Sophos AutoUpdate

A guide 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 was created for Windows by Sophos Limited. You can find out more on Sophos Limited or check for application updates here. You can read more about on Sophos AutoUpdate at http://www.sophos.com/. Sophos AutoUpdate is usually set up in the C:\Program Files\Sophos\AutoUpdate directory, however this location can differ a lot depending on the user's option when installing the application. You can remove Sophos AutoUpdate by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{15C418EB-7675-42be-B2B3-281952DA014D}. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for admin rights. Sophos AutoUpdate's primary file takes about 483.02 KB (494616 bytes) and is called ALMon.exe.

The executable files below are part of Sophos AutoUpdate. They take about 1.40 MB (1471560 bytes) on disk.

• ALMon.exe (483.02 KB)
• ALsvc.exe (227.02 KB)
• ALUpdate.exe (727.02 KB)

This page is about Sophos AutoUpdate version 2.5.30 alone. You can find below info on other application versions 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
• 4.2.0.37
• 2.7.4.317
• 5.10.126

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A way to uninstall Sophos AutoUpdate with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Sophos AutoUpdate is a program offered by the software company Sophos Limited. Frequently, users try to erase this application. Sometimes this is hard because doing this manually requires some experience regarding PCs. One of the best SIMPLE approach to erase 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, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs existing on your PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Sophos AutoUpdate or simply click the Search field and type in "Sophos AutoUpdate". If it is installed on your PC the Sophos AutoUpdate program will be found automatically. Notice that after you select Sophos AutoUpdate in the list of programs, the following information regarding the application is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Sophos AutoUpdate, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Sophos AutoUpdate:

• The publisher is: http://www.sophos.com/
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{15C418EB-7675-42be-B2B3-281952DA014D}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Sophos AutoUpdate.


8. After removing Sophos AutoUpdate, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Sophos AutoUpdate that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Sophos AutoUpdate with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation 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 text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Sophos AutoUpdate in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.