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A guide to uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus from your system

You can find on this page details on how to remove Sophos Anti-Virus for Windows. It is developed by Sophos Limited. Further information on Sophos Limited can be found here. Please open if you want to read more on Sophos Anti-Virus on Sophos Limited's website. The program is often placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus directory. Keep in mind that this location can vary depending on the user's decision. The full command line for removing Sophos Anti-Virus is MsiExec.exe /X{36333618-1CE1-4EF2-8FFD-7F17394891CE}. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file has a size of 66.76 KB (68360 bytes) on disk and is named BackgroundScanClient.exe.

The executable files below are installed alongside Sophos Anti-Virus. They occupy about 9.43 MB (9891248 bytes) on disk.

  • BackgroundScanClient.exe (66.76 KB)
  • Native.exe (172.26 KB)
  • sav32cli.exe (469.29 KB)
  • SAVAdminService.exe (284.26 KB)
  • SAVCleanupService.exe (191.26 KB)
  • SavMain.exe (1.55 MB)
  • SavProgress.exe (369.26 KB)
  • SavProxy.exe (89.26 KB)
  • SavService.exe (263.76 KB)
  • WSCClient.exe (248.28 KB)
  • swi_lsp32_util.exe (237.26 KB)
  • swi_lspdiag.exe (198.76 KB)
  • swi_lspdiag_64.exe (246.26 KB)
  • swi_service.exe (3.13 MB)
  • swi_update_64.exe (1.98 MB)
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This info is about Sophos Anti-Virus version 10.6.2.756 only. You can find below a few links to other Sophos Anti-Virus releases:

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

Sophos Anti-Virus is a program offered by the software company Sophos Limited. Frequently, people choose to remove this program. This is troublesome because uninstalling this by hand requires some skill regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best QUICK way 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 Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on the computer will be shown to you

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. Notice that when you select Sophos Anti-Virus in the list of applications, the following information regarding the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding Sophos Anti-Virus, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app 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{36333618-1CE1-4EF2-8FFD-7F17394891CE}
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus.
Uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus


8. After removing Sophos Anti-Virus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start 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 can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Sophos Anti-Virus by Sophos Limited from your PC, nor are we saying that Sophos Anti-Virus by Sophos Limited is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove 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 stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-09-07 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-09-06 22:54:15.383