Sophos Anti-Virus

How to uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus from your system

Sophos Anti-Virus is a Windows program. Read below about how to uninstall it from your PC. It was created for Windows by Sophos Plc. Open here where you can read more on Sophos Plc. More information about Sophos Anti-Virus can be seen at http://www.sophos.com. The application is often found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus directory (same installation drive as Windows). You can remove Sophos Anti-Virus by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{9ACB414D-9347-40B6-A453-5EFB2DB59DFA}. Note that you might receive a notification for admin rights. SavMain.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 1.40 MB (1465584 bytes) on disk.

Sophos Anti-Virus contains of the executables below. They take 5.81 MB (6088232 bytes) on disk.

• BackgroundScanClient.exe (50.73 KB)
• native.exe (41.50 KB)
• sav32cli.exe (233.23 KB)
• SAVAdminService.exe (158.23 KB)
• SAVCleanupService.exe (102.23 KB)
• SavMain.exe (1.40 MB)
• SavProgress.exe (325.73 KB)
• SavProxy.exe (22.23 KB)
• SavService.exe (95.23 KB)
• WSCClient.exe (198.23 KB)
• swi_config.exe (1.27 MB)
• swi_lsp_installer.exe (185.23 KB)
• swi_lsp_installer_64.exe (221.23 KB)
• swi_lsp_install_wrapper.exe (80.23 KB)
• swi_service.exe (1.46 MB)

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The information on this page is only about version 9.5.1 of Sophos Anti-Virus. Click on the links below for other Sophos Anti-Virus versions:

• 7.6.8
• 9.5.3
• 7.6.0
• 9.0.5
• 7.6.2
• 7.6.5
• 9.5.2
• 9.5.6

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A way to remove Sophos Anti-Virus from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Sophos Anti-Virus is an application by Sophos Plc. Some users choose to remove this program. Sometimes this is troublesome because deleting this manually requires some knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY way 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 already installed on your PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to clean your computer.

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

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

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs existing on your PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Sophos Anti-Virus or simply click the Search field and type in "Sophos Anti-Virus". The Sophos Anti-Virus program will be found very quickly. After you select Sophos Anti-Virus in the list of apps, some data about the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Sophos Anti-Virus, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you want to remove, 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. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus.


8. After removing Sophos Anti-Virus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Sophos Anti-Virus which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Sophos Anti-Virus using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus by Sophos Plc from your computer, nor are we saying that Sophos Anti-Virus by Sophos Plc is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.