Sophos AutoUpdate

A way to uninstall Sophos AutoUpdate from your system

Sophos AutoUpdate is a software application. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It is developed by Sophos Limited. You can read more on Sophos Limited or check for application updates here. Detailed information about Sophos AutoUpdate can be found at http://www.sophos.com/. The program is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate folder. Keep in mind that this path can vary being determined by the user's preference. You can uninstall Sophos AutoUpdate by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{7CD26A0C-9B59-4E84-B5EE-B386B2F7AA16}. Note that you might receive a notification for admin rights. Sophos AutoUpdate's primary file takes around 1.66 MB (1744680 bytes) and is called SophosUpdate.exe.

Sophos AutoUpdate contains of the executables below. They take 4.65 MB (4875936 bytes) on disk.

• ALMon.exe (1.52 MB)
• ALsvc.exe (332.79 KB)
• ALUpdate.exe (1.14 MB)
• SophosUpdate.exe (1.66 MB)

The information on this page is only about version 4.2.0.37 of Sophos AutoUpdate. You can find below info on other releases of Sophos AutoUpdate:

• 5.8.335
• 5.7.51
• 5.0.0.39
• 3.1.1.18
• 5.8.358
• 5.1.1.1
• 2.7.8.335
• 4.3.10.27
• 5.6.332
• 4.1.0.273
• 5.6.423
• 5.11.206
• 5.2.0.221
• 2.7.1
• 5.1.2.0
• 5.4.0.724
• 5.12.206
• 2.9.0.344
• 4.0.5.39
• 5.7.220
• 5.16.37
• 5.5.3.0
• 5.10.139
• 6.15.1417
• 4.1.0.65
• 4.1.0.143
• 3.1.4.81
• 2.7.5.326
• 5.3.0.516
• 5.6.484
• 5.14.36
• 6.16.878
• 2.5.10
• 5.2.0.276
• 5.7.533
• 5.5.2.1
• 5.11.177
• 2.6.0
• 4.2.2.1
• 5.18.10.0
• 5.4.0.751
• 5.17.243.0
• 2.10.1.357
• 2.5.9
• 6.15.1347
• 5.15.166
• 5.12.261
• 3.1.4.241
• 2.5.30
• 2.7.4.317
• 5.10.126

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How to uninstall Sophos AutoUpdate from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Sophos AutoUpdate is an application offered by Sophos Limited. Sometimes, users decide to uninstall this program. This is troublesome because doing this by hand requires some knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY solution to uninstall Sophos AutoUpdate is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to clean your PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Sophos AutoUpdate or simply activate the Search field and type in "Sophos AutoUpdate". If it exists on your system the Sophos AutoUpdate program will be found automatically. When you click Sophos AutoUpdate in the list of programs, some data regarding the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding Sophos AutoUpdate, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Sophos AutoUpdate:

• The publisher is: http://www.sophos.com/
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{7CD26A0C-9B59-4E84-B5EE-B386B2F7AA16}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Sophos AutoUpdate.


8. After removing Sophos AutoUpdate, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Sophos AutoUpdate that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Sophos AutoUpdate using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Sophos AutoUpdate by Sophos Limited from your computer, nor are we saying that Sophos AutoUpdate by Sophos Limited is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Sophos AutoUpdate supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.