![]() I am able to get it to work using the uninstall command from the software page:Uninstall. Anyway, if you are in a similar situation where you don’t know the password to uninstall Endpoint Protection, then you’ll be happy to know of a quick way to bypass the password and still uninstall the program. I am trying to use a managed installation to uninstall Symantec. It’s probably not that, unless your admin is very lazy, but worth a try. I tried to uncheck the services and startup programs for it using MSCONFIG to no avail.įinally, I tried to uninstall it and I couldn’t even do that! The program was password protected so that no sane human being could uninstall the crap! I understand that the password is there to prevent employees from uninstalling it, but if you can’t do any work because your computer is unbearably slow, then it should at least allow the uninstall and notify the administrator.Īlso, you should try the default password of symantec or Symantec, with a capital S. The link that Josh supplied was a version of the tool uploaded to the forums by a non-Symantec person. The only supported way to get the tool is directly from Symantec Support. For 64-bit systems: Program Files (x86)SymantecBackup Exec System Recovery For 32-bit systems: Program FilesSymantecBackup Exec System Recovery Remove BESR from the Windows registry Warning: Incorrect use of the Windows registry editor may prevent the operating system from functioning properly. My computer never fell from 100% CPU usage when the program was running. Guys, Be careful when downloading a tool like the Cleanwipe utility from untrusted sources. Windows Defender then confirms that you’ve turned it off. Switch to the Administrator tab in the left-hand pane, and then toggle the Use this program check box however you want. The worst part about the program is its need to eat up all the processor power on your computer. Switch to the Tools page on the menu, and then click the Options link.
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