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Remove SEP Notification on system tray

Created: 06 Aug 2012 | Updated: 09 Aug 2012 | 5 comments

Ajaysingh

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Hi,

I want to remove sep client notification in system tray

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Security, Endpoint Protection (AntiVirus) - 11.x, Endpoint Protection (AntiVirus), Tip/How to, Troubleshooting

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ManishS

Remove SEP Notification on system tray - Comment:06 Aug 2012 : Link

Hi Ajaysing,

You can Check this artical.

http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=TECH136678

http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=TECH97207

How to show or hide the system tray icon on Symantec Endpoint Protection 11 clients

http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=TECH102884

Thanks In Advance.

Manish

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Chetan Savade Technical Support Accredited

Remove SEP Notification on system tray - Comment:07 Aug 2012 : Link

Hi,

Even though you removed it from system try it would be available under Start--> Programs

I would suggest prevent the SEP feature from being disabled in the client GUI.

How to prevent SEP features from being disabled in the client GUI in SEP 12.1

http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH168990

SEP 11:How to block a user's ability to disable Symantec Endpoint Protection on Clients

http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH102822

Chetan Savade
Technical Support Engineer, Endpoint Security
Enterprise Technical Support
CCNA | CCNP | MCSE | SCTS |

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Ajit Jha Partner Accredited

Remove SEP Notification on system tray - Comment:07 Aug 2012 : Link

Check out theis Link

http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=TECH168497&actp=search&viewlocale=en_US&searchid=1344330611344

Regard's

Ajit Jha

Technical Consultant

ASC & STS

Can_A Symantec Employee Accredited

Remove SEP Notification on system tray - Comment:07 Aug 2012 : Link

Hello Ajay

1) Its all about your requirement, it you simply want to remove the Notification Icon with no special purpose then follow the article below. (works for both 11 and 12)

http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH102884

2) If you do not want the user to open the SEP Client Console then you can password protect and for the same please follow the below article.

https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/forums/dis...

3) If you want the user to open the Client GUI, however does not want to allow the user to Dsiable the AV, then follow the below link.

http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH102822

Let us know if you need any additional help..!!

--Cheers--

Brian81 Trusted Advisor

Remove SEP Notification on system tray - Comment:07 Aug 2012 : Link

Quickest way is:

Clients tab

Select your respective group which you want to do this for

Policies tab

Click + sign next to Location-specific Policies

Click link next to Client User Interface Control Settings

Select Customize

Clear the check mark for Display the notification area icon

Click OK

Click OK again

Policy change will take place and yor client will download the policy upon next heart beat and icon will be removed.

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