Sophos Home

A guide to uninstall Sophos Home from your computer

This page contains thorough information on how to remove Sophos Home for Windows. It was coded for Windows by Sophos Limited. You can find out more on Sophos Limited or check for application updates here. More information about Sophos Home can be found at http://www.sophos.com. Sophos Home is typically installed in the C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Endpoint Agent folder, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the application. You can uninstall Sophos Home by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Endpoint Agent\uninstallgui.exe. Note that you might receive a notification for admin rights. uninstallgui.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 823.03 KB (842784 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are contained in Sophos Home. They take 1.48 MB (1556448 bytes) on disk.

• uninstallcli.exe (696.94 KB)
• uninstallgui.exe (823.03 KB)

This page is about Sophos Home version 4.0.1 only. Click on the links below for other Sophos Home versions:

• 3.4.0
• 4.3.0.5
• 2.1.7
• 4.1.0
• 1.3.3
• 3.1.0
• 4.3.1.2
• 2.0.12
• 3.1.2
• 3.1.1
• 3.3.1
• 2.1.2
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• 1.3.0
• 2.1.6
• 1.3.1
• 2.1.1
• 3.0.0
• 2.1.8
• 2.0.9
• 3.2.1
• 4.2.2.2
• 2.1.11
• 2.0.11
• 4.2.1.1
• 3.2.0
• 2.1.3
• 2.0.10
• 2.1.4
• 3.2.3
• 2.1.10
• 3.2.2
• 3.3.0
• 2.1.9
• 1.3.2
• 2023.2.2.2
• 3.5.0

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If you are manually uninstalling Sophos Home we advise you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Sophos Home from your computer:

• C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Endpoint Agent

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall Sophos Home:

• C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Endpoint Agent\deleter.dll
• C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Endpoint Agent\integrity.dat
• 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

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Sophos\Home
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Sophos Endpoint Agent

A way to uninstall Sophos Home from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Sophos Home is a program offered by Sophos Limited. Frequently, people want to remove this program. Sometimes this is easier said than done because performing this by hand requires some experience related to PCs. One of the best SIMPLE way to remove 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 Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows system.

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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. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the applications existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Sophos Home or simply activate the Search field and type in "Sophos Home". If it is installed on your PC the Sophos Home app will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Sophos Home in the list , the following information regarding the application is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Sophos Home, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Sophos Home:

• The publisher 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 page will show up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Sophos Home.


8. After uninstalling Sophos Home, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Sophos Home that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Sophos Home using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Sophos Home by Sophos Limited from your computer, we are not saying that Sophos Home by Sophos Limited is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Sophos Home supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.