Sophos Anti-Virus

How to uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus from your system

This page contains thorough information on how to uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus for Windows. It was coded for Windows by Sophos Limited. You can read more on Sophos Limited or check for application updates here. Please open http://www.sophos.com if you want to read more on Sophos Anti-Virus on Sophos Limited's website. The program is usually installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus folder. Keep in mind that this path can differ being determined by the user's decision. The complete uninstall command line for Sophos Anti-Virus is MsiExec.exe /X{9ACB414D-9347-40B6-A453-5EFB2DB59DFA}. Sophos Anti-Virus's main file takes around 1.44 MB (1512000 bytes) and its name is SavMain.exe.

The executables below are part of Sophos Anti-Virus. They take about 8.17 MB (8571752 bytes) on disk.

• BackgroundScanClient.exe (65.52 KB)
• native.exe (123.50 KB)
• sav32cli.exe (327.06 KB)
• SAVAdminService.exe (211.52 KB)
• SAVCleanupService.exe (142.02 KB)
• SavMain.exe (1.44 MB)
• SavProgress.exe (343.52 KB)
• SavProxy.exe (78.52 KB)
• SavService.exe (136.56 KB)
• WSCClient.exe (231.23 KB)
• swi_lsp32_util.exe (142.06 KB)
• swi_lspdiag.exe (152.56 KB)
• swi_lspdiag_64.exe (182.56 KB)
• swi_service.exe (2.73 MB)
• swi_update_64.exe (1.92 MB)

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The current web page applies to Sophos Anti-Virus version 10.0.6 only. 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
• 10.7.5.143
• 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
• 10.8.10.810
• 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 from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Sophos Anti-Virus is a program released by the software company Sophos Limited. Sometimes, computer users want to remove it. Sometimes this can be hard because uninstalling this by hand takes some skill related to PCs. The best EASY manner to remove Sophos Anti-Virus is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Sophos Anti-Virus or simply activate the Search field and type in "Sophos Anti-Virus". If it exists on your system the Sophos Anti-Virus app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select Sophos Anti-Virus in the list , some data regarding the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Sophos Anti-Virus, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

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

• The software company is: http://www.sophos.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{9ACB414D-9347-40B6-A453-5EFB2DB59DFA}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Sophos Anti-Virus.


8. After uninstalling Sophos Anti-Virus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Sophos Anti-Virus which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing Sophos Anti-Virus using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall 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 page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.