Removing Norton Antivirus Through Vista

• 1). Click on the "Start" button at the bottom-left of your screen. Choose "Control Panel" on the right. Click on "Programs."
  
  
• 2). Double-click "Programs and Features" to gain a list of the software programs loaded on your computer. Here you will find a listing for any Norton Antivirus software that has been installed on your Vista PC.
  
  
• 3). Double-click on the listing for Norton Antivirus. You may need to scroll down to find it.
  
  
• 4). Choose "Uninstall" from the installation wizard. Follow all directions in the wizard to make sure that your version of Norton Antivirus is completely removed from your computer. Restart your computer once finished.
  
  

Removing Norton Antivirus With the Norton Removal Tool

• 1). Download and install the Norton Removal Tool version for Windows Vista (see Resources). Ensure that it places an icon on your desktop or in your Start menu so it is easy to find.
  
  
• 2). Double-click the icon for the Norton Removal Tool to start the program.
  
  
• 3). Follow the directions in the Norton Removal Tool wizard. The directions will be slightly different depending on which version of Norton Antivirus software you have installed on your computer. When the Removal Tool is finished, any trace of Norton Antivirus will be gone from your computer. Restart your computer to complete the removal process.