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Table Of Contents
- Norton™ Internet Security
- Contents
- 1. Welcome to Norton
- 2. Download and install Norton
- 3. Understand and respond to threats
- 4. Manage your security
- 5. Scan your computer
- Run Norton scans to check for threats on your PC
- Create your own custom Norton scans
- Schedule Norton scans
- Customize Real Time Protection settings
- View real-time threats detected by Norton SONAR
- Exclude files and folders from Norton Auto-Protect, SONAR, and Download Intelligence scans
- Exclude files with low-risk signatures from Norton scans
- Clear file IDs excluded during scans
- Turn on or turn off automatic tasks
- Run custom tasks
- Schedule security and performance scans
- Configure Data Protector to block malicious processes affecting your PC
- Set Norton to remove scripts that can be exploited in phishing attempts
- Learn more about Norton Script Control
- 6. Keep secure on the Internet
- Turn Norton Firewall on or off
- Customize Program Rules to change access settings for programs
- Change the order of firewall rules
- Turn off a Traffic rule temporarily
- Allow Internet access for a blocked program
- Turn Firewall Block Notification off
- Turn Browser Protection on
- Learn more about Intrusion Prevention exclusion list
- Set Norton to protect you from exploits, cybercriminals, and zero-day attacks
- Set Norton to monitor applications and block malicious websites from accessing your computer
- Turn off or turn on AutoBlock
- Unblock computers that are blocked by Norton AutoBlock
- Add a device to Device Trust
- Turn off or turn on Download Intelligence
- Turn off or turn on spam filtering
- Define the Internet usage for Norton
- Turn off or turn on Network Cost Awareness
- Learn more about Wi-Fi Security
- Protect your banking information using Norton Safe Web
- 7. Secure your sensitive data
- Add or install the Norton browser extensions to your browser
- Turn off or turn on Norton Safe Web
- Securely search and browse the web using Norton Safe Search
- Scam Insight
- Antiphishing
- Access Norton Password Manager
- Turn on or turn off Norton Password Manager
- Create Norton Password Manager cloud vault
- Delete your Norton Password Manager vault
- Export your Norton Password Manager data
- Import your Norton Password Manager data
- Enable or disable the Norton Security toolbar
- 8. Keep your PC tuned up
- 9. Customize settings
- 10. Find additional solutions
300 MB of available hard disk space
Browser support for Vulnerability Protection
The following browsers are supported for Vulnerability Protection.
■ Microsoft Internet Explorer® 8.0 or higher (32-bit and 64-bit)
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■ Mozilla Firefox® (32-bit and 64-bit)
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■ Google Chrome™ (32-bit and 64-bit)
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Browser support for Phishing Protection, Safe Search, and Password Management
The following browsers are supported for Phishing Protection, Safe Search, and Password
Management.
■ Microsoft Internet Explorer® 8.0 or higher (32-bit and 64-bit)
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■ Microsoft Edge® (32-bit and 64-bit)
1,2
■ Mozilla Firefox® (32-bit and 64-bit)
2
■ Google Chrome™ (32-bit and 64-bit)
2
Note: Safe Search feature is not available in Microsoft Edge browser.
Email clients
Norton supports email scanning on all POP3 compatible email clients.
Support for Antispam
The following email client is supported for Antispam:
■ Microsoft Outlook 2003 and later
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Some protection features are not available in Microsoft Internet Explorer 10.0 or later.
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As made available by NortonLifeLock within your service period.
FAQ: Norton Early Adopter Program
The Norton Early Adopter Program lets you download Norton pre-release software and be
among the first to try out new features. You don’t need to create a separate NortonLifeLock
account or uninstall Norton to upgrade to the pre-release software. When you join the Norton
Early Adopter Program, Norton LiveUpdate downloads the latest pre-release software on your
computer.
What are the benefits of joining the Norton Early Adopter Program?
■ Gives you a sneak peak at the latest Norton Security features.
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