This article lists the system requirements for F-Secure Internet Security for all supported operating systems. Things to do before installation: Make sure you have an active Internet connection to validate your subscription and receive updates. Enable Javascript in your browser settings to enable active block pages. Note: We recommend that you only install one antivirus […]
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Taking your product into use (F-Secure)
This section describes how to install the product and take it into use. Source : Official F-Secure Brand Editor by : BEST Antivirus KBS Team
Using the support tool (F-Secure MAC)
Before contacting support, run the support tool to collect basic information about hardware, operating system, network configuration and installed software. To run the support tool: Go to the product folder under Applications and run the Support Tool application. Select Run Diagnostics on the Support Tool window. Enter the administrator password for your computer, then select Install Helper. When the data collection is complete, select […]
Using online banks safely (F-Secure MAC)
Banking protection protects you against harmful activity when you access your online bank or make transactions online. Banking protection automatically detects secure connections to recognized online banking web sites, and notifies you when you visit any such site. To turn on Banking protection: Click on the product icon in the menu bar. Click Preferences. Make sure […]
Setting time limits (F-Secure MAC)
You can control when and for how long a child can use the computer. You can control: For how long the child is allowed to use the computer. For example, you can allow access for only one hour per day. When the child is allowed to use the computer. For example, you can allow access […]
Content types (F-Secure MAC)
You can block access to several content types. Adult content Web sites that are aimed at an adult audience with content that is clearly sexual, or containing sexual innuendo. For example, sex shop sites or sexually-oriented nudity. Disturbing Web sites that contain images, explanations, or video games that can be disturbing. This category contains information, […]
Block web pages by their content type (F-Secure MAC)
You can keep your children safe from the many threats of the Internet by limiting the types of content they can view while browsing the web. You can block access to web sites and pages that contain unsuitable content. To select the types of web content to block: Log in to . Note: You can […]
What to do when a web site is blocked (F-Secure MAC)
A browsing protection block page appears when you try to access a site that has been rated harmful. When a browsing protection block page appears: If you want to enter the web site anyway, click Allow web site. The product adds the web site to the allowed web sites list. To view web sites that you […]
Browsing protection safety ratings (F-Secure MAC)
Browsing protection shows safety ratings for web sites on search engine results. Color-coded icons show the safety rating of the current site. The safety rating of each link on search results is also shown with the same icons: The site is safe to the best of our knowledge. We did not find anything suspicious in […]
Checking that browser extensions are in use (F-Secure MAC)
The browsing protection requires browser extensions to work. In addition, browser extensions give you security information of potentially harmful websites and shows you the safety rating icons on search results. Note: Some browsers do not support extensions. If the product shows you a warning that the browser extension is not installed or is turned off: […]