Symantec pcAnywhere

How to uninstall Symantec pcAnywhere from your PC

Symantec pcAnywhere is a software application. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your computer. It is made by Symantec Corporation. More data about Symantec Corporation can be seen here. More details about the software Symantec pcAnywhere can be seen at http://www.symantec.com. The program is often located in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere directory. Take into account that this path can vary being determined by the user's decision. Symantec pcAnywhere's complete uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /I{A59562BB-F6B3-4273-8724-00AE14A898A5}. PCAQuickConnect.exe is the Symantec pcAnywhere's primary executable file and it takes about 94.89 KB (97168 bytes) on disk.

Symantec pcAnywhere contains of the executables below. They occupy 3.93 MB (4116280 bytes) on disk.

• awhk64Launcher.exe (71.89 KB)
• awhost32.exe (138.89 KB)
• AwHProbe.exe (27.89 KB)
• AwInvite.exe (25.89 KB)
• awrem32.exe (138.89 KB)
• DSBrowse.exe (62.89 KB)
• IntgStat.exe (54.89 KB)
• pcaadminapp.exe (206.89 KB)
• pcaevents.exe (78.89 KB)
• PCAQuickConnect.exe (94.89 KB)
• pcArecordLauncher.exe (66.89 KB)
• pcASessionPlayer.exe (70.89 KB)
• SessionController.exe (66.89 KB)
• SetDefaultProvider.exe (27.89 KB)
• slaunch.exe (19.39 KB)
• stophost.exe (16.89 KB)
• usersessionmgr.exe (114.89 KB)
• vcredist_x86.exe (2.56 MB)
• winawsvr.exe (110.89 KB)

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The current page applies to Symantec pcAnywhere version 12.5.0.1021 alone. Click on the links below for other Symantec pcAnywhere versions:

• 12.5.0.442
• 12.5.5.1086
• 12.1.0.446
• 12.5.0.265
• 12.5.0.675
• 12.5.4.8211
• 12.5.0
• 12.5.0.618
• 12.5.4.8096
• 12.5.0.453
• 12.1.0.447
• 12.1.0
• 12.1.0.448
• 12.5.5
• 12.5.1

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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 found on disk after you uninstall Symantec pcAnywhere from your computer:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere

The files below remain on your disk when you remove Symantec pcAnywhere:

• 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\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\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\admin.bhf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\CMS\admin11.chf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\CMS\admin12.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\Documentation\pcaadmin.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\Documentation\pcaole.pdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\Documentation\pcauser.pdf
• 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\AWShimResources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\locale\1028\awxferresources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\locale\1028\DBLayerResources.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\Host UserName Readme.txt
• 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\MachKeyResources.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\pcAnywhere\locale\1028\ndsauthresources.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_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\BB26595A3B6F3724784200EA418A895A
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{A59562BB-F6B3-4273-8724-00AE14A898A5}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Symantec\pcAnywhere
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Symantec\pcAnywhere

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

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\BB26595A3B6F3724784200EA418A895A\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\awhost32\ImagePath

A way to erase Symantec pcAnywhere from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Symantec pcAnywhere is an application by Symantec Corporation. Some users decide to uninstall this application. This can be easier said than done because performing this manually requires some experience regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK approach to uninstall Symantec pcAnywhere is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your PC.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs existing on your PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate Symantec pcAnywhere or simply click the Search feature and type in "Symantec pcAnywhere". The Symantec pcAnywhere program will be found very quickly. After you select Symantec pcAnywhere in the list , some information regarding the application is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding Symantec pcAnywhere, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Symantec pcAnywhere:

• The software company is: http://www.symantec.com
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /I{A59562BB-F6B3-4273-8724-00AE14A898A5}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove Symantec pcAnywhere.


8. After removing Symantec pcAnywhere, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong Symantec pcAnywhere which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Symantec pcAnywhere with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

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Disclaimer

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