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User Guide

See back cover for Quick
Installation.

We protect more people from more online threats than anyone in the
world.

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Symantec has removed the cover from this manual to reduce the Environmental Footprint of our
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Summary of Contents for 20043811 - Norton Internet Security 2010

Page 1: ...stallation 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 En...

Page 2: ...la and Firefox are registered trademarks of Mozilla Foundation Safari is a trademark of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners The...

Page 3: ...e Agreement collectively the Software is the property of Symantec or its licensors and is protected by copyright law Although Symantec continues to own the Software after Your acceptance of this Licen...

Page 4: ...ses content that is updated from time to time including but not limited to the following Software antivirus and crimeware software use updated virus definitions antispyware software uses updated spywa...

Page 5: ...llation of the Software was successfully completed as well as whether the Software has encountered an error The status information could contain personally identifiable information only if such inform...

Page 6: ...Disclaimer of Damages SOME STATES AND COUNTRIES DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE BELOW LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU...

Page 7: ...Documentation The disclaimers of warranties and damages and limitations on liability shall survive termination This License Agreement may only be modified by the Documentation or by a written document...

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Page 9: ...etting started 17 Starting Norton Internet Security 17 Activating your product 18 Exploring the main window 20 Viewing the protection status of your computer 22 About the security status indicator 22...

Page 10: ...Quick Installation 38 Contents 10...

Page 11: ...mized to combat today s aggressive rapid fire attacks Norton Internet Security makes online shopping banking and browsing safer and more convenient than ever The improved Norton Protection System feat...

Page 12: ...nd run them Norton Download Insight Guards vulnerabilities in your operating system applications browsers and browser plug ins to prevent threats from sneaking in Improved Vulnerability Protection Use...

Page 13: ...avoid future attacks Norton Threat Insight Reports tell you where files and applications came from if they re trusted before you use them and how the files and applications might impact your PC s per...

Page 14: ...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 Secu...

Page 15: ...puter an uninstall panel may appear to help you remove them Symantec strongly recommends that you remove the other antivirus programs Follow the instructions on the uninstall panel Norton Internet Sec...

Page 16: ...et Security installation page enter the Product Key if prompted 3 Click the Install Options link review the options and then click OK 4 Click the User License Agreement link and read the agreement 5 A...

Page 17: ...r more information Starting Norton Internet Security See Responding to security status indicators on page 22 Norton Internet Security protects any computer on which it is installed You do not have to...

Page 18: ...o renew your subscription after the end of your subscription period w You must activate your product within the time period that the alert specifies or your product stops working You can activate your...

Page 19: ...If the product came installed on your computer click Express Renewal You can also activate or renew the subscription of your product from any non admin user account 2 Follow the on screen instructions...

Page 20: ...ton Internet Security on page 17 Start Norton Internet Security 2 On the top of the main window click the link that you want to explore Your options are Lets you submit feedback about your experience...

Page 21: ...CPU usage CPU usage Lets you view and monitor your system activity Performance Lets you SmartScan the files on your computer Application Ratings 4 In the center of the window click Settings in the cat...

Page 22: ...ny of the following 1 To ignore the status of an item that affects your system s overall health evaluation click Ignore 1 To monitor a security item that has been ignored click Monitor About the secur...

Page 23: ...appropriate action to improve your protection status Attention Indicates that your computer and activities are at risk Take immediate action to improve your protection status At Risk You can respond t...

Page 24: ...ontents Lists all keywords for the Help topics in alphabetical order Index Opens a search box in which you can type a word or a phrase Search To print a Help topic 1 In the Help window click the Conte...

Page 25: ...e PDF from the CD To read the user guide PDF 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 Manual folder 4 Double...

Page 26: ...Getting started For more information 26...

Page 27: ...ecovery Tool helps you to check your computer for the risks that can prevent successful installation To use the Norton Bootable Recovery Tool if you cannot install the product 1 Insert your product di...

Page 28: ...le Recovery Tool helps you to check your computer for the risks that can prevent successful installation Before you begin you should close all open programs on your computer and ensure that you are co...

Page 29: ...t w Support offerings may vary based on the language or product One Click Support This feature is available for Norton 360 Norton Internet Security and Norton AntiVirus If your product isn t installed...

Page 30: ...ntec support Web site at www symantec com globalsupport Contact Support In addition to using our Self Help options you can also contact a support representative by chat email or phone w Support offeri...

Page 31: ...ct options where you can select the type of support you prefer Support policy When Symantec announces that a product will no longer be marketed or sold telephone support is discontinued six months aft...

Page 32: ...ble throughout the subscription period Please note that features may be added modified or removed during this period Worldwide service and support Support solutions vary by country For the Symantec an...

Page 33: ...a 1 Symantec Brasil Sevico e Suporte Symantec Caixa Postal 3037 CEP 06210 970 Brasil 1 Portuguese language support http www symantec com pt br norton support index jsp 1 Spanish language support http...

Page 34: ...Service and Support Solutions ClubSymantec 34...

Page 35: ...ccessing 24 printing 24 I installation from CD 16 from downloaded file 16 installation continued instructions 16 problems 16 27 28 M main window 21 Computer 21 features 20 Help Support 20 Identity 21...

Page 36: ...dicator 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 yo...

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Page 38: ...sert the CD into the drive In the opening panel click Install Norton Internet Security If you downloaded your copy of Norton Internet Security double click the file that you downloaded 2 In the Norton...

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