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Adding an item to the Quarantine
Security History Quarantine provides a safe location
on your computer in which you can isolate items while
you decide on an action to take on each item.
The Quarantine view in the Security History window
displays a list of quarantined items. You can view the
name and the risk status of each quarantined item.
You can manually add an item to the Security History
Quarantine. You can use the Add to Quarantine option
in the Quarantine view in the SecurityHistory window
to quarantine the items that you suspect are infected.
This action has no effect on the items that are already
quarantined.
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You cannot add a known Good File to Quarantine.
To add an item to the Quarantine
1
In the Security History window, in the Quarantine
view, click Add to Quarantine.
2
In the Manual Quarantine dialog box, in the
Description text box, type a short name for the item
that you want to add.
This text appears in the Quarantine, so you should
use a recognizable description.
3
Click Browse.
4
In the Select File to Quarantine dialog box, browse
to the item that you want to add, select it, and then
click Open.
5
Click Add.
6
Click Close.
Restoring an item from the Quarantine
Some programs rely on other programs that are
classified as security risks to function. The program
may not function if a particular security file is removed.
All of the removed security risks are automatically
backed up in the Security History Quarantine. This
way, Norton 360 lets you restore any risk to regain the
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