A is the "nuclear option" for Sophos removal. While it’s incredibly effective at fixing broken installations, it should be handled with care. By following the official KB guidelines and ensuring Tamper Protection is disabled, you can clear out the most stubborn endpoint remnants in minutes.
: Ensure you are using version 1.9.158.0 or later. Core Functionality
Requires a system reboot and a second execution of the tool to fully complete the removal. Risk Note:
when prompted. The system will restart without Sophos.
: Its primary goal is to return a machine to a "clean state," making it ideal for troubleshooting failed installations or preparing a system for a fresh reinstall.