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How to uninstall Norton Family from your PC

Norton Family is a Windows program. Read below about how to uninstall it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by Symantec Corporation. Further information on Symantec Corporation can be seen here. Please follow if you want to read more on Norton Family on Symantec Corporation's web page. Norton Family is normally installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Family directory, but this location may differ a lot depending on the user's option while installing the application. You can remove Norton Family by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line "C:\Program Files (x86)\NortonInstaller\{78CA3BF0-9C3B-40e1-B46D-38C877EF059A}\NSM\LicenseType\3.1.0.17\InstStub.exe" /X /ARP. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The application's main executable file has a size of 353.87 KB (362360 bytes) on disk and is called nf.exe.

The executable files below are part of Norton Family. They take an average of 1.49 MB (1565816 bytes) on disk.

  • nf.exe (353.87 KB)
  • symerr.exe (51.33 KB)
  • tampmon.exe (298.34 KB)
  • wfpunins.exe (413.66 KB)
  • sevntx64.exe (411.91 KB)


The current web page applies to Norton Family version 3.1.0.17 alone. You can find here a few links to other Norton Family versions:

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

Directories that were left behind:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Family

Usually, the following files remain on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Family\Engine\3.1.0.17\ccalert.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Family\Engine\3.1.0.17\ccgevt.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Family\Engine\3.1.0.17\ccglog.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Family\Engine\3.1.0.17\ccipc.dll

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\NSM

Registry values that are not removed from your PC:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{B8E07826-0971-4f16-B133-047B88034E89}\InprocServer32\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\NSM\DisplayIcon
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\NSM\InstallLocation
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\NSM\UninstallString


A way to remove Norton Family from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Norton Family is an application marketed by Symantec Corporation. Some computer users try to erase this program. This can be easier said than done because removing this manually takes some know-how related to removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY practice to erase Norton Family 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to take care of your computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find Norton Family or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Norton Family". If it exists on your system the Norton Family application will be found automatically. When you click Norton Family in the list , some data regarding the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding Norton Family, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Norton Family:





  • The web site of the application is: http://www.symantec.com/it/it/support/index.jsp
  • The uninstall string is: "C:\Program Files (x86)\NortonInstaller\{78CA3BF0-9C3B-40e1-B46D-38C877EF059A}\NSM\LicenseType\3.1.0.17\InstStub.exe" /X /ARP
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Norton Family.
Uninstall Norton Family


8. After uninstalling Norton Family, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Norton Family which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Norton Family using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • 10.0
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall Norton Family by Symantec Corporation from your computer, we are not saying that Norton Family by Symantec Corporation is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Norton Family in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2015-02-05 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2015-02-05 11:00:50.167