Before you begin this procedure, back up the Windows registry.ģ. Manual removal of Symantec Endpoint Protection must be done from the Administrator account. Log on as Administrator, Back up the Windows registry

If an entry does not exist, move on to the next one.Ģ. Not all files, folders, registry keys, or registry values may be present. Manual uninstall via file removal and registry manipulation should only be attempted as a last resort after first running traditional removal through Add or Remove Programs, and if that does not work, by using CleanWipe. It is recommended that all Symantec products be uninstalled by using Add or Remove Programs before starting this process. The manual removal steps outlined below can disable any other Symantec products that are installed on the computer.

Upon completion of this manual uninstallation, the computer must be restarted one final time, in addition to any steps which require a restart. This document describes how to remove the Symantec Endpoint Protection 12.1 client from Windows Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 2008 based operating systems, both x86 (32 bit) and 圆4 (64 bit), manually.

Symantec cleanwipe command line