Questions tagged [norton-internet-security]
Subscription-based security suite developed by Symantec
30
questions
1
vote
3
answers
5k
views
Can't close Norton popup window when installing Shockwave player
When trying to install Adobe Shockwave Player, a popup window appears asking to install Norton Security Scan. Since there is no usable "Agree" or "OK" or whatever button to make a choice and close ...
1
vote
0
answers
53
views
System Menu's and Norton Anti-Virus
I bought a new PC the other month and it came with 60 days free Norton Internet Security software. I'm really impressed with it so far and I've usually avoided Norton at all costs in the past due to ...
- 111
0
votes
1
answer
7k
views
unable to copy file to folder, permission denied without explanation
Recently Norton Internet security deleted ml.exe (an assembler I use to program in masm32) off of my computer, thinking that one of the programs I had written with it was a virus (it was most ...
0
votes
1
answer
395
views
Norton Internet Security Has Removed All The Shortcuts From My Start Menu?
First the Start Menu shortcuts were there, and then they disappeared. I'm using Norton Internet Security 18.6.0.29. I'm wondering if anyone else has this problem; perhaps it's a setting somewhere in ...
- 1,207
0
votes
1
answer
397
views
What is the difference between Norton Internet Security (2014 and earlier) and the new Norton Security?
Symantec recently released a new product called Norton Security, which seems to be the successor to Norton Internet Security, but I need help understanding the differences between these products and ...
- 1,341
0
votes
1
answer
1k
views
How to revert to older version of Norton Internet Security?
This is a follow up to my other question. Unfortunately, Norton does not allow permanent disabling of the annoying notification pop up. You can only disable it at most for a day.
If this is not ...
- 1,355
0
votes
0
answers
42
views
Update causing an issue
My Bullguard security system was recently bought over by Norton and the changeover was fine. Norton informed me that my Libre Office program was in need of an update. I clicked on 'Update' and my ...
0
votes
0
answers
65
views
Norton installation: temporary files ask for execution permission
I click on the Norton installation file and no “Windows user account control” pops up, instead a Norton installation windows starts and displays that product is downloading. After a while “windows ...
0
votes
1
answer
671
views
How to restore an old Windows 7 Norton backup from 2008 or 2009 on a modern PC?
While looking through some old files recently on some external hard drives, I came across an old Windows laptop backup set, I think done by Norton Backup (judging by the folder it was in), and I would ...
- 3
0
votes
0
answers
364
views
How to get around Norton ConnectSafe blocking a site that is known to be safe?
I've never installed Norton ConnectSafe, but it's still preventing me from accessing www.sfml-dev.org. I know this site is safe because it is the distributor of the commonly used SFML library for C++. ...
- 113
0
votes
0
answers
623
views
Norton always blocking my Firefox
I use Norton Internet Security and while browsing with Firefox in some sites I get message dialog from Norton say Firefox is attempting to listen for connections from other computers !! and page does ...
- 950
0
votes
1
answer
5k
views
Prevent Norton from deleting downloaded files
I am trying to download a file to a Windows 10 machine, but Norton keeps on deleting it! See first screen shot.
I've read articles about creating an "excluded folder" or sending Norton confirmation ...
- 1,691
0
votes
1
answer
397
views
Norton Internet Security is disabled, cannot access Internet
On a client's computer running Vista x86, he installed Norton Internet Security 2011, and the Internet stopped working. I took a look, and Internet Explorer and a fresh copy of Firefox are not ...
- 24.4k
-1
votes
2
answers
10k
views
Uninstall Pre-installed Norton Internet Security, And Enable Windows Defender? [closed]
I recently purchased a Windows 8 computer, and Norton Internet Security came preloaded as a trial-ware. Now that the trial is finished, I want to enable Windows defender, and delete Norton Internet ...
-2
votes
1
answer
467
views
Creating a Norton Bootable Recovery Tool from within Norton Internet Security (2013)?
I have heard rumours that I can create a Norton Bootable Recovery Tool straight from within my Norton Internet Security 2013 interface/settings. Does anyone have experience in creating this & ...
- 4,487