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How to uninstall ESET Smart Security from your computer

You can find below details on how to remove ESET Smart Security for Windows. It was created for Windows by ESET, spol. s r.o.. You can read more on ESET, spol. s r.o. or check for application updates here. Usually the ESET Smart Security application is found in the C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The full command line for removing ESET Smart Security is MsiExec.exe /I{A8DEFAC8-2DD9-4BD8-902B-F026199F9916}. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for admin rights. callmsi.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 145.13 KB (148608 bytes) on disk.

ESET Smart Security is composed of the following executables which occupy 17.34 MB (18182840 bytes) on disk:

  • callmsi.exe (145.13 KB)
  • CertImporter-1426.exe (169.63 KB)
  • eCapture.exe (217.63 KB)
  • ecls.exe (664.63 KB)
  • ecmd.exe (321.31 KB)
  • eComServer.exe (477.13 KB)
  • eeclnt.exe (197.13 KB)
  • egui.exe (6.62 MB)
  • eguiNotification.exe (426.13 KB)
  • ekrn.exe (2.50 MB)
  • eOPPFrame.exe (260.63 KB)
  • speclean.exe (662.66 KB)
  • SysInspector.exe (4.62 MB)
  • CertImporter-1426.exe (147.63 KB)
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The current web page applies to ESET Smart Security version 10.1.210.0 only. Click on the links below for other ESET Smart Security versions:

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ESET Smart Security has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories that were found:
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security

Files remaining:
  • 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-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-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\callmsi.exe
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\CertImporter-1595.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\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\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\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\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\eeclnt.exe
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\egui.exe
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiAmon.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiAmonLang.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
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiEmon.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiEpfw.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiEpfwLang.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiHips.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiHipsLang.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiLang.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiMailPlugins.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiNotification.exe
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiOnlineHelp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiOnlineHelpLang.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiParental.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiParentalLang.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiProduct.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiScan.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiScanLang.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiSmon.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiSmonLang.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiUpdate.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\eguiUpdateLang.dll
  • C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Security\ekrn.exe

Many times the following registry data will not be cleaned:
  • 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\8CAFED8A9DD28DB409B20F6291F99961
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{A8DEFAC8-2DD9-4BD8-902B-F026199F9916}

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:
  • 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_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\8CAFED8A9DD28DB409B20F6291F99961\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\{A8DEFAC8-2DD9-4BD8-902B-F026199F9916}\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\ekrn\ImagePath


How to erase ESET Smart Security using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

ESET Smart Security is a program offered by the software company ESET, spol. s r.o.. Frequently, users want to erase this application. Sometimes this is hard because uninstalling this by hand takes some skill regarding PCs. The best QUICK approach to erase ESET Smart 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 on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate ESET Smart Security or simply activate the Search field and type in "ESET Smart Security". The ESET Smart Security app will be found automatically. After you click ESET Smart Security in the list , the following information about the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about ESET Smart Security, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove ESET Smart Security.
Uninstall ESET Smart Security


8. After removing ESET Smart Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with 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 are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove ESET Smart Security by ESET, spol. s r.o. from your PC, 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 info on how to remove ESET Smart Security supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2017-05-24 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-05-24 09:07:15.253