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...Microsoft Corporation. Government shall be used only in accordance with the terms of Symantec Corporation and its licensors, if any. Symantec, the Symantec Logo, Norton, Ghost, GoBack, LiveUpdate, Norton AntiSpam, Norton AntiVirus, Norton Internet Security, Norton 360, and Norton SystemWorks are deemed to ...as defined in FAR 12.212 and subject to restricted rights as applicable, and any form by the U.S. Symantec Corporation 20330 Stevens Creek Blvd. Norton AntiVirus™ User Guide The software described in this book is furnished under licenses restricting its use , modification,...
...Microsoft Corporation. Government shall be used only in accordance with the terms of Symantec Corporation and its licensors, if any. Symantec, the Symantec Logo, Norton, Ghost, GoBack, LiveUpdate, Norton AntiSpam, Norton AntiVirus, Norton Internet Security, Norton 360, and Norton SystemWorks are deemed to ...as defined in FAR 12.212 and subject to restricted rights as applicable, and any form by the U.S. Symantec Corporation 20330 Stevens Creek Blvd. Norton AntiVirus™ User Guide The software described in this book is furnished under licenses restricting its use , modification,...
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...own the Software, after Your acceptance of this Software are as follows. C. use the Software on a single computer. Symantec Software License Agreement Norton AntiVirus™ SYMANTEC SOFTWARE SERVICE LICENSE AGREEMENT IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT ("LICENSE AGREEMENT") CAREFULLY BEFORE USING... "CANCEL" OR "NO" BUTTON OR OTHERWISE INDICATE REFUSAL, MAKE NO FURTHER USE OF THE SOFTWARE, AND CONTACT YOUR VENDOR OR SYMANTEC CUSTOMER SERVICE, USING THE CONTACT DETAILS IN SECTION 10 OF THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT, FOR INFORMATION ON HOW TO OBTAIN A REFUND OF ...
...own the Software, after Your acceptance of this Software are as follows. C. use the Software on a single computer. Symantec Software License Agreement Norton AntiVirus™ SYMANTEC SOFTWARE SERVICE LICENSE AGREEMENT IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT ("LICENSE AGREEMENT") CAREFULLY BEFORE USING... "CANCEL" OR "NO" BUTTON OR OTHERWISE INDICATE REFUSAL, MAKE NO FURTHER USE OF THE SOFTWARE, AND CONTACT YOUR VENDOR OR SYMANTEC CUSTOMER SERVICE, USING THE CONTACT DETAILS IN SECTION 10 OF THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT, FOR INFORMATION ON HOW TO OBTAIN A REFUND OF ...
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... of Your rights in its discretion, add, modify or remove features from the computer on a computer to the following Software: antivirus and crimeware software use updated vulnerability data and web site authentication software uses updated lists of the Software would be set forth below...spyware definitions; some firewall software use updated URL lists; these updates are designed to prevent unlicensed or illegal use these measures to Symantec whether installation of the Software. Required Activation: A. There may uninstall or disable other security products, or features thereof, if ...
... of Your rights in its discretion, add, modify or remove features from the computer on a computer to the following Software: antivirus and crimeware software use updated vulnerability data and web site authentication software uses updated lists of the Software would be set forth below...spyware definitions; some firewall software use updated URL lists; these updates are designed to prevent unlicensed or illegal use these measures to Symantec whether installation of the Software. Required Activation: A. There may uninstall or disable other security products, or features thereof, if ...
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Contents Chapter 1 Installation Before you begin 11 Installing and activating Norton AntiVirus 11 If the opening panel does not appear 12 Chapter 2 Getting started Starting Norton AntiVirus 13 Activating your product 14 Exploring the main window 15 Viewing the status of your protection categories 18 About the Security Status indicator 19 For more information 21 Chapter 3 Responding to emergencies If your product won't install 25 If you suspect that your computer is infected with a virus 26 Service and support solutions Index
Contents Chapter 1 Installation Before you begin 11 Installing and activating Norton AntiVirus 11 If the opening panel does not appear 12 Chapter 2 Getting started Starting Norton AntiVirus 13 Activating your product 14 Exploring the main window 15 Viewing the status of your protection categories 18 About the Security Status indicator 19 For more information 21 Chapter 3 Responding to emergencies If your product won't install 25 If you suspect that your computer is infected with a virus 26 Service and support solutions Index
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Symantec strongly recommends that are connected to help you remove them. If you have other antivirus programs that you remove the other antivirus programs. Follow the instructions on the uninstall panel. Installing and activating Norton AntiVirus You can install Norton AntiVirus from a CD or from a file that... and ensure that you download. Installation 1 This chapter includes the following topics: 1 Before you begin 1 Installing and activating Norton AntiVirus 1 If the opening panel does not appear Before you begin Before you begin, you should close all open programs on your computer...
Symantec strongly recommends that are connected to help you remove them. If you have other antivirus programs that you remove the other antivirus programs. Follow the instructions on the uninstall panel. Installing and activating Norton AntiVirus You can install Norton AntiVirus from a CD or from a file that... and ensure that you download. Installation 1 This chapter includes the following topics: 1 Before you begin 1 Installing and activating Norton AntiVirus 1 If the opening panel does not appear Before you begin Before you begin, you should close all open programs on your computer...
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..., type your Product Key if you want to create a new Norton Account, complete the Create a Norton Account section. 7 Click Next. 8 In the Norton AntiVirus panel, review your CD-ROM drive. 3 In the list of the following : 1 If you have other security products installed" panel, and then click Next.... 5 In the Norton AntiVirus panel, review the options, and then click Next. 6 If the Norton Account panel appears, do not accept the License Agreement, you cannot continue the ...
..., type your Product Key if you want to create a new Norton Account, complete the Create a Norton Account section. 7 Click Next. 8 In the Norton AntiVirus panel, review your CD-ROM drive. 3 In the list of the following : 1 If you have other security products installed" panel, and then click Next.... 5 In the Norton AntiVirus panel, review the options, and then click Next. 6 If the Norton Account panel appears, do not accept the License Agreement, you cannot continue the ...
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...includes the following topics: 1 Starting Norton AntiVirus 1 Activating your product 1 Exploring the main window 1 Viewing the status of the program features can start the program to help you resolve it is installed. If Norton AntiVirus detects a situation that requires your protection status..., or perform preventive maintenance. Norton AntiVirus protects any time, you can be protected. All of your protection categories 1 ...
...includes the following topics: 1 Starting Norton AntiVirus 1 Activating your product 1 Exploring the main window 1 Viewing the status of the program features can start the program to help you resolve it is installed. If Norton AntiVirus detects a situation that requires your protection status..., or perform preventive maintenance. Norton AntiVirus protects any time, you can be protected. All of your protection categories 1 ...
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...window 1 At the top of the following: 1 In the Windows notification area, double-click the Norton AntiVirus icon. 1 On the Windows taskbar, click Start > All Programs > Norton AntiVirus > Norton AntiVirus. Product activation reduces software piracy and ensures that is specified by the alert, or your product directly from...you activate the product. You can use the Help & Support link in the main window. Or, you are using authentic Symantec software. Activating your product If you did not activate your product from the Activation Needed alert. Activation should take only a few minutes.
...window 1 At the top of the following: 1 In the Windows notification area, double-click the Norton AntiVirus icon. 1 On the Windows taskbar, click Start > All Programs > Norton AntiVirus > Norton AntiVirus. Product activation reduces software piracy and ensures that is specified by the alert, or your product directly from...you activate the product. You can use the Help & Support link in the main window. Or, you are using authentic Symantec software. Activating your product If you did not activate your product from the Activation Needed alert. Activation should take only a few minutes.
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... blocking the connection, you can configure the parental controls so that might be blocking the connection. To explore the main window 1 Start Norton AntiVirus. You need to sign in to your parental control software as an administrator to change your ISP, that they do not block the activation ...procedure. Getting started 15 Exploring the main window If you cannot activate your product If you cannot connect to the Symantec servers to activate your product, first check to see if you have parental control software, either installed or through your ISP as an ...
... blocking the connection, you can configure the parental controls so that might be blocking the connection. To explore the main window 1 Start Norton AntiVirus. You need to sign in to your parental control software as an administrator to change your ISP, that they do not block the activation ...procedure. Getting started 15 Exploring the main window If you cannot activate your product If you cannot connect to the Symantec servers to activate your product, first check to see if you have parental control software, either installed or through your ISP as an ...
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16 Getting started Exploring the main window 2 On the top of your Norton product Norton Account Lets you manage all of the main window, click the link that you view the Norton Support Web page, the Symantec Help Center, and the About Norton AntiVirus information Your options are: Leave Feedback Lets you submit feedback about your experience with your Norton product information from one location Help & Support Lets you want to explore.
16 Getting started Exploring the main window 2 On the top of your Norton product Norton Account Lets you manage all of the main window, click the link that you view the Norton Support Web page, the Symantec Help Center, and the About Norton AntiVirus information Your options are: Leave Feedback Lets you submit feedback about your experience with your Norton product information from one location Help & Support Lets you want to explore.
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Your options are: Security Status Lets you view the security status of your Norton AntiVirus subscription Subscription Lets you renew or restore your most recent product activities Options Lets you want to explore. Getting started 17 Exploring the main window 3 ... computer for risks View History Lets you review the details of your computer Network Map Lets you set options for Norton Protection Center and Norton AntiVirus.
Your options are: Security Status Lets you view the security status of your Norton AntiVirus subscription Subscription Lets you renew or restore your most recent product activities Options Lets you want to explore. Getting started 17 Exploring the main window 3 ... computer for risks View History Lets you review the details of your computer Network Map Lets you set options for Norton Protection Center and Norton AntiVirus.
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... your protection categories 4 In the center of the window, click the option bar that are protected from threats, risks, and damage. Norton AntiVirus includes the Norton Protection Center. As you use the Norton Protection Center to determine if it is safe to continue. Before you begin a ...task, you view the Activity Log and the Online Virus Encyclopedia Viewing the status of your protection categories See "Starting Norton AntiVirus" on page 13. Your options are: Tasks & Scans Lets you run the tasks that are specific to your protection categories 1 In the main...
... your protection categories 4 In the center of the window, click the option bar that are protected from threats, risks, and damage. Norton AntiVirus includes the Norton Protection Center. As you use the Norton Protection Center to determine if it is safe to continue. Before you begin a ...task, you view the Activity Log and the Online Virus Encyclopedia Viewing the status of your protection categories See "Starting Norton AntiVirus" on page 13. Your options are: Tasks & Scans Lets you run the tasks that are specific to your protection categories 1 In the main...
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..., click Help & Support. 2 In the Help & Support window, click Help. 3 In the Help window, in which you use Norton AntiVirus. Accessing Help Help is available throughout your computer and on your Symantec product. To print a Help topic 1 In the Help window, click the Contents tab. 2 In the Contents list, select the topic... can print any Help topic. You can find the information that you want to print, and then click Print. 3 Select whether you need on the Symantec Web site.
..., click Help & Support. 2 In the Help & Support window, click Help. 3 In the Help window, in which you use Norton AntiVirus. Accessing Help Help is available throughout your computer and on your Symantec product. To print a Help topic 1 In the Help window, click the Contents tab. 2 In the Contents list, select the topic... can print any Help topic. You can find the information that you want to print, and then click Print. 3 Select whether you need on the Symantec Web site.
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...the window that appears, click Browse CD. 3 In the CD window, double-click the Manual folder. 4 Double-click the PDF. You can find the Norton AntiVirus User Guide on -screen instructions to select a folder for Adobe Reader, and then complete the installation. To read the user guide that appears, click Browse...from the Adobe Web site. You must have Adobe® Reader® installed on your computer 1 Open the location into which you can access the Symantec Web site from your product or from the CD 1 Insert the CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2 In the window that you purchased this ...
...the window that appears, click Browse CD. 3 In the CD window, double-click the Manual folder. 4 Double-click the PDF. You can find the Norton AntiVirus User Guide on -screen instructions to select a folder for Adobe Reader, and then complete the installation. To read the user guide that appears, click Browse...from the Adobe Web site. You must have Adobe® Reader® installed on your computer 1 Open the location into which you can access the Symantec Web site from your product or from the CD 1 Insert the CD into the CD-ROM drive. 2 In the window that you purchased this ...
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Getting started 23 For more information To access the Symantec Web site from the Reports & Statistics section 1 In the main window, click the Norton AntiVirus tab, and then click the Reports & Statistics bar. 2 Click View Online Virus Encyclopedia. To access the Symantec Web site in your browser 1 Open your Web browser. 2 Go to the following URL: \www.symantec.com
Getting started 23 For more information To access the Symantec Web site from the Reports & Statistics section 1 In the main window, click the Norton AntiVirus tab, and then click the Reports & Statistics bar. 2 Click View Online Virus Encyclopedia. To access the Symantec Web site in your browser 1 Open your Web browser. 2 Go to the following URL: \www.symantec.com
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... PDF 22 Attention 19 C CD-ROM opening screen 12 reading User Guide PDF from 12 starting installation 12 Computer 19 H Help accessing 21 printing 21 Symantec service and support 27 I Identity 19 installation from CD 11 installation (continued) from downloaded copy 11 problems 25-26 installation problems 12 installing 11 Internet... Reports & Statistics 18 Run LiveUpdate 17 Scan Now 17 Security Status 17 Settings 18 Subscription 17 Support 15 Task & Scans 18 View History 17 N Norton AntiVirus desktop icon 14
... PDF 22 Attention 19 C CD-ROM opening screen 12 reading User Guide PDF from 12 starting installation 12 Computer 19 H Help accessing 21 printing 21 Symantec service and support 27 I Identity 19 installation from CD 11 installation (continued) from downloaded copy 11 problems 25-26 installation problems 12 installing 11 Internet... Reports & Statistics 18 Run LiveUpdate 17 Scan Now 17 Security Status 17 Settings 18 Subscription 17 Support 15 Task & Scans 18 View History 17 N Norton AntiVirus desktop icon 14
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... indicators Media Center 20 responding to 20 Subscription and account information 22 Symantec Security Check 26 Symantec Web site accessing from Reports & Statistics 22 accessing from your browser 22 Online Virus Encyclopedia 22 T Technical Support 27 for Norton AntiVirus 22 from Symantec 22 troubleshooting activation 15 installation 25 troubleshooting (continued) technical support 27 U User...
... indicators Media Center 20 responding to 20 Subscription and account information 22 Symantec Security Check 26 Symantec Web site accessing from Reports & Statistics 22 accessing from your browser 22 Online Virus Encyclopedia 22 T Technical Support 27 for Norton AntiVirus 22 from Symantec 22 troubleshooting activation 15 installation 25 troubleshooting (continued) technical support 27 U User...