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A guide to uninstall Sophos AutoUpdate from your system

This info is about Sophos AutoUpdate for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by Sophos Limited. You can read more on Sophos Limited or check for application updates here. More data about the program Sophos AutoUpdate can be found at . The application is often placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\AutoUpdate folder (same installation drive as Windows). You can remove Sophos AutoUpdate by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{15C418EB-7675-42BE-B2B3-281952DA014D}. Note that you might be prompted for admin rights. ALMon.exe is the Sophos AutoUpdate's primary executable file and it takes circa 879.06 KB (900160 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed beside Sophos AutoUpdate. They occupy about 879.06 KB (900160 bytes) on disk.

  • ALMon.exe (879.06 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 2.7.4.317 of Sophos AutoUpdate. You can find below info on other releases of Sophos AutoUpdate:

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Some files, folders and Windows registry data will not be deleted when you remove Sophos AutoUpdate from your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Sophos AutoUpdate from your PC:
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Sophos AutoUpdate:
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\ALMon.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\boost_date_time-vc71-mt-1_32.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\escdp.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms.map
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\1028.mst
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\1031.mst
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\1033.mst
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\1034.mst
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\1036.mst
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\1040.mst
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\1041.mst
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\1042.mst
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\1046.mst
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\2052.mst
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\3076.mst
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\cidsync.upd
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\CommonAppData\Sophos\Remote Management System\3\Router\NetworkReport\report-style.css
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\CommonAppData\Sophos\Remote Management System\3\Router\NetworkReport\strings.xml
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\CommonAppData\Sophos\Remote Management System\3\Router\NetworkReport\transform.xslt
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\manifest.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\program files\Sophos\Remote Management System\ace.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\program files\Sophos\Remote Management System\ACE_SSL.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\program files\Sophos\Remote Management System\acetao-license.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\program files\Sophos\Remote Management System\AutoUpdateAgentNT.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\program files\Sophos\Remote Management System\CertificationClientLibrary.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\program files\Sophos\Remote Management System\CertificationLib.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\program files\Sophos\Remote Management System\ClientMRInit.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\program files\Sophos\Remote Management System\EmErr.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\program files\Sophos\Remote Management System\EMTrace.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\program files\Sophos\Remote Management System\libeay32.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\program files\Sophos\Remote Management System\ManagementAgentNT.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\program files\Sophos\Remote Management System\MSClientLib.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\program files\Sophos\Remote Management System\msvcp71.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\program files\Sophos\Remote Management System\msvcr71.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\program files\Sophos\Remote Management System\openssl-license.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\program files\Sophos\Remote Management System\RouterNT.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\program files\Sophos\Remote Management System\RtrEvent.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\program files\Sophos\Remote Management System\scf.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\program files\Sophos\Remote Management System\ScfVerify.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\program files\Sophos\Remote Management System\ssleay32.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\program files\Sophos\Remote Management System\svc.conf
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\program files\Sophos\Remote Management System\TAO.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\program files\Sophos\Remote Management System\TAO_DynamicAny.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\program files\Sophos\Remote Management System\TAO_IORInterceptor.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\program files\Sophos\Remote Management System\TAO_ObjRefTemplate.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\program files\Sophos\Remote Management System\TAO_PortableServer.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\program files\Sophos\Remote Management System\TAO_Security.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\program files\Sophos\Remote Management System\TAO_SSLIOP.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\program files\Sophos\Remote Management System\TAO_Valuetype.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\setup.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\rms\Sophos Remote Management System.msi
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\root.upd
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau.map
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\1028.mst
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\1031.mst
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\1033.mst
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\1034.mst
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\1036.mst
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\1040.mst
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\1041.mst
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\2052.mst
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\3076.mst
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\cidsync.upd
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\CommonAppData\Sophos\AutoUpdate\DefaultConfig\iconn.cfg
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\CommonAppData\Sophos\AutoUpdate\DefaultConfig\idata.cfg
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\CommonAppData\Sophos\AutoUpdate\DefaultConfig\ilog.cfg
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\CommonAppData\Sophos\AutoUpdate\DefaultConfig\imon.cfg
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\CommonAppData\Sophos\AutoUpdate\DefaultConfig\isched.cfg
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\CommonAppData\Sophos\AutoUpdate\DefaultConfig\iupd.cfg
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\manifest.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\program files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\ALMon.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\program files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\boost_date_time-vc71-mt-1_32.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\program files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\crypto.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\program files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\de\alhelp.chm
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\program files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\EECustomActions.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\program files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\en\alhelp.chm
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\program files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\es\alhelp.chm
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\program files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\fr\alhelp.chm
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\program files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\iconfig.ppi
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\program files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\ilog.ppi
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\program files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\InstlMgr.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\program files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\isched.ppi
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\program files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\it\alhelp.chm
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\program files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\ja\alhelp.chm
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\program files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\libcurl.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\program files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\libeay32.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\program files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\license.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\program files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\license_agreements.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\program files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\MFC71.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\program files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\msvcp71.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\program files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\msvcr71.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\program files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\ps.crl
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\program files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\ps_rootca.crt
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\program files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\retailer.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\program files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\scf.dat
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\program files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\xmlcpp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\program files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\xmlparse.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\program files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\xmltok.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\program files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\zh_cn\alhelp.chm
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\Cache\sau\program files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\zh_tw\alhelp.chm

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\BE814C515767EB242B3B829125AD10D4
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{15C418EB-7675-42BE-B2B3-281952DA014D}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Sophos\AutoUpdate

Open regedit.exe to remove the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\BE814C515767EB242B3B829125AD10D4\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\WINDOWS\Installer\{15C418EB-7675-42be-B2B3-281952DA014D}\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Sophos AutoUpdate Service\ImagePath


A way to remove Sophos AutoUpdate with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Sophos AutoUpdate is an application offered by Sophos Limited. Frequently, users try to remove it. This can be difficult because removing this manually requires some knowledge regarding PCs. One of the best EASY action to remove Sophos AutoUpdate is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





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

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Sophos AutoUpdate or simply click the Search feature and type in "Sophos AutoUpdate". The Sophos AutoUpdate application will be found very quickly. After you click Sophos AutoUpdate in the list of applications, the following data regarding the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Sophos AutoUpdate, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Sophos AutoUpdate:





  • The web site of the application is: http://esp.sophos.com/
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{15C418EB-7675-42BE-B2B3-281952DA014D}
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Sophos AutoUpdate.
Uninstall Sophos AutoUpdate


8. After uninstalling Sophos AutoUpdate, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Sophos AutoUpdate which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Sophos AutoUpdate with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows Server 2003 (5.2)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall 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 text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Sophos AutoUpdate in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-06-26 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-26 13:17:24.727