Windows 8 users can press ⊞ Win+X and select “Programs and Features”.
Download the Norton Removal Tool by searching for “Norton Removal Tool” in your favorite search engine. It should be the first result. Run the removal tool. You will need to accept the license agreement and enter the Captcha to prove you’re human. Reboot your computer after the removal tool has finished.
Download the RemoveSymantecMacFiles utility by searching for “RemoveSymantecMacFiles” in your favorite search engine. It should be the first result. Extract the ZIP file that is downloaded. Run the RemoveSymantecMacFiles. command file. Click Open to confirm. Enter your administrator password. No characters will appear as you type. You must have an administrator password; a blank administrator password will not work and is a bad security practice anyway. Press 1 and then ⏎ Return to remove all Symantec files. Press 2 to exit. Reboot your computer by pressing Y and then ⏎ Return
