Download Symantec Cleanwipe Removal Tool

How to download the current version of the CLEANWIPE removal tool utility. (Cleanwipe-12.1.1101.401)

The Cleanwipe removal tool utility is used to completely remove Symantec Antivirus and Symantec Endpoint Protection products. You can use CLEANWIPE from Symantec to remove Symantec Endpoint Protection as well as Symantec Antivirus and all other associated applications:

Alert Management Server
Firewall Administrator
Quarantine Console
Quarantine Server
Symantec AntiVirus (Version 9.x and above)
Symantec AntiVirus Corporate Edition
Symantec Client
Symantec Client Firewall
Symantec Client Security
Symantec Endpoint Protection
Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager
Symantec LiveUpdate
Symantec Network Access Control
Symantec Sygate Enterprise Protection
Symantec System Center
Symevent

If you have other Symantec applications on the computer that depend on any of the applications listed above, those applications may not function properly. The customer may need to re-install the missing applications after running CleanWipe.

To download the utility, open the following web page in a browser:

https://fileshare.symantec.com

Log in with the following information:

Login ID: cleanwipeutility
Password: CL3@nw!p3

Once you have downloaded the utility, please follow these instructions.

Note: The .zip file may be password protected.
Un-Zip Password: symantec

1. Extract the file to a new folder in a convenient location, such as the Desktop, using the un-zip password provided above.
2. Browse to the new folder and execute the utility by double clicking ‘CleanWipe.exe’
3. Follow the on-screen instructions.

The utility runs in verbose mode and will ask you about the components you want uninstalled.