Norton Security Scan

A way to uninstall Norton Security Scan from your system

This web page is about Norton Security Scan for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by Symantec Corporation. Check out here where you can read more on Symantec Corporation. You can read more about about Norton Security Scan at http://www.symantec.com/techsupp/. Usually the Norton Security Scan application is placed in the C:\Program Files\Norton Security Scan directory, depending on the user's option during setup. You can remove Norton Security Scan by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.6.2.17\InstWrap.exe. Note that you might receive a notification for admin rights. Nss.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 774.12 KB (792696 bytes) on disk.

Norton Security Scan contains of the executables below. They take 3.32 MB (3485584 bytes) on disk.

• InstWrap.exe (569.12 KB)
• Nss.exe (774.12 KB)
• SymCCISExe.exe (1.68 MB)
• SymInstallStub.exe (336.80 KB)

The information on this page is only about version 4.6.2.17 of Norton Security Scan. You can find below a few links to other Norton Security Scan versions:

• 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
• 4.3.0.44
• 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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Numerous files, folders and registry data can be left behind when you want to remove Norton Security Scan from your PC.

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

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

How to uninstall Norton Security Scan from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Norton Security Scan is a program by the software company Symantec Corporation. Some computer users want to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is efortful because performing this manually requires some skill regarding Windows internal functioning. The best EASY practice to uninstall 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 a very potent uninstaller and general tool to clean your PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the applications installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find 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 app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select Norton Security Scan in the list of applications, some data regarding the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding Norton Security Scan, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Norton Security Scan:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.symantec.com/techsupp/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Norton Security Scan\Engine\4.6.2.17\InstWrap.exe

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


8. After removing Norton Security Scan, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Norton Security Scan which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Norton Security Scan using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Norton Security Scan by Symantec Corporation from your PC, we are not saying that Norton Security Scan by Symantec Corporation is not a good application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Norton Security Scan supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.