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Sophos Anti-Virus for Windows 95/98/Me: installation of current version fails if Sophos Anti-Virus is already present

If a version of Sophos Anti-Virus that is obsolete is already installed on a Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows Me computer, you must remove it before installing Sophos Anti-Virus version 4.5 or above. This article describes how to uninstall Sophos Anti-Virus from a single Windows 95/98/Me computer.

Alternatively, you can remove obsolete versions of Sophos Anti-Virus over a network with the aid of a login script.

What to do

If Sophos Anti-Virus is not present in 'Add/Remove Programs', do as follows

If you need more information or guidance, then please contact technical support.