If you cannot uninstall the non-Norton security products from your computer, we recommend that you use the dedicated removal utility or instructions that is designed specifically for each product. Before you remove the product, we recommend that you create a System Restore point. Depending on your operating system, select one of the following. I have […]
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Create user accounts on Windows (Norton)
User accounts allow several people to share a single computer. Each family member can log on to Windows using their own user name and password. Each user can then have personalized settings. When your children use separate user accounts, Norton Family can monitor each child individually. If your computer has a single user account, it […]
Change Administrator user accounts to Standard user accounts for Norton Family on Windows
If your child creates a new Windows user account and logs onto the computer with that account, Norton Family cannot monitor the child’s activity. To prevent new Windows user account creation, you must ensure that your child has a Standard user account. If your child’s Windows user account has Administrator privileges, you must change it […]
Add a device to your Norton Family account (Norton)
To monitor the online activities of your child, you must install Norton Family on a device and then assign the device to the child. If the device is a Windows PC, you must specify which user account the child uses to log on to the computer. If your children share a single computer, create a […]
Edit device assignment on your child’s device (Norton)
To monitor the online activities of your child, you must associate a device with that child. Use the following information to change device or user account assignment from your child’s device. When you reassign a device or a user account for a child, Norton Family starts monitoring the child based on the new assignment. Edit […]
Uninstall Norton Secure VPN
I have a Windows PC Click the Norton Secure VPN icon in the system tray. In the Norton Secure VPN window, click the settings icon , and then click Quit Norton Secure VPN. Press the Windows + R keys to open the Run dialog box. Type in the following text, and then press Enter.appwiz.cpl In the list of currently installed programs, select Norton Secure VPN, […]
Uninstall Norton Family from your device
If you have deleted your Norton Family account or if you no longer want to monitor activities on a device, you can uninstall it from your device. Depending on your device, select one of the following: I have a Windows PC Press the Windows + R keys to open the Run dialog box. In the Run dialog box, type in the following text, […]
Learn more about virus definitions for Norton Bootable Recovery Tool
Norton Bootable Recovery Tool automatically downloads and updates the latest virus definitions from the Norton servers when you initiate the scan and connected to the internet. The latest virus definitions helps you secure your computer from the latest viruses and security threats. If the virus definitions are out of date, Norton Bootable Recovery Tool may […]
Retrieve data using Norton Bootable Recovery Tool
If your computer gets infected, you cannot boot into your operating system. In some cases, your data gets inaccessible due to virus attacks or other infections. Norton Bootable Recovery Tool helps you to retrieve data, if you: Cannot access your data due to infections Cannot boot your computer You must use a USB storage device […]
Scan and resolve threats using Norton Bootable Recovery Tool
After you create Norton Bootable Recovery Tool on a DVD or a USB drive, use the media to run Norton Bootable Recovery Tool. Norton Bootable Recovery Tool identifies and lists all the known security threats. You can choose what to do with the items that are identified as potential risks. Scan and resolve threats Insert […]