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Should I remove Sophos Health?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
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How common is it?
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United States Rank #31,190
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Versions

VersionDistribution
1.1.0.9 75.61%
1.0.2.2 24.39%

Sophos Health

Overview

Sophos Health is a program developed by Sophos Limited. The most used version is 1.1.0.9, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The main program executable is Health.exe. The software installer includes 2 files and is usually about 1.3 MB (1,359,633 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 72% of users of Sophos Health come from the United States, it is also popular in Italy and United Kingdom.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.sophos.com
Help link: www.sophos.com/support
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Sophos\Health\
Uninstaller: MsiExec.exe /X{A5CCEEF1-B6A7-4EB4-A826-267996A62A9E}
(The Windows Installer is used for the installation, maintenance, and removal.)
Estimated size: 1.3 MB
Language: English (United States)

Program filesFiles installed by Sophos Health

Program executable:Health.exe
Name:Sophos Health
Sophos Health Service
Path:C:\Program Files\Sophos\Health\Health.exe
MD5:8e2c53623ad1b8c8ac7042f9ee86ad1a
Additional files:
  • Health.exe - Sophos Health (Sophos Health Service)
  • ShsAdapter.dll - Sophos Health Adapter

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Service
  • Health.exe runs as a service named 'Sophos Health Service' (Sophos Health Service) "Sophos Health.".

How do I remove Sophos Health?

You can uninstall Sophos Health from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program Sophos Health, click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Sophos Health.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 56%
Win 10 44%
 
HOW IT RUNS
Windows Service? Yes
(Installs a service)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 56.10%
Windows 10 43.90%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Professional 53.66%
Windows 10 Pro 19.51%
Windows 10 Enterprise 7.32%
Windows 10 Home 7.32%
Windows 8.1 4.88%
Windows 10 Enterprise N 2.44%

Distribution by countryGeography

71.93% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 71.93%
  Italy 5.26%
  United Kingdom 5.26%
  Switzerland 3.51%
  Australia 3.51%
  Canada 3.51%
  Japan 1.75%
  Israel 1.75%
  Germany 1.75%
  Malta 1.75%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 42.11%
Hewlett-Packard 26.32%
Lenovo 23.68%
Toshiba 5.26%
MSI 2.63%
Common models
Dell Latitude E5450 4.88%
Dell Latitude E6520 4.88%
Dell OptiPlex 3020 4.88%
Dell OptiPlex 3010 4.88%
Dell Latitude E7470 2.44%
Dell Latitude E7450 2.44%

About Sophos Limited

Sophos is a developer of security software and hardware, including anti-virus, anti-spam, anti-spyware, network access control and data loss prevention for desktops, servers, email systems and other network gateways.
Publisher URL: www.sophos.com

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