Sophos AutoUpdate

A way to uninstall Sophos AutoUpdate from your computer

Sophos AutoUpdate is a software application. This page contains details on how to remove it from your PC. It is made by Sophos Plc. You can read more on Sophos Plc or check for application updates here. You can see more info on Sophos AutoUpdate at http://esp.sophos.com/. The program is often located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\AutoUpdate folder. Keep in mind that this location can vary depending on the user's decision. The complete uninstall command line for Sophos AutoUpdate is MsiExec.exe /X{15C418EB-7675-42be-B2B3-281952DA014D}. The program's main executable file is called ALMon.exe and it has a size of 240.00 KB (245760 bytes).

Sophos AutoUpdate is composed of the following executables which occupy 1.03 MB (1077248 bytes) on disk:

• ALMon.exe (240.00 KB)
• ALsvc.exe (168.00 KB)
• ALUpdate.exe (644.00 KB)

The current page applies to Sophos AutoUpdate version 2.2.8 only. You can find here a few links to 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
• 2.5.6
• 1.4.0.2
• 2.5.2

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How to erase Sophos AutoUpdate from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Sophos AutoUpdate is a program marketed by Sophos Plc. Some users try to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is troublesome because doing this manually requires some know-how related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best QUICK manner 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 Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows computer.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications existing on the computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Sophos AutoUpdate or simply activate 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 applications, the following data regarding the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Sophos AutoUpdate, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Sophos AutoUpdate:

• The web site of the application is: http://esp.sophos.com/
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{15C418EB-7675-42be-B2B3-281952DA014D}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Sophos AutoUpdate.


8. After uninstalling Sophos AutoUpdate, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead 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 removing Sophos AutoUpdate using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

This page 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 only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Sophos AutoUpdate in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.