If you have installed Sophos previously, you will need to install the new version below before 30th April 2020 as it will then cease to work. You don't need to uninstall your current version, simply follow the instructions below and your current version will be updated. the instructions below also apply to brand new installs.
- Visit https://home.sophos.com/en-us/employee.aspx
- Enter your college email address and click "Submit"
3. You will then receive an email with subject: "Your free license of Sophos Home Commercial Edition" containing the following details:
4. Click "Create Account" and complete all of the required fields (see following screenshot), but please be aware that your coupon code will already be pre-populated but with .aspx on the end, you will need to remove the .aspx part so that it matches the code that was emailed to you (see above screenshot)
5. You'll then receive a confirmation email with a "Confirm" button for you to click which will verify your account:
6. After confirming your email address, simply login on the device you would like to protect and click "Download" (please be aware this file is approximately 300mb so may take some time to download)
7. Once Downloaded simply run the "SophosInstall.exe" file and follow the on-screen instructions. If you selected "Run" after clicking the "Download" button it should bring up the on-screen installer prompts automatically. again the install may take some time