How to Uninstall a Norton Antivirus Program on Windows XP
- 1). Exit from any programs that you have open on your computer. Then, choose "Start" followed by "Settings" and "Control Panel".
- 2). Select the "Add or Remove Programs" menu option and scroll down the list of programs until you find "Norton Antivirus."
- 3). Single click the "Norton Antivirus" icon followed by the "Remove" menu option followed by the "Continue" button.
- 4). Acknowledge removing Norton Antivirus by selecting the "Yes" menu button. After the uninstall is completed, restart your computer.
- 5). Verify that the Norton Antivirus program icon has been deleted from your computer's desktop and Start menu. If Norton Antivirus failed to uninstall, download Norton's automatic antivirus removal tool listed as the first resource in this article.
- 6). Double left-click the Norton software removal tool executable file on your desktop after download is complete.
- 7). Restart your computer when prompted by the Norton software removal tool. Norton Antivirus will now be removed.
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