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that require system restart are automatically applied
the next time you restart your computer.
To turn on or turn off Apply updates only on reboot
1
In the Norton 360 main window, click Settings.
2
In the Settings window, under Detailed Settings,
click Antivirus.
3
In the Antivirus settings window, click the
Antispyware and Updates tab.
4
In the Apply updates only on reboot row, do one
of the following:
1 To turn off Apply updatesonlyon reboot, move
the On/Off switch to the right to the Off position.
1 To turn on Apply updates only on reboot, move
the On/Off switch to the left to the On position.
5
In the Settings window, click Apply.
6
Click Close.
About Pulse Updates
In addition to the definition updates that Automatic
LiveUpdate downloads, Norton 360 uses streaming
technology to download the latest virus definitions.
These downloads are called Pulse Updates. The Pulse
Updates are lighter and faster than Automatic
LiveUpdate. They keep your computer secure from the
ongoing threats that exist on the Internet. Pulse
Updates protect you against the rapidly-changing
environment of security threats without compromising
your computer's performance. Pulse Updates should
always be turned on to get the latest updates.
Pulse Updates checks for definition updates every 5
minutes. If definition updates are available, LiveUpdate
downloads the streamed virus definitions. Pulse
Updates provide the updates in between the full
updates, which Automatic LiveUpdate downloads
automatically every hour. Norton 360 merges the new
stream that is downloaded with the last updates that
are installed. The Pulse Updates downloads provide
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