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A guide to uninstall ESET Smart Security from your system

This web page is about ESET Smart Security for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is developed by ESET, spol s r. o.. More information on ESET, spol s r. o. can be found here. The program is frequently found in the C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security directory. Take into account that this path can vary being determined by the user's choice. callmsi.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 83.27 KB (85272 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are contained in ESET Smart Security. They occupy 15.27 MB (16010864 bytes) on disk.

  • callmsi.exe (83.27 KB)
  • ecls.exe (371.96 KB)
  • ecmd.exe (52.59 KB)
  • eeclnt.exe (46.59 KB)
  • egui.exe (5.36 MB)
  • eh64.exe (29.49 KB)
  • speclean.exe (2.82 MB)
  • SysInspector.exe (3.72 MB)
  • SysRescue.exe (1.40 MB)
  • eCapture.exe (124.51 KB)
  • ekrn.exe (1.28 MB)
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This web page is about ESET Smart Security version 7.0.302.11 only. You can find below info on other versions of ESET Smart Security:

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

Directories that were left behind:
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\AV\ESET Smart Security 7.0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\ESET\ESET Smart Security
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\ESET\ESET Smart Security

Usually, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\AV\ESET Smart Security 7.0\upgrade.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Common Files\AV\ESET Smart Security 7.0\UserData.cab
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Quarantine\7C26898624FE24FE1E1457BD1DC4C9E49E6D067C.NDF
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\ESET\ESET Smart Security\Quarantine\7C26898624FE24FE1E1457BD1DC4C9E49E6D067C.NQF

Open regedit.exe to remove the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Windows\Installer\{1E8ADF19-01EF-4BF0-B7F1-31752E4DC2F4}\


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

ESET Smart Security is a program by ESET, spol s r. o.. Frequently, people choose to erase it. This is troublesome because deleting this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to PCs. The best QUICK approach to erase ESET Smart Security is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows PC.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on the computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate ESET Smart Security or simply activate the Search feature and type in "ESET Smart Security". The ESET Smart Security program will be found automatically. When you select ESET Smart Security in the list of programs, the following information regarding the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding ESET Smart Security, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall ESET Smart Security.
Uninstall ESET Smart Security


8. After uninstalling ESET Smart Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of ESET Smart Security which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling ESET Smart Security with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
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Disclaimer

This page 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 page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove ESET Smart Security in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2015-06-30 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2015-06-29 22:05:24.927