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Should I remove Norton SystemWorks 2006 Symantec Corporation?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
4% remove it96% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Very good
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0003%

Versions

VersionDistribution
9.02.9 16.67%
9.00.103 83.33%

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Norton SystemWorks 2006 Symantec Corporation

What is Norton SystemWorks 2006 Symantec Corporation?

It includes Norton Protection Center, Norton GoBack, Norton Cleanup, Norton AntiVirus 2006, One Button Checkup, Norton Utilities, Process Viewer 2.0, System Optimizer 2.0.

About  (from Symantec)

Enjoy a fine-tuned computer with Norton SystemWorks 2006. This multi-purpose solution prevents many common problems, keeping your computer healthy and running smoothly. And if trouble does occur, it’s there to help you recover. A lot can go wrong with computers—systems slow down, data gets accidentally deleted, viruses...  Read more

Overview

The most common release is 9.00.103, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. It adds registry entry for the current user which will allow the program to automatically start each time it is rebooted. The setup package generally installs about 27 files and is usually about 33.85 MB (35,499,088 bytes).

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.symantec.com/techsupp
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\SymSetup\{71E7B3F5-CFAF-4C1E-B494-528E28707937}.exe" /X
Estimated size: 33.85 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Norton SystemWorks 2006 Symantec Corporation

  • ActRes.DLL - Symantec Shared Components (Symantec Internal Component)
  • CfgWiz.exe
  • CLTCHK01.dll - Symantec Shared Component
  • DJSAlert.dll
  • DJSMAR00.dll
  • LtChkRes.dll
  • NSWSTE.dll
  • SymLCUI.dll
  • SymSubWz.dll - Symantec Subscription Wizard
  • SymUIHlp.dll - Symantec UI Helper
  • WebReg.exe - Symantec Web Registration (Web Registration)
  • nswFtMst.dll - Norton Security Console (Norton Security Console Feature Master)
  • nswFtPxy.dll - Norton Security Console Feature Proxy
  • DrmAlert.dll - Norton SystemWorks (DRM Alert component)
  • NSWAlert.dll - NSW Alert
  • NSWCfg.dll - Norton SystemWorks Information Wizard
  • NSWNSC.dll - Norton Security Console plugin
  • NSWProd.dll - Norton SystemWorks Product File
  • NSWRes.dll - Norton SystemWorks Information Wizard Dll
  • OBC.exe - One Button Checkup
  • OBCMgr.dll - Norton SystemWorks One Button Checkup Mgr
  • PtchInst.dll - Norton SystemWorksPatchInst
  • SWAbout.dll - Norton SystemWorks Standard About
  • swlureg.dll - Norton SystemWorks LiveUpdate Resources
  • SWPlugin.dll - Norton SystemWorks Plug-in for the Norton Integrator
  • WSPlugin.dll - Norton SystemWorks Norton Web Services plug-in
  • SysOpt.exe - System Optimizer

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (User Run)
  • CfgWiz.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'Norton SystemWorks' and executes as "C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks\cfgwiz.exe" /GUID {05858CFD-5CC4-4ceb-AAAF-CF00BF39736A} /MODE CfgWiz.

How do I remove Norton SystemWorks 2006 Symantec Corporation?

You can uninstall Norton SystemWorks 2006 Symantec Corporation from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program Norton SystemWorks 2006 (Symantec Corporation), click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove Norton SystemWorks 2006 Symantec Corporation.

OS VERSIONS
Win XP 67%
Win 7 (SP1) 17%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 4%
Keep it 96%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows XP 66.67%
Windows Vista 16.67%
Windows 7 16.67%

Distribution by countryGeography

77.78% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 77.78%
  Argentina 11.11%
  Japan 11.11%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Dell 33.33%
Toshiba 33.33%
NEC 16.67%
American Megatrends 16.67%
Common models
TOSHIBA Satellite P105 33.33%
TOSHIBA Satellite L35 33.33%
Dell Computer Dimension 8... 33.33%

About Symantec

Symantec developers security software for business and consumers and helps customers protect their computers, information, identities and infrastructure by delivering software and services that address risks to security with various products such as Norton AntiVirus, Internet security, and anti-spyware products e.
Publisher URL: www.symantec.com

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