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A guide to uninstall Norton Security from your computer

This web page contains complete information on how to uninstall Norton Security for Windows. It was developed for Windows by Symantec Corporation. Further information on Symantec Corporation can be found here. Please open if you want to read more on Norton Security on Symantec Corporation's page. Norton Security is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files\Norton Security folder, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the application. The complete uninstall command line for Norton Security is C:\Program Files (x86)\NortonInstaller\{0C55C096-0F1D-4F28-AAA2-85EF591126E7}\NGC\562C4DD5\22.16.0.247\InstStub.exe. The application's main executable file has a size of 320.95 KB (328648 bytes) on disk and is labeled NortonSecurity.exe.

The executable files below are installed together with Norton Security. They take about 29.99 MB (31443896 bytes) on disk.

  • NortonSecurity.exe (320.95 KB)
  • asOELnch.exe (98.52 KB)
  • buVss.exe (499.02 KB)
  • cltLMH.exe (731.52 KB)
  • cltRT.exe (139.02 KB)
  • coInst.exe (95.52 KB)
  • coNatHst.exe (98.52 KB)
  • CpySnpt.exe (75.02 KB)
  • EFAInst64.exe (5.44 MB)
  • ELAMInst.exe (804.55 KB)
  • FLDgHost.exe (251.02 KB)
  • MCUI32.exe (149.02 KB)
  • Navw32.exe (127.02 KB)
  • ncolow.exe (224.52 KB)
  • NortonSecurity.exe (320.95 KB)
  • nsWscSvc.exe (894.25 KB)
  • RuleUp.exe (918.63 KB)
  • SEFInst.exe (58.55 KB)
  • Sevntx64.exe (367.55 KB)
  • SRTSP_CA.exe (565.05 KB)
  • SymDgnHC.exe (230.13 KB)
  • symerr.exe (99.52 KB)
  • SymIMI64.exe (463.63 KB)
  • SymVTCatalogDB.exe (1,017.05 KB)
  • uiStub.exe (176.02 KB)
  • uiWNSNotificationApp.exe (473.02 KB)
  • vpnCA.exe (619.02 KB)
  • WFPUnins.exe (448.63 KB)
  • wpInstCA.exe (554.52 KB)
  • WSCStub.exe (2.16 MB)
  • ARestore.exe (6.71 MB)
  • asOELnch.exe (87.52 KB)
  • cltLMH.exe (771.02 KB)
  • cltRT.exe (119.52 KB)
  • FLDgHost.exe (220.52 KB)
  • InstCA.exe (465.52 KB)
  • NSc.exe (1.38 MB)
  • NSSInstallStub.exe (1.76 MB)
  • tuIH.exe (359.52 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 22.16.0.247 of Norton Security. Click on the links below for other Norton Security versions:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Some of these are shown below.

Directories found on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup

The files below are left behind on your disk by Norton Security's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Branding\22.14.2.13\09\01\difval.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Branding\22.14.2.13\09\01\eula.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Branding\22.14.2.13\09\01\eula_na.htm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Branding\22.14.2.13\09\01\eula_spanish.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Branding\22.14.2.13\09\01\help.pdf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Branding\22.14.2.13\09\01\hlinks\eula.html.data
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Branding\22.14.2.13\09\01\hlinks\eula_na.htm.data
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Branding\22.14.2.13\09\01\hlinks\eula_spanish.html.data
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Branding\22.14.2.13\09\01\hlinks\help.pdf.data
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Branding\22.14.2.13\09\01\hlinks\isbrand.loc.data
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Branding\22.14.2.13\09\01\hlinks\muis.dll.mui.data
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Branding\22.14.2.13\09\01\hlinks\nortonsecurity.exe.mui.data
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Branding\22.14.2.13\09\01\hlinks\readme.htm.data
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Branding\22.14.2.13\09\01\isbrand.loc
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Branding\22.14.2.13\09\01\muis.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Branding\22.14.2.13\09\01\nortonsecurity.exe.mui
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Branding\22.14.2.13\09\01\readme.htm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Branding\en-US\hlinks\muis.dll.mui.data
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Branding\en-US\muis.dll.mui
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Branding\fallback.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Branding\hlinks\fallback.dat.data
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Branding\hlinks\langver.map.data
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Branding\langver.map
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Branding\muis.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\{2A85E335-7417-424d-AD89-31DED1689794}.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\{40ED6507-1D53-468B-A585-732E631DAAC6}.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\{50B092DE-40D5-4724-971B-D3D90E9EE987}.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\{57CD7B31-861B-46be-8EBD-AED7EDF28F76}.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\{71B3DD3A-BC1F-40cc-A74F-C0C30DFCE7D5}.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\{DE0078CD-65D4-48AC-8783-2FFBE614A18D}.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\{F8D07955-00ED-4093-88AA-0A0F69AFD83C}.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\AppMgr64.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\AppState.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\asDcaCl.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\asEngine.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\asHelper.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\asOELnch.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\AVExclu.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\Avifc.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\AVMail.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\AVModule.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\AVPAPP32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\AVPSVC32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\avScanUI.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\avScnTsk.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\BHClient.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\BHSvcPlg.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\buComm.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\BuEng.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\buFScsdk.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\buMC.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\buProv.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\BuShell.dll_Disabled
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\buSvc.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\buUI.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\buUIPlg.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\buVss.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\buVssVst.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\buVssXP.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\ccAlert.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\ccEmlPxy.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\ccErrDsp.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\ccGEvt.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\ccGEvt\Global\hlinks\LM.dat.bak.data
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\ccGEvt\Global\hlinks\LM.dat.data
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\ccGEvt\Global\LM.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\ccGLog.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\ccGLog\ccGLog.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\ccGLog\hlinks\ccGLog.dat.bak.data
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\ccGLog\hlinks\ccGLog.dat.data
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\ccIPC.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\ccJobMgr.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\ccLib.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\ccScanW.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\ccSEBind.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\ccSet.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\ccSubEng.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\ccSvc.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\cctFW.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\ccVrTrst.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\cltAlDis.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\cltFE.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\cltLMH.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\cltLMJ.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\cltLMS.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\cltRT.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\CmnClnt\ccSubSDK\DIS_Ping_{DE95C124-EAC6-4320-90F3-BEDD2F026AA5}.dat.bak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\CmnClnt\ccSubSDK\DIS_Submission_{DE95C124-EAC6-4320-90F3-BEDD2F026AA5}.dat.bak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\CmnClnt\ccSubSDK\hlinks\DIS_Ping_{DE95C124-EAC6-4320-90F3-BEDD2F026AA5}.dat.bak.data
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\CmnClnt\ccSubSDK\hlinks\DIS_Submission_{DE95C124-EAC6-4320-90F3-BEDD2F026AA5}.dat.bak.data
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\CmnClnt\ccSubSDK\hlinks\MrClean_Submission_{D352E420-9E86-4a7f-826C-A8782662B246}.dat.bak.data
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\CmnClnt\ccSubSDK\hlinks\NCO_SafeWeb_Submission_{ABEAAEED-8FFC-4E11-A619-DFAB4F4CD152}.dat.bak.data
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\CmnClnt\ccSubSDK\hlinks\NCO_ScamInsightPII_Submission_{6FDA2963-4031-423A-BF17-BF31F49132D0}.dat.bak.data
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\CmnClnt\ccSubSDK\hlinks\NCO_UrlReputation_Submission_{9295F219-594F-4b70-ABF0-EE15F4D089CA}.dat.bak.data
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\CmnClnt\ccSubSDK\MrClean_Submission_{D352E420-9E86-4a7f-826C-A8782662B246}.dat.bak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\CmnClnt\ccSubSDK\NCO_SafeWeb_Submission_{ABEAAEED-8FFC-4E11-A619-DFAB4F4CD152}.dat.bak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\CmnClnt\ccSubSDK\NCO_ScamInsightPII_Submission_{6FDA2963-4031-423A-BF17-BF31F49132D0}.dat.bak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\CmnClnt\ccSubSDK\NCO_UrlReputation_Submission_{9295F219-594F-4b70-ABF0-EE15F4D089CA}.dat.bak
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\coActMgr.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\coChrmSv.dll

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\NGC

Additional values that you should remove:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.10.1.10\NSBU.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.11.0.41\NSBU.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.11.2.7\NSBU.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.12.0.104\NortonSecurity.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.14.2.13\NortonSecurity.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.15.0.88\NortonSecurity.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.16.0.247\NortonSecurity.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.5.5.15\NSBU.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.6.0.142\NSBU.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.7.0.76\NSBU.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.8.0.50\NSBU.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.8.1.14\NSBU.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.9.3.13\NSBU.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security with Backup\Engine\22.9.4.8\NSBU.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


How to remove Norton Security using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Norton Security is an application released by the software company Symantec Corporation. Frequently, people want to uninstall this program. Sometimes this can be troublesome because deleting this by hand takes some know-how related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best QUICK approach 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 a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows system.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

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 programs existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate 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 app will be found automatically. After you click Norton Security in the list , the following data about the application is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Norton Security, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For example you can see that for Norton Security:





  • The publisher is: http://www.symantec.com/pl/pl/support/index.jsp
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\NortonInstaller\{0C55C096-0F1D-4F28-AAA2-85EF591126E7}\NGC\562C4DD5\22.16.0.247\InstStub.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Norton Security.
Uninstall Norton Security


8. After uninstalling Norton Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Norton Security which have been left behind will be detected 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 Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice 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 computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Norton Security in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2018-10-10 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-10-10 06:43:59.593