Norton Online Backup

How to uninstall Norton Online Backup from your PC

This page contains thorough information on how to uninstall Norton Online Backup for Windows. The Windows release was created by Symantec Corporation. Take a look here for more details on Symantec Corporation. Usually the Norton Online Backup application is placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Norton Online Backup directory, depending on the user's option during install. Norton Online Backup's complete uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /X{652C1CDF-C61D-4525-9348-8C272CC2DB24}. Norton Online Backup's primary file takes about 3.25 MB (3408584 bytes) and is called NOBuClient.exe.

The following executables are installed together with Norton Online Backup. They take about 7.41 MB (7767944 bytes) on disk.

• NOBuAgent.exe (4.16 MB)
• NOBuClient.exe (3.25 MB)

The current page applies to Norton Online Backup version 2.10.5.24 alone. For more Norton Online Backup versions please click below:

• 2.8.0.44
• 2.1.21089
• 2.9.0.19
• 2.2.3.51
• 2.7.3.13
• 2.7.1.2
• 2.1.17242
• 2.0.13139
• 2.10.7.25
• 4.6.0.12
• 2.0.13939
• 2.1.21086
• 2.8.1.10
• 4.4.1.11
• 2.7.2.25
• 2.1.13580
• 2.10.2.16
• 2.2.3.49
• 1.1.5124
• 2.6.0.86
• 2.2.1.35
• 2.10.3.8
• 2.0.11335
• 2.10.1.3
• 2.2.3.512
• 2.7.0.24
• 2.2.3.45
• 2.1.17869
• 2.10.0.20
• 2.5.0.85
• 2.10.6.9
• 2.1.18320
• 4.5.0.9
• 2.10.3.20
• 2.10.2.7

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Part_A few of these are shown below.

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Norton Online Backup

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Norton Online Backup\ARA.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Norton Online Backup\ara_config.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Norton Online Backup\BuEng.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Norton Online Backup\cs\ARA.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Norton Online Backup\da\ARA.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Norton Online Backup\de\ARA.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Norton Online Backup\es\ARA.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Norton Online Backup\fi\ARA.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Norton Online Backup\fr\ARA.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Norton Online Backup\hu\ARA.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Norton Online Backup\it\ARA.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Norton Online Backup\ja\ARA.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Norton Online Backup\ko\ARA.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Norton Online Backup\nl\ARA.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Norton Online Backup\no\ARA.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Norton Online Backup\NOBuAgent.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Norton Online Backup\NOBuClient.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Norton Online Backup\NOTICES.RTF
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Norton Online Backup\pl\ARA.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Norton Online Backup\pt-BR\ARA.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Norton Online Backup\pt-PT\ARA.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Norton Online Backup\Resources\logo.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Norton Online Backup\ru\ARA.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Norton Online Backup\sv\ARA.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Norton Online Backup\tr\ARA.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Norton Online Backup\zh-CHS\ARA.resources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Norton Online Backup\zh-CHT\ARA.resources.dll
• C:\Windows\Installer\{652C1CDF-C61D-4525-9348-8C272CC2DB24}\MainIcon.ico

Frequently the following registry data will not be cleaned:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Symantec\Norton Online Backup
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\FDC1C256D16C52543984C872C22CBD42
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{652C1CDF-C61D-4525-9348-8C272CC2DB24}

Open regedit.exe to delete the registry values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Norton Online Backup\NOBuClient.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\FDC1C256D16C52543984C872C22CBD42\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NOBU\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\TCP Query User{9E3B47F3-7727-46A0-AEBF-10E283F61561}C:\program files (x86)\symantec\norton online backup\nobuclient.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\FirewallRules\UDP Query User{24A53181-4B42-4B46-A953-15306A18CADD}C:\program files (x86)\symantec\norton online backup\nobuclient.exe

A way to delete Norton Online Backup from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Norton Online Backup is a program offered by the software company Symantec Corporation. Sometimes, users decide to uninstall it. Sometimes this is efortful because uninstalling this by hand takes some advanced knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best EASY approach to uninstall Norton Online Backup 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 Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your Windows computer.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs installed on the PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Norton Online Backup or simply click the Search feature and type in "Norton Online Backup". If it is installed on your PC the Norton Online Backup program will be found automatically. Notice that after you click Norton Online Backup in the list of applications, the following information regarding the program is available to you:

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

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Norton Online Backup.


8. After uninstalling Norton Online Backup, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Norton Online Backup which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Norton Online Backup with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall Norton Online Backup by Symantec Corporation from your computer, we are not saying that Norton Online Backup by Symantec Corporation is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Norton Online Backup supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.