Smart Security
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\ESET\ESET Smart Security

The files below are left behind on your disk by ESET Smart Security when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\callmsi.exe
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\CertImporter-1414.exe
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\cfgres.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\concrt140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\DMON.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\eamonm\eamonm.cat
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\eamonm\eamonm.inf
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\eamonm\eamonm.sys
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\edevmon\edevmon.cat
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\edevmon\edevmon.inf
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\edevmon\edevmon.sys
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\eelam\eelam.cat
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\eelam\eelam.inf
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\eelam\eelam.sys
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\ehdrv\ehdrv.cat
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\ehdrv\ehdrv.inf
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\ehdrv\ehdrv.sys
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\ekbdflt\ekbdflt.cat
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\ekbdflt\ekbdflt.inf
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\ekbdflt\ekbdflt.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\epfwwfp\epfwwfp.cat
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\epfwwfp\EpfwWfp.inf
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Drivers\epfwwfp\EpfwWfp.sys
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eamsi.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eCapture.exe
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ecls.exe
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eclsLang.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ecmd.exe
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eComServer.exe
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eeclnt.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\eguiAmonLang.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eguiDevmon.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eguiDevmonLang.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eguiDmon.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\eguiEpfwLang.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eguiHips.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eguiHipsLang.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eguiLang.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eguiMailPlugins.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eguiNotification.exe
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eguiOnlineHelp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eguiOnlineHelpLang.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eguiParental.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eguiParentalLang.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\eguiScanLang.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eguiSmon.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eguiSmonLang.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eguiUpdate.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\eguiUpdateLang.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrn.exe
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\ekrnAmon.dll

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\ESET Smart Security - Context Menu Shell Extension
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\ESET Smart Security - Context Menu Shell Extension
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drives\Shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\ESET Smart Security - Context Menu Shell Extension
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\ESET Smart Security - Context Menu Shell Extension
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\lnkfile\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\ESET Smart Security - Context Menu Shell Extension
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\6569881ED8DEB11449CA81BF7128C4FC
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{E1889656-ED8D-411B-94AC-18FB17824CCF}

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\6569881ED8DEB11449CA81BF7128C4FC\ProductName
  • 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\{E1889656-ED8D-411B-94AC-18FB17824CCF}\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\ekrn\ImagePath


A way to erase ESET Smart Security from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

ESET Smart Security is an application released by ESET, spol. s r.o.. Some users want to uninstall this application. Sometimes this can be difficult because deleting this manually requires some skill regarding PCs. One of the best SIMPLE way 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 on your system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your system.

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  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on the PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find ESET Smart Security or simply activate the Search feature and type in "ESET Smart Security". If it exists on your system the ESET Smart Security program will be found automatically. When you click ESET Smart Security in the list of programs, some information regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding ESET Smart Security, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove ESET Smart Security.
Uninstall ESET Smart Security


8. After uninstalling ESET Smart Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of ESET Smart Security that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing ESET Smart Security using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove ESET Smart Security by ESET, spol. s r.o. from your computer, nor are we saying that ESET Smart Security by ESET, spol. s r.o. is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove ESET Smart Security in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2017-04-12 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-04-12 13:54:09.447