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A guide to uninstall Norton Security from your PC

Norton Security is a Windows application. Read below about how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was created by Symantec Corporation. Take a look here for more information on Symantec Corporation. You can see more info about Norton Security at . Usually the Norton Security application is found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security folder, depending on the user's option during install. Norton Security's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\NortonInstaller\{0C55C096-0F1D-4F28-AAA2-85EF591126E7}\NS\562C4DD5\22.9.1.12\InstStub.exe. symerr.exe is the Norton Security's main executable file and it occupies about 99.63 KB (102016 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are part of Norton Security. They occupy an average of 31.05 MB (32558064 bytes) on disk.

  • ns.exe (318.52 KB)
  • asoelnch.exe (98.63 KB)
  • buvss.exe (494.13 KB)
  • cltlmh.exe (3.32 MB)
  • cltrt.exe (134.13 KB)
  • coinst.exe (95.63 KB)
  • conathst.exe (113.63 KB)
  • cpysnpt.exe (75.13 KB)
  • efainst64.exe (4.42 MB)
  • elaminst.exe (793.14 KB)
  • mcui32.exe (147.63 KB)
  • navw32.exe (125.63 KB)
  • ncolow.exe (138.13 KB)
  • ns.exe (318.52 KB)
  • ruleup.exe (1.05 MB)
  • sevntx64.exe (332.64 KB)
  • srtsp_ca.exe (86.64 KB)
  • symdgnhc.exe (238.69 KB)
  • symerr.exe (99.63 KB)
  • symhtmlhost.exe (221.63 KB)
  • symimi64.exe (613.19 KB)
  • symvtcatalogdb.exe (1.07 MB)
  • uistub.exe (164.63 KB)
  • wfpunins.exe (593.69 KB)
  • wscstub.exe (3.62 MB)
  • arestore.exe (6.29 MB)
  • asoelnch.exe (87.63 KB)
  • cltlmh.exe (2.40 MB)
  • cltrt.exe (115.13 KB)
  • instca.exe (419.13 KB)
  • nsc.exe (1.65 MB)
  • nssinstallstub.exe (1.29 MB)
  • tuih.exe (262.13 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 22.9.1.12 of Norton Security. You can find below info on other versions of Norton Security:

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When you're planning to uninstall Norton Security you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Norton Security from your PC:
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove Norton Security:
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\01\01\diFVal.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\01\01\eula.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\01\01\eula_spanish.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\01\01\eula_us.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\01\01\isBrand.loc
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\01\01\muis.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\01\01\Readme.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\04\01\muis.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\04\02\muis.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\05\01\diFVal.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\05\01\eula.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\05\01\eula_spanish.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\05\01\eula_us.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\05\01\isBrand.loc
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\05\01\muis.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\05\01\Readme.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\06\01\diFVal.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\06\01\eula.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\06\01\eula_spanish.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\06\01\eula_us.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\06\01\isBrand.loc
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\06\01\muis.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\06\01\Readme.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\07\01\diFVal.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\07\01\eula.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\07\01\eula_spanish.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\07\01\eula_us.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\07\01\isBrand.loc
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\07\01\muis.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\07\01\Readme.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\08\01\diFVal.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\08\01\eula.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\08\01\eula_spanish.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\08\01\eula_us.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\08\01\isBrand.loc
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\08\01\muis.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\08\01\Readme.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\09\01\diFVal.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\09\01\eula.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\09\01\EULA_NA.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\09\01\eula_spanish.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\09\01\isBrand.loc
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\09\01\muis.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\09\01\Readme.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0A\03\diFVal.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0A\03\eula.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0A\03\eula_spanish.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0A\03\eula_us.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0A\03\isBrand.loc
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0A\03\muis.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0A\03\Readme.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0B\01\diFVal.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0B\01\eula.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0B\01\eula_spanish.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0B\01\eula_us.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0B\01\isBrand.loc
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0B\01\muis.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0B\01\Readme.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0C\01\diFVal.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0C\01\eula.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0C\01\eula_spanish.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0C\01\eula_us.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0C\01\isBrand.loc
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0C\01\muis.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0C\01\Readme.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0D\01\diFVal.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0D\01\eula.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0D\01\eula_spanish.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0D\01\eula_us.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0D\01\isBrand.loc
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0D\01\muis.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0D\01\Readme.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0E\01\diFVal.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0E\01\eula.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0E\01\eula_spanish.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0E\01\eula_us.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0E\01\isBrand.loc
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0E\01\muis.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\0E\01\Readme.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\10\01\diFVal.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\10\01\eula.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\10\01\eula_spanish.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\10\01\eula_us.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\10\01\isBrand.loc
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\10\01\muis.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\10\01\Readme.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\11\01\muis.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\12\01\muis.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\13\01\diFVal.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\13\01\eula.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\13\01\eula_spanish.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\13\01\eula_us.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\13\01\isBrand.loc
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\13\01\muis.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\13\01\Readme.htm
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\14\01\diFVal.dll
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\14\01\eula.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\14\01\eula_spanish.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\14\01\eula_us.html
  • C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Branding\22.9.1.12\14\01\isBrand.loc

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Norton\{0C55C096-0F1D-4F28-AAA2-85EF591126E7}\Security History

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.10.0.85\NS.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.11.0.41\NS.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.12.0.104\NortonSecurity.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.14.0.54\NortonSecurity.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.14.2.13\NortonSecurity.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.15.0.88\NortonSecurity.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.15.1.8\NortonSecurity.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.16.0.247\NortonSecurity.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.16.2.22\NortonSecurity.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.16.3.21\NortonSecurity.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.16.4.15\NortonSecurity.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.17.0.183\NortonSecurity.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.17.1.50\NortonSecurity.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.17.3.50\NortonSecurity.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.9.1.12\NS.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.9.3.13\NS.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine\22.9.4.8\NS.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine64\22.10.0.85\NS.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine64\22.11.0.41\NS.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine64\22.12.0.104\NortonSecurity.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine64\22.14.0.54\NortonSecurity.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine64\22.14.2.13\NortonSecurity.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine64\22.15.0.88\NortonSecurity.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine64\22.15.1.8\NortonSecurity.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine64\22.16.0.247\NortonSecurity.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine64\22.16.2.22\NortonSecurity.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine64\22.16.3.21\NortonSecurity.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine64\22.16.4.15\NortonSecurity.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine64\22.17.0.183\NortonSecurity.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine64\22.17.1.50\NortonSecurity.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine64\22.17.3.50\NortonSecurity.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine64\22.9.1.12\NS.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine64\22.9.3.13\NS.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton Security\Engine64\22.9.4.8\NS.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BHDrvx86\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\IDSVix86\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NS\ImagePath


A way to uninstall Norton Security from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Norton Security is a program offered by Symantec Corporation. Frequently, users decide to uninstall this program. Sometimes this is easier said than done because deleting this manually takes some experience related to removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE manner 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 already installed on your system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to clean your computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Norton Security or simply click the Search feature and type in "Norton Security". The Norton Security app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Norton Security in the list , some information regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Norton Security, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you are about to uninstall, by clicking on 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\22.9.1.12\InstStub.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Norton Security.
Uninstall Norton Security


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

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
Software Application


Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Norton Security by Symantec Corporation from your PC, we are not saying that Norton Security by Symantec Corporation is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Norton Security in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2017-03-21 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-03-21 07:37:36.120