Disable Symantec Endpoint Protection Chrome Extension Page

: Once you're done troubleshooting, use smc -start to bring protection back online. 3. The "Forceful" Way (Registry & Files)

To disable the Symantec Endpoint Protection Chrome extension, follow these steps: disable symantec endpoint protection chrome extension

Delete the corresponding Symantec ID string if found here as well. Restart Google Chrome for the changes to take effect. Method 3: Disable via Group Policy (For IT Administrators) : Once you're done troubleshooting, use smc -start

By default, the extension is disabled in incognito mode. It can be manually enabled, but for DLP purposes, Broadcom recommends disabling incognito mode entirely in enterprise settings to prevent security gaps. Restart Google Chrome for the changes to take effect

If your organization uses Active Directory domains, you can manage the SEP browser extension (or its absence) centrally using Group Policy Objects (GPOs). The official recommendation is to rely on the SEP client's built-in "Enable third-party management of extensions" feature if you are using AD GPOs. Instead, you should:

Enter the specific domains causing issues to bypass Symantec filtering without completely removing the Chrome extension. Troubleshooting: Extension Re-enables Automatically