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A guide to uninstall Symantec pcAnywhere from your system

You can find below detailed information on how to remove Symantec pcAnywhere for Windows. It was coded for Windows by Symantec Corporation. You can read more on Symantec Corporation or check for application updates here. More details about the software Symantec pcAnywhere can be found at . Symantec pcAnywhere is normally set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere folder, but this location can vary a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the program. You can uninstall Symantec pcAnywhere by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line MsiExec.exe /I{281F26E7-6713-49DE-A7D8-289D0A147AB8}. Note that you might get a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is called pcaquickconnect.exe and occupies 94.88 KB (97160 bytes).

Symantec pcAnywhere is composed of the following executables which occupy 5.21 MB (5461288 bytes) on disk:

  • awFileMgr.exe (21.00 KB)
  • awhk64Launcher.exe (71.88 KB)
  • awhost32.exe (778.88 KB)
  • AwHProbe.exe (27.88 KB)
  • AwInvite.exe (25.88 KB)
  • awrem32.exe (138.88 KB)
  • DSBrowse.exe (62.88 KB)
  • IntgStat.exe (54.88 KB)
  • pcaadminapp.exe (198.88 KB)
  • pcaevents.exe (78.88 KB)
  • pcaquickconnect.exe (94.88 KB)
  • pcarecordlauncher.exe (66.88 KB)
  • pcasessionplayer.exe (70.88 KB)
  • SessionController.exe (66.88 KB)
  • SetDefaultProvider.exe (27.88 KB)
  • slaunch.exe (19.38 KB)
  • stophost.exe (16.88 KB)
  • usersessionmgr.exe (754.88 KB)
  • vcredist_x86.exe (2.58 MB)
  • winawsvr.exe (110.88 KB)
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This data is about Symantec pcAnywhere version 12.5.4.8096 alone. For more Symantec pcAnywhere versions please click below:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Part_A few of these are shown below.

Folders that were left behind:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere

Usually, the following files remain on disk:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\adsauth.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\Anywhere.Bin
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\aw32spx.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\aw32tcp.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awcfgmgr.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awchat.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awcm32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awconn32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awcp.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awds32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awdsp32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awFileMgr.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awgui32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awhk32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awhk64.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awhk64Launcher.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awhlogon.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awhost32.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awhpilot.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\AwHProbe.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\AwHProbeDll.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awhseq.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awhutil.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\AwHxPrb.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\AwInvite.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\AwInviteResources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awio.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\AwioResources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awlog32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awofrwrk.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awplay32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awPlay32Resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awrem32.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awres-all.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awres-host.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awrpilot.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awses32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awses32resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awterm32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awtime32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awxfer.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awxferresources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\awxferui.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\bluearrow.jpg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\capicom.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\catalog.css
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\CmdPromptClient.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\CmdQEng.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\CMS\UserName.bhf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\CMS\UserName11.chf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\CMS\UserName12.chf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\CMS\pca_trap.mib
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\crypshim.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\crypto.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\CryptoAddressBook.reg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\CryptoFile.reg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\CryptoIE.reg
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\DbgHelp.Dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\DevPCA.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\document.css
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\DSBrowse.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\dsbrowserresources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\DSCEditorResources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\DSMgr.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\EditFileClient.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\EventClient.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\FTStatus.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\FTStatusResources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\ijl20.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\IMPLODE.DLL
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\InstalledAppsClient.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\InstData.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\IntgStat.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\IntgStatResources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\iscustom.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\iscustomresources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\LDAPAddResources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\libsnmp.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\LicensePCA.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\loadtapi.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\locale\1028\AwInviteResources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\locale\1028\AwioResources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\locale\1028\awPlay32Resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\locale\1028\awres-all.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\locale\1028\awres-host.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\locale\1028\awses32resources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\locale\1028\awxferresources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\locale\1028\DSBrowserResources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\locale\1028\DSCEditorResources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\locale\1028\FTStatusResources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\locale\1028\IntgStatResources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\locale\1028\iscustomresources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\locale\1028\LDAPAddResources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\locale\1028\LicensePCA.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\locale\1028\ndsauthresources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\locale\1028\pcAnywhere.chm
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\locale\1028\pcaquickconnectres.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\locale\1028\ProcessClientServerResources.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\locale\1028\README.TXT
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\locale\1028\RegistryClientServerResources.dll

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\7E62F1823176ED947A8D82D9A041A78B
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\C6553CAB7F0D55B478713EE97F42DD18
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{281F26E7-6713-49DE-A7D8-289D0A147AB8}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Symantec\pcAnywhere
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Symantec\pcAnywhere

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\7E62F1823176ED947A8D82D9A041A78B\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\C6553CAB7F0D55B478713EE97F42DD18\ProductName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\awhost32\ImagePath


A way to remove Symantec pcAnywhere from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Symantec pcAnywhere is an application by Symantec Corporation. Frequently, people decide to remove it. Sometimes this can be hard because performing this manually takes some advanced knowledge regarding PCs. The best EASY manner to remove Symantec pcAnywhere 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 Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find Symantec pcAnywhere or simply click the Search feature and type in "Symantec pcAnywhere". The Symantec pcAnywhere app will be found automatically. Notice that when you select Symantec pcAnywhere in the list of apps, the following information regarding the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding Symantec pcAnywhere, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for Symantec pcAnywhere:





  • The web site of the application is: http://www.symantec.com
  • The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{281F26E7-6713-49DE-A7D8-289D0A147AB8}
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Symantec pcAnywhere.
Uninstall Symantec pcAnywhere


8. After uninstalling Symantec pcAnywhere, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items that belong Symantec pcAnywhere which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling Symantec pcAnywhere with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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

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Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall Symantec pcAnywhere by Symantec Corporation from your computer, we are not saying that Symantec pcAnywhere by Symantec Corporation is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall Symantec pcAnywhere in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-06-20 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-20 06:55:06.280