Sophos Anti-Virus

A guide to uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus from your system

This page contains complete information on how to remove Sophos Anti-Virus for Windows. The Windows version was developed by Sophos Limited. Open here where you can find out more on Sophos Limited. Please follow http://www.sophos.com if you want to read more on Sophos Anti-Virus on Sophos Limited's web page. The application is often placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus directory (same installation drive as Windows). Sophos Anti-Virus's entire uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /X{C15B3CDD-75DF-44B3-8DCD-F453BD15D25C}. The program's main executable file has a size of 1.58 MB (1659904 bytes) on disk and is labeled SavMain.exe.

Sophos Anti-Virus contains of the executables below. They take 10.41 MB (10916808 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 (224.28 KB)
• SAVCleanupService.exe (150.11 KB)
• SavMain.exe (1.58 MB)
• SavProgress.exe (401.36 KB)
• SavProxy.exe (86.29 KB)
• SavService.exe (195.38 KB)
• SAVTelem.exe (56.38 KB)
• ssr32.exe (146.50 KB)
• ssr64.exe (168.85 KB)
• WSCClient.exe (280.60 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 web page applies to Sophos Anti-Virus version 10.7.4.79 only. Click on the links below for other Sophos Anti-Virus versions:

• 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
• 10.8.11.22
• 10.3.6
• 10.8.1.417
• 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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If you are manually uninstalling Sophos Anti-Virus we advise you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus

The files below remain on your disk by Sophos Anti-Virus's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-awlw.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-awmh.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-awmi.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-awmr.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-awpx.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-awpz.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-awqx.ide
• 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\auto-cah.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\auto-cal.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\auto-cav.ide
• 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\bank-gtr.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\bank-gtv.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\bank-gtw.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\banl-cqt.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\bckd-ruq.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\betab-bb.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\betab-bc.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\betab-be.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\betab-bf.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\BHOManagement.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\blada-eo.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\blada-ey.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\blada-fa.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\cerb-amv.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\cerb-anb.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\cerb-ani.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\chisb-rq.ide
• 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\coinmi-t.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\Configuration.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\darkc-fn.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\decep-ab.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\docd-jdz.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-jei.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-jej.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-jfm.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-jge.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-jhl.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-jho.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-jjh.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-jjl.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-jlm.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-jly.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-jmc.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-jmz.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docdr-ae.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docdr-wv.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docdr-wy.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docdr-xo.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docdr-yd.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docdr-zl.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docdr-zr.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\dofoi-fr.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\dride-yd.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\dride-ye.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\dride-yo.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\DriveProcessor.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\dwnl-tmw.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
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\engsync.upd
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\equgrp-h.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\fare-dcl.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\fare-dcx.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\fare-ddr.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\fare-ddw.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\fare-deu.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\fare-dex.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\fare-dfn.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\fare-dgg.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\fare-dgn.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\fare-dgy.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\FilterProcessors.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\ForceUpdateAlongSideSGN.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\FSDecomposer.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\gepys-s.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\gozi-ib.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\gozi-ig.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\gozi-ii.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\gozi-ij.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\hawke-pa.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\hawke-pc.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\hawke-pe.ide
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\HIPSConfig-1-0-65-1.dat

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\DDC3B51CFD573B44D8DC4F35DB512DC5
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{C15B3CDD-75DF-44B3-8DCD-F453BD15D25C}

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\DDC3B51CFD573B44D8DC4F35DB512DC5\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SAVAdminService\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SAVService\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\swi_filter\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\swi_service\ImagePath

A way to delete Sophos Anti-Virus with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Sophos Anti-Virus is an application marketed by the software company Sophos Limited. Sometimes, users try to remove this application. Sometimes this can be hard because performing this manually takes some skill regarding PCs. One of the best SIMPLE procedure to remove Sophos Anti-Virus is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows computer.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Sophos Anti-Virus or simply activate the Search field and type in "Sophos Anti-Virus". The Sophos Anti-Virus program will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Sophos Anti-Virus in the list of apps, the following data regarding the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Sophos Anti-Virus, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example 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{C15B3CDD-75DF-44B3-8DCD-F453BD15D25C}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Sophos Anti-Virus.


8. After uninstalling Sophos Anti-Virus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform 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 uninstalling Sophos Anti-Virus with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your PC 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 simply contains detailed info on how to remove Sophos Anti-Virus supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.