Sophos Anti-Virus

A way to uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus from your computer

This web page contains complete information on how to uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus for Windows. It is made by Sophos Limited. Further information on Sophos Limited can be seen here. Click on http://www.sophos.com to get more information about Sophos Anti-Virus on Sophos Limited's website. The program is usually located in the C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus folder (same installation drive as Windows). The entire uninstall command line for Sophos Anti-Virus is MsiExec.exe /X{9ACB414D-9347-40B6-A453-5EFB2DB59DFA}. The application's main executable file is titled SavMain.exe and its approximative size is 1.44 MB (1512440 bytes).

Sophos Anti-Virus contains of the executables below. They take 8.06 MB (8450992 bytes) on disk.

• BackgroundScanClient.exe (65.56 KB)
• sav32cli.exe (338.29 KB)
• SAVAdminService.exe (212.49 KB)
• SAVCleanupService.exe (142.06 KB)
• SavMain.exe (1.44 MB)
• SavProgress.exe (343.99 KB)
• SavProxy.exe (78.56 KB)
• SavService.exe (155.56 KB)
• sdcdevcon.exe (93.06 KB)
• sdcservice.exe (597.49 KB)
• WSCClient.exe (172.88 KB)
• swi_lsp32_util.exe (157.49 KB)
• swi_lspdiag.exe (161.49 KB)
• swi_service.exe (2.76 MB)
• swi_update.exe (1.40 MB)

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This page is about Sophos Anti-Virus version 10.2.9 alone. You can find here a few links to other Sophos Anti-Virus releases:

• 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
• 10.8.5.330
• 10.2.3
• 10.0.6
• 10.8.10.810
• 10.6.1
• 10.3.14
• 10.8.11.22
• 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

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How to remove Sophos Anti-Virus with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Sophos Anti-Virus is an application by Sophos Limited. Sometimes, computer users decide to remove this application. This can be hard because performing this manually takes some skill regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE action to remove Sophos Anti-Virus 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 useful uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the programs existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Sophos Anti-Virus or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Sophos Anti-Virus". If it exists on your system the Sophos Anti-Virus application will be found automatically. When you click Sophos Anti-Virus in the list of programs, some information regarding the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding Sophos Anti-Virus, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Sophos Anti-Virus:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.sophos.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{9ACB414D-9347-40B6-A453-5EFB2DB59DFA}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus.


8. After uninstalling Sophos Anti-Virus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Sophos Anti-Virus that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Sophos Anti-Virus using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Sophos Anti-Virus by Sophos Limited from your computer, we are not saying that Sophos Anti-Virus by Sophos Limited is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Sophos Anti-Virus supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.