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A way to uninstall Sophos Home from your PC

This web page is about Sophos Home for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by Sophos Limited. You can find out more on Sophos Limited or check for application updates here. Detailed information about Sophos Home can be seen at . Usually the Sophos Home application is found in the C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Endpoint Agent folder, depending on the user's option during install. C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Endpoint Agent\uninstallgui.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Sophos Home. uninstallgui.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 648.20 KB (663760 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed beside Sophos Home. They occupy about 1.29 MB (1349448 bytes) on disk.

  • uninstallcli.exe (669.62 KB)
  • uninstallgui.exe (648.20 KB)


This page is about Sophos Home version 1.3.3 alone. Click on the links below for other Sophos Home versions:

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Numerous files, folders and registry entries can be left behind when you remove Sophos Home from your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Sophos Home:
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Endpoint Agent

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Endpoint Agent\deleter.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Endpoint Agent\ResDeu.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Endpoint Agent\ResEng.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Endpoint Agent\ResEsp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Endpoint Agent\ResFra.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Endpoint Agent\ResIta.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Endpoint Agent\ResJpn.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Endpoint Agent\uninstallcli.exe
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Endpoint Agent\uninstallcore.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Endpoint Agent\uninstallgui.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Sophos Home Clean Uninstall log 20190116T104944.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Sophos Home Clean Uninstall log 20190116T104947.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Sophos Home Clean Uninstall log 20190116T104948.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Sophos Home Clean Uninstall log 20190116T104954.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Sophos Home Clean Uninstall log 20190116T104955.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Sophos Home Clean Uninstall log 20190116T105005.txt

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Sophos\Home
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\2D3F218DA0996C74AA2942BE835300FC
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Sophos Endpoint Agent
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Sophos\Home

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following values:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\2D3F218DA0996C74AA2942BE835300FC\ProductName


A way to uninstall Sophos Home with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Sophos Home is a program offered by the software company Sophos Limited. Some people decide to erase it. Sometimes this is hard because deleting this manually takes some knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY solution to erase Sophos Home 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 good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to optimize your system.

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  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Sophos Home or simply activate the Search field and type in "Sophos Home". The Sophos Home application will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Sophos Home in the list of programs, the following information regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding Sophos Home, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Sophos Home:





  • The web site of the application is: http://www.sophos.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Endpoint Agent\uninstallgui.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Sophos Home.
Uninstall Sophos Home


8. After removing Sophos Home, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Sophos Home that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Sophos Home using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Sophos Home by Sophos Limited from your PC, we are not saying that Sophos Home by Sophos Limited is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Sophos Home supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2018-09-25 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-09-25 07:56:24.317