Norton Security

How to uninstall Norton Security from your system

Norton Security is a Windows program. Read more about how to remove it from your computer. The Windows version was developed by Symantec Corporation. You can read more on Symantec Corporation or check for application updates here. More data about the program Norton Security can be found at https://sitedirector.norton.com/932743328/?SSDCAT=157&plang=CH. Usually the Norton Security program is found in the C:\Program Files\Norton Security directory, depending on the user's option during setup. The full command line for removing Norton Security is C:\Program Files (x86)\NortonInstaller\{0C55C096-0F1D-4F28-AAA2-85EF591126E7}\NGC\562C4DD5\22.24.7.8\InstStub.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for administrator rights. Norton Security's primary file takes around 336.80 KB (344888 bytes) and is called NortonSecurity.exe.

Norton Security is comprised of the following executables which take 36.20 MB (37962560 bytes) on disk:

• AppIdentityCA.exe (315.06 KB)
• asOELnch.exe (228.64 KB)
• buVss.exe (496.14 KB)
• cltLMH.exe (876.06 KB)
• cltRT.exe (401.56 KB)
• coInst.exe (360.06 KB)
• coNatHst.exe (357.56 KB)
• CpySnpt.exe (331.56 KB)
• EFAInst64.exe (1.07 MB)
• elaminst.exe (792.20 KB)
• FLDgHost.exe (236.64 KB)
• MCUI32.exe (411.56 KB)
• NATHelperApp.exe (371.56 KB)
• Navw32.exe (401.56 KB)
• ncolow.exe (360.06 KB)
• NortonSecurity.exe (336.80 KB)
• nsWscSvc.exe (1.01 MB)
• nuPerfScan.exe (281.06 KB)
• RuleUp.exe (918.70 KB)
• SEFInst.exe (56.20 KB)
• Sevntx64.exe (370.20 KB)
• SRTSP_CA.exe (555.70 KB)
• SymDgnHC.exe (229.70 KB)
• symerr.exe (370.14 KB)
• SymVTCatalogDB.exe (1.01 MB)
• uiStub.exe (480.06 KB)
• uiWNSNotificationApp.exe (607.06 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 (560.56 KB)
• WSCStub.exe (631.37 KB)
• ARestore.exe (9.29 MB)
• asOELnch.exe (214.64 KB)
• cltLMH.exe (988.06 KB)
• cltRT.exe (383.06 KB)
• FLDgHost.exe (212.14 KB)
• InstCA.exe (674.06 KB)
• NSc.exe (1.89 MB)
• tuIH.exe (369.56 KB)

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This info is about Norton Security version 22.24.7.8 alone. For other Norton Security versions please click below:

• 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
• 22.9.3.13
• 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
• 22.12.0.103
• 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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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Part_A few of these are shown below.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall Norton Security:

• C:\Program Files\Norton Security

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\01\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\01\01\eula.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\01\01\eula_spanish.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\01\01\eula_us.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\01\01\hlinks\eula.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\01\01\hlinks\eula_spanish.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\01\01\hlinks\eula_us.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\01\01\hlinks\isBrand.loc.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\01\01\hlinks\muis.dll.mui.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\01\01\hlinks\Readme.htm.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\01\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\01\01\muis.dll
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\01\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\04\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\04\01\eula.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\04\01\eula_spanish.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\04\01\eula_us.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\04\01\hlinks\eula.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\04\01\hlinks\eula_spanish.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\04\01\hlinks\eula_us.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\04\01\hlinks\isBrand.loc.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\04\01\hlinks\muis.dll.mui.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\04\01\hlinks\Readme.htm.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\04\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\04\01\muis.dll
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\04\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\04\02\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\04\02\eula.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\04\02\eula_spanish.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\04\02\eula_us.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\04\02\hlinks\eula.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\04\02\hlinks\eula_spanish.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\04\02\hlinks\eula_us.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\04\02\hlinks\isBrand.loc.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\04\02\hlinks\muis.dll.mui.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\04\02\hlinks\Readme.htm.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\04\02\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\04\02\muis.dll
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\04\02\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\05\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\05\01\eula.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\05\01\eula_spanish.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\05\01\eula_us.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\05\01\hlinks\eula.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\05\01\hlinks\eula_spanish.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\05\01\hlinks\eula_us.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\05\01\hlinks\isBrand.loc.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\05\01\hlinks\muis.dll.mui.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\05\01\hlinks\Readme.htm.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\05\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\05\01\muis.dll
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\05\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\06\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\06\01\eula.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\06\01\eula_spanish.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\06\01\eula_us.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\06\01\hlinks\eula.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\06\01\hlinks\eula_spanish.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\06\01\hlinks\eula_us.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\06\01\hlinks\isBrand.loc.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\06\01\hlinks\muis.dll.mui.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\06\01\hlinks\Readme.htm.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\06\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\06\01\muis.dll
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\06\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\07\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\07\01\eula.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\07\01\eula_spanish.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\07\01\eula_us.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\07\01\hlinks\eula.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\07\01\hlinks\eula_spanish.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\07\01\hlinks\eula_us.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\07\01\hlinks\isBrand.loc.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\07\01\hlinks\muis.dll.mui.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\07\01\hlinks\Readme.htm.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\07\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\07\01\muis.dll
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\07\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\08\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\08\01\eula.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\08\01\eula_spanish.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\08\01\eula_us.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\08\01\hlinks\eula.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\08\01\hlinks\eula_spanish.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\08\01\hlinks\eula_us.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\08\01\hlinks\isBrand.loc.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\08\01\hlinks\muis.dll.mui.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\08\01\hlinks\Readme.htm.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\08\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\08\01\muis.dll
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\08\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\09\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\09\01\eula.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\09\01\EULA_NA.htm
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\09\01\eula_spanish.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\09\01\hlinks\eula.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\09\01\hlinks\EULA_NA.htm.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\09\01\hlinks\eula_spanish.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\09\01\hlinks\isBrand.loc.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.19.8.65\09\01\hlinks\muis.dll.mui.data

Registry keys:

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

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\NortonInstaller\{0C55C096-0F1D-4F28-AAA2-85EF591126E7}\NGC\A5E82D02\22.24.7.8\InstStub.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\NortonInstaller\{0C55C096-0F1D-4F28-AAA2-85EF591126E7}\NGC\A5E82D02\22.24.7.8\InstStub.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.20.1.69\NortonSecurity.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.20.4.57\NortonSecurity.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.20.5.39\NortonSecurity.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.21.10.40\NortonSecurity.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.21.11.46\NortonSecurity.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.21.2.50\NortonSecurity.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.21.5.44\NortonSecurity.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.21.8.62\NortonSecurity.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.22.1.58\NortonSecurity.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.22.10.9\NortonSecurity.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.22.11.12\NortonSecurity.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.22.2.10\NortonSecurity.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.22.3.9\NortonSecurity.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.22.4.11\NortonSecurity.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.22.6.10\NortonSecurity.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.22.7.14\NortonSecurity.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.22.9.11\NortonSecurity.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.1.21\NortonSecurity.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.10.10\NortonSecurity.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.4.6\NortonSecurity.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.6.5\NortonSecurity.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.23.9.9\NortonSecurity.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.24.2.6\NortonSecurity.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.24.5.6\NortonSecurity.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.24.7.8\NortonSecurity.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BHDrvx64\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\IDSVia64\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NortonSecurity\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\nsWscSvc\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\SymEvnt\ImagePath

A way to remove Norton Security from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Norton Security is a program by Symantec Corporation. Some users try to remove this program. This can be troublesome because performing this manually requires some skill regarding Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE solution to remove 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 good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications installed on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Norton Security or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Norton Security". If it exists on your system the Norton Security program will be found automatically. When you select Norton Security in the list of programs, some data about the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about Norton Security, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Norton Security:

• The web site of the application is: https://sitedirector.norton.com/932743328/?SSDCAT=157&plang=CH
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\NortonInstaller\{0C55C096-0F1D-4F28-AAA2-85EF591126E7}\NGC\562C4DD5\22.24.7.8\InstStub.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Norton Security.


8. After uninstalling Norton Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Norton Security that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Norton Security using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Norton Security by Symantec Corporation from your computer, nor are we saying that Norton Security by Symantec Corporation is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Norton Security 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.