Troubleshooting
System Security
How can I protect my computer against security threats, such as viruses?
The Microsoft Windows operating system is preinstalled on your computer. The best way to protect your computer against
security threats, such as viruses, is to download and install the latest Windows updates regularly.
You can get important Windows updates by doing the following:
!
Your computer must be connected to the Internet before you can receive updates.
1
Connect to the Internet.
2
Double-click the
Windows Security Alerts
icon on the taskbar.
3
Follow the on-screen instructions to set up automatic or scheduled updates.
How do I keep my antivirus software updated?
You can keep the
Norton Internet Security
software program current with the latest updates from Symantec Corporation.
To download and install the latest security update
1
Click
Start
,
All Programs
,
Norton 360
, and
Norton 360
.
The Norton 360 main window appears.
2
Click the
Tasks and Settings
option.
3
In the
Tasks and Settings
window, click
Check for updates
.
4
Follow the on-screen instructions to select and download updates.