Sophos Update Manager

A way to uninstall Sophos Update Manager from your PC

You can find on this page details on how to remove Sophos Update Manager for Windows. The Windows version was developed by Sophos Limited. Open here for more info on Sophos Limited. You can get more details about Sophos Update Manager at http://www.sophos.com. Sophos Update Manager is frequently set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Update Manager directory, but this location can differ a lot depending on the user's choice when installing the application. The entire uninstall command line for Sophos Update Manager is MsiExec.exe /X{2C7A82DB-69BC-4198-AC26-BB862F1BE4D0}. Sophos Update Manager's main file takes around 1.17 MB (1231144 bytes) and its name is SophosUpdateMgr.exe.

The following executable files are incorporated in Sophos Update Manager. They occupy 3.60 MB (3778800 bytes) on disk.

• ConfigCID.exe (838.29 KB)
• EMLConfigConverter.exe (122.29 KB)
• LogViewer.exe (1.25 MB)
• SophosUpdateMgr.exe (1.17 MB)
• SUMService.exe (26.79 KB)
• UpdateSUMConfig.exe (218.29 KB)

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This info is about Sophos Update Manager version 1.5.0 only. You can find here a few links to other Sophos Update Manager versions:

• 1.5.2.1060
• 1.6.2.186
• 1.7.4.30
• 1.5.4.11
• 1.5.8.11
• 1.7.0.316
• 1.5.7.50
• 1.5.1
• 1.3.1.168
• 1.6.1.124
• 1.5.6.13
• 1.6.0.2264
• 1.5.5.21
• 1.2.1.161
• 1.4.2.186
• 1.7.1.19

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Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you uninstall Sophos Update Manager.

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove Sophos Update Manager:

• C:\Windows\Installer\{2C7A82DB-69BC-4198-AC26-BB862F1BE4D0}\ARPPRODUCTICON.exe

Registry keys:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\BD28A7C2CB968914CA62BB68F2B14E0D
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{2C7A82DB-69BC-4198-AC26-BB862F1BE4D0}

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\BD28A7C2CB968914CA62BB68F2B14E0D\ProductName

How to delete Sophos Update Manager from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Sophos Update Manager is a program released by Sophos Limited. Sometimes, users decide to remove this application. This is difficult because deleting this manually takes some experience regarding Windows internal functioning. The best EASY solution to remove Sophos Update Manager 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 a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Sophos Update Manager or simply click the Search feature and type in "Sophos Update Manager". The Sophos Update Manager program will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Sophos Update Manager in the list of applications, the following data about the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Sophos Update Manager, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Sophos Update Manager:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.sophos.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{2C7A82DB-69BC-4198-AC26-BB862F1BE4D0}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Sophos Update Manager.


8. After uninstalling Sophos Update Manager, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Sophos Update Manager that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Sophos Update Manager with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Sophos Update Manager by Sophos Limited from your computer, nor are we saying that Sophos Update Manager by Sophos Limited is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove Sophos Update Manager in case 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.