Sophos For Mac

This document will explain how USC faculty, staff, and students can install Sophos Endpoint Security 9.6.2 (Mac) on computers running Mac OS X El Capitan (10.11) and later operating systems. Zip for mac os x. This software is intended for installation on all USC faculty, staff, and student computers running the Macintosh operating system.

NOTE: If you have previously installed any other antivirus software, you will need to remove it before installing Sophos Endpoint Security for Mac. Dwg viewer for mac.

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Downloading and Installing the Sophos Endpoint Security 9.6.7 (Mac)

  1. Download Sophos Endpoint Security 9.6.7 (Mac) from software.usc.edu/antivirus.
  2. Exit all active applications.
  3. If you are faculty or staff, open the SophosInstallerUSC-FacStaff-9.6.7.pkg folder and locate the Sophos Installer file. If you are a student, open the SophosInstallerUSC-Student-9.6.7.pkg folder and locate the Sophos Installer file. Double-click this file to launch the installer.
  4. On the Install Sophos Anti-Virus – Introduction screen, click Continue.
  5. On the Install Sophos Anti-Virus – License screen, read the license agreement and then click Continue. On the License Agreement dialog box, click Agree to continue.
  6. Enter the administrator password for your computer to continue the installation process.
  7. On the Install Sophos Anti-Virus – Summary screen, click Close to finish the installation process.
  8. Restart your computer to complete the installation.

NOTE: The first scan you run using Sophos may take up to 30 minutes to complete. Later scans should complete in a much shorter span of time.

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Getting Help

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Free Tools Mac Home Edition Did this article provide the information you were looking for? Every comment submitted here is read (by a human) but we do not reply to specific technical questions. On top of business-grade antivirus, Sophos Home Premium for Mac also works to detect and stop ransomware in its tracks, keeping your files secure. It even helps you reclaim your PC, by performing a deep scan to detect malware and unwanted applications, then cleaning your system to improve speed and increase your security.

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If you need any assistance with installing or using Sophos Endpoint Security, please contact the ITS Customer Support Center.