Symantec Norton Internet Security 2010 manual

User Guide See back cover for Quick Installation. We protect more people from more online threats than anyone in the world. Care for our Environment, ‘ It's the right thing to do ’ . Symantec has removed the cover from this manual to reduce the Environmental Footprint of our products.[...]

Norton Internet Security ™ User Guide The software described in this book is furnished under a license agreement and may be used only in accordance with the terms of the agreement. Documentation version 17.0 Copyright © 2009 Symantec Corporation. All rights reserved. Symantec, the Symantec Logo, Norton, Ghost, GoBack, LiveUpdate, Norton AntiSpam[...]

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Chapter 1 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 About Norton Internet Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 What is new in Norton Internet Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Chapter 2 Installation . . . . . . [...]

Quick Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Contents 10[...]

This chapter includes the following topics: 1 About Norton Internet Security 1 What is new in Norton Internet Security About Norton Internet Security Norton Internet Security delivers fast and light online threat protection. It guards your PC, network, online activities, and your identity with innovative detection technologies optimized to combat t[...]

What is new in Norton Internet Security This version of Norton Internet Security offers the following new features: Features the multilayered technologies that work together to proactively block attacks and detect and remove threats traditional virus scanning alone can ’ t stop. Improved Norton Protection System Analyzes downloaded files and appl[...]

Tells you what Norton Internet Security has done in the past month so you can stay actively aware of how it ’ s protecting you and your PC. Monthly Report Uses extensive online intelligence systems to proactively protect your PC without slowing it down. It provides clear and useful information about downloads, threats, and files. Improved Norton [...]

Uses the same technology that many large businesses rely on to effectively block unwanted, dangerous, and fraudulent emails. Professional-strength antispam protection Overview What is new in Norton Internet Security 14[...]

This chapter includes the following topics: 1 Before you begin 1 Installing Norton Internet Security 1 If the opening panel does not appear Before you begin Before you begin, you should close all open programs on your computer and ensure that you are connected to the Internet. Norton Internet Security contains an antivirus program. If you have othe[...]

Installing Norton Internet Security You can install Norton Internet Security from a CD or from a file that you download. To install Norton Internet Security 1 Do one of the following: 1 If you install from a CD, insert the CD into the drive. In the opening panel, click Install Norton Internet Security . 1 If you downloaded your copy of Norton Inter[...]

This chapter includes the following topics: 1 Starting Norton Internet Security 1 Activating your product 1 Exploring the main window 1 Viewing the protection status of your computer 1 About the security status indicator 1 For more information Starting Norton Internet Security See “ Responding to security status indicators ” on page 22. Norton [...]

To start Norton Internet Security 4 Do one of the following: 1 In the Windows notification area, double-click the Norton Internet Security icon. 1 On the Windows taskbar, On the Start menu, click All Programs > Norton Internet Security > Norton Internet Security . Activating your product If you did not activate your product during installatio[...]

To activate your product from the alert 1 In the alert, do one of the following: 1 If you purchased a subscription version of a retail product, select Activate Now . 1 If the product came installed on your computer, select Renew Now . You can also activate or renew the subscription of your product from any non-admin user account. 2 Click OK . 3 Fol[...]

parental control software or to the Internet through your ISP as an administrator to change your configuration. Exploring the main window When you start Norton Internet Security, the main window opens. The main window provides access to all Norton Internet Security features, options, Help, and Support. To explore the main window 1 See “ Starting [...]

3 On the left side of the main window, click the option that you want to explore. Your options are: Lets you view the security status of your computer Security status Indicator Lets you view and monitor all Norton-specific background tasks that Norton Internet Security runs during idle time Norton Tasks Lets you monitor the overall system CPU usage[...]

Viewing the protection status of your computer The Norton Internet Security main window acts as a security management interface. You can access the main features and monitor the performance of your computer from the main window. As you use your computer, the product monitors how well your computer and activities are protected from threats, risks, a[...]

action to improve your protection status. Your protection is based on the programs that are installed on your computer. To improve your protection status, ensure that your installed programs are up to date. The status indicator displays the following statuses: Indicates that your computer and activities are protected from threats, risks, and damage[...]

Accessing Help Help is available throughout your Symantec product. Help provides links to information that assists you with the specific tasks that you want to complete. The online Help provides a guide to all of the product features. To access Help 1 At the top of the main window, click Help & Support . 2 In the drop-down menu, click Help . 3 [...]

w If you purchased this product as a download, the PDF and Adobe Reader are not included. You must download the PDF from the Symantec Web site and Adobe Reader from the Adobe Web site. To install Adobe Reader from the CD 1 Insert the CD into the optical drive. 2 In the window that appears, click Browse CD . 3 In the CD window, double-click the Manu[...]

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This chapter includes the following topics: 1 Using the Norton Bootable Recovery Tool if you cannot install the product 1 Downloading the Norton Bootable Recovery Tool Using the Norton Bootable Recovery Tool if you cannot install the product If the installation of your product fails, you can use the Norton Bootable Recovery Tool on your product dis[...]

7 After the scan is completed, remove the disc from the drive and restart your computer. Downloading the Norton Bootable Recovery Tool If the installation of your product fails, you can download the Norton Bootable Recovery Tool. The Norton Bootable Recovery Tool helps you to check your computer for the risks that can prevent successful installatio[...]

About Support If you have Norton SystemWorks, Norton 360, Norton Internet Security, or Norton AntiVirus, you can access Support through the product after it is installed. See the section "One Click Support" for more details. For all other products, to help you find an answer to your query or issue, we have two support options available. D[...]

Self Help The Symantec Web site contains answers to the most common customer questions. From our Web site you can: 1 Find help with your subscription, download, product activation, or other nontechnical issues. 1 Search our knowledge base for help with technical issues, such as installing, configuring, or troubleshooting errors with your Symantec p[...]

Submit your question on our Web site and receive a response by email. Email support has a slower response time when compared to chat or phone. Email support is free. Email Speak to a support representative in real time. Phone To contact a support representative, please visit the Symantec support Web site at the following URL: www.symantec.com/globa[...]

About keeping your subscription current Subscription period lengths vary by Symantec product. To maintain uninterrupted protection, you must keep your subscription up to date. If you do not renew your subscription, you cannot obtain updates of any kind and the software no longer functions. When you run LiveUpdate near the end of your subscription p[...]

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A About Norton Internet Security 11 activation alerts 18 problems 19 procedure 18 troubleshooting 19 Adobe Reader installing 24 using to view PDF 24 C CD installing product from 16 Club Symantec security tips 33 computer protection status 22 H Help accessing 24 printing 24 I installation from CD 16 from downloaded file 16 installation (continued) i[...]

O One Click Support 29 S Scans Norton Bootable Recovery Tool 27 Security Status indicator protection levels 22 security status indicator responding 22 viewing 22 Self Help 30 subscription maintaining 32 Support contact 30 phone 30 Self Help 29 support worldwide service 32 Support policy 31 Symantec Web site 25 accessing from your browser 25 T Techn[...]

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Quick Installation Norton Internet Security includes protection updates and new product features as available throughout this renewable service period. With this service you receive the right to use this product on one computer or on the specified number of computers during the service period, which begins upon initial installation. This renewable [...]