Sophos Anti-Virus

How to uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus from your computer

Sophos Anti-Virus is a Windows application. Read more about how to remove it from your PC. It was created for Windows by Sophos Limited. Check out here for more info on Sophos Limited. Further information about Sophos Anti-Virus can be found at http://www.sophos.com. Usually the Sophos Anti-Virus program is installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus folder, depending on the user's option during install. You can remove Sophos Anti-Virus by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{ED94046C-545B-424C-8D79-11C60CCE2341}. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for admin rights. The program's main executable file occupies 76.67 KB (78512 bytes) on disk and is labeled BackgroundScanClient.exe.

Sophos Anti-Virus is comprised of the following executables which occupy 13.11 MB (13742568 bytes) on disk:

• BackgroundScanClient.exe (76.67 KB)
• ForceUpdateAlongSideSGN.exe (215.66 KB)
• Native.exe (190.81 KB)
• sav32cli.exe (505.66 KB)
• SAVAdminService.exe (224.84 KB)
• SAVCleanupService.exe (150.11 KB)
• SavProgress.exe (401.36 KB)
• SavProxy.exe (86.29 KB)
• SavService.exe (195.38 KB)
• SAVTelem.exe (57.38 KB)
• sdcdevcon.exe (193.81 KB)
• sdcservice.exe (493.15 KB)
• ssr32.exe (146.50 KB)
• ssr64.exe (168.85 KB)
• WSCClient.exe (280.60 KB)
• swc_service.exe (351.60 KB)
• swi_di.exe (291.84 KB)
• swi_fc.exe (2.52 MB)
• swi_filter.exe (464.24 KB)
• swi_lsp32_util.exe (245.58 KB)
• swi_lspdiag.exe (208.55 KB)
• swi_lspdiag_64.exe (256.81 KB)
• swi_service.exe (3.48 MB)
• swi_update_64.exe (2.02 MB)

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The current page applies to Sophos Anti-Virus version 10.7.5.143 alone. For more Sophos Anti-Virus versions please click below:

• 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
• 10.7.0.134
• 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
• 10.8.11.22
• 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 uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Sophos Anti-Virus is a program by Sophos Limited. Frequently, people decide to remove this program. Sometimes this is efortful because performing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY solution 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 system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to clean your computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW 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 functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the applications existing on the computer will appear

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

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about Sophos Anti-Virus, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

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

• The web site of the program is: http://www.sophos.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{ED94046C-545B-424C-8D79-11C60CCE2341}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Sophos Anti-Virus.


8. After removing Sophos Anti-Virus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of 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 Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

Disclaimer

The text above 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 software application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Sophos Anti-Virus in case 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' PCs.