[KB5844] Fix an existing ESET installation using the Setup Wizard

Press the Windows key and type ESET Security.
Right-click the ESET icon and select Uninstall from the context menu.

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Double-click the ESET product you want to uninstall.

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Click Next.

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Click Export. If you do not have the Export option, skip to export using in-product settings below.

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Click Browse, select a folder to save the export settings and click Export.

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When the export process completes, you will see a window that says Settings of ESET Security was exported successfully. Click OK.

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Uninstall and reinstall your ESET Windows home and small office product.
Open the main program window of your Windows ESET product.
Click Setup → Import/Export Settings.

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Select Import settings, click the browse icon and select your configuration .xml file.

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Select the configuration file that you saved in step 6 and click Open.

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Click Import. You will see a message that says The operation completed successfully.

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Open the main program window of your Windows ESET product.
Click Setup → Import/Export settings.

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Select Export settings and click the browse icon to select the save location for the settings export file.

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Type the filename for the settings export file and click Save.

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Click Export. You will see a message that says The operation completed successfully.

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Uninstall and reinstall your ESET Windows home and small office product.
Open the main program window of your Windows ESET product.
Click Setup → Import/Export Settings.

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Select Import settings, click the browse icon to choose a filename and location for your configuration .xml file.

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Select the settings file that you saved in step 4 and click Open.

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Click Import. You will see a message that says The operation completed successfully.

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Letzte Aktualisierung: 02.12.2024