![]() ![]() ![]() Note: If the account has been locked out due to repeated logon attempts, the resetpass.bat tool does not unlock the account. ![]() Double-click resetpass.bat. The password is reset to admin.Ĥ. Go to the \Program Files\Symantec\Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager\Tools folder.ģ. On the computer that runs Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager, start Windows Explorer.Ģ. ![]() Note: If you change the admin account name to something other than admin and then run resetpass.bat, it changes the account name back to admin.ġ. You can use the resetpass.bat to reset the password for the Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager admin account. 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.The Symantec Tool is a batch file located in the following path “C:\Program Files (x86)\Symantec\Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager\Tools” 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. My computer never fell from 100% CPU usage when the program was running. The worst part about the program is its need to eat up all the processor power on your computer. ![]()
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