2012

1 Monitor and manage the Internet search that your
children perform.
1 Define House Rules for your children based on their
age and maturity.
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Norton Online Family may not be available with some
versions of Norton Internet Security. In such case, you
may not be able to access the Norton Online Family
options.
About turning off automatic features
Your Symantec product is set by default to provide
complete protection for your computer. Many of these
settings include the automatic features that provide
continuous protection. Under certain circumstances,
you might need to turn off an automatic feature to
complete a task.
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When you have completed the task for which you
turned off the automatic feature, make sure that you
turn the feature on again.
See “Turning off
Auto-Protect
temporarily and
turning it on again”
on page 416.
See “Turning off or
turning on spam
filtering” on page 417.
Turning off Auto-Protect temporarily and turning it
on again
If you have not changed the default option settings,
Auto-Protect loads when you start your computer.
Auto-Protect also guards against viruses, Trojan horses,
worms, and other malicious threats. It checks programs
for viruses when programs run and monitors your
computer. It also checks the removable media for any
activity that might indicate the presence of a virus.
When Auto-Protect detects a virus or virus-like activity,
it alerts you.
Customizing protection features
About turning off automatic features
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