If you have already removed Sophos using its native removal tool, then go to the Remaining Files tab and remove Sophos’ leftover files from there. Sophos will be completely uninstalled from your Mac. Click the Remove button and confirm the action.Make sure that you select both executable and support files. Select Sophos Home among the scanned apps.Here are the easy steps on how to uninstall Sophos using App Cleaner & Uninstaller: Remove Sophos Home with App Cleaner & UninstallerĪpp Cleaner & Uninstaller is a tool that completely uninstalls applications from Mac and removes remaining files of incorrectly uninstalled applications. That’s why we recommend using App Cleaner & Uninstaller which automatically finds all support files of apps and removes them completely.

Note: Some applications may store their support files in folders outside the Library. If you removed all Sophos support files, then the antivirus is uninstalled completely.

Once you remove all Sophos remaining files, empty the Trash and reboot your Mac.

Here in the Library folder check the list of folders below for files associated with Sophos Home. In the appeared field copy and paste ~/Library and click on Go.

Open Finder and press Command+Shift+G keys on your keyboard.

Now, you need to find and remove Sophos’ support files.

In a while, you will see the message that Sophos was successfully uninstalled.

If prompted, enter your user password and click OK.

In the appeared window click on Continue.If you can’t find it there, try to search for it using the Spotlight or download it from the Sophos website. Go to the Applications folder and run the Remove SophosHome tool from there.Steps on how to uninstall Sophos Home from Mac: So please, follow every step from this guide to completely uninstall Sophos antivirus from your Mac. In this article, we will provide steps on how to completely uninstall TeamViewer from Mac manually and with the help of App Cleaner & Uninstaller.Īs we mentioned before, the native Sophos Home removal tool leaves the remaining files on a Mac.We used App Cleaner & Uninstaller to check Mac for Sophos remaining files.After the uninstallation, we found its remaining files on Mac’s disk. Before writing this article, we checked the official Sophos removal instruction and discovered that this method does not uninstall Sophos Home from Mac completely.To completely uninstall Sophos from Mac, you have to remove its executable files and all support files that it creates and stores on your Mac’s hard drive.Uninstallation notes and methodology used in this article:

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