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Message: "Install an updated version of your Norton product for Windows 10"
Applicable for: Windows
Some cases have been reported to Norton where users see the install prompt even after they update to the latest version of Norton. We have a tool that you can download and run to fix this problem.
Download and run the fix tool
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Download the fix tool.
Save the file to the Windows desktop.
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On your desktop, right-click the NortonRemediationRemover.exe file, and click Run as administrator.
By running the tool, you accept the Usage Agreement.
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Click Close.
If you still find any problems with Norton, we recommend that you uninstall and reinstall it. Go to Step 2.
Download and run the Norton Remove and Reinstall tool
If you have Norton Family installed, uninstall it before you run the Norton Remove and Reinstall tool.
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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.
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To open the Downloads window in your browser, press the Ctrl + J key.
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Double-click the NRnR icon.
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Read the license agreement, and click Agree.
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Click Remove & Reinstall.
You may see the Remove button if your Norton product is from your service provider.
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Click Continue or Remove.
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Click Restart Now.
After the computer restarts, follow the on-screen instructions to reinstall Norton.
Last modified: 04/24/2025
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