Some Vista users
If you see the error: "Sophos error 3057:There was an unexpected error while attempting to create, repair or delete a user account", you must do the following prior to installing Sophos Anti Virus on Vista:
1 - Click the Start button and in the Start Search field, type regedit. Press Enter.
2 - Expand HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
3 - Right Click on SOFTWARE and select Permissions
4 - Click Add and add the current user to the list of Allowed Users.
5 - Grant the current user Full Permissions and click OK.
6 - Run the Sophos installation.