Disable Symantec Endpoint Protection Chrome Extension Fixed
If you have local administrative rights and the extension is not locked by a policy, you can remove it directly in Chrome: Google Chrome chrome://extensions/ in the address bar. Locate the Symantec Endpoint Protection extension. Toggle the switch to or click the button to delete it. Disable via Policy (Managed Environments)
The SEP service will stop, and the browser extension will cease to function. To restart it later, use the command smc -start . 4. Remove via Windows Registry (Forced Installation) disable symantec endpoint protection chrome extension
You can disable the extension by renaming the SEP install folder, but this breaks the entire antivirus and will likely trigger a security alert to your IT department. If you have local administrative rights and the
Open Chrome → Go to chrome://extensions . Locate the Symantec extension. Notice how the "Remove" button is grayed out and a small padlock icon appears next to it? That means the extension is managed by your organization (your employer or school). Disable via Policy (Managed Environments) The SEP service
Wait for the client machines to check in ("heartbeat") to receive the updated policy.
Log in to the console. Navigate to Policies and select Intrusion Prevention . Edit the active policy and locate the Windows Settings tab. Uncheck the option for Enable Browser Intrusion Prevention .