Sophos Home

A guide to uninstall Sophos Home from your PC

This info is about Sophos Home for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by Sophos Ltd. Check out here for more information on Sophos Ltd. More data about the software Sophos Home can be found at http://www.sophos.com. The program is often found in the C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Endpoint Agent folder. Keep in mind that this location can vary being determined by the user's choice. The entire uninstall command line for Sophos Home is C:\Program Files\Sophos\Sophos Endpoint Agent\uninstallgui.exe. uninstallgui.exe is the Sophos Home's main executable file and it takes circa 648.20 KB (663760 bytes) on disk.

Sophos Home installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 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 1.2.7 of Sophos Home. You can find below a few links to other Sophos Home versions:

• 1.2.9
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• 1.2.0
• 1.2.10
• 1.2.2
• 1.1.10
• 1.2.11
• 1.2.3
• 1.1.9
• 1.2.6
• 1.2.8
• 1.2.12
• 1.2.5
• 1.2.1
• 1.1.4

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Many files, folders and Windows registry entries can not be uninstalled when you remove Sophos Home from your computer.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Sophos Home:

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

The files below were 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 Uninstall Log.txt

Registry that is not cleaned:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\BFC85957C4A22444ABDFFF289AAB6DF9
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Sophos Endpoint Agent
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Sophos\Home

Additional values that you should delete:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\BFC85957C4A22444ABDFFF289AAB6DF9\ProductName

A way to erase Sophos Home from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Sophos Home is an application marketed by Sophos Ltd. Some people try to remove this application. This can be easier said than done because doing this manually requires some experience related to PCs. One of the best QUICK action 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 PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to optimize your PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the applications installed on your computer 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". The Sophos Home program will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Sophos Home in the list of programs, some information regarding the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding Sophos Home, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Sophos Home:

• The web site of the application 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 dialog will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Sophos Home.


8. After uninstalling Sophos Home, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of Sophos Home which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Sophos Home using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

This page 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. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Sophos Home 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' computers.