- #I CANNOT UNINSTALL SYMANTEC ENDPOINT PROTECTION INSTALL#
- #I CANNOT UNINSTALL SYMANTEC ENDPOINT PROTECTION WINDOWS#
#I CANNOT UNINSTALL SYMANTEC ENDPOINT PROTECTION INSTALL#
Install Symantec Endpoint Protection normally.Provide a different file name than in step 4 for the exported registry key and click.If HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Auto Update\RebootRequired exists, right-click on the RebootRequired.Delete the PendingFileRenameOperations value from the registry.Provide a file name and location for the exported registry key and click.Right-click on the SessionManager registry key that contains the PendingFileRenameOperations value and choose.Symantec Endpoint Protection can then be installed, and the PendingFileRenameOperations value replaced in order to facilitate installing Symantec Endpoint Protection without affecting the operating system or 3rd party applications negatively. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSetXXX\Control\SessionManager\PendingFileRenameOperations The PendingFileRenameOperations registry value can be backed up and deleted. Once you open the System settings panel, scroll down until you see Symantec Endpoint Protection and click on it. Click on the Search icon in the Task bar and type in Add this should give you Add & Remove Programs as the first search result. Note: If you do not find the PendingFileRenameOperations value in the location above, this error message can be generated if there are pending changes in: Ensure all open documents have been saved before beginning the uninstall process. Verify the following Reg Multi String value PendingFileRenameOperations exists under this key.
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#I CANNOT UNINSTALL SYMANTEC ENDPOINT PROTECTION WINDOWS#
Open the Windows Registry editor (regedit.exe) browse to the following registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session All I wanted was a little help removing Symantec Endpoint Protection from a clients network.This method will leave several temporary installation files in the logged in user's temp directory that would normally be deleted after a reboot. Symantec Endpoint Protection can then be installed, and the PendingFileRenameOperations value replaced in order to facilitate installing Symantec Endpoint Protection without affecting the operating system or 3rd party applications The PendingFileRenameOperations registry value canīe backed up and deleted. Print "Please blacklist Valid Installed Software" (_winreg.HKEY_CURRENT_USER,uninstallkey_32,_winreg.KEY_READ)] Rklist=[(_winreg.HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE,uninstallkey_32,_winreg.KEY_READ), (_winreg.HKEY_CURRENT_USER,uninstallkey_32,_winreg.KEY_WOW64_64KEY | _winreg.KEY_READ)] (_winreg.HKEY_CURRENT_USER,uninstallkey_32,_winreg.KEY_WOW64_32KEY | _winreg.KEY_READ), (_winreg.HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE,uninstallkey_32,_winreg.KEY_WOW64_64KEY | _winreg.KEY_READ), Rklist=[(_winreg.HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE,uninstallkey_32,_winreg.KEY_WOW64_32KEY | _winreg.KEY_READ), If 'PROGRAMFILES(X86)' in os.environ.keys(): Uninstallkey_32='SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\Uninstall' Lr.append('success: is installed'.format(a))ĭN,bla=_winreg.QueryValueEx(oK1,'DisplayName') OpenedKey = _winreg.OpenKey(rK, sK, 0, _winreg.KEY_READ)Īrch, bla = _winreg.QueryValueEx(openedKey, 'PROCESSOR_ARCHITECTURE')įList = DNDS(_winreg.HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, r'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall', _winreg.KEY_WOW64_32KEY | _winreg.KEY_READ)įList.extend(DNDS(_winreg.HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, r'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall', _winreg.KEY_WOW64_64KEY | _winreg.KEY_READ))įList.extend(DNDS(_winreg.HKEY_CURRENT_USER, r'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall', _winreg.KEY_WOW64_32KEY | _winreg.KEY_READ))įList.extend(DNDS(_winreg.HKEY_CURRENT_USER, r'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall', _winreg.KEY_WOW64_64KEY | _winreg.KEY_READ))įList = DNDS(_winreg.HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, r'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall', _winreg.KEY_READ)įList.extend(DNDS(_winreg.HKEY_CURRENT_USER, r'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall', _winreg.KEY_READ)) SK = r'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Session Manager\Environment' OK1 = _winreg.OpenKey(rtkey, vkey, 0, kA)ĭN, bla = _winreg.QueryValueEx(oK1, 'DisplayName')ĭV, bla = _winreg.QueryValueEx(oK1, 'DisplayVersion') Self.success = self._disable(ref(self.old_value))ĭef _exit_(self, type, value, traceback): Import os,ctypes,re,_winreg,time,platform,shutil