How to Uninstall ESET Smart Security 5

Last Updated: June 24, 2020

In case you wanna change the currently installed ESET Smart Security 5 to other security suite product, you can enter the preferred instructions below to uninstall it.

Method 1

Method 1 of 4:
Launch Its Uninstaller

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To fast uninstall ESS-5, you just need to click Windows Start button, open up All Programs list and then enter ESET file folder on that menu.
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You go on clicking on ESET Smart Security entry in it; scroll down and run the Uninstall application to automatically remove ESS-5 from your device.

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Click Next > button on ESET Smart Security Setup.
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Select the Remove entry provided by Setup wizard.
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You can send your ESS experience by selecting the survey option for Questionnaire. You could also untick the check box for it and then you click Next > button on ESS Setup - Questionnaire.
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Click Remove button labeled Microsoft trademark; click Yes on Windows UAC, and wait for the automatic removal procedure completes.
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Click Finish on ESS Setup.
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Save your other open files and/or programs and then you restart your computer selecting option Yes for Installer Information window.

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Method 2

Method 2 of 4:
Uninstall ESS-5 from Windows

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Typically, you click Start > (Settings) > Control Panel.
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For Windows 7/Vista users, you open up the Programs - Uninstall a program; and for Windows XP SP3 users, you click Add or Remove Programs then.
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Locate and run the ESET Smart Security program listed and then, please review Option One above to complete the wizards by ESS Setup.

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Method 3

Method 3 of 4:
Method 3: Run the ESS-5 UninstallString to Remove It

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Run Windows Command Prompt by pressing Windows key + R key and then input cmd in Run - Open box.
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Type the following line, [cd].
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Open and copy the value of "C:\Program Files\ESET\ESET Smart Security\" saved in (ESS-5) Uninstall Properties - Shortcut tab.
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Run the Paste command in Edit menu, press Enter again.
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Copy and paste this string in cmd.exe, [callmsi.exe /i {83E3F4E4-CEA1-452B-9180-A40813CD111C}], press Enter key.
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Review the Option sections above to uninstall ESS-5.

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