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A guide to uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus from your PC

This page is about Sophos Anti-Virus for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is made by Sophos Limited. More information on Sophos Limited can be seen here. Please follow if you want to read more on Sophos Anti-Virus on Sophos Limited's page. Sophos Anti-Virus is normally set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus folder, depending on the user's decision. MsiExec.exe /X{71B8156C-1DF3-484B-9891-D845B84D969C} is the full command line if you want to remove Sophos Anti-Virus. SavMain.exe is the Sophos Anti-Virus's primary executable file and it occupies close to 1.65 MB (1730576 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of Sophos Anti-Virus. They take an average of 21.99 MB (23062248 bytes) on disk.

  • BackgroundScanClient.exe (84.52 KB)
  • ForceUpdateAlongSideSGN.exe (284.21 KB)
  • Native.exe (343.27 KB)
  • sav32cli.exe (1.56 MB)
  • SAVAdminService.exe (300.89 KB)
  • SAVCleanupService.exe (158.16 KB)
  • SavMain.exe (1.65 MB)
  • SavProgress.exe (477.47 KB)
  • SavProxy.exe (81.52 KB)
  • SavService.exe (211.65 KB)
  • SAVTelem.exe (62.88 KB)
  • sdcdevcon.exe (209.12 KB)
  • sdcservice.exe (608.09 KB)
  • ssr32.exe (2.28 MB)
  • ssr64.exe (2.80 MB)
  • WSCClient.exe (614.92 KB)
  • swc_service.exe (343.10 KB)
  • swi_di.exe (283.32 KB)
  • swi_fc.exe (3.16 MB)
  • swi_filter.exe (472.40 KB)
  • swi_lsp32_util.exe (237.36 KB)
  • swi_lspdiag.exe (200.55 KB)
  • swi_lspdiag_64.exe (248.50 KB)
  • swi_service.exe (3.44 MB)
  • swi_update_64.exe (2.01 MB)
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The current page applies to Sophos Anti-Virus version 10.8.13.42 only. Click on the links below for other Sophos Anti-Virus versions:

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How to remove Sophos Anti-Virus from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Sophos Anti-Virus is an application released by the software company Sophos Limited. Frequently, computer users try to remove this program. Sometimes this can be difficult because performing this manually requires some experience related to Windows internal functioning. The best EASY action 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 on your system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to take care of your PC.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Sophos Anti-Virus or simply click the Search field and type in "Sophos Anti-Virus". If it is installed on your PC the Sophos Anti-Virus app will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Sophos Anti-Virus in the list of apps, some information regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Star 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.
  • Details regarding the app you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Sophos Anti-Virus:





  • The publisher is: http://www.sophos.de
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{71B8156C-1DF3-484B-9891-D845B84D969C}
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus.
Uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus


8. After removing Sophos Anti-Virus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Sophos Anti-Virus which have been left behind will be found 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 entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



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 computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Sophos Anti-Virus in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2022-01-24 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-01-24 08:00:29.513