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Application Sophos AutoUpdate





How to uninstall Sophos AutoUpdate from your computer

This web page is about Sophos AutoUpdate for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows version was developed by Sophos Limited. Open here where you can read more on Sophos Limited. More info about the app Sophos AutoUpdate can be seen at . The application is usually placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\AutoUpdate folder. Take into account that this path can vary depending on the user's preference. You can uninstall Sophos AutoUpdate by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{7CD26A0C-9B59-4E84-B5EE-B386B2F7AA16}. Note that you might receive a notification for admin rights. SophosUpdate.exe is the Sophos AutoUpdate's main executable file and it occupies about 1.66 MB (1740584 bytes) on disk.

Sophos AutoUpdate installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 4.65 MB (4871840 bytes) on disk.

  • ALMon.exe (1.52 MB)
  • ALsvc.exe (332.79 KB)
  • ALUpdate.exe (1.14 MB)
  • SophosUpdate.exe (1.66 MB)


The information on this page is only about version 4.1.0.65 of Sophos AutoUpdate. You can find below info on other application versions of Sophos AutoUpdate:

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How to uninstall Sophos AutoUpdate from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Sophos AutoUpdate is an application released by Sophos Limited. Frequently, computer users decide to remove this program. This can be difficult because uninstalling this by hand requires some skill related to PCs. The best EASY solution to remove Sophos AutoUpdate 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows PC.

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  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category
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4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Sophos AutoUpdate or simply click the Search field and type in "Sophos AutoUpdate". If it exists on your system the Sophos AutoUpdate app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Sophos AutoUpdate in the list of apps, some data regarding the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Sophos AutoUpdate, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Sophos AutoUpdate:





  • The web site of the program is: http://www.sophos.de/
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{7CD26A0C-9B59-4E84-B5EE-B386B2F7AA16}
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Sophos AutoUpdate.
Uninstall Sophos AutoUpdate


8. After removing Sophos AutoUpdate, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Sophos AutoUpdate that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Sophos AutoUpdate with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.



Geographical user distribution

  • 10.0
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Sophos AutoUpdate by Sophos Limited from your computer, we are not saying that Sophos AutoUpdate by Sophos Limited is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Sophos AutoUpdate in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-12-05 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-12-05 16:30:04.073