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Find the line item containing the Symantec extension ID and click .

Methods for disabling or removing the Symantec Endpoint Protection browser extension in Google Chrome. Date: October 26, 2023 Scope: This report covers procedures for end-users and administrators, as well as the functional impact of removal.

Type regedit and press Enter to launch the Registry Editor. Click if prompted by User Account Control (UAC). disable symantec endpoint protection chrome extension

Despite its security benefits, the Symantec Endpoint Protection Chrome extension is not universally welcomed. There are several key reasons why users or administrators may wish to disable it:

Note: If your enterprise management software runs a policy refresh cycle, this registry key may reappear automatically upon your next system reboot or network login. Method 3: Temporarily Disable via the SEP Client Find the line item containing the Symantec extension

If you want, I can:

This public link is valid for 7 days and shares a thread, including any personal information you added. This link or copies made by others cannot be deleted. If you share with third parties, their policies apply. Can’t copy the link right now. Try again later. Type regedit and press Enter to launch the Registry Editor

If the extension was installed manually and is not managed by your organization, you can disable it directly through the Google Chrome Extension Manager :

Thus, disabling the extension requires disabling the mechanism that forces it into Chrome.

: Find the card labeled Symantec Endpoint Protection or Norton Safe Web (depending on your version).

If the entire ExtensionInstallForcelist key is present and contains only this entry, you can delete the entire key.