Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Installing Symantec Antivirus security software

It is recommended that all programs currently open should be closed Before you begin installing Symantec's Norton AntiVirus. Open programs could be interfere to the installation process. In order to install a Norton antivirus, you must have a Symantec Norton AntiVirus CD or a downloaded copy of Norton Antivirus obtained from the Symantec website.

To begin the installation procedure, follow these steps:

1. Insert the Norton AntiVirus CD into your CDROM Drive, or locate your downloaded copy of Norton AntiVirus on your computer and double-click it. When the opening panel appears, click on Install Norton AntiVirus to start the installation. Now you will see a welcome panel,

2. On the Welcome panel, click Next. A pre-install scan will begin, attempting to repair viruses or problems already on your computer. This process will take could be some few minutes to complete. When the scan is complete, click Next, the License Agreement will appear for you to read. Once you've read it

3.click on I Accept the License Agreement. You may then be prompted to enter your product key. You can find product key on the box of your installation disk.

NOTE: If you do not accept the License Agreement, the installation will not continue.

4. You have to accept and Click on Next. The Select the Destination folder panel then appears. You can use the default selection or choose another location if you prefer to do so.

5. Click on Next. Now you will see installing process begins, prompting the Installation Progress panel to appear. As its name would suggest, this panel keeps track of the progress of the installation. After several minutes, the process will be complete.

6. After the installation is complete, you need to restart your computer once. click on Finish to restart your computer. Your computer will not be protected until it is restarted and the configuration process is done.

7. After the computer restarts, after some minutes it will show you it's control panel,now you are ready to configure Norton antivirus. You must be Online in order to configure it, though.

In the last section on installation process you would have activate your Norton antivirus copy through Online. After activation do not forget to run auto update your Norton antivirus software and also get antivirus security for your computer protection.

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