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Updated: April 2026 Target OS: Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows Server 2016–2022
Once ZAP completes, you can safely install a new AV product — or reinstall Sophos fresh. Have a ZAP story or a question? Leave a comment below. For official support, open a case with Sophos Support.
# Navigate to the download folder cd C:\Users\YourName\Downloads zapped.exe /quiet Force removal + automatic reboot zapped.exe /quiet /noreboot /force Verbose logging (useful for troubleshooting) zapped.exe /log c:\temp\zap_log.txt
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