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A way to uninstall Sophos Home from your PC

This page contains complete information on how to remove Sophos Home for Windows. The Windows release was created by Sophos Ltd. Open here for more information on Sophos Ltd. You can see more info on Sophos Home at . The application is usually found in the C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Endpoint Agent directory (same installation drive as Windows). The complete uninstall command line for Sophos Home is C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Endpoint Agent\uninstallgui.exe. The program's main executable file has a size of 601.50 KB (615936 bytes) on disk and is labeled uninstallgui.exe.

The following executables are contained in Sophos Home. They occupy 1.20 MB (1253224 bytes) on disk.

  • uninstallcli.exe (622.35 KB)
  • uninstallgui.exe (601.50 KB)


This page is about Sophos Home version 1.2.3 alone. Click on the links below for other Sophos Home versions:

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If planning to uninstall Sophos Home you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories that were left behind:
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Endpoint Agent

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove Sophos Home:
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Endpoint Agent\deleter.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Endpoint Agent\ResEng.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

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\50261582C60A104428A3022D47D29B80
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Sophos Endpoint Agent
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Sophos\Home

Open regedit.exe to delete the registry values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\50261582C60A104428A3022D47D29B80\ProductName


How to delete Sophos Home with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Sophos Home is an application marketed by the software company Sophos Ltd. Sometimes, people choose to uninstall this application. This can be efortful because deleting this by hand takes some skill regarding Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE procedure to uninstall 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, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Sophos Home or simply click the Search field and type in "Sophos Home". If it is installed on your PC the Sophos Home app will be found automatically. When you select Sophos Home in the list of programs, the following information about the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about Sophos Home, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Sophos Home:





  • The software company is: http://www.sophos.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Endpoint Agent\uninstallgui.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing 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 an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Sophos Home which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Sophos Home with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Sophos Home by Sophos Ltd from your computer, nor are we saying that Sophos Home by Sophos Ltd is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Sophos Home supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2017-08-05 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-08-05 17:11:17.477