Customize Norton Personal Firewall; About General Options; About Liveupdate Options; About Firewall Options - Symantec Norton Personal Firewall 2003 User Manual

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Customize Norton Personal Firewall

The default Norton Personal Firewall settings should provide adequate
protection for most users. If you need to make changes, use the Options
menu to access Norton Personal Firewall options. The options let you
control more advanced settings.
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If you are using Windows 2000/XP and you do not have Local
Administrator access, you cannot change Norton Personal Firewall options.
To customize Norton Personal Firewall
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About General options

General options let you control when Norton Personal Firewall runs,
protect program settings with a password, and choose visual elements you
want to display.

About LiveUpdate options

LiveUpdate options let you enable and disable Automatic LiveUpdate,
See
"Keeping
current with
which automatically checks for Norton Personal Firewall updates when you
LiveUpdate"
on
are connected to the Internet. For maximum security, you should leave this
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option checked.
You can choose the Norton Personal Firewall components you want
Automatic LiveUpdate to monitor. You can also choose whether Automatic
LiveUpdate updates the components in the background or alerts you that
there are updates available.

About Firewall options

Firewall options let you activate advanced protection features and
customize the ports your computer uses to view
will not need to make any changes to these settings.
Open Norton Personal Firewall.
At the top of the Security Center, click Options.
Select the tab on which you want to change options.
Norton Personal Firewall basics
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