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A guide to uninstall Sophos Home from your system

You can find below details on how to remove Sophos Home for Windows. It was developed for Windows by Sophos Ltd. You can read more on Sophos Ltd or check for application updates here. You can see more info on Sophos Home at . Sophos Home is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Endpoint Agent folder, subject to the user's option. 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. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for administrator rights. uninstallgui.exe is the Sophos Home's primary executable file and it occupies around 648.20 KB (663760 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are incorporated in Sophos Home. They take 1.29 MB (1352008 bytes) on disk.

  • uninstallcli.exe (672.12 KB)
  • uninstallgui.exe (648.20 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 1.2.11 of Sophos Home. For more Sophos Home versions please click below:

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Sophos Home has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

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

The files below are left behind on your disk by Sophos Home's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • 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
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Sophos Home Clean Uninstall log 20180409T003744.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Sophos Home Clean Uninstall log 20180409T163810.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Sophos Home Uninstall 2018_04_09_16_41_02Z.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Temp\Sophos Home Uninstall Log.txt

Usually the following registry data will not be cleaned:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Sophos\Home
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Sophos Endpoint Agent


How to delete Sophos Home from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Sophos Home is an application released by Sophos Ltd. Some users try to erase this application. Sometimes this is difficult because doing this by hand requires some know-how related to Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY way 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 a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your PC.

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  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on your PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Sophos Home or simply activate the Search field and type in "Sophos Home". If it exists on your system the Sophos Home application will be found automatically. After you select Sophos Home in the list of apps, some information about the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Sophos Home, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program 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 confirmation dialog will come up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Sophos Home.
Uninstall Sophos Home


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

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



Disclaimer

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

2018-01-08 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-01-07 23:10:33.613