Symantec 20043811 - Norton Internet Security 2010 User Manual

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    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.
  • Page 2 Norton AntiSpam, Norton AntiVirus, Norton Internet Security, Norton 360, and Norton SystemWorks are trademarks or registered trademarks of Symantec Corporation or its affiliates in the U.S. and other countries. Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Portions of this product Copyright [1996-2008] Glyph & Cog, LLC.
  • Page 3 Norton Internet Security Documentation”), that accompanies this License Agreement (collectively the IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THE TERMS Software”) is the property of Symantec or AND CONDITIONS OF THIS LICENSE its licensors, and is protected by copyright AGREEMENT ( LICENSE AGREEMENT”) law. Although Symantec continues to own...
  • Page 4 Software activation by You. During A. You shall have the right to receive new activation, You may be required to provide features to the Software as Symantec, in its Your unique product key accompanying the sole discretion, makes such features available...
  • Page 5 Information contained in email messages which it is installed, which may include: that you send through the Software to Symantec to report as spam or as incorrectly Information regarding installation of the identified as spam. These email messages Software. This information indicates to...
  • Page 6: Limited Warranty

    Software to You. Your sole remedy in the event of a breach of The Software is deemed to be commercial this warranty will be that Symantec will, at computer software as defined in FAR 12.212 its option, replace any defective media...
  • Page 7: Technical Support

    Your responsibility to complete a backup of is the entire agreement between You and all Your existing data, software and programs Symantec relating to the Software and: (i) before receiving any Technical Support. In supersedes all prior or contemporaneous oral...
  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter 1 Overview ..........11 About Norton Internet Security ....11 What is new in Norton Internet Security ........... 12 Chapter 2 Installation .......... 15 Before you begin ........15 Installing Norton Internet Security ....16 If the opening panel does not appear ..... 16 Chapter 3 Getting started ........
  • Page 10 Contents Quick Installation ............38...
  • Page 11: Overview

    Overview This chapter includes the following topics: About Norton Internet Security 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 today’s aggressive, rapid-fire attacks.
  • Page 12: What Is New In Norton Internet Security

    Guards vulnerabilities in your Protection operating system, applications, browsers, and browser plug-ins to prevent threats from sneaking Norton Insight Network Uses Symantec’s global security intelligence network to provide real-time protection from the newest threats. Real-Time SONAR 2 Uses our exclusive, completely...
  • Page 13 Overview What is new in Norton Internet Security Monthly Report 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. Improved Norton Insight Uses extensive online intelligence systems to proactively protect your PC without slowing it down.
  • Page 14 Overview What is new in Norton Internet Security Professional-strength Uses the same technology that antispam protection many large businesses rely on to effectively block unwanted, dangerous, and fraudulent emails.
  • Page 15: Installation

    Norton Internet Security contains an antivirus program. If you have other antivirus programs that are installed on your computer, 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.
  • Page 16: Installing Norton Internet Security

    Installation Installing Norton Internet Security 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: If you install from a CD, insert the CD into the drive.
  • Page 17: Getting Started

    Getting started This chapter includes the following topics: Starting Norton Internet Security Activating your product Exploring the main window Viewing the protection status of your computer About the security status indicator For more information Starting Norton Internet Security Responding to Norton Internet Security protects any computer on security status which it is installed.
  • Page 18: Activating Your Product

    Product activation reduces software piracy and ensures that you use authentic Symantec software. Activation provides you specified period of subscription to your Norton product. You can also renew your subscription after the end of your subscription period.
  • Page 19 3 In the window that appears, click Done. About problems during activation If you cannot connect to the Symantec servers to activate your product, first check your Internet connection. You then need to see if you have parental control software, either installed or through your ISP, that might block the connection.
  • Page 20: Exploring The Main Window

    Getting started Exploring the main window 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.
  • Page 21 Getting started Exploring the main window 3 On the left side of the main window, click the option that you want to explore. Your options are: Security status Indicator Lets you view the security status of your computer Norton Tasks Lets you view and monitor all Norton-specific background tasks that...
  • Page 22: Viewing The Protection Status Of Your Computer

    Getting started Viewing the protection status of your computer 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.
  • Page 23: For More Information

    1 In the Norton Internet Security main window, click Fix Now. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions. For more information The product documentation helps you use Norton Internet Security. You can find the information that you need on your computer and on the Symantec Web site.
  • Page 24: Accessing Help

    Getting started For more information 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.
  • Page 25 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.
  • Page 26 Getting started For more information...
  • Page 27: Responding To Emergencies

    Responding to emergencies This chapter includes the following topics: Using the Norton Bootable Recovery Tool if you cannot install the product 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 disc.
  • Page 28: Downloading The Norton Bootable Recovery Tool

    Responding to emergencies Downloading the Norton Bootable Recovery Tool 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.
  • Page 29: Service And Support Solutions

    Service and Support Solutions 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.
  • Page 30 Service and Support Solutions Self Help Self Help The Symantec Web site contains answers 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 technical issues, such as installing, configuring, or troubleshooting errors with your Symantec product.
  • Page 31 Speak to a support representative in real time. To contact a support representative, please visit the Symantec support Web site at the following URL: www.symantec.com/globalsupport The online support option is displayed first, followed by the contact options where you can select the type of support you prefer.
  • Page 32: Worldwide Service And Support

    Worldwide service and support Support solutions vary by country. For the Symantec and International Partner locations that are outside of the United States, contact one of the support offices available in the list. You can also go to the following Web site and select your language: http://www.symantec.com/globalsupport...
  • Page 33 Zealand Level 2, 1 Julius Avenue North Ryde, NSW 2113 Sydney Australia http://www.symantec.com/en/aa/norton/support/index.jsp Europe, Middle Symantec Ltd Consumer Services & Support East, and Africa PO Box 5689 Blanchardstown Dublin 15 Ireland http://www.symantec.com/en/uk/norton/support/index.jsp Latin America Symantec Brasil Sevico e Suporte Symantec...
  • Page 34 Service and Support Solutions ClubSymantec...
  • Page 35: Index

    PDF 24 Internet 21 Leave Feedback 20 Network 21 Norton Account 20 options 20 installing product from 16 Security Status 21 Club Symantec Support 20 security tips 33 computer protection status 22 newsletter 33 Norton Bootable Recovery Tool downloading 28...
  • Page 36 Support contact 30 phone 30 Self Help 29 support worldwide service 32 Support policy 31 Symantec Web site 25 accessing from your browser 25 Technical Support for Norton Internet Security 25 from Symantec 25 user guide PDF on CD 24...
  • Page 38: Quick Installation

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