Uninstall Norman Virus Control / Norman Security Suite

Date published: 2004-01-23

Date updated: 2010-02-02

Product: Norman Antivirus & Antispyware, Norman Parental Control, Norman Personal Firewall, Norman Security Suite, Norman Virus Control single user, Norman Web Content Protection

Module: Installation, Distribution, Upgrade, Configuration

Operating system: Windows XP 32 bits, Windows Vista 32 bits, Windows 2000, Windows XP 64 bits, Windows Vista 64 bits, Windows 95/98/Me, Windows NT, Windows 2003 Server

Problem description

Here you will find the latest version of the program that completely removes Norman Virus Control version 5 / Norman Security Suite from your computer (Windows version only).

Problem solution

There are several ways to uninstall Norman Virus Control (NVC) version 5.x / Norman Security Suite (NSS)

The most common procedure is by selecting Add or Remove programs from the Control panel in Windows. Highlight Norman Virus Control / Norman Security Suite and select Change/Remove. Then select Remove from the uninstall dialog. We recommend that the computer is restarted after uninstall.
Run the program DelNVC5.exe to uninstall Norman Virus Control / Norman Security Suite from a computer.

You will find DelNVC5.exe in the ...\norman\nvc\bin directory of your installation or you may download it from the link below.

Usage:

No parameters:

A dialog asking if you want to Repair or Remove the installation is displayed. Select Remove to start the uninstall process.

Optional parameter:

either: /quiet that starts the removal of NVC / NSS in quiet mode (no GUI)

Example: delnvc5 /quiet

or: [path], which is the path to the NVC / NSS installation directory. If this path is not correctly given, the program tries to uninstall from Norman’s installation directory. Runs in quiet mode.

Example: delnvc5 c:\norman