Sophos AutoUpdate

A way to uninstall Sophos AutoUpdate from your computer

Sophos AutoUpdate is a software application. This page holds details on how to remove it from your PC. It is written by Sophos Plc. More info about Sophos Plc can be seen here. You can read more about about Sophos AutoUpdate at http://www.sophos.com/. Sophos AutoUpdate is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate directory, regulated by the user's option. MsiExec.exe /X{C12953C2-4F15-4A6C-91BC-511B96AE2775} is the full command line if you want to uninstall Sophos AutoUpdate. The program's main executable file occupies 240.00 KB (245760 bytes) on disk and is called ALMon.exe.

The following executables are incorporated in Sophos AutoUpdate. They occupy 26.81 MB (28109456 bytes) on disk.

• ALMon.exe (240.00 KB)
• ALsvc.exe (124.00 KB)
• ALUpdate.exe (180.00 KB)
• SophosAlert.exe (500.27 KB)
• ALMon.exe (1.41 MB)
• ALsvc.exe (743.84 KB)
• ALUpdate.exe (2.23 MB)
• SophosUpdate.exe (1.89 MB)
• AUTelem.exe (481.53 KB)
• GatherTelem.exe (279.05 KB)
• SubmitTelem.exe (294.34 KB)
• ConfigureSAV.exe (152.79 KB)
• SavProxy.exe (86.29 KB)
• SDCDevCon.exe (162.34 KB)
• SDCDevConx64.exe (193.81 KB)
• SDCService.exe (493.15 KB)
• sducli.exe (192.81 KB)
• sdugui.exe (869.10 KB)
• uploader.exe (445.39 KB)
• SophosBootTasks.exe (43.27 KB)
• SophosBootTasks.exe (39.15 KB)
• Native.exe (190.81 KB)
• BackgroundScanClient.exe (76.67 KB)
• ForceUpdateAlongSideSGN.exe (215.66 KB)
• sav32cli.exe (505.66 KB)
• SAVAdminService.exe (224.28 KB)
• SAVCleanupService.exe (150.11 KB)
• SavMain.exe (1.58 MB)
• SavProgress.exe (401.36 KB)
• SavService.exe (195.38 KB)
• SAVTelem.exe (52.82 KB)
• ssr32.exe (146.50 KB)
• ssr64.exe (168.85 KB)
• swc_service.exe (351.60 KB)
• swi_di.exe (231.84 KB)
• swi_fc.exe (2.52 MB)
• swi_filter.exe (464.24 KB)
• swi_lsp32_util.exe (245.58 KB)
• swi_lspdiag.exe (208.55 KB)
• swi_lspdiag_64.exe (256.81 KB)
• swi_service.exe (3.48 MB)
• swi_update.exe (1.45 MB)
• swi_update_64.exe (2.02 MB)
• swi_di.exe (291.84 KB)
• WSCClient.exe (203.55 KB)
• WSCClient.exe (280.60 KB)

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The current page applies to Sophos AutoUpdate version 1.4.0.2 alone. Click on the links below for other Sophos AutoUpdate versions:

• 2.5.4
• 2.2.2
• 2.5.7
• 2.5.13
• 2.2.11
• 2.2.7
• 2.5.5
• 2.2.8
• 2.5.6
• 2.5.2

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How to uninstall Sophos AutoUpdate from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Sophos AutoUpdate is an application marketed by Sophos Plc. Frequently, computer users decide to erase this application. This is difficult because deleting this by hand requires some know-how regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY solution to erase Sophos AutoUpdate 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 already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your Windows PC.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Sophos AutoUpdate or simply click the Search feature and type in "Sophos AutoUpdate". The Sophos AutoUpdate program will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Sophos AutoUpdate in the list of apps, some data about the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Sophos AutoUpdate, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you wish to remove, 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{C12953C2-4F15-4A6C-91BC-511B96AE2775}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Sophos AutoUpdate.


8. After removing Sophos AutoUpdate, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Sophos AutoUpdate which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Sophos AutoUpdate using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Sophos AutoUpdate by Sophos Plc from your computer, we are not saying that Sophos AutoUpdate by Sophos Plc is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Sophos AutoUpdate supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.