A valid subscription ensures that you constantly receive product updates and protection from security threats or risks. The Subscription Status window shows you the following: The subscription status: Active, Expired. The Norton entitlement which you subscribed. The total number of days that are left with your current subscription. Type of subscription: Annual, Monthly, or Trial. If your […]
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Stay secure when you switch out of S mode in Windows 10 (Norton)
When you switch out of the S mode, you can choose to maximize your protection by selecting the appropriate NortonLifeLock subscription. Norton Security Protection and Norton Security On-the-Go are exclusive Microsoft Store apps for Universal Windows Platform (UWP). When you switch to the standard Windows 10 Home or Pro edition, the Norton device security app […]
Configure Password Manager with the Norton UWP app on Windows 10
The Norton Password Manager extension for your Edge browser is a secure cloud location where you can store all your sensitive information such as logins, personal information, and financial information. You can use this information to sign in to websites, automatically fill online forms, and make online payments. If you are a trial user, you […]
Configure Internet Security with the Norton UWP app on Windows 10
The Internet Security extension helps you surf, search, and shop safely online on your Edge browser. It helps protect your device and your personal information from online scams, fraudulent websites and malicious links that install ransomware, trojans and other online threats. Based on the analysis, Internet Security provides safety ratings for websites, before you visit […]
FAQ: Upgrade Norton for Mac to version 8.x
As part of our continuous efforts to provide the most advanced and latest protection to our customers, we are offering a free update to Norton for Mac 8.x. Norton for Mac 8.x adds zero-day support for the upcoming macOS 10.15.x Catalina. If you received your Norton from your service provider, some of the following information […]
Find the version of Norton for Mac
This page is for Norton for Mac. If you use Norton for Microsoft Windows, please read: Find the version number of your product Find the version of Norton Start your Norton product. On the menu bar, next to Apple menu, click Norton product > About Norton product. Where Norton product is the name of your Norton product. In the About window, the version of your […]
Remove the firewall rule for an application on Mac (Norton)
You can use the Application Blocking window to remove some of the firewall rules if necessary. Do not remove a firewall rule unless you are an advanced user. Removing a firewall rule can affect firewall functionality and reduce the security of your Mac. Remove the firewall rule for an application In the Application Blocking window, select the application name […]
Customize the firewall rule for an application on Mac (Norton)
A firewall is a security system that uses rules to block or allow connections and data transmission between your Mac and the Internet. Firewall rules controls and protects your Mac from malicious programs and unauthorized access. The firewall automatically checks all traffic that comes in or out of your Mac against these rules. You can […]
Remove Genieo virus or trojan on Mac (Norton)
Genieo is a content recommendation engine, that you might have accidentally installed when it masqueraded itself as a necessary update to an existing extension or flash player without your interaction. Genieo changes the behavior of your browsers to allow custom searches and targeted advertising to be presented on a home page, managed through a browser […]
Remove VSearch or OSX/Vsearch threat on Mac (Norton)
There are different variants of the same adware program often known as OSX/VSearch-A, OSX/VSearch-B, OSX/VSearch-C, OSX/VSearch-D. Usually, this adware turns certain words into hyperlinks or displays pop-up ads. Follow the instructions in this article to remove the VSearch threat manually from your Mac. Remove Search Protect browser lockdown threat On the Apple menu bar, in […]