Norton AntiVirus
How to uninstall Norton AntiVirus from your system
This info is about Norton AntiVirus for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by
Symantec Corporation. Open
here for more information on Symantec Corporation. More information about the app Norton AntiVirus can be seen at
http://www.symantec.com/techsupp/. Usually the Norton AntiVirus program is to be found in the C:\Program Files\NortonInstaller\{0C55C096-0F1D-4F28-AAA2-85EF591126E7}\NGC\562C4DD5\22.12.0.104 directory, depending on the user's option during install. C:\Program Files\NortonInstaller\{0C55C096-0F1D-4F28-AAA2-85EF591126E7}\NGC\562C4DD5\22.12.0.104\InstStub.exe is the full command line if you want to remove Norton AntiVirus. The application's main executable file occupies 1.44 MB (1514568 bytes) on disk and is called inststub.exe.
Norton AntiVirus is composed of the following executables which take 1.44 MB (
1514568 bytes) on disk:
The current page applies to Norton AntiVirus version
22.12.0.104 alone. For other Norton AntiVirus versions please click below:
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Quite a few files, folders and registry entries can not be removed when you are trying to remove Norton AntiVirus from your PC.
Folders remaining:- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus
The files below remain on your disk when you remove Norton AntiVirus:- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Branding\22.12.0.104\04\01\difval.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Branding\22.12.0.104\04\01\eula.html
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Branding\22.12.0.104\04\01\eula_spanish.html
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Branding\22.12.0.104\04\01\eula_us.html
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Branding\22.12.0.104\04\01\help.pdf
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Branding\22.12.0.104\04\01\isbrand.loc
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Branding\22.12.0.104\04\01\muis.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Branding\22.12.0.104\04\01\readme.htm
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Branding\fallback.dat
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Branding\langver.map
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Branding\muis.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Branding\zh-TW\muis.dll.mui
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\{2a85e335-7417-424d-ad89-31ded1689794}.dat
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\{50b092de-40d5-4724-971b-d3d90e9ee987}.dat
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\{57cd7b31-861b-46be-8ebd-aed7edf28f76}.dat
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\{71b3dd3a-bc1f-40cc-a74f-c0c30dfce7d5}.dat
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\{f8d07955-00ed-4093-88aa-0a0f69afd83c}.dat
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-core-console-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-core-datetime-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-core-errorhandling-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-core-file-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-core-file-l2-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-core-handle-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-core-heap-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-core-interlocked-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-core-libraryloader-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-core-localization-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-core-memory-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-core-namedpipe-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-core-processenvironment-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-core-processthreads-l1-1-1.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-core-profile-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-core-rtlsupport-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-core-string-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-core-synch-l1-2-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-core-sysinfo-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-core-timezone-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-core-util-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-crt-conio-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-crt-convert-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-crt-environment-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-crt-filesystem-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-crt-heap-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-crt-locale-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-crt-multibyte-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-crt-private-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-crt-process-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-crt-runtime-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-crt-stdio-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-crt-string-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-crt-time-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\api-ms-win-crt-utility-l1-1-0.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\appmgr32.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\appstate.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\arestore.exe
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\asdcacl.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\asengine.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\ashelper.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\asoelnch.exe
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\avexclu.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\avifc.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\avmail.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\avmodule.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\avpapp32.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\avpsvc32.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\avscanui.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\avscntsk.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\bhclient.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\bhsvcplg.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\bucomm.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\bueng.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\bufscsdk.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\bumc.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\buprov.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\BuShell.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\busvc.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\buui.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\buuiplg.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\buvss.exe
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\buvssvst.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\buvssxp.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\ccalert.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\ccemlpxy.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\ccerrdsp.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\ccgevt.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\ccgevt\global\lm.dat
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\ccglog.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\ccglog\ccglog.dat
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\ccipc.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\ccjobmgr.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\cclib.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\ccscanw.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\ccsebind.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\ccset.dll
- C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\ccsubeng.dll
You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Symantec.Norton.Antivirus.IEContextMenu
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Symantec.Norton.Antivirus.IEContextMenu
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\file\ShellEx\ContextMenuHandlers\Symantec.Norton.Antivirus.IEContextMenu
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Folder\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\Symantec.Norton.Antivirus.IEContextMenu
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Symantec.Norton.Antivirus.IEContextMenu
Open regedit.exe to remove the registry values below from the Windows Registry:- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\21.0.1.3\NAV.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\21.6.0.32\NAV.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\21.7.0.11\NAV.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.10.0.85\NAV.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.10.1.10\NAV.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.11.0.41\NAV.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.11.2.7\NAV.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.12.0.104\NortonSecurity.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.5.0.124\NAV.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.5.2.15\NAV.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.5.4.24\NAV.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.5.5.15\NAV.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.6.0.142\NAV.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.7.0.76\NAV.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.7.1.32\NAV.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.8.0.50\NAV.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.8.1.14\NAV.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.9.0.71\NAV.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.9.1.12\NAV.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.9.3.13\NAV.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine\22.9.4.8\NAV.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine64\22.10.0.85\NAV.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine64\22.10.1.10\NAV.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine64\22.11.0.41\NAV.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine64\22.11.2.7\NAV.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine64\22.12.0.104\NortonSecurity.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine64\22.9.0.71\NAV.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine64\22.9.1.12\NAV.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine64\22.9.3.13\NAV.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\Engine64\22.9.4.8\NAV.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BHDrvx86\ImagePath
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\IDSxpx86\ImagePath
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NAVENG\ImagePath
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NAVEX15\ImagePath
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NortonSecurity\ImagePath
A way to delete Norton AntiVirus with Advanced Uninstaller PRO
Norton AntiVirus is a program released by the software company Symantec Corporation. Sometimes, computer users try to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is hard because deleting this by hand requires some knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE practice to uninstall Norton AntiVirus is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:
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3. Click on the General Tools category

4. Press the Uninstall Programs button

5. A list of the applications existing on the PC will be shown to you
6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Norton AntiVirus or simply click the Search feature and type in "Norton AntiVirus". If it exists on your system the Norton AntiVirus program will be found automatically. After you select Norton AntiVirus in the list of applications, some information about the program is shown to you:
- Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about Norton AntiVirus, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Details about the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Norton AntiVirus:
- The web site of the program is: http://www.symantec.com/techsupp/
- The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\NortonInstaller\{0C55C096-0F1D-4F28-AAA2-85EF591126E7}\NGC\562C4DD5\22.12.0.104\InstStub.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall Norton AntiVirus.

8. After uninstalling Norton AntiVirus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong Norton AntiVirus that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Norton AntiVirus using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.
Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.
Disclaimer
This page is not a recommendation to remove Norton AntiVirus by Symantec Corporation from your PC, we are not saying that Norton AntiVirus by Symantec Corporation is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Norton AntiVirus in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
Last update on: 2018-02-01 17:08:56.230