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How to uninstall ESET Security from your computer

This web page contains thorough information on how to uninstall ESET Security for Windows. It was created for Windows by ESET, spol. s r.o.. Check out here where you can read more on ESET, spol. s r.o.. Usually the ESET Security application is installed in the C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security directory, depending on the user's option during install. ESET Security's entire uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /I{E44034C9-51D4-4FB6-9156-2DACA84E0491}. The program's main executable file is titled callmsi.exe and occupies 179.87 KB (184184 bytes).

ESET Security is comprised of the following executables which take 23.88 MB (25036352 bytes) on disk:

  • callmsi.exe (179.87 KB)
  • eCapture.exe (259.37 KB)
  • ecls.exe (829.37 KB)
  • ecmd.exe (191.41 KB)
  • ecmds.exe (191.42 KB)
  • eComServer.exe (475.86 KB)
  • eeclnt.exe (237.37 KB)
  • efwd.exe (5.33 MB)
  • egui.exe (7.07 MB)
  • eguiProxy.exe (1.16 MB)
  • ekrn.exe (3.72 MB)
  • SysInspector.exe (4.29 MB)
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The current web page applies to ESET Security version 17.1.11.0 alone. For other ESET Security versions please click below:

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

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall ESET Security:
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\ESET\ESET Security

The files below were left behind on your disk by ESET Security's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-core-fibers-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\BrowserPrivacyAndSecurity.exe
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\callmsi.exe
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\CertImporter-1666.exe
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\cfgres.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\concrt140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\DMON.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\Drivers\eamonm\eamonm.cat
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\Drivers\eamonm\eamonm.inf
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\Drivers\eamonm\eamonm.sys
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\Drivers\edevmon\edevmon.cat
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\Drivers\edevmon\edevmon.inf
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\Drivers\edevmon\edevmon.sys
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\Drivers\edevmonm\edevmonm.cat
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\Drivers\edevmonm\edevmonm.inf
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\Drivers\edevmonm\edevmonm.sys
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\Drivers\eelam\eelam.cat
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\Drivers\eelam\eelam.inf
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\Drivers\eelam\eelam.sys
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\Drivers\eelam\eset-elam-tp.cat
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\Drivers\ehdrv\ehdrv.cat
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\Drivers\ehdrv\ehdrv.inf
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\Drivers\ehdrv\ehdrv.sys
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\Drivers\ekbdflt\ekbdflt.cat
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\Drivers\ekbdflt\ekbdflt.inf
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\Drivers\ekbdflt\ekbdflt.sys
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\Drivers\epfw\epfw.cat
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\Drivers\epfw\epfw.inf
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\Drivers\epfw\epfw.sys
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\Drivers\epfwlwf\EpfwLwf.cat
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\Drivers\epfwlwf\EpfwLwf.inf
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\Drivers\epfwlwf\EpfwLwf.sys
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\Drivers\epfwwfp\epfwwfp.cat
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\Drivers\epfwwfp\EpfwWfp.inf
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\Drivers\epfwwfp\EpfwWfp.sys
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eamsi.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\ebehmoni.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\ebehmonl.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eCapture.exe
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\ecls.exe
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eclsLang.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\ecmd.exe
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\ecmds.exe
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eComServer.exe
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\edb.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eeclnt.exe
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\efwd.exe
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\egui.exe
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiActivation.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiActivationLang.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiAmon.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiAmonLang.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiAntitheft.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiAntitheftLang.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiDemeter.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiDemeterLang.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiDevmon.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiDevmonLang.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiDmon.dll

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\ESET Security Shell
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\ESET Security Shell
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drives\Shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\ESET Security Shell
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\ESET Security Shell
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\lnkfile\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\ESET Security Shell
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\ESET\ESET Security
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\A0CE0467E1291D441956ED134D37AE3E
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\ESET\ESET Security
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{7640EC0A-921E-44D1-9165-DE31D473EAE3}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\ESET\ESET Security

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\ecmd.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\ecmd.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\SysInspector.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\SysInspector.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\A0CE0467E1291D441956ED134D37AE3E\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\WINDOWS\Installer\{7640EC0A-921E-44D1-9165-DE31D473EAE3}\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\efwd\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\ekrn\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\ekrnEpfw\ImagePath


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

ESET Security is an application marketed by the software company ESET, spol. s r.o.. Frequently, computer users choose to uninstall this program. Sometimes this is hard because doing this by hand takes some know-how regarding Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE practice to uninstall ESET Security is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed 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 computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find ESET Security or simply activate the Search field and type in "ESET Security". If it is installed on your PC the ESET Security program will be found automatically. After you click ESET Security in the list , the following data about the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about ESET Security, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the program you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove ESET Security.
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8. After uninstalling ESET Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong ESET Security that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing ESET Security using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove ESET Security by ESET, spol. s r.o. from your PC, we are not saying that ESET Security by ESET, spol. s r.o. is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove ESET Security 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 stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2024-04-23 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-04-23 13:03:59.150