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Download and run the Norton Remove and Reinstall tool to remove Norton that you received from your service provider

Applicable for: Windows

This document explains how to run the Norton Remove and Reinstall tool to remove Norton that you have downloaded from your service provider.

Depending on the version of your current Norton product, select one of the following. To know the product version, please open the app and click on the Help > About or Settings > About.

Norton version 24.xx

  1. Download the Norton 360 Remover tool.

    Save the file to the Windows desktop. On some browsers, the file is automatically saved to its default location.

  2. To open the Downloads window in your browser, press the Ctrl + J key.

  3. Double-click the Norton_360_remover icon.

  4. To uninstall and reinstall your Norton device security product, click Remove.

  5. To confirm, click Uninstall.

  6. After the uninstall is complete, click Restart Now.

Norton version 22.xx

If you have Norton Family installed, uninstall it before you run the Norton Remove and Reinstall tool.

  1. Download the Norton Remove and Reinstall tool.

    Save the file to the Windows desktop. On some browsers, the file is automatically saved to its default location.

  2. To open the Downloads window in your browser, press the Ctrl + J key.

  3. Double-click the NRnR icon.

  4. Read the license agreement, and click Agree.

  5. Click Advanced Options.

  6. Click Remove Only.

  7. Click Remove.

  8. Click Restart Now.

    After the computer restarts, follow the on-screen instructions to reinstall Norton.

DocID: kb20080710133024EN
Last modified: 03/10/2025

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