how to stop symantec endpoint protection services

Step 3: Open the Registry Editor (Please note: If a registry entry is not present, skip to the next one)

Right-click on the ccApp.exe process and select End Process.

This service is enabled again at the end of these instructions.

Under “Startup type” select Disable d from the drop-down menu and click OK.

Right-click on the Windows Installer service and select Properties.

Right-click on each service and select Stop:.

For instructions, see the document How to back up the Windows registry. Modify or delete only the registry keys that are specified. Back up the registry before you make any changes to it, because incorrect changes to the registry can result in permanent data loss or corrupted files. WARNING: In the next steps you edit the Windows registry. This process may cause other Symantec products (such as Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager) to stop working properly. WARNING: This manual removal document is to be used only if you don’t have any other Symantec Products installed on the computer. One restart is required to complete product removal.

Only an administrator account with FULL administrative privileges can proceed with these removal instructions.

For instructions on removing the software from Windows Vista, see the document How to manually uninstall Symantec Endpoint Protection client from Windows Vista 32-bit. This document addresses removal of Symantec Endpoint Protection from Windows 2000, XP, and 2003.

How to stop symantec endpoint protection services