Norton Security

A guide to uninstall Norton Security from your PC

This page contains complete information on how to uninstall Norton Security for Windows. It was created for Windows by Symantec Corporation. More information on Symantec Corporation can be found here. Please open https://sitedirector.norton.com/932743328/?SSDCAT=157&plang=EN if you want to read more on Norton Security on Symantec Corporation's website. The program is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\Norton Security folder. Keep in mind that this path can vary depending on the user's preference. Norton Security's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\NortonInstaller\{0C55C096-0F1D-4F28-AAA2-85EF591126E7}\NGC\562C4DD5\22.20.5.40\InstStub.exe. The program's main executable file is named NortonSecurity.exe and it has a size of 336.68 KB (344760 bytes).

The following executable files are contained in Norton Security. They take 25.19 MB (26414920 bytes) on disk.

• asOELnch.exe (216.45 KB)
• buVss.exe (501.95 KB)
• cltLMH.exe (616.45 KB)
• cltRT.exe (143.45 KB)
• coInst.exe (100.45 KB)
• coNatHst.exe (99.45 KB)
• CpySnpt.exe (188.45 KB)
• EFAInst64.exe (1.07 MB)
• ELAMInst.exe (794.07 KB)
• FLDgHost.exe (241.95 KB)
• MCUI32.exe (267.95 KB)
• Navw32.exe (257.31 KB)
• ncolow.exe (101.95 KB)
• NortonSecurity.exe (336.68 KB)
• nsWscSvc.exe (1.01 MB)
• RuleUp.exe (922.43 KB)
• SEFInst.exe (59.06 KB)
• Sevntx64.exe (372.06 KB)
• SRTSP_CA.exe (560.21 KB)
• SymDgnHC.exe (231.43 KB)
• symerr.exe (114.45 KB)
• SymIMI64.exe (462.43 KB)
• SymVTCatalogDB.exe (1.01 MB)
• uiStub.exe (315.95 KB)
• uiWNSNotificationApp.exe (594.45 KB)
• Upgrade.exe (2.06 MB)
• vpnCA.exe (596.95 KB)
• WFPUnins.exe (448.43 KB)
• wpInstCA.exe (565.45 KB)
• WSCStub.exe (629.50 KB)
• ARestore.exe (7.47 MB)
• asOELnch.exe (205.45 KB)
• FLDgHost.exe (217.95 KB)
• InstCA.exe (531.45 KB)
• NSc.exe (1.76 MB)
• tuIH.exe (374.45 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 22.20.5.40 of Norton Security. For more 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
• 22.24.7.8
• 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
• 22.17.1.50
• 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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Norton Security has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\Norton Security

The files below remain on your disk when you remove Norton Security:

• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\01\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\01\01\eula.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\01\01\eula_spanish.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\01\01\eula_us.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\01\01\Help.pdf
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\01\01\hlinks\eula.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\01\01\hlinks\eula_spanish.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\01\01\hlinks\eula_us.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\01\01\hlinks\Help.pdf.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\01\01\hlinks\isBrand.loc.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\01\01\hlinks\muis.dll.mui.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\01\01\hlinks\NortonSecurity.exe.mui.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\01\01\hlinks\Readme.htm.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\01\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\01\01\muis.dll
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\01\01\NortonSecurity.exe.mui
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\01\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\01\eula.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\01\eula_spanish.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\01\eula_us.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\01\Help.pdf
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\01\hlinks\eula.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\01\hlinks\eula_spanish.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\01\hlinks\eula_us.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\01\hlinks\Help.pdf.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\01\hlinks\isBrand.loc.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\01\hlinks\muis.dll.mui.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\01\hlinks\NortonSecurity.exe.mui.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\01\hlinks\Readme.htm.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\01\muis.dll
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\01\NortonSecurity.exe.mui
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\02\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\02\eula.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\02\eula_spanish.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\02\eula_us.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\02\Help.pdf
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\02\hlinks\eula.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\02\hlinks\eula_spanish.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\02\hlinks\eula_us.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\02\hlinks\Help.pdf.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\02\hlinks\isBrand.loc.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\02\hlinks\muis.dll.mui.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\02\hlinks\NortonSecurity.exe.mui.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\02\hlinks\Readme.htm.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\02\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\02\muis.dll
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\02\NortonSecurity.exe.mui
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\04\02\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\05\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\05\01\eula.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\05\01\eula_spanish.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\05\01\eula_us.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\05\01\Help.pdf
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\05\01\hlinks\eula.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\05\01\hlinks\eula_spanish.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\05\01\hlinks\eula_us.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\05\01\hlinks\Help.pdf.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\05\01\hlinks\isBrand.loc.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\05\01\hlinks\muis.dll.mui.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\05\01\hlinks\NortonSecurity.exe.mui.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\05\01\hlinks\Readme.htm.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\05\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\05\01\muis.dll
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\05\01\NortonSecurity.exe.mui
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\05\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\06\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\06\01\eula.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\06\01\eula_spanish.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\06\01\eula_us.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\06\01\Help.pdf
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\06\01\hlinks\eula.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\06\01\hlinks\eula_spanish.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\06\01\hlinks\eula_us.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\06\01\hlinks\Help.pdf.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\06\01\hlinks\isBrand.loc.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\06\01\hlinks\muis.dll.mui.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\06\01\hlinks\NortonSecurity.exe.mui.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\06\01\hlinks\Readme.htm.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\06\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\06\01\muis.dll
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\06\01\NortonSecurity.exe.mui
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\06\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\07\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\07\01\eula.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\07\01\eula_spanish.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\07\01\eula_us.html
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\07\01\Help.pdf
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\07\01\hlinks\eula.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\07\01\hlinks\eula_spanish.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\07\01\hlinks\eula_us.html.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\07\01\hlinks\Help.pdf.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\07\01\hlinks\isBrand.loc.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\07\01\hlinks\muis.dll.mui.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\07\01\hlinks\NortonSecurity.exe.mui.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\07\01\hlinks\Readme.htm.data
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\07\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.20.5.40\07\01\muis.dll

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

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

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.16.1.4\NortonSecurity.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.20.5.40\NortonSecurity.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.20.5.40\uiStub.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.20.5.40\uiStub.exe.FriendlyAppName
• 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

How to remove Norton Security from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Norton Security is a program offered by Symantec Corporation. Some people want to erase this application. This can be troublesome because uninstalling this by hand takes some knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK manner to erase Norton Security 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 PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows system.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs installed on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs 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 application will be found automatically. After you select Norton Security in the list of apps, some information regarding the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding Norton Security, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Norton Security:

• The web site of the program is: https://sitedirector.norton.com/932743328/?SSDCAT=157&plang=EN
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\NortonInstaller\{0C55C096-0F1D-4F28-AAA2-85EF591126E7}\NGC\562C4DD5\22.20.5.40\InstStub.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Norton Security.


8. After removing Norton Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead 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 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Norton Security by Symantec Corporation from your PC, nor are we saying that Norton Security by Symantec Corporation is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Norton Security supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.