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Turning off or turning on Idle Time Optimizer
Norton Internet Security automatically schedules the
optimization when it detects the installation of a new
application on your computer. Norton Internet Security
runs this optimization only when your computer is
idle.
You can use the Idle Time Optimizer option to optimize
the boot volume during idle time. By default, this option
is turned on.
To turn off Idle Time Optimizer
1
In the Norton Internet Security main window, click
Settings.
2
In the Settings window, click the General tab.
3
In the left pane, click Norton Tasks.
4
In the Idle Time Optimizer row, move the On/Off
switch to the right to the Off position.
5
Click Apply, and then click OK.
To turn on Idle Time Optimizer
1
In the Norton Internet Security main window, click
Settings.
2
In the Settings window, click the General tab.
3
In the left pane, click Norton Tasks.
4
In the Idle Time Optimizer row, move the On/Off
switch to the left to the On position.
5
Click Apply, and then click OK.
About the Norton Tasks
The NortonTasks window provides an interface where
you can view and monitor all Norton-specific
background tasks. Norton Internet Security runs most
of the background tasks when your computer is idle.
The Norton Tasks window provides the details of the
background tasks that Norton Internet Security
performs.
The details include:
Monitoring your system's performance
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