Norton Security

A guide to uninstall Norton Security from your computer

This web page contains complete information on how to uninstall Norton Security for Windows. The Windows release was developed by Symantec Corporation. Additional info about Symantec Corporation can be seen here. Please open http://www.symantec.com/techsupp/ if you want to read more on Norton Security on Symantec Corporation's website. The program is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\Norton Security with Backup folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for uninstalling Norton Security is C:\Program Files (x86)\NortonInstaller\{0C55C096-0F1D-4F28-AAA2-85EF591126E7}\NSBU\562C4DD5\22.9.3.13\InstStub.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may get a notification for admin rights. asoelnch.exe is the Norton Security's primary executable file and it occupies approximately 98.63 KB (101000 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are incorporated in Norton Security. They take 26.51 MB (27798944 bytes) on disk.

• asoelnch.exe (98.63 KB)
• buvss.exe (497.62 KB)
• cltlmh.exe (651.62 KB)
• cltrt.exe (134.12 KB)
• coinst.exe (95.62 KB)
• conathst.exe (113.62 KB)
• cpysnpt.exe (75.13 KB)
• efainst64.exe (4.57 MB)
• elaminst.exe (793.13 KB)
• mcui32.exe (147.63 KB)
• navw32.exe (125.63 KB)
• ncolow.exe (138.12 KB)
• nsbu.exe (318.52 KB)
• ruleup.exe (1.05 MB)
• sevntx64.exe (332.63 KB)
• srtsp_ca.exe (86.63 KB)
• symdgnhc.exe (238.69 KB)
• symerr.exe (99.62 KB)
• symhtmlhost.exe (221.63 KB)
• symimi64.exe (613.19 KB)
• symvtcatalogdb.exe (1.07 MB)
• uistub.exe (164.63 KB)
• wfpunins.exe (593.69 KB)
• wscstub.exe (3.62 MB)
• arestore.exe (6.29 MB)
• asoelnch.exe (87.63 KB)
• cltlmh.exe (701.62 KB)
• cltrt.exe (115.12 KB)
• instca.exe (419.13 KB)
• nsc.exe (1.65 MB)
• nssinstallstub.exe (1.30 MB)
• tuih.exe (262.13 KB)

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The current page applies to Norton Security version 22.9.3.13 alone. Click on the links below for other Norton Security versions:

• 22.11.1.5
• 22.21.9.25
• 22.17.2.46
• 22.11.0.29
• 22.20.2.57
• 22.19.9.22
• 22.22.3.9
• 22.10.0.83
• 22.24.1.6
• 22.19.8.65
• 22.7.0.76
• Unknown
• 22.9.4.8
• 22.22.6.10
• 22.12.0.104
• 22.18.0.213
• 22.22.1.58
• 22.5.0.120
• 22.16.0.216
• 22.16.0.179
• 22.24.2.6
• 22.8.0.40
• 22.5.1.7
• 22.9.3.14
• 22.17.0.97
• 22.22.9.11
• 22.5.0.103
• 22.23.10.10
• 22.20.4.57
• 22.11.0.41
• 22.16.0.247
• 22.22.7.11
• 22.12.1.14
• 22.20.1.69
• 22.12.0.102
• 22.7.0.75
• 22.7.1.32
• 22.5.5.15
• 22.14.1.6
• 22.24.3.2
• 22.12.0.94
• 22.23.1.21
• 22.22.11.12
• 22.21.1.151
• 22.5.0.124
• 22.21.3.48
• 22.5.2.15
• 22.9.0.71
• 22.9.2.3
• 22.10.0.85
• 22.16.4.15
• 22.23.5.106
• 22.8.0.50
• 22.23.6.5
• 22.18.0.219
• 22.16.2.22
• 22.17.0.158
• 22.23.4.5
• 22.15.2.22
• 22.2.0.31
• 22.8.1.14
• 22.11.2.7
• 22.15.2.37
• 22.9.0.68
• 22.24.5.6
• 22.21.5.44
• 22.19.9.63
• 22.14.2.15
• 22.0.1.14
• 22.1.0.9
• 22.23.4.6
• 22.22.7.14
• 22.10.0.40
• 22.23.9.9
• 22.10.1.10
• 22.24.7.8
• 22.12.0.103
• 22.17.0.183
• 22.24.8.36
• 22.15.5.40
• 22.20.5.39
• 22.12.1.15
• 22.9.1.12
• 22.8.0.49
• 22.18.0.222
• 22.0.2.17
• 22.6.0.142
• 22.21.6.53
• 22.20.5.40
• 22.17.1.50
• 22.17.3.50
• 22.22.2.10
• 22.21.6.51
• 22.16.3.21
• 22.21.8.62
• 22.22.4.11
• 22.5.4.24
• 22.5.0.79
• 22.22.8.13
• 22.8.512.29

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

Directories that were found:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall Norton Security:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\01\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\01\01\eula.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\01\01\eula_spanish.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\01\01\eula_us.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\01\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\01\01\muis.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\01\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\04\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\04\01\eula.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\04\01\eula_spanish.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\04\01\eula_us.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\04\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\04\01\muis.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\04\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\04\02\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\04\02\eula.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\04\02\eula_spanish.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\04\02\eula_us.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\04\02\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\04\02\muis.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\04\02\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\05\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\05\01\eula.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\05\01\eula_spanish.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\05\01\eula_us.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\05\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\05\01\muis.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\05\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\06\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\06\01\eula.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\06\01\eula_spanish.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\06\01\eula_us.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\06\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\06\01\muis.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\06\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\07\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\07\01\eula.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\07\01\eula_spanish.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\07\01\eula_us.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\07\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\07\01\muis.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\07\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\08\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\08\01\eula.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\08\01\eula_spanish.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\08\01\eula_us.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\08\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\08\01\muis.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\08\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\09\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\09\01\eula.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\09\01\EULA_NA.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\09\01\eula_spanish.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\09\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\09\01\muis.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\09\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0A\03\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0A\03\eula.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0A\03\eula_spanish.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0A\03\eula_us.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0A\03\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0A\03\muis.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0A\03\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0B\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0B\01\eula.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0B\01\eula_spanish.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0B\01\eula_us.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0B\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0B\01\muis.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0B\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0C\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0C\01\eula.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0C\01\eula_spanish.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0C\01\eula_us.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0C\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0C\01\muis.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0C\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0D\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0D\01\eula.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0D\01\eula_spanish.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0D\01\eula_us.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0D\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0D\01\muis.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0D\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0E\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0E\01\eula.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0E\01\eula_spanish.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0E\01\eula_us.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0E\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0E\01\muis.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\0E\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\10\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\10\01\eula.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\10\01\eula_spanish.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\10\01\eula_us.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\10\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\10\01\muis.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\10\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\11\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.7.0.76\11\01\eula.html

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\NS

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Engine\22.7.0.76\NS.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Engine\22.8.0.50\NS.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Engine\22.9.3.13\NS.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Engine64\22.7.0.76\uiStub.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Engine64\22.8.0.50\uistub.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BHDrvx64\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\IDSVia64\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NAVENG\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NAVEX15\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NS\ImagePath

A way to erase Norton Security from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Norton Security is an application by Symantec Corporation. Some computer users try to erase this application. This can be troublesome because uninstalling this manually takes some experience regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY approach to erase 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 already installed on your system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate Norton Security or simply activate the Search field and type in "Norton Security". If it is installed on your PC the Norton Security program will be found automatically. When you click Norton Security in the list of apps, some information about the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Norton Security, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Norton Security:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.symantec.com/techsupp/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\NortonInstaller\{0C55C096-0F1D-4F28-AAA2-85EF591126E7}\NSBU\562C4DD5\22.9.3.13\InstStub.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove Norton Security.


8. After removing Norton Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Norton Security that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Norton Security using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Norton Security by Symantec Corporation from your computer, we are not saying that Norton Security by Symantec Corporation is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed info 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' PCs.