Sophos Update Manager

A way to uninstall Sophos Update Manager from your computer

Sophos Update Manager is a Windows application. Read more about how to remove it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by Sophos Limited. More info about Sophos Limited can be read here. Click on http://www.sophos.com to get more details about Sophos Update Manager on Sophos Limited's website. Sophos Update Manager is usually set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Sophos\Enterprise Console\SUM directory, but this location may differ a lot depending on the user's option while installing the application. The full uninstall command line for Sophos Update Manager is MsiExec.exe /X{2C7A82DB-69BC-4198-AC26-BB862F1BE4D0}. The program's main executable file occupies 1.66 MB (1742448 bytes) on disk and is labeled SophosUpdateMgr.exe.

Sophos Update Manager installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 5.78 MB (6061296 bytes) on disk.

• ConfigCID.exe (263.81 KB)
• LogViewer.exe (3.43 MB)
• SophosUpdateMgr.exe (1.66 MB)
• SUMService.exe (444.06 KB)

This page is about Sophos Update Manager version 1.7.0.316 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of Sophos Update Manager:

• 1.5.2.1060
• 1.6.2.186
• 1.5.0
• 1.7.4.30
• 1.5.4.11
• 1.5.8.11
• 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 usually left behind when you remove Sophos Update Manager.

The files below remain on your disk when you remove Sophos Update Manager:

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

Usually the following registry keys will not be cleaned:

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

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following registry values:

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

How to remove Sophos Update Manager from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Sophos Update Manager is an application offered by the software company Sophos Limited. Sometimes, people try to erase this application. Sometimes this can be difficult because removing this by hand requires some skill regarding PCs. One of the best QUICK action to erase Sophos Update Manager is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Sophos Update Manager or simply click the Search field and type in "Sophos Update Manager". If it is installed on your PC the Sophos Update Manager application will be found very quickly. After you click Sophos Update Manager in the list , some data regarding the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Sophos Update Manager, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example 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. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Sophos Update Manager.


8. After uninstalling Sophos Update Manager, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Sophos Update Manager that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Sophos Update Manager with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall 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. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Sophos Update Manager in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.