Antivirus

Norton 360

Norton 360 is an All-in-One security suite built by the Symantec which merged the online protection with performance tuning. The Norton 360 software has included optimization and issue resolving tools. This application provides Proactive Threat Protection, automatic back up and the computer tune-up tools and helps to keep the device safe from threats, protects the loss of the files, and then optimizes the computer performance. It also includes a Threat Removal Layer which provides security against the Viruses, spyware, malware, and online attacks.

Norton 360 install

To install the Norton 360, perform the following guidelines.

First, sign into the Norton account from the manufacturer’s site.

Enter the credentials to Login to the account.

Next, tap Sign in.

Tap My Norton from the Menu and then click the Download button.

Next, follow the on-screen instructions to install Norton 360.

How To Use Norton 360

First, double-tap Norton 360 in the system tray at the right corner of the computer screen.
Move the cursor on the PC Tuneup section at the right side of the window.
Next, Tap Run Startup Manager option.
Now, scroll down the list on the Startup Manager and tick or untick the boxes in the On/Off column.
Tap Apply button, which is at the bottom of the window to save the changes.
Next, restart the computer to apply the settings.

How To Activate Norton 360 Online Backup

To activate Norton 360 online backup, perform the following steps.

First, tap the Email address on the top right corner of the Norton main page.
Under the drop-down menu box, select Activate Norton Online Backup.
Next, enter the Product key which you can find with the printed document or the manual that was attached to the new computer.
Enter the email address if you have a Norton account and tap Get Started.
Key in the required credentials and then click Sign in.
If you don't have a Norton account, then tap Register.
To begin the Backup, tap the Back UP Now option.
Now, the Norton 360 online backup is activated.

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How To Uninstall Norton 360 On Windows 7

The instructions given below will help you to fix the Norton Firewall blocking communication issue.

How To Use Norton 360

To uninstall the Norton 360 app on Windows 7, perform the following steps,
Tap Start and click the Control panel option.
Next, click Programs, uninstall a program.
The list of installed programs will be displayed.
Tap Norton 360 and then click Uninstall/Change.
Select the uninstall preference.
Choose either I plan to reinstall the product or please remove all user data and click OK.
Next method to uninstall Norton 360 on Windows 7 is also designed for other similar applications as well.
Launch a new web browser and download the Norton Removal Tool from the official site.

Right click on the Downloads folder and select Run as administrator.
Tap Yes on the User Account Control.
welcome screen will display a list of Norton applications.
Select Norton 360 and tap Next.
Read the End User Agreement and tap Next.
Make sure to fill the Security Check field and tap Next.
The removal process will start, it may take some time.
After the removal is successful, tap Restart.
The computer will now begin to restart and the Norton 360 is uninstalled successfully.

How Do i Disable Norton 360 Temporarily

To turn off the Norton Firewall feature, follow the instructions given below.

To disable Norton 360 temporarily, do the steps below.
Right click the Norton 360 icon.
Choose the Disable option.
Right-click on the Norton 360 icon and select any one of the options from the prompt.
Turn on the Silent Mode.
Disable the Smart Firewall.
Disable Auto-Protect.
Another way, go to Advanced Settings and click Turn Off or On Norton’s real-time protection.

Norton 360 Firewall Settings

To configure the Norton 360 Firewall settings, follow the instructions given below.

Launch the Norton 360 antivirus software on your computer.
Click the Task & Settings tab followed by the Advanced Settings option,
Click Firewall Protection Settings Firewall Programs Rules CTI Navigator.
Choose the Allow option in the Access drop-down menu and click the Apply button.
To reset the Norton 360 antivirus firewall rules, follow the guided instructions given below.
Open the Norton 360 software and click the Settings tab on the main screen.
Click the Firewall option in the Detailed Settings section.
Select Reset in the General Settings section.
Click Apply Close.

Norton 360 Change Language To English

To change the Norton 360 antivirus software language to English, read and proceed with the instructions given below.

Launch the Google Chrome application on your system.
Click the Menu icon or Customize & control Google Chrome button.
Click Settings Show Advanced Settings Language.
Scroll down the language page and click the Language & input settings option followed by the Add button.
Choose the English option in the Language drop-down menu and click the OK button.
After that, choose the Display Google Chrome in this language option on the Language screen and click the Done button.
After changing the Language to English, close all existing tabs and restart the Google Chrome application.

How Do You Install Norton 360 On Another Computer

To install the Norton 360 antivirus software on another computer, follow the instructions given below.

Open the Google Chrome or any other web browser on your system.
Enter the URL code of the Norton antivirus software in the given text field of the browser.
In Norton’s official page you can find the two sections. New to Norton & Returning User are the two sections.
Click the Sign in button in the Returning User section.
Enter your Norton account details in the given field and click the Sign In button.
Click the DOWNLOAD NORTON button followed by Send a Download Link in the Install on Another Device section.
Enter your e-mail address in the given field and click the Share button followed by Done.

Now, switch on the computer that you wish to install the Norton antivirus software and open the e-mail application.
Open the e-mail message from Norton and click the Download Now button available on that screen.
Click the Agree & Download button to start the download process.
Now the Norton 360 antivirus software file starts to download on your system.
Wait for the download process to complete.
Once the Norton antivirus software is downloaded successfully on your system, start installing it on your computer.
Set the required security settings in the given field.

Norton 360 Restore Removed File

Initially, open the Norton interface on your computer from the system tray.
Click the History icon from the home screen of the software.
Select the Quarantine option from the Recent History drop-down list.
Choose the file that you wish to restore from the list of quarantined files.
Tap the Restore option under the Recommended Action section.
When the Quarantine Restore window appears, click the Yes button.
Exit the interface by clicking the Close button.

Norton 360 Malware Removal

Norton offers a software called Norton Power Eraser that will help you detect and remove malware from your device.
Download and install the Norton Power Eraser on your system from the manufacturer’s site.
Save it to the Desktop and then run the NPE.exe file. Comply with the License Agreement after reading it properly.
After installation, tap the Scan For Risks button. Once the Rootkit scan is over, your system will restart.
If any virus or malware are found, then click the Fix Now button after highlighting the checkbox near the Create System Restore Point Before Proceeding With Fix option.
Tap Done after the malware is removed successfully.

How Do I Install Norton 360 On My Laptop

Download the Norton software from the official site.
Create an account with Norton and specify the new product key in the respective field.
Install it using the Agree & Download button on the next screen.
Makes sure you comply with the Agreement before using it. Tap Yes in the UAC window.
After the installation is over, you can use the Antivirus product.

How Do i Remove Norton 360 From My Laptop

Here is another method to bypass Norton firewall and use a VPN service.

You have to launch the Run dialog box by pressing the Windows and the R key together.
Key in appwiz.cpl and tap the Enter key.
Choose the Norton 360 option from the list of installed software.
Select the Remove or Uninstall option. Choose the Please Remove All User Data option.
Click the Next button in the Subscription Period Warning window.
Tap the Restart Now button and restart the computer after the uninstall process is complete.

How To Deactivate Norton 360

If you want to deactivate the license on your current system and use it for another system, then follow the procedure given below.
Log in to your Norton account and navigate to the Device Security page.
Select the device that you want to deactivate and tap the Ellipse icon present near the device.
Choose the Manage License option and select Remove Norton available under What Would you Like to do section.
Click the Remove Norton option and tap Next. Choose the Send Link option to send the download link to a device in which you want to activate Norton.

How To Remove Norton 360 Backup Files

To remove the Norton 360 antivirus backup files from your system, follow the instructions given below.

Open the Norton 360 antivirus software on your computer by double-clicking its icon available on the system tray.
Click the Tasks tab followed by the Manage Backup Sets option.
Select the backup document that you want to delete in the Backup set name drop-down menu.
Click Things you can do Delete backup set Delete backup set & files Yes.
You can only delete one backup file at the moment. If more than one file needs to be deleted, then repeat the above procedure.