Norton AntiVirus

How to uninstall Norton AntiVirus from your PC

This web page contains detailed information on how to uninstall Norton AntiVirus for Windows. It is developed by Symantec Corporation. Check out here where you can get more info on Symantec Corporation. Detailed information about Norton AntiVirus can be seen at http://www.symantec.com/en/uk/support/index.jsp. The application is frequently located in the C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus folder (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall Norton AntiVirus by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\NortonInstaller\{0C55C096-0F1D-4F28-AAA2-85EF591126E7}\NAV\7190B588\21.0.1.3\InstStub.exe. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is labeled uiStub.exe and occupies 128.30 KB (131376 bytes).

The executables below are part of Norton AntiVirus. They occupy about 35.02 MB (36726352 bytes) on disk.

• BHCA.exe (370.92 KB)
• cltLMH.exe (855.83 KB)
• cltRT.exe (2.79 MB)
• EFAInst.exe (66.38 KB)
• ELAMInst.exe (619.43 KB)
• InstCA.exe (368.30 KB)
• MCUI32.exe (164.30 KB)
• NAV.exe (256.14 KB)
• Navw32.exe (158.80 KB)
• Navwnt.exe (60.80 KB)
• NCO-SA.exe (26.78 MB)
• NuexStub.exe (155.80 KB)
• RuleUp.exe (760.92 KB)
• Sevinst.exe (481.91 KB)
• SRTSP_CA.exe (57.45 KB)
• symerr.exe (51.33 KB)
• SymIMIns.exe (453.92 KB)
• uiStub.exe (128.30 KB)
• WFPUnins.exe (411.42 KB)
• WSCStub.exe (159.60 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 21.0.1.3 of Norton AntiVirus. You can find below a few links to other Norton AntiVirus releases:

• 22.23.1.21
• 22.7.1.32
• 15.0.0.58
• 22.5.4.24
• 18.6.0.29
• 22.19.8.65
• 17.0.0.136
• 18.7.1.3
• 19.5.0.145
• 20.6.0.27
• 17.7.0.12
• 22.21.11.46
• 20.4.0.40
• 22.5.5.14
• 18.1.0.37
• 19.1.1.3
• 22.17.0.183
• 21.3.0.12
• 16.1.0.33
• 22.11.0.41
• 16.8.0.41
• 22.21.6.53
• 22.23.6.5
• 22.16.0.247
• 22.21.6.51
• 22.22.8.13
• 21.4.0.13
• 22.11.2.7
• 22.15.0.88
• 22.22.6.10
• 22.22.9.11
• 22.14.2.13
• 17.6.0.32
• 22.9.3.13
• 20.1.0.24
• 19.7.1.5
• 20.2.1.22
• 22.15.2.22
• 22.18.0.213
• 20.1.1.2
• 22.15.3.20
• 22.16.1.4
• 20.0.0.105
• 22.17.3.50
• 22.22.10.9
• 21.0.2.1
• 22.24.2.6
• 22.17.1.50
• 19.1.0.28
• 21.1.0.18
• 18.7.0.13
• 22.9.0.71
• 22.23.9.9
• 22.23.3.8
• 22.9.4.8
• 22.8.1.14
• 22.10.0.85
• 19.8.0.14
• 22.16.2.22
• 18.5.0.125
• 15.5.0.23
• 21.5.0.19
• 19.0.0.128
• 20.1.1.5
• 22.24.3.2
• 22.15.5.40
• 16.8.3.6
• 22.5.5.15
• 22.16.3.21
• 22.20.5.39
• 22.12.0.103
• 22.22.7.14
• 19.2.0.10
• 22.12.1.15
• 22.22.2.10
• 22.7.0.75
• 22.5.2.15
• 22.24.8.36
• 22.22.11.12
• 20.3.1.22
• 21.7.0.11
• 21.0.0.100
• 19.9.1.14
• 22.12.1.14
• 17.0.0.105
• 22.10.1.10
• 17.5.0.127
• 22.20.1.69
• 22.20.4.57
• 17.8.0.5
• 22.8.0.50
• 22.9.0.68
• 22.23.5.106
• 22.21.9.25
• 22.24.1.6
• 22.22.3.9
• 20.0.0.136
• 22.18.0.222
• 22.20.2.57
• 22.9.1.12

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Norton AntiVirus has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Norton AntiVirus:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton AntiVirus
• C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Norton AntiVirus

Usually, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton AntiVirus\Branding\21.0.1.3\09\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton AntiVirus\Branding\21.0.1.3\09\01\EULA_Int.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton AntiVirus\Branding\21.0.1.3\09\01\EULA_NA.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton AntiVirus\Branding\21.0.1.3\09\01\isBrand.loc

Generally the following registry keys will not be removed:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Symantec.Norton.Antivirus.IEContextMenu
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Symantec.Norton.Antivirus.IEContextMenu
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\file\ShellEx\ContextMenuHandlers\Symantec.Norton.Antivirus.IEContextMenu
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Symantec.Norton.Antivirus.IEContextMenu

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following registry values:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\NAV.exe\TaskbarGroupIcon
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{6D53EC84-6AAE-4787-AEEE-F4628F01010C}\InprocServer32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{FD7B051A-1E54-41f8-8A87-2F4349A8CCC8}\InprocServer32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\21.0.1.3\NAV.exe

A way to remove Norton AntiVirus with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Norton AntiVirus is a program released by the software company Symantec Corporation. Sometimes, people try to remove this program. This is hard because performing this by hand requires some skill regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK approach to remove Norton AntiVirus is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your Windows PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs installed on the computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Norton AntiVirus or simply activate the Search field and type in "Norton AntiVirus". If it exists on your system the Norton AntiVirus program will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Norton AntiVirus in the list of apps, some data regarding the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Norton AntiVirus, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Norton AntiVirus:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.symantec.com/en/uk/support/index.jsp
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\NortonInstaller\{0C55C096-0F1D-4F28-AAA2-85EF591126E7}\NAV\7190B588\21.0.1.3\InstStub.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Norton AntiVirus.


8. After uninstalling Norton AntiVirus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Norton AntiVirus which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing Norton AntiVirus using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Norton AntiVirus by Symantec Corporation from your PC, we are not saying that Norton AntiVirus by Symantec Corporation is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Norton AntiVirus in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.