Norton Family

A way to uninstall Norton Family from your PC

You can find on this page detailed information on how to remove Norton Family for Windows. It was created for Windows by Symantec Corporation. You can read more on Symantec Corporation or check for application updates here. Please follow http://www.symantec.com/techsupp/ if you want to read more on Norton Family on Symantec Corporation's web page. Norton Family is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Family folder, but this location can vary a lot depending on the user's option when installing the application. Norton Family's entire uninstall command line is "C:\Program Files (x86)\NortonInstaller\{78CA3BF0-9C3B-40e1-B46D-38C877EF059A}\NSM\LicenseType\3.2.1.20\InstStub.exe" /X /ARP. The program's main executable file is called conathstnf.exe and occupies 36.30 KB (37176 bytes).

The following executables are installed alongside Norton Family. They take about 1.57 MB (1649816 bytes) on disk.

• conathstnf.exe (36.30 KB)
• nf.exe (353.83 KB)
• symerr.exe (51.33 KB)
• tampmon.exe (299.30 KB)
• wfpunins.exe (413.66 KB)
• conathstnf.exe (44.80 KB)
• sevntx64.exe (411.91 KB)

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This info is about Norton Family version 3.2.1.20 only. For other Norton Family versions please click below:

• 3.7.2.37
• 3.4.0.43
• 2.9.5.9
• 3.6.5.37
• 3.7.0.55
• 3.6.6.28
• 3.1.0.14
• 3.2.1.28
• 2.6.0.56
• 2.9.5.36
• 3.2.1.26
• 3.6.3.41
• 3.7.1.35
• 3.2.1.17
• 3.2.1.34
• 2.8.0.5
• 2.9.0.21
• 3.7.4.38
• 2.9.5.20
• 2.9.5.14
• 3.1.0.17
• 2.9.5.39
• 3.2.0.15
• 3.0.0.51
• 3.6.0.31
• 3.5.0.43
• 2.8.0.9
• 2.6.0.73
• 2.9.5.29
• 3.6.3.77
• 3.0.0.61
• 3.4.0.45
• 3.6.4.71
• 2.6.0.71
• 2.8.0.14
• 3.6.1.44
• 3.6.1.37
• 3.6.0.22
• 2.6.0.52
• 3.0.0.52
• 3.7.3.55
• 3.5.1.17
• 2.6.0.61
• 3.6.3.24
• 3.1.0.10
• 2.9.0.26
• 3.2.0.14

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Norton Family has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall Norton Family from your computer:

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

The files below were left behind on your disk by Norton Family when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Family\Engine\3.2.1.20\{2a85e335-7417-424d-ad89-31ded1689794}.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Family\Engine\3.2.1.20\{71b3dd3a-bc1f-40cc-a74f-c0c30dfce7d5}.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Family\Engine\3.2.1.20\{f8d07955-00ed-4093-88aa-0a0f69afd83c}.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Family\Engine\3.2.1.20\ccalert.dll

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\NSM

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

• 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

How to remove Norton Family using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Norton Family is a program released by Symantec Corporation. Some people choose to remove this program. Sometimes this is hard because uninstalling this manually requires some know-how related to Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE practice to remove Norton Family is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications existing on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Norton Family or simply click the Search feature and type in "Norton Family". The Norton Family program will be found very quickly. After you select Norton Family in the list , some information about the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Norton Family, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Norton Family:

• The software company is: http://www.symantec.com/techsupp/
• The uninstall string is: "C:\Program Files (x86)\NortonInstaller\{78CA3BF0-9C3B-40e1-B46D-38C877EF059A}\NSM\LicenseType\3.2.1.20\InstStub.exe" /X /ARP

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Norton Family.


8. After uninstalling Norton Family, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Norton Family that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Norton Family using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove Norton Family by Symantec Corporation from your computer, we are not saying that Norton Family by Symantec Corporation is not a good application. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove Norton Family supposing 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.