Sophos Diagnostic Utility

A guide to uninstall Sophos Diagnostic Utility from your computer

Sophos Diagnostic Utility is a Windows application. Read more about how to remove it from your computer. It is written by Sophos Limited. Check out here where you can find out more on Sophos Limited. You can see more info on Sophos Diagnostic Utility at http://www.sophos.com/. The application is usually placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Diagnostic Utility directory (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall Sophos Diagnostic Utility by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /X{4627F5A1-E85A-4394-9DB3-875DF83AF6C2}. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for admin rights. sdugui.exe is the Sophos Diagnostic Utility's main executable file and it occupies around 869.10 KB (889960 bytes) on disk.

Sophos Diagnostic Utility contains of the executables below. They occupy 1.51 MB (1583960 bytes) on disk.

• sducli.exe (232.34 KB)
• sdugui.exe (869.10 KB)
• uploader.exe (445.39 KB)

This web page is about Sophos Diagnostic Utility version 1.20.0.4 alone. Click on the links below for other Sophos Diagnostic Utility versions:

• 6.9.410
• 1.7.0.7
• 6.8.296.0
• 1.13.0.4
• 1.21.0.0
• 6.14.842
• 6.5.238.0
• 6.14.839
• 6.2.69.0
• 1.11.0.1
• 6.13.1014
• 6.7.306.0
• 1.6.0.80
• 1.10.0.74
• 6.15.1417
• 1.26.0.2
• 6.2.130.0
• 6.19.133
• 6.16.846
• 6.12.273
• 6.12.111
• 6.17.1046
• 6.3.224.0
• 1.12.0.13
• 6.20.447
• 1.14.1.0
• 6.4.275.0
• 6.11.234
• 1.9.2.1
• 1.15.0.7
• 1.23.0.1
• 1.14.0.123
• 1.24.0.2

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Many files, folders and registry data can not be removed when you remove Sophos Diagnostic Utility from your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Sophos Diagnostic Utility:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Diagnostic Utility

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove Sophos Diagnostic Utility:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Diagnostic Utility\licenses.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Diagnostic Utility\scf.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Diagnostic Utility\sdu.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Diagnostic Utility\SduAdapter.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Diagnostic Utility\sducli.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Diagnostic Utility\sduconfig.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Diagnostic Utility\sdugui.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Diagnostic Utility\sof.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Diagnostic Utility\szip.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Diagnostic Utility\uploader.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Diagnostic Utility\vdl.dat
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Cortana_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\200\{7C5A40EF-A0FB-4BFC-874A-C0F2E0B9FA8E}_Sophos_Sophos Diagnostic Utility_sdugui_exe

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\1A5F7264A58E4934D93B78D58FA36F2C
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-18\Products\1A5F7264A58E4934D93B78D58FA36F2C

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following values:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\1A5F7264A58E4934D93B78D58FA36F2C\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Sophos Diagnostic Utility\

How to remove Sophos Diagnostic Utility from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Sophos Diagnostic Utility is a program offered by Sophos Limited. Some people try to uninstall this program. Sometimes this is easier said than done because doing this by hand requires some know-how related to removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY action to uninstall Sophos Diagnostic Utility is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to clean your PC.

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• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the programs existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find Sophos Diagnostic Utility or simply activate the Search field and type in "Sophos Diagnostic Utility". If it exists on your system the Sophos Diagnostic Utility app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Sophos Diagnostic Utility in the list of applications, the following information regarding the application is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding Sophos Diagnostic Utility, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Sophos Diagnostic Utility:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.sophos.com/
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{4627F5A1-E85A-4394-9DB3-875DF83AF6C2}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Sophos Diagnostic Utility.


8. After uninstalling Sophos Diagnostic Utility, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Sophos Diagnostic Utility that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Sophos Diagnostic Utility with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Sophos Diagnostic Utility by Sophos Limited from your PC, nor are we saying that Sophos Diagnostic Utility by Sophos Limited is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Sophos Diagnostic Utility in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.