Norton Security

A way to uninstall Norton Security from your computer

Norton Security is a software application. This page contains details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows version was created by Symantec Corporation. You can read more on Symantec Corporation or check for application updates here. More info about the program Norton Security can be found at http://www.symantec.com/techsupp/. Usually the Norton Security application is installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security directory, depending on the user's option during setup. "C:\Program Files (x86)\NortonInstaller\{0C55C096-0F1D-4F28-AAA2-85EF591126E7}\NS\562C4DD5\22.0.1.14\InstStub.exe" /X /ARP is the full command line if you want to remove Norton Security. uistub.exe is the Norton Security's main executable file and it takes circa 173.32 KB (177480 bytes) on disk.

Norton Security installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 13.74 MB (14408496 bytes) on disk.

• NS.exe (275.95 KB)
• asoelnch.exe (80.82 KB)
• bhca.exe (370.92 KB)
• cltlmh.exe (1.91 MB)
• cltrt.exe (4.33 MB)
• coinst.exe (67.34 KB)
• efainst.exe (143.13 KB)
• elaminst.exe (705.67 KB)
• instca.exe (395.32 KB)
• mcui32.exe (182.32 KB)
• navw32.exe (160.32 KB)
• ns.exe (275.95 KB)
• nsc.exe (1.58 MB)
• ruleup.exe (831.66 KB)
• srtsp_ca.exe (60.70 KB)
• symdgnhc.exe (188.16 KB)
• symerr.exe (65.82 KB)
• tuih.exe (365.84 KB)
• wfpunins.exe (461.66 KB)
• wscstub.exe (184.91 KB)
• asoelnch.exe (88.32 KB)
• cpysnpt.exe (59.32 KB)
• sevntx64.exe (327.66 KB)
• symimi64.exe (597.66 KB)
• uistub.exe (173.32 KB)

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The current page applies to Norton Security version 22.0.1.14 only. You can find below info on other releases of Norton Security:

• 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
• 22.1.0.9
• 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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Norton Security has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories that were found:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security
• C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Norton Security

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.0.0.110\09\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.0.0.110\09\01\muis.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\en-US\muis.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\muis.dll

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{957191F2-F78B-41c6-87D6-87D562930EA9}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\NS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Norton\{0C55C096-0F1D-4F28-AAA2-85EF591126E7}\Security History

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following registry values:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Applications\NS.exe\TaskbarGroupIcon
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{2272AE7A-0C30-48E1-91DF-F9E666276C0C}\InprocServer32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{602ADB0E-4AFF-4217-8AA1-95DAC4DFA408}\InprocServer32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{7FEBEFE3-6B19-4349-98D2-FFB09D4B49CA}\InprocServer32\

A way to delete Norton Security with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Norton Security is a program by the software company Symantec Corporation. Some users try to uninstall this application. This is hard because deleting this by hand requires some skill related to PCs. The best EASY way to uninstall Norton Security is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about 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 a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to clean your computer.

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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by pressing 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 design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the applications existing on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Norton Security or simply click the Search feature and type in "Norton Security". If it exists on your system the Norton Security app will be found very quickly. After you select Norton Security in the list of applications, the following information regarding the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding Norton Security, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Norton Security:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.symantec.com/techsupp/
• The uninstall string is: "C:\Program Files (x86)\NortonInstaller\{0C55C096-0F1D-4F28-AAA2-85EF591126E7}\NS\562C4DD5\22.0.1.14\InstStub.exe" /X /ARP

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


8. After removing Norton Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Norton Security that 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 Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows computer 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, nor are we saying that Norton Security by Symantec Corporation is not a good application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Norton Security in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.