The following instructions explain how to uninstall Symantec Endpoint Protection from Mac.You can uninstall the Symantec software from your Mac computer using the administrative user credentials or the uninstaller tool called RemoveSymantecMacFiles. The below section explains both the methods to Uninstall Symantec Endpoint Protection Mac.
Uninstall using the Administrative user credentials
- Launch the Symantec Endpoint Protection software installed on your Mac computer.
- Now, go to the Symantec Endpoint Protection menu.
- Locate and click on the Uninstall Symantec Endpoint Protection option.
- Now, initiate the uninstallation process by clicking the Uninstall button available on the screen.
- As soon as you click it, a pop-up dialog box prompting you to enter your Mac computer credentials will appear on the screen.
- Type your Mac computer’s security key or password in the given field.
- Click the Install Helper button.
- Similarly, when the dialog box with the following message “Symantec Endpoint Protection is trying to modify a system extension” is displayed, type your Mac computer’s username and password in the given fields.
- Click OK. Once the Symantec application is uninstalled successfully, click on the Restart Now button to reboot your Mac computer and save the changes.