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Summary of Contents for 20096002 - Norton Utilities 14.5

Page 1: ...M 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 Environment...

Page 2: ...DITIONS REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES INCLUDING ANY IMPLIEDWARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON INFRINGEMENT ARE DISCLAIMED EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT THAT SUCH DISCLAIMERS A...

Page 3: ...Chapter 3 Optimization Registry Cleaning 9 Manage your Startup 11 Manage your Services 11 Defragment Registry 12 Clean your Disks 13 Windows Defragmenter 17 Chapter 4 Monitor Monitor Your System 19 M...

Page 4: ...Contents 4...

Page 5: ...f Autorun is enabled on your system If you have disabled Autorun on your computer choose Run from the Start Menu to open the Run dialog box Type D Setup exe and click OK 3 with the correct letter 4 Fo...

Page 6: ...en prompted to activate your copy of Norton Utilities 3 Enter enter your name e mail address and the activation code found on the back of the Quick Start Card You need to enter this information for ne...

Page 7: ...ilities Exploring the Main Window To start Norton Utilities do one of the following In the Windows notification area double click the Norton Utilities icon On the Windows taskbar click Start All Progr...

Page 8: ...rton Utilities displays the Main Status screen From here you can access the immediate functions of Norton Utilities Optimize Clean Your Registry Manage Your Startup Manage Your Services Defragment You...

Page 9: ...During a registry scan Norton Utilities will search your Windows registry for invalid entries The scan results are displayed at the end of the scan From here you can safely repair the invalid entries...

Page 10: ...ent a problem from being deleted clear the item s check box on the scan results screen or just select Keep Item from the Action menu Delete Item To delete an item upon executing the Repair function se...

Page 11: ...nded Services A combination of performance and functionality this option will enable all core services and a selection of services to provide balance between features and speed Minimal Services For ra...

Page 12: ...for gaps free space and corrupt keys 4 Preview Results this screen allows you to view details on the compacting optimizations found 5 Backup compact and optimize your registry During this stage you wi...

Page 13: ...ve cleaning of areas of the Windows operating system where various computer activities are recorded These include Recent Document Folder history Find Search Folder history Scan Disk temporary files Cl...

Page 14: ...ngs view select the items you want to clean 7 To prevent specific cookies from being cleaned you will need to save them as Cookies to Keep Note This is only available for Internet Explorer Firefox and...

Page 15: ...l sections selected and the total number of items cleaned Click on the View Log link to see the log of items cleaned Clean Plugins Clean Custom Items Optimization Clean Your Disks 15 The Clean Custom...

Page 16: ...dd the files as components to be cleaned as part of this custom item These will appear in the lower box of this screen Click Next to continue 11 Select folders for cleaning Step 1 Browse target folder...

Page 17: ...y contain that you also wish to clean 13 Select registry entries you would like to clean Step 1 Browse Target Key browse to select the target Key you wish to clean including any SubKeys it may contain...

Page 18: ...rton Utilities will clean all selected sections you have chosen under the Privacy Guardian feature and delete relevant data files and data During the bleaching process the cleaned data is rendered unr...

Page 19: ...y monitor Processes System performance Drives space usage System information Optimize your system When you click this button from the Optimization screen Norton Utilities implements a system optimizat...

Page 20: ...are highlighted marked with a yellow icon and sorted by CPU usage This allows user to see which processes are actively in use Click on the heading of the column to sort the column by that attribute Me...

Page 21: ...ion Registered Owner Product ID CPU Make CPU Speed RAM Number of Processors Printer locations System Information The Registry Monitor is designed to assist in keeping your system free of Windows regis...

Page 22: ...ur Registry button 3 Popup Notification will appear after Enter the number of events after which you wish to receive a popup notification By default this is 50 4 Enable Registry Monitor Select this to...

Page 23: ...avigation panel Computer Management Windows Update System Restore System Properties System Information Control Panel Local Security Settings Local Users and Groups Group Policy Editor Windows Security...

Page 24: ...Windows Tools 24...

Page 25: ...f Norton Utilities such as settings for scans whitelists and other features General settings To access the General Settings screen 1 Click Administer in the left navigation panel 2 Click the Settings...

Page 26: ...air feature is available on Windows XP and Vista versions only Creating a Restore Point is a separate function from the registry backup that is automatically created by Norton Utilities prior to chang...

Page 27: ...screen 1 Click Administer in the left navigation panel 2 Click the Settings button 3 Click Custom Scan under Options A Custom Scan allows you to select the sections to be included within the scan Conf...

Page 28: ...l Users The My Documents and Desktop paths for logged on users To ensure that a path is scanned for Program Shortcuts select its check box To add a path to the list click on the Add button browse to t...

Page 29: ...ettings Administer Settings 29 The Ignore List manager screen has three buttons below the lists used for modifying items within your Value or Keys Ignore Lists These functions only affect items within...

Page 30: ...en drive or partition This message may display as the bleaching process fills up free space on a selected drive or partition with garbage data before deleting it Privacy Settings Norton Utilities auto...

Page 31: ...Smart Update link on the product screen This will initiate the Smart Update Wizard Follow the prompts to download all available enhancements If no updates are available Smart Update indicates that No...

Page 32: ...Administer Settings 32...

Page 33: ...to the most common customer questions From our Web site you can Find help with your subscription download product activation or other nontechnical issues Search our knowledge base for help with techni...

Page 34: ...to connect remotely to your computer and resolve the problem for you Chat support is free with the exception of our Virus and Spyware Solution service Web Submit your question on our Web site and rece...

Page 35: ...g URL www symantec com supportpolicy Support Policy Support solutions vary by country For the Symantec and International Partner locations that are outside of the United States contact one of the serv...

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