Should I remove Norton from my iMac?

My iMac is so slow and I wondered if removing Norton Security would help.

iMac 21.5″, macOS 14.4

Posted on Jul 28, 2025 11:24 AM

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Posted on Jul 28, 2025 11:29 AM

RuytonXi wrote:

My iMac is so slow and I wondered if removing Norton Security would help.

Yes. There is no need to install third party apps that claim to protect, clean, manage, boost performance, etc. Such third party apps use system resources while providing no benefit.

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Should I remove Norton from my iMac?

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