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A guide to uninstall Norton Security from your system

This page contains detailed information on how to uninstall Norton Security for Windows. The Windows release was developed by Gen Digital Inc.. Check out here where you can get more info on Gen Digital Inc.. The application is often placed in the C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite folder (same installation drive as Windows). C:\Program Files\Common Files\Norton\Icarus\norton-suite\icarus.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Norton Security. NortonUI.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 21.35 MB (22387816 bytes) on disk.

Norton Security is comprised of the following executables which take 121.21 MB (127093984 bytes) on disk:

  • afwServ.exe (2.26 MB)
  • ashCmd.exe (719.60 KB)
  • ashQuick.exe (520.10 KB)
  • ashUpd.exe (630.10 KB)
  • aswAvBootTimeScanShMin.exe (1.29 MB)
  • aswChLic.exe (320.10 KB)
  • aswEngSrv.exe (642.10 KB)
  • aswidsagent.exe (7.22 MB)
  • aswRunDll.exe (3.85 MB)
  • AvBugReport.exe (5.70 MB)
  • AvConsent.exe (735.60 KB)
  • AvDump.exe (3.33 MB)
  • AvEmUpdate.exe (4.97 MB)
  • AvLaunch.exe (419.10 KB)
  • firefox_pass.exe (561.10 KB)
  • gaming_hook.exe (532.60 KB)
  • nllToolsSvc.exe (1.17 MB)
  • NortonSvc.exe (759.60 KB)
  • NortonUI.exe (21.35 MB)
  • OobeUtil.exe (688.60 KB)
  • overseer.exe (2.44 MB)
  • RegSvr.exe (3.79 MB)
  • sched.exe (485.10 KB)
  • SetupInf.exe (3.87 MB)
  • SupportTool.exe (8.70 MB)
  • su_worker.exe (4.67 MB)
  • VisthAux.exe (490.60 KB)
  • wa_3rd_party_host_32.exe (2.15 MB)
  • wa_3rd_party_host_64.exe (2.71 MB)
  • wsc_proxy.exe (74.76 KB)
  • engsup.exe (2.04 MB)
  • nllBoot.exe (308.10 KB)
  • aswPEAntivirus.exe (11.14 MB)
  • aswPEBrowser.exe (3.20 MB)
  • aswPECommander.exe (3.01 MB)
  • aswPEShell.exe (3.16 MB)
  • aswShMin.exe (453.60 KB)
  • aswRunDll.exe (3.52 MB)
  • AvDump.exe (3.09 MB)
  • firefox_pass.exe (515.60 KB)
  • gaming_hook.exe (485.10 KB)
  • RegSvr.exe (3.47 MB)
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This info is about Norton Security version 24.11.9615.1132 only. You can find below info on other releases of Norton Security:


If you are manually uninstalling Norton Security we advise you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Norton Security:
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove Norton Security:
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\aswClnTg.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\aswClnTg.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\aswInfTg.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\aswInfTg.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\Base.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\Boot.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-fibers-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\concrt140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140_1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140_2.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140_atomic_wait.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\msvcp140_codecvt_ids.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\norton.local_vc142.crt.manifest
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\ucrtbase.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\vccorlib140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\vcruntime140.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\vcruntime140_1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\norton.local_vc142.crt\vcruntime140_threads.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1031\uiLangRes.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\aswClnTg.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\aswClnTg.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\aswInfTg.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\aswInfTg.txt
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\Base.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\Boot.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-fibers-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton\Suite\1033\norton.local_vc142.crt\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\Norton 360

Additional registry values that are not removed:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\nllbIDSAgent\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Norton Antivirus\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Norton Firewall\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\Norton Tools\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\nortonAvDumper64\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NortonWscReporter\ImagePath


How to remove Norton Security with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Norton Security is an application by Gen Digital Inc.. Some users want to uninstall this program. This is hard because removing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK action to uninstall Norton Security is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your Windows computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Norton Security or simply activate the Search field and type in "Norton Security". If it exists on your system the Norton Security app will be found automatically. When you select Norton Security in the list of programs, the following information regarding the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding Norton Security, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Norton Security.
Uninstall Norton Security


8. After uninstalling Norton Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Norton Security which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Norton Security with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Norton Security by Gen Digital Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that Norton Security by Gen Digital Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Norton Security supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2024-11-14 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-11-14 07:45:49.447