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A guide to uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus from your PC

Sophos Anti-Virus is a software application. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows version was developed by Sophos Limited. Take a look here for more info on Sophos Limited. Click on to get more information about Sophos Anti-Virus on Sophos Limited's website. Sophos Anti-Virus is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus folder, depending on the user's choice. The full uninstall command line for Sophos Anti-Virus is MsiExec.exe /X{D929B3B5-56C6-46CC-B3A3-A1A784CBB8E4}. The program's main executable file occupies 1.51 MB (1584264 bytes) on disk and is titled SophosUI.exe.

The executable files below are part of Sophos Anti-Virus. They take an average of 13.12 MB (13756760 bytes) on disk.

  • BackgroundScanClient.exe (66.79 KB)
  • Native.exe (172.29 KB)
  • sav32cli.exe (469.29 KB)
  • SAVAdminService.exe (281.79 KB)
  • SAVCleanupService.exe (190.79 KB)
  • SavProxy.exe (89.29 KB)
  • SavService.exe (203.29 KB)
  • sdcdevcon.exe (103.29 KB)
  • sdcservice.exe (639.79 KB)
  • WSCClient.exe (250.28 KB)
  • SophosUI.exe (1.51 MB)
  • swc_service.exe (333.76 KB)
  • swi_di.exe (287.63 KB)
  • swi_fc.exe (2.49 MB)
  • swi_filter.exe (300.63 KB)
  • swi_lsp32_util.exe (244.13 KB)
  • swi_lspdiag.exe (205.63 KB)
  • swi_lspdiag_64.exe (253.13 KB)
  • swi_service.exe (3.13 MB)
  • swi_update_64.exe (1.99 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 10.5.4 of Sophos Anti-Virus. For more Sophos Anti-Virus versions please click below:

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If planning to uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

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

The files below were left behind on your disk by Sophos Anti-Virus when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\adwin-kr.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-aubz.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-auci.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-aucy.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-audp.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-aufn.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-auge.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-auha.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\andro-ns.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\andro-nw.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\andro-on.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\andro-or.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\appc01.vdb
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\AuthorisedLists.dll
  • 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\bando-ad.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\banl-cqi.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\BHOManagement.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\blada-cf.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\blada-ch.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\Categories.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\cerbe-oo.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\cerbe-ox.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\cerbe-ps.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\cerbe-qt.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\cerbe-qy.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\cerbe-rm.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\cerbe-ro.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\cerbe-rp.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\cerbe-sc.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\cerbe-sd.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\cerbe-sj.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\certor-d.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\chisb-kh.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\chisb-kk.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\chisb-kq.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\chisb-ku.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\chisb-kx.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\chisb-lh.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\chisb-lr.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\cln01.vdb
  • 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\criakl-c.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\darkc-dc.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\darkc-df.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\DCManagement.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\delf-gba.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\DeviceControlPlugin.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\diztak-a.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-ewn.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-fhm.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-fib.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-fii.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-fim.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-fis.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-fjt.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-fju.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-fjv.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-fkz.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-fmi.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-fmq.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-fnw.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-foh.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-for.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docdr-md.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\dride-wf.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\dride-wk.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\DriveProcessor.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\dwnl-pjj.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\dwnl-pjk.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\dwnl-pjl.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\dwnl-pjm.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\dwnl-pqj.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\dwnl-puf.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\dwnl-pxo.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\dyzap-l.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\emogen-z.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\engsync.upd
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\esapro-l.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\fare-bgd.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\fare-bhb.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\fare-bhj.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\fare-bia.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\fare-biz.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\fare-bjj.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\fare-bke.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\fare-bkn.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\fare-bli.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\fare-blq.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\fare-bls.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\fare-blu.ide
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\fare-bmt.ide

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\5B3B929D6C65CC643B3A1A7A48BC8B4E
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{D929B3B5-56C6-46CC-B3A3-A1A784CBB8E4}

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\5B3B929D6C65CC643B3A1A7A48BC8B4E\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SAVAdminService\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SAVService\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Sophos Web Control Service\ImagePath


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

Sophos Anti-Virus is an application offered by Sophos Limited. Frequently, computer users decide to erase this program. This is troublesome because doing this by hand takes some experience regarding PCs. One of the best SIMPLE way to erase 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 system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to optimize 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. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

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


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


5. All the applications installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Sophos Anti-Virus or simply click the Search feature and type in "Sophos Anti-Virus". If it is installed on your PC the Sophos Anti-Virus program will be found very quickly. When you select Sophos Anti-Virus in the list of applications, some data about the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Sophos Anti-Virus, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the application you are about 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{D929B3B5-56C6-46CC-B3A3-A1A784CBB8E4}
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus.
Uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus


8. After removing Sophos Anti-Virus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press 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 registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • 10.0
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Sophos Anti-Virus by Sophos Limited from your computer, nor are we saying that Sophos Anti-Virus by Sophos Limited is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove Sophos Anti-Virus supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-06-20 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-20 07:10:58.323