Sophos Anti-Virus
A way to uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus from your system
This page contains detailed information on how to uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus for Windows. It is written by Sophos Limited. Take a look here where you can get more info on Sophos Limited. Please follow http://www.sophos.com if you want to read more on Sophos Anti-Virus on Sophos Limited's website. The application is frequently found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus folder. Keep in mind that this path can differ being determined by the user's decision. MsiExec.exe /X{84748F71-7BF1-4F73-9340-D0785F4B0197} is the full command line if you want to remove Sophos Anti-Virus. The program's main executable file occupies 1.65 MB (1730520 bytes) on disk and is called SavMain.exe.Sophos Anti-Virus installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 16.09 MB (16874368 bytes) on disk.
- BackgroundScanClient.exe (84.47 KB)
- ForceUpdateAlongSideSGN.exe (284.16 KB)
- Native.exe (343.22 KB)
- sav32cli.exe (1.56 MB)
- SAVAdminService.exe (300.84 KB)
- SAVCleanupService.exe (158.10 KB)
- SavMain.exe (1.65 MB)
- SavProgress.exe (477.41 KB)
- SavProxy.exe (81.47 KB)
- SavService.exe (211.59 KB)
- SAVTelem.exe (62.83 KB)
- ssr32.exe (147.55 KB)
- ssr64.exe (169.85 KB)
- WSCClient.exe (614.92 KB)
- swi_di.exe (283.27 KB)
- swi_fc.exe (3.16 MB)
- swi_filter.exe (472.34 KB)
- swi_lsp32_util.exe (237.30 KB)
- swi_lspdiag.exe (200.49 KB)
- swi_lspdiag_64.exe (248.45 KB)
- swi_service.exe (3.44 MB)
- swi_update_64.exe (2.01 MB)
The information on this page is only about version 10.8.11.22 of Sophos Anti-Virus. You can find below info on other releases of Sophos Anti-Virus:
- 9.7.7
- 10.0.10
- 10.8.7.1000
- 10.8.4.227
- 10.7.3.120
- 10.8.3.441
- 10.2.7
- 10.3.2
- 10.8.9.610
- 10.3.15
- 10.3.1
- 10.6.4.1099
- 10.6.2.756
- 10.2.8
- 10.7.1.32
- 10.6.0
- 10.7.0.301
- 10.2.1
- 10.6.2.852
- 10.3.10
- 10.8.2.311
- 10.7.5.143
- 10.7.0.134
- 10.6.3.1039
- 10.6.2.263
- 10.5.2
- 10.6.4.939
- 10.8.9.292
- 10.0.8
- 10.7.2.49
- 10.8.1.398
- 10.3.3
- 10.8.13.42
- 10.3.13
- 10.7.6.152
- 10.8.2.342
- 10.8.4.97
- 10.8.4.233
- 10.7.5.211
- 10.8.2.363
- 10.3.11
- 10.0.4
- 10.6.3.537
- 10.8.1.316
- 10.2.9
- 10.8.5.330
- 10.2.3
- 10.0.6
- 10.8.10.810
- 10.6.1
- 10.3.14
- 10.3.6
- 10.8.1.417
- 10.7.4.79
- 10.8.1.286
- 10.0.0
- 10.8.1.217
- 10.8.14.9
- 10.0.3
- 10.0.11
- 10.8.0.146
- 10.3.12
- 10.3.7
- 10.5.3
- 10.8.8.337
- 10.8.11.41
- 10.8.2.334
- 10.6.4.1150
- 10.6.2.509
- 10.7.6.117
- 10.8.3.322
- 10.8.12.23
- 10.8.4.180
- 10.8.2.300
- 10.8.1.136
- 10.8.6.215
- 10.8.2.344
- 10.5.4
- 10.7.6.128
- 10.2.4
- 10.0.12
If you are manually uninstalling Sophos Anti-Virus we suggest you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.
Folders found on disk after you uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus from your computer:
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus
Files remaining:
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-bhwo.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-bhxv.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-bhyi.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-bhzo.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-biac.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-bias.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-biaw.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\antia-ce.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\appc01.vdb
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\appfeed_manifest.dat
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\appfeed_part_0001.dat
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\AppFeedManager.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\ApplicationManagement.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\AuthorisedLists.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\BackgroundScanClient.exe
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\BackgroundScanning.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\banl-ctb.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\batdl-gk.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\bat-ji.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\bazar-o.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\bazar-q.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\bazar-r.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\BHOManagement.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\blad-acs.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\blad-ada.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\blad-add.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\blad-ads.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\bpaif.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\Categories.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\cidsync.upd
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\cln01.vdb
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\cln02.vdb
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\cobal-cz.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\cobal-da.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\cobal-dh.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\cobal-di.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\ComponentManager.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\conan.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\concrt140.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\Configuration.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\DataControlManagement.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\DataControlPlugin.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\DCManagement.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\delf-hlp.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\delf-hlu.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\delp-ip.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\DesktopMessaging.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\DetectionFeedback.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\DeviceControlPlugin.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\doc-aels.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\DriveProcessor.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\dwnld-pp.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\dwnld-qr.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\dwnld-sh.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\dwnld-ti.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\dwnld-tj.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\dwnld-tv.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\edl01.vdb
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\edl02.vdb
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\EEConsumer.dll
Generally the following registry keys will not be removed:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\17F847481FB737F439040D87F5B41079
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{84748F71-7BF1-4F73-9340-D0785F4B0197}
Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following values:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\17F847481FB737F439040D87F5B41079\ProductName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SAVAdminService\ImagePath
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SAVService\ImagePath
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Sophos Web Control Service\ImagePath
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\swi_filter\ImagePath
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\swi_service\ImagePath
A way to remove Sophos Anti-Virus from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Sophos Anti-Virus is an application offered by the software company Sophos Limited. Some users choose to erase this program. This can be easier said than done because uninstalling this by hand takes some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK approach to erase Sophos Anti-Virus 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 system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your system.
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- navigate to Download Link
- download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
3. Press the General Tools button
4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
5. All the programs existing on your computer will appear
6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Sophos Anti-Virus or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Sophos Anti-Virus". The Sophos Anti-Virus application will be found automatically. When you select Sophos Anti-Virus in the list of apps, some information about the program is shown to you:
- Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Sophos Anti-Virus, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
- Technical information about the program you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
- The publisher is: http://www.sophos.com
- The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{84748F71-7BF1-4F73-9340-D0785F4B0197}
8. After uninstalling Sophos Anti-Virus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Sophos Anti-Virus which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Sophos Anti-Virus with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.
Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus by Sophos Limited from your computer, nor are we saying that Sophos Anti-Virus by Sophos Limited is not a good application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
2021-04-28 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO
follow @danarmLast update on: 2021-04-28 14:21:48.200