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What percent of users and experts removed it?
26% remove it74% keep it
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VersionDistribution
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Norton SystemWorks 2006 Premier Symantec Corporation

What is Norton SystemWorks 2006 Premier Symantec Corporation?  (from Symantec)

Optimize your computer experience with Norton SystemWorks 2006 Premier. This powerful solution offers advanced protection, automatically backing up your music, photos, personal files, and everything else on you computer. It also automatically maintains your system and prevents common problems. And when trouble does occ...  Read more

Overview

Norton SystemWorks 2006 Premier Symantec Corporation is a program developed by Symantec. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software installer includes 27 files and is usually about 34.4 MB (36,066,737 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows XP as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 75% of users of Norton SystemWorks 2006 Premier Symantec Corporation come from the United States, it is also popular in Australia and Canada.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.symantec.com/techsupp
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Norton SystemWorks
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\SymSetup\{B9807C3D-B3DD-41B7-8321-53DDB3A3A888}.exe" /X
Estimated size: 34.4 MB

Program filesFiles installed by Norton SystemWorks 2006 Premier 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

Scheduled Task
  • OBC.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Norton SystemWorks One Button Checkup' (runs weekly on Mondays at 12:00 PM).
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 Premier Symantec Corporation?

You can uninstall Norton SystemWorks 2006 Premier 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 Premier (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 Premier Symantec Corporation.

OS VERSIONS
Win XP 71%
Win 10 14%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 26%
Keep it 74%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows XP 71.43%
Windows 7 14.29%
Windows 10 14.29%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Microsoft Windows XP 71.43%
Windows 7 Professional 14.29%
Windows 8.1 14.29%

Distribution by countryGeography

75.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 75.00%
  Australia 8.33%
  Canada 8.33%
  Slovakia 8.33%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Lenovo 20.00%
Intel 20.00%
Hewlett-Packard 20.00%
GIGABYTE 20.00%
American Megatrends 20.00%
Common models
Sony VGC-RA840G 25.00%
Micro-Star MS-7512 25.00%
LENOVO 10094 25.00%
Hewlett-Packard p7-1167c 25.00%

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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