Settings and Features
I don’t want updates to download during my peak Internet period, so is there any way I can set a certain time, (i.e. 10am), for when Norton 360 downloads updates?
In Task Scheduling, under Scheduling tab, you can set updates to run at the certain time of the day. You...
I had Norton 360 installed on my laptop which got stolen. Is it possible to trace the laptop when a thief tries to use it (i.e. gets onto the Internet and Norton 360 connects to Norton’s database)?
Unfortunately it is not possible to track down a stolen laptop that had Norton 360 installed. The only Norton products...
How does Norton 360 support SSD devices (Solid State Drives)? Will it use its optimization service and attempt to defragment my SSD? Can I stop it from defragmenting my SSD?
How does Norton 360 support SSD devices? Norton 360 does not perform traditional disk defragmentation on SSDs. On Windows systems,...
I just noticed that Norton Security optimized my SSD (defragmentation). Is it okay to use Norton optimization on my SSD or should I turn it off? Did the optimization harm my SSD?
Norton comes with the built-in Optimize Disk feature. Disk optimization defragments your hard disk, consolidates free space, and improves computer...
I’m about to switch from Norton Security to Norton 360. Does Norton 360 provide Tuneup options like those I have with Norton Security?
Yes, it does. Norton 360 provides tools that help you keep your PC optimized. The Performance section of Norton 360...
How to temporarily disable Norton Protection?
Sometimes you may need to disable Norton temporarily—whether it’s Norton 360 or Norton AntiVirus. This can be necessary when the...
Can Norton scan my external hard drive?
Yes, Norton 360 can scan your external hard drive (hard disk). Scanning it for the first time can be longer....
Setting up a pop-up blocker
Popup or pop-up is a name for an additional Internet browser window that usually is used for advertisements, but can...
How do I turn off disk optimization/defragmentation in Norton?
To turn OFF the disk optimization managed by your Norton 360 software: In your Norton’s main window, on the left...
What parental tools are available with Norton?
Norton provides parental tools to help your kids safely explore the Internet with Parental Control‡. The tools are available in...
