Norton Security Scan

A way to uninstall Norton Security Scan from your computer

This page contains thorough information on how to remove Norton Security Scan for Windows. The Windows release was developed by Symantec Corporation. Go over here where you can find out more on Symantec Corporation. Detailed information about Norton Security Scan can be found at http://www.symantec.com/techsupp/. Norton Security Scan is normally set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Norton Security Scan directory, however this location can differ a lot depending on the user's option when installing the program. You can remove Norton Security Scan by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.0.3.26\InstWrap.exe. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for admin rights. Nss.exe is the Norton Security Scan's main executable file and it takes close to 1.33 MB (1397584 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are contained in Norton Security Scan. They take 3.62 MB (3791744 bytes) on disk.

• InstWrap.exe (492.33 KB)
• Nss.exe (1.33 MB)
• NssMetro.exe (398.83 KB)
• SymCCISE.exe (1.08 MB)
• SymInstallStub.exe (335.93 KB)

The current web page applies to Norton Security Scan version 4.0.3.26 alone. You can find below info on other releases of Norton Security Scan:

• 3.7.5.5
• 1.4.0
• 4.6.1.147
• 4.0.1.16
• 3.5.2.10
• 4.6.1.175
• 4.1.0.29
• 3.7.2.5
• 2.7.0.52
• 4.0.0.48
• 3.7.7.4
• 3.1.2.9
• 4.0.3.27
• 3.7.0.18
• 2.7.6.3
• 4.6.1.149
• 4.6.1.89
• 4.6.1.84
• 4.6.1.80
• 4.1.0.28
• 1.2.0
• 4.0.0.46
• 4.6.1.96
• 3.1.3.6
• 3.1.0.21
• 4.6.1.124
• 3.7.1.4
• 4.2.0.38
• 3.5.3.1
• 4.3.1.3
• 3.0.0.103
• 3.7.4.10
• 3.5.2.9
• 4.6.2.17
• 4.3.0.44
• 2.7.6.13
• 4.5.0.75
• 1.3.0
• 3.0.1.8
• 4.6.1.150
• 4.6.1.123
• 4.6.1.141
• 3.5.1.10
• 2.0.0
• 3.6.1.11
• 4.7.0.181
• 4.3.0.43
• 3.1.3.7
• 3.5.1.6
• 3.1.1.6
• 4.2.1.4
• 3.5.1.8
• 4.1.0.31
• 2.7.3.34
• 4.6.1.104
• 4.6.1.103
• 2.3.0.44
• 4.6.0.23
• 4.5.0.72
• 3.6.0.31
• 2.0.1
• 4.0.3.24
• 4.6.1.179
• 3.7.6.5
• 4.1.0.32
• 4.2.1.8
• 4.6.1.145
• 4.5.0.71
• 4.6.1.155
• 3.7.2.10

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A way to uninstall Norton Security Scan using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Norton Security Scan is an application by Symantec Corporation. Frequently, users try to erase it. This can be troublesome because removing this by hand requires some skill regarding PCs. The best SIMPLE practice to erase Norton Security Scan 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, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your system.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the applications installed on your PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate Norton Security Scan or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Norton Security Scan". If it exists on your system the Norton Security Scan application will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Norton Security Scan in the list of apps, the following data about the application is shown to you:

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

For example you can see that for Norton Security Scan:

• The web site of the application is: http://www.symantec.com/techsupp/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.0.3.26\InstWrap.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Norton Security Scan.


8. After uninstalling Norton Security Scan, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong Norton Security Scan which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Norton Security Scan using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove Norton Security Scan by Symantec Corporation from your computer, we are not saying that Norton Security Scan by Symantec Corporation is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Norton Security Scan supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.