Sophos Anti-Virus
A guide to uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus from your system
Sophos Anti-Virus is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your PC. It is written by Sophos Limited. Check out here where you can find out more on Sophos Limited. More details about Sophos Anti-Virus can be found at http://www.sophos.de. Sophos Anti-Virus is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus folder, subject to the user's choice. You can uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{9F806196-F973-4307-9B5E-B7BEA054A603}. Note that you might get a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file is named SavMain.exe and its approximative size is 1.67 MB (1748080 bytes).Sophos Anti-Virus is comprised of the following executables which take 10.72 MB (11242160 bytes) on disk:
- BackgroundScanClient.exe (80.62 KB)
- ForceUpdateAlongSideSGN.exe (293.10 KB)
- sav32cli.exe (516.50 KB)
- SAVAdminService.exe (245.96 KB)
- SAVCleanupService.exe (165.79 KB)
- SavMain.exe (1.67 MB)
- SavProgress.exe (486.98 KB)
- SavProxy.exe (88.73 KB)
- SavService.exe (219.61 KB)
- SAVTelem.exe (68.94 KB)
- sdcdevcon.exe (189.08 KB)
- sdcservice.exe (536.23 KB)
- ssr32.exe (147.55 KB)
- ssr64.exe (169.85 KB)
- WSCClient.exe (230.78 KB)
- swc_service.exe (351.60 KB)
- swi_lsp32_util.exe (245.58 KB)
- swi_lspdiag.exe (208.55 KB)
- swi_service.exe (3.45 MB)
- swi_update.exe (1.45 MB)
The information on this page is only about version 10.8.2.363 of Sophos Anti-Virus. You can find here a few links to other Sophos Anti-Virus releases:
- 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
- 10.3.11
- 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
- 10.8.12.23
- 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
Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus.
Folders remaining:
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus
The files below are left behind on your disk by Sophos Anti-Virus when you uninstall it:
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-bbgw.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-bbhb.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\age-bbjk.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-af.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\bat-fq.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\betab-bv.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\BHOManagement.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\blada-pb.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\blada-pe.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\blada-pi.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\blada-ps.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\blada-pt.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\blada-pv.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\blada-qd.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\bot-j.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\bpaif.dll
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\carban-b.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\Categories.dll
- 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\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\danab-ad.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\decep-or.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\dharma-h.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-sxd.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-tdp.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-tgh.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-tgw.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-tih.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docd-tjx.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docph-ez.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\docph-fg.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\DriveProcessor.dll
- 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\emoge-gh.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\emot-bdv.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\emot-bed.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\emot-bei.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\emot-bel.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\engsync.upd
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\fare-hiv.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\fare-hiw.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\fare-hja.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\fare-hje.ide
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus\fare-hjr.ide
Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Sophos\Sophos Anti-Virus
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\691608F9379F7034B9E57BEB0A456A30
Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\691608F9379F7034B9E57BEB0A456A30\ProductName
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SAVAdminService\ImagePath
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SAVService\ImagePath
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\swi_filter\ImagePath
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\swi_service\ImagePath
How to delete Sophos Anti-Virus from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Sophos Anti-Virus is an application by the software company Sophos Limited. Frequently, people decide to uninstall this program. Sometimes this can be hard because uninstalling this manually takes some advanced knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK practice to uninstall 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 already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows computer.
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- download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
3. Click on the General Tools button
4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
5. A list of the programs existing on the computer will be shown to you
6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Sophos Anti-Virus or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Sophos Anti-Virus". The Sophos Anti-Virus app will be found automatically. When you click Sophos Anti-Virus in the list , the following data about the program is available to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Sophos Anti-Virus, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Details about the app you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
- The web site of the application is: http://www.sophos.de
- The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{9F806196-F973-4307-9B5E-B7BEA054A603}
8. After removing Sophos Anti-Virus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed 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 can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.
Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.
Disclaimer
This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus by Sophos Limited from your PC, we are not saying that Sophos Anti-Virus by Sophos Limited is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
2019-05-04 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO
follow @danarmLast update on: 2019-05-04 12:23:28.857