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perform this scan by running an Insight Network
scan on single file using the Custom Scan option
on the Scans window.
1 Insight Network context-menu scan
When you right-click a file, the shortcut menu
displays Norton Internet Security and then Insight
Network Scan. You can use this command to scan
a file using both local definitions and definitions
that are hosted in the Cloud.
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This Insight Network Scan command is available
only for single file.
Turning off or turning on Insight Protection
InsightProtection option lets Norton Internet Security
perform an Insight Network scan on your computer
When the Insight Protection option is turned on,
Norton Internet Security performs a traditional scan
and an Insight Network scan simultaneously. The
traditional scan uses the definitions from the local
system, and the Insight Network scan uses the
definitions that are hosted in the Cloud. Norton
Internet Security performs only a traditional scan if
the Insight Protection option is turned off.
Norton Internet Security performs an Insight Network
scan only when the InsightProtection option is turned
on. By default, the Insight Protection option is turned
on.
To turn off or turn on the Insight Protection
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 Other Settings.
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