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A guide to uninstall Norton AntiVirus from your PC

This page contains thorough information on how to uninstall Norton AntiVirus for Windows. It is developed by NortonLifeLock Inc. Further information on NortonLifeLock Inc can be seen here. Please follow if you want to read more on Norton AntiVirus on NortonLifeLock Inc's web page. Usually the Norton AntiVirus application is installed in the C:\Program Files\Norton Security directory, depending on the user's option during setup. You can uninstall Norton AntiVirus by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\NortonInstaller\{0C55C096-0F1D-4F28-AAA2-85EF591126E7}\NGC\562C4DD5\22.24.3.2\InstStub.exe. Note that you might receive a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file has a size of 336.80 KB (344888 bytes) on disk and is titled NortonSecurity.exe.

Norton AntiVirus is composed of the following executables which occupy 36.21 MB (37968544 bytes) on disk:

  • AppIdentityCA.exe (314.14 KB)
  • asOELnch.exe (228.64 KB)
  • buVss.exe (496.14 KB)
  • cltLMH.exe (875.14 KB)
  • cltRT.exe (400.64 KB)
  • coInst.exe (359.14 KB)
  • coNatHst.exe (356.64 KB)
  • CpySnpt.exe (330.64 KB)
  • EFAInst64.exe (1.08 MB)
  • elaminst.exe (799.29 KB)
  • FLDgHost.exe (236.64 KB)
  • MCUI32.exe (410.64 KB)
  • NATHelperApp.exe (370.64 KB)
  • Navw32.exe (400.64 KB)
  • ncolow.exe (359.14 KB)
  • NortonSecurity.exe (336.80 KB)
  • nsWscSvc.exe (1.01 MB)
  • nuPerfScan.exe (280.14 KB)
  • RuleUp.exe (918.70 KB)
  • SEFInst.exe (56.20 KB)
  • Sevntx64.exe (377.29 KB)
  • SRTSP_CA.exe (555.70 KB)
  • SymDgnHC.exe (229.70 KB)
  • symerr.exe (370.14 KB)
  • SymVTCatalogDB.exe (1.01 MB)
  • uiStub.exe (479.14 KB)
  • uiWNSNotificationApp.exe (606.14 KB)
  • Upgrade.exe (2.24 MB)
  • vpnCA.exe (592.64 KB)
  • wa_3rd_party_host_32.exe (2.14 MB)
  • wa_3rd_party_host_64.exe (2.69 MB)
  • WFPUnins.exe (443.70 KB)
  • wpInstCA.exe (559.64 KB)
  • WSCStub.exe (631.37 KB)
  • ARestore.exe (9.29 MB)
  • asOELnch.exe (214.64 KB)
  • cltLMH.exe (990.14 KB)
  • cltRT.exe (382.14 KB)
  • FLDgHost.exe (212.14 KB)
  • InstCA.exe (673.14 KB)
  • NSc.exe (1.89 MB)
  • tuIH.exe (368.64 KB)
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This page is about Norton AntiVirus version 22.24.3.2 alone. You can find below info on other releases of Norton AntiVirus:

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Quite a few files, folders and registry entries can not be removed when you are trying to remove Norton AntiVirus from your computer.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Norton\Antivirus
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove Norton AntiVirus:
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\ashShell.dll.to_delete
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\aswAMSI.dll.to_delete
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\aswhook.dll.to_delete
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\aswJsFlt.dll.to_delete
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\snxhk.dll.to_delete
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\x86\aswhook.dll.to_delete
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Norton\Antivirus\datascan.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.Windows.Search_cw5n1h2txyewy\LocalState\AppIconCache\100\Norton Antivirus
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Cache\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Cache\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Cache\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Cache\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Cache\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Code Cache\js\038397a00fca9a47_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Code Cache\js\0bb759c574a93ef0_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Code Cache\js\24d6b3f145ae9d12_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Code Cache\js\3f1001d448c6d38d_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Code Cache\js\5fd3574eca4189a4_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Code Cache\js\6c258267602cb937_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Code Cache\js\95b610dcae400535_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Code Cache\js\9f705e74ef1be79c_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Code Cache\js\a0eca0516e4e29e1_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Code Cache\js\a27e63f67b4ee323_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Code Cache\js\beb2ae77d4b0e9c3_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Code Cache\js\dba0dbe7ad1ef48c_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Code Cache\js\e5b7b2478f8e31d0_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Code Cache\js\f07656e5b9bd1f91_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Code Cache\js\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Code Cache\wasm\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Cookies
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\GPUCache\data_0
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\GPUCache\data_1
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\GPUCache\data_2
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\GPUCache\data_3
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\GPUCache\index
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Local Storage\leveldb\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Local Storage\leveldb\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Local Storage\leveldb\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Local Storage\leveldb\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Local Storage\leveldb\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\LocalPrefs.json
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Network Persistent State
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Reporting and NEL
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Session Storage\000003.log
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Session Storage\CURRENT
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Session Storage\LOCK
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Session Storage\LOG
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Session Storage\MANIFEST-000001
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\Cache\Visited Links
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Norton\Antivirus\log\cef_log.txt

Generally the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\NortonLifeLock.Norton.Antivirus.IEContextMenu
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\NortonLifeLock.Norton.Antivirus.IEContextMenu
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\file\ShellEx\ContextMenuHandlers\NortonLifeLock.Norton.Antivirus.IEContextMenu
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\NortonLifeLock.Norton.Antivirus.IEContextMenu
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\NortonLifeLock.Norton.Antivirus.IEContextMenu


A way to erase Norton AntiVirus with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Norton AntiVirus is an application offered by the software company NortonLifeLock Inc. Frequently, computer users try to erase this program. This is troublesome because performing this manually requires some skill related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK action to erase Norton AntiVirus is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to take care of your system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools category
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4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Norton AntiVirus or simply click the Search feature and type in "Norton AntiVirus". If it is installed on your PC the Norton AntiVirus app will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Norton AntiVirus in the list of apps, the following data about the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Norton AntiVirus, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Norton AntiVirus:





  • The web site of the application is: https://sitedirector.norton.com/932743328/?SSDCAT=157&plang=GE
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\NortonInstaller\{0C55C096-0F1D-4F28-AAA2-85EF591126E7}\NGC\562C4DD5\22.24.3.2\InstStub.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Norton AntiVirus.
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8. After removing Norton AntiVirus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Norton AntiVirus which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Norton AntiVirus with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Norton AntiVirus by NortonLifeLock Inc from your computer, nor are we saying that Norton AntiVirus by NortonLifeLock Inc is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Norton AntiVirus in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2024-04-12 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-04-12 09:53:23.147