Symantec AntiVirus

A guide to uninstall Symantec AntiVirus from your computer

Symantec AntiVirus is a software application. This page contains details on how to remove it from your PC. It is developed by Symantec Corporation. Take a look here where you can find out more on Symantec Corporation. More info about the program Symantec AntiVirus can be found at http://www.symantec.fr. The application is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\Symantec AntiVirus folder. Take into account that this path can vary depending on the user's decision. Symantec AntiVirus's full uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /I{5A633ED0-E5D7-4D65-AB8D-53ED43510284}. VPC32.exe is the Symantec AntiVirus's main executable file and it takes about 265.09 KB (271456 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are contained in Symantec AntiVirus. They occupy 2.69 MB (2819104 bytes) on disk.

• DefWatch.exe (19.09 KB)
• DoScan.exe (18.09 KB)
• DWHWizrd.exe (404.09 KB)
• LDVPREG.exe (31.09 KB)
• LuaWrap.exe (36.09 KB)
• nlnhook.exe (14.09 KB)
• Rtvscan.exe (1.64 MB)
• SavRoam.exe (124.59 KB)
• VPC32.exe (265.09 KB)
• VPDN_LU.exe (73.59 KB)
• VPTray.exe (83.09 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 10.0.359.0 of Symantec AntiVirus. You can find here a few links to other Symantec AntiVirus versions:

• 9.0.0.338
• 10.1.9000.9
• 10.1.5000.5
• 10.1.8000.8
• 10.1.7000.7
• 9.0.210
• 10.2.199.0
• 10.0.857.0
• 10.1.394.0
• 10.0.1000.1
• 10.2.2000.2
• 10.1.6000.6
• 10.1.4000.4
• 9.0.14
• 9.0.310
• 10.2.4000.4
• 9.0.110
• 10.0.2000.2
• 10.2.276.0

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Symantec AntiVirus has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders left behind when you uninstall Symantec AntiVirus:

• C:\Documents and Settings\ansari\Local Settings\Application Data\Symantec\Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition

The files below remain on your disk by Symantec AntiVirus's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Documents and Settings\ansari\Local Settings\Application Data\Symantec\Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition\7.5\Logs\06222016.Log

Many times the following registry keys will not be cleaned:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\0DE336A57D5E56D4BAD835DE34152048
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5A633ED0-E5D7-4D65-AB8D-53ED43510284}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Symantec\Symantec AntiVirus

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\0DE336A57D5E56D4BAD835DE34152048\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\WINDOWS\Installer\{5A633ED0-E5D7-4D65-AB8D-53ED43510284}\

A way to uninstall Symantec AntiVirus from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Symantec AntiVirus is an application marketed by Symantec Corporation. Some users decide to remove this application. This can be difficult because uninstalling this by hand requires some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE action to remove Symantec AntiVirus is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Symantec AntiVirus or simply click the Search feature and type in "Symantec AntiVirus". If it exists on your system the Symantec AntiVirus application will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Symantec AntiVirus in the list of apps, the following data regarding the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding Symantec AntiVirus, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for Symantec AntiVirus:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.symantec.fr
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{5A633ED0-E5D7-4D65-AB8D-53ED43510284}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall Symantec AntiVirus.


8. After removing Symantec AntiVirus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of Symantec AntiVirus that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Symantec AntiVirus with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove Symantec AntiVirus by Symantec Corporation from your PC, we are not saying that Symantec AntiVirus by Symantec Corporation is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Symantec AntiVirus supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.