Sophos Anti-Virus
How to uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus from your system
This info is about Sophos Anti-Virus for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It is produced by Sophos Limited. More info about Sophos Limited can be seen here. Click on http://www.sophos.com to get more details about Sophos Anti-Virus on Sophos Limited's website. The application is usually installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus directory. Keep in mind that this path can differ being determined by the user's decision. You can uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{A3166970-41F8-467B-8C39-0E977F49F1CE}. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for admin rights. The application's main executable file is labeled SavMain.exe and it has a size of 1.65 MB (1730576 bytes).Sophos Anti-Virus installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 20.86 MB (21871592 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)
- ssr32.exe (2.28 MB)
- ssr64.exe (2.80 MB)
- WSCClient.exe (614.92 KB)
- swi_di.exe (283.27 KB)
- swi_fc.exe (3.16 MB)
- swi_filter.exe (472.34 KB)
- swi_lsp32_util.exe (237.30 KB)
- swi_lspdiag.exe (200.49 KB)
- swi_lspdiag_64.exe (248.45 KB)
- swi_service.exe (3.44 MB)
- swi_update_64.exe (2.01 MB)
This data is about Sophos Anti-Virus version 10.8.12.23 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
- 10.7.4.79
- 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
- 10.8.4.180
- 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
If you're planning to uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.
Folders found on disk after you uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus from your computer:
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus
Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus:
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-biac.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-bias.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-biaw.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-bicc.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-bicv.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-bicx.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-bidd.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-biee.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-biem.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-biet.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-biey.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-bifl.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
- 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\azoru-jh.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\azoru-ji.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\batdl-gs.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\bckd-rya.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\bckd-ryd.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\BHOManagement.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\blad-add.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\blad-adq.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\blad-ads.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\blad-adx.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\blad-aea.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\cidsync.upd
- 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\cobal-du.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\concrt140.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\Configuration.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\crypt-k.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\DCManagement.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\delph-bz.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\delp-iv.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\dneti-uj.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\doc-aewh.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\doc-afaa.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\DriveProcessor.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\dwnld-ti.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\dwnld-tj.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\dwnld-tv.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\dwnld-uc.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\dwnld-uf.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\EEConsumer.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\emot-cwu.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\engsync.upd
You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\0796613A8F14B764C893E079F7941FEC
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{A3166970-41F8-467B-8C39-0E977F49F1CE}
Open regedit.exe to remove the registry values below from the Windows Registry:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\0796613A8F14B764C893E079F7941FEC\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
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\swi_filter\ImagePath
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\swi_service\ImagePath
How to erase Sophos Anti-Virus from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Sophos Anti-Virus is a program by the software company Sophos Limited. Sometimes, users try to uninstall it. This can be easier said than done because removing this by hand takes some experience regarding PCs. One of the best QUICK practice to uninstall 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 PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your system.
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- download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
3. Click on the General Tools category
4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
5. All the applications installed on your computer will appear
6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Sophos Anti-Virus or simply click the Search feature and type in "Sophos Anti-Virus". The Sophos Anti-Virus app will be found very quickly. After you select Sophos Anti-Virus in the list , the following information about the program is shown to you:
- Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about Sophos Anti-Virus, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Details about the application you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
- The publisher is: http://www.sophos.com
- The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{A3166970-41F8-467B-8C39-0E977F49F1CE}
8. After uninstalling Sophos Anti-Virus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong 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 PC.
Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a recommendation to remove Sophos Anti-Virus by Sophos Limited from your PC, we are not saying that Sophos Anti-Virus by Sophos Limited is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed info 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 other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
2021-12-07 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO
follow @DeeaKartmanLast update on: 2021-12-07 04:49:34.073