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Now that you have onboarded your organization's devices to Microsoft Defender ATP, your next step is to uninstall Symantec. Now that you have onboarded your organization's devices to Microsoft Defender ATP, your next step is to uninstall Symantec.
- Follow the guidance in [Uninstall Symantec Endpoint Protection](https://knowledge.broadcom.com/external/article/156148/uninstall-symantec-endpoint-protection.html) 1. [Disable Tamper Protection](https://knowledge.broadcom.com/external/article?legacyId=tech192023) in Symantec.
2. Delete the uninstall password for Symantec:
a. On your Windows devices, open Registry Editor as an administrator.
b. Go to `HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Symantec\Symantec Endpoint Protection\SMC`.
c. Look for an entry named **SmcInstData**. Right-click the item, and then choose **Delete**.
3. Remove Symantec from your devices. You can use SEP Manager to perform this task. See [Configuring client packages to uninstall existing security software](https://techdocs.broadcom.com/content/broadcom/techdocs/symantec-security-software/endpoint-security-and-management/endpoint-protection/all/Managing-a-custom-installation/preparing-for-client-installation-v16742985-d21e7/configuring-client-packages-to-uninstall-existing-v73569396-d21e2634.html)
> [!TIP]
> Need help? See the following Broadcom resources:
> - [Uninstall Symantec Endpoint Protection](https://knowledge.broadcom.com/external/article/156148/uninstall-symantec-endpoint-protection.html)
> - Windows devices: [Manually uninstall Endpoint Protection 14 clients on Windows](https://knowledge.broadcom.com/external/article?articleId=170040)
> - macOS: [Remove Symantec software for Mac using RemoveSymantecMacFiles](https://knowledge.broadcom.com/external/article?articleId=151387)
> - Linux [Frequently Asked Questions for Endpoint Protection for Linux](https://knowledge.broadcom.com/external/article?articleId=162054)
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