Norton Security Scan

A way to uninstall Norton Security Scan from your PC

This web page contains complete information on how to uninstall Norton Security Scan for Windows. The Windows release was created by Symantec Corporation. Check out here where you can read more on Symantec Corporation. Detailed information about Norton Security Scan can be seen at . The application is frequently located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan folder (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall Norton Security Scan by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\NortonInstaller\{397E31AA-0D78-4649-A01C-339D73A2ED35}\NSS\LicenseType\2.3.0.44\InstStub.exe /X. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for admin rights. Nss.exe is the Norton Security Scan's primary executable file and it takes about 733.37 KB (750968 bytes) on disk.

Norton Security Scan is comprised of the following executables which take 733.37 KB (750968 bytes) on disk:

• Nss.exe (733.37 KB)

The current web page applies to Norton Security Scan version 2.3.0.44 only. For other Norton Security Scan versions please click below:

• 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
• 4.0.3.26
• 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
• 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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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you remove Norton Security Scan.

Folders that were left behind:

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

Usually, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\2.3.0.44\BilBDRes.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\2.3.0.44\ccL80U.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\2.3.0.44\ccScanw.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security Scan\Engine\2.3.0.44\ccVrTrst.dll

Registry keys:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\NSS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Symantec\Norton Security Scan

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\NSS\DisplayIcon
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\NSS\InstallLocation
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\NSS\UninstallString

How to uninstall Norton Security Scan using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Norton Security Scan is a program by the software company Symantec Corporation. Sometimes, computer users try to erase this program. This is efortful because deleting this manually takes some skill related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE procedure to erase Norton Security Scan is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your computer.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs installed on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Norton Security Scan or simply click the Search field and type in "Norton Security Scan". The Norton Security Scan application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click Norton Security Scan in the list of programs, the following information about the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about Norton Security Scan, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Norton Security Scan:

• The web site of the application is:
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\NortonInstaller\{397E31AA-0D78-4649-A01C-339D73A2ED35}\NSS\LicenseType\2.3.0.44\InstStub.exe /X

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Norton Security Scan.


8. After removing Norton Security Scan, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a 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 entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready 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 software application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove Norton Security Scan in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.