Norton Security

How to uninstall Norton Security from your PC

This web page contains detailed information on how to uninstall Norton Security for Windows. The Windows version was created by Symantec Corporation. Take a look here for more info on Symantec Corporation. Please open http://www.symantec.com/techsupp/ if you want to read more on Norton Security on Symantec Corporation's page. Usually the Norton Security application is installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security folder, depending on the user's option during install. The full uninstall command line for Norton Security is C:\Program Files (x86)\NortonInstaller\{0C55C096-0F1D-4F28-AAA2-85EF591126E7}\NS\A5E82D02\22.5.2.15\InstStub.exe. symerr.exe is the Norton Security's primary executable file and it occupies around 83.77 KB (85784 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed beside Norton Security. They take about 22.68 MB (23779032 bytes) on disk.

• arestore.exe (6.17 MB)
• asoelnch.exe (82.77 KB)
• bhca.exe (370.92 KB)
• buih.exe (365.30 KB)
• cltlmh.exe (1.84 MB)
• cltrt.exe (241.30 KB)
• coinst.exe (74.80 KB)
• conathst.exe (57.30 KB)
• efainst.exe (3.87 MB)
• elaminst.exe (705.67 KB)
• geardifx.exe (1.89 MB)
• instca.exe (397.27 KB)
• mcui32.exe (222.27 KB)
• navw32.exe (103.77 KB)
• ncolow.exe (325.80 KB)
• ns.exe (275.41 KB)
• nsc.exe (1.58 MB)
• ruleup.exe (831.16 KB)
• srtsp_ca.exe (60.70 KB)
• symdgnhc.exe (187.66 KB)
• symerr.exe (83.77 KB)
• tuih.exe (366.30 KB)
• wfpunins.exe (461.66 KB)
• wscstub.exe (205.48 KB)
• difxinst64.exe (129.36 KB)
• difxinst32.exe (113.86 KB)
• asoelnch.exe (92.27 KB)
• buvss.exe (506.80 KB)
• conathst.exe (70.80 KB)
• cpysnpt.exe (59.27 KB)
• sevntx64.exe (336.16 KB)
• symimi64.exe (598.16 KB)
• uistub.exe (180.27 KB)

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The current page applies to Norton Security version 22.5.2.15 only. Click on the links below for other Norton Security versions:

• 22.11.1.5
• 22.21.9.25
• 22.17.2.46
• 22.11.0.29
• 22.20.2.57
• 22.19.9.22
• 22.22.3.9
• 22.10.0.83
• 22.24.1.6
• 22.19.8.65
• 22.7.0.76
• Unknown
• 22.9.4.8
• 22.22.6.10
• 22.12.0.104
• 22.18.0.213
• 22.22.1.58
• 22.5.0.120
• 22.16.0.216
• 22.16.0.179
• 22.24.2.6
• 22.8.0.40
• 22.5.1.7
• 22.9.3.14
• 22.17.0.97
• 22.22.9.11
• 22.5.0.103
• 22.23.10.10
• 22.20.4.57
• 22.11.0.41
• 22.16.0.247
• 22.22.7.11
• 22.12.1.14
• 22.20.1.69
• 22.12.0.102
• 22.7.0.75
• 22.7.1.32
• 22.5.5.15
• 22.14.1.6
• 22.24.3.2
• 22.12.0.94
• 22.23.1.21
• 22.22.11.12
• 22.21.1.151
• 22.9.3.13
• 22.5.0.124
• 22.21.3.48
• 22.9.0.71
• 22.9.2.3
• 22.10.0.85
• 22.16.4.15
• 22.23.5.106
• 22.8.0.50
• 22.23.6.5
• 22.18.0.219
• 22.16.2.22
• 22.17.0.158
• 22.23.4.5
• 22.15.2.22
• 22.2.0.31
• 22.8.1.14
• 22.11.2.7
• 22.15.2.37
• 22.9.0.68
• 22.21.5.44
• 22.19.9.63
• 22.14.2.15
• 22.0.1.14
• 22.1.0.9
• 22.23.4.6
• 22.22.7.14
• 22.10.0.40
• 22.23.9.9
• 22.10.1.10
• 22.12.0.103
• 22.17.0.183
• 22.15.5.40
• 22.20.5.39
• 22.12.1.15
• 22.9.1.12
• 22.8.0.49
• 22.18.0.222
• 22.0.2.17
• 22.6.0.142
• 22.21.6.53
• 22.20.5.40
• 22.17.1.50
• 22.17.3.50
• 22.22.2.10
• 22.21.6.51
• 22.16.3.21
• 22.21.8.62
• 22.22.4.11
• 22.5.4.24
• 22.5.0.79
• 22.22.8.13
• 22.8.512.29
• 22.15.0.88
• 22.22.10.9
• 22.22.8.15

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Norton Security has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

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

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\01\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\01\01\EULA_Int.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\01\01\EULA_NA.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\01\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\01\01\muis.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\01\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\04\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\04\01\EULA_Int.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\04\01\EULA_NA.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\04\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\04\01\muis.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\04\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\04\02\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\04\02\EULA_Int.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\04\02\EULA_NA.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\04\02\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\04\02\muis.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\04\02\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\05\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\05\01\EULA_Int.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\05\01\EULA_NA.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\05\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\05\01\muis.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\05\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\06\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\06\01\EULA_Int.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\06\01\EULA_NA.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\06\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\06\01\muis.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\06\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\07\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\07\01\EULA_Int.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\07\01\EULA_NA.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\07\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\07\01\muis.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\07\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\08\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\08\01\EULA_Int.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\08\01\EULA_NA.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\08\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\08\01\muis.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\08\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\09\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\09\01\EULA_Int.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\09\01\EULA_NA.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\09\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\09\01\muis.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\09\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\0A\03\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\0A\03\EULA_Int.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\0A\03\EULA_NA.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\0A\03\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\0A\03\muis.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\0A\03\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\0B\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\0B\01\EULA_Int.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\0B\01\EULA_NA.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\0B\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\0B\01\muis.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\0B\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\0C\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\0C\01\EULA_Int.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\0C\01\EULA_NA.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\0C\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\0C\01\muis.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\0C\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\0D\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\0D\01\EULA_Int.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\0D\01\EULA_NA.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\0D\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\0D\01\muis.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\0D\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\0E\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\0E\01\EULA_Int.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\0E\01\EULA_NA.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\0E\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\0E\01\muis.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\0E\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\10\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\10\01\EULA_Int.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\10\01\EULA_NA.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\10\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\10\01\muis.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\10\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\11\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\11\01\EULA_Int.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\11\01\EULA_NA.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\11\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\11\01\muis.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\11\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\12\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\12\01\EULA_Int.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\12\01\EULA_NA.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\12\01\isBrand.loc
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\12\01\muis.dll.mui
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\12\01\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\13\01\diFVal.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\13\01\EULA_Int.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\13\01\EULA_NA.htm
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Norton Security\Branding\22.5.2.15\13\01\isBrand.loc

Generally the following registry data will not be removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\NS
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Norton\{0C55C096-0F1D-4F28-AAA2-85EF591126E7}\Security History

Supplementary registry values that are not removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\BHDrvx64\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\IDSVia64\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NS\ImagePath

A way to uninstall Norton Security using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Norton Security is a program by the software company Symantec Corporation. Some users try to remove this application. This can be hard because performing this manually requires some skill related to PCs. The best EASY manner to remove 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 good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your computer.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the applications installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate Norton Security or simply activate the Search feature and type in "Norton Security". If it exists on your system the Norton Security app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click Norton Security in the list of programs, the following data about the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Norton Security, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Norton Security:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.symantec.com/techsupp/
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\NortonInstaller\{0C55C096-0F1D-4F28-AAA2-85EF591126E7}\NS\A5E82D02\22.5.2.15\InstStub.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Norton Security.


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

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Norton Security by Symantec Corporation from your PC, we are not saying that Norton Security by Symantec Corporation is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove Norton Security in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.