Instructions for installing and using Norton Antivirus software 2002 v8

This is a regular anti-virus program voted by users as one of the best software every year. Experience with the 2001 NAV version, which has slowed down but also automatically changes customer email parameters, making inexperienced people "screaming".

NAV 2002 is compatible with Windows 9x / SE / ME / NT / 2000 / XP and is easy to use for everyone. The program when resident can automatically prevent all viruses (macro viruses, boot sectors viruses, memory viruses, Trojan horses, worms, destructive code .) on hard drives, floppy drives or applications / files when you retrieve. Check all messages, files attached, downloaded from the Internet, including Java Applets and ActiveX controls.

User manual:

Established:

To specify the default operating parameters for NAV, press the Options button. In the Option dialog box, note the following items:

a / Auto-Protect:

* Enable Auto-Protect: Enables the virus protection to be active.

* Start Auto-Protect when Windows startup: Automatically run the protection program every time Windows starts.

* Automatically repair the infected file: Automatically kill the Virus if detected. If the program cannot kill the virus, it will automatically notify and quarantine (move the file to the Quarantines folder) the infected file. If the file cannot be quarantined, the program will "lock" the file without giving you access. Files infected Viruses will be backed up to a special folder and you can check with the Quarantine function in Folder NAV.

* Try to repair then quarantine if unsuccessful: You specify this item if you do not want to let NAV kill automatically Virus mŕ just isolate them.

* Deny access to the infected file: Do not kill Viruses, do not "isolate" but "lock" the file for any programs to access.

* Comprehensive: Check all files when scanning Viruses.

* Scan files using SmartScan: Check the dynamic file types you specify in the list to increase the scanning speed. Change this list by clicking the Customize button.

b / Script blocking:

* Enable Script Blocking: For the function to "prevent" the script of the destructive script in the file.

* Ask me what to do: Warning when detecting "malignant" scripts in the file. Allows you to stop, test, quarantine or "pass through" it for the next time the program is out of warning.

* Stop all suspicious activities and not prompt me: Allows the program to completely block all scripts without "asking" anything.

c / Manual Scan:

* Automatically scan Memory (only valid for Windows 9x / ME), Master Boot Records of hard drive and Boot Records of hard drive / floppy drive every time the program runs.

* Automatically remove the virus if detected (Automatically repair the infected file), ask you how to handle (Ask me what to do), or quarantine or delete infected files (Try to repair then quarantine if unsuccessful).

* Scan all files or file types by predefined list (Scan files using SmartScan). And allow scanning compressed files (check) or Scan within compressed files.

d / Exclusions:

* Make a list of drives / folders / file groups / files to be excluded when scanning for viruses.

e / Email:

NAV can check Viruses in mail management software: Microsoft Outlook, Outlook Express, Netscape Messenger, Netscape Mail or Eudora Light / Pro.

* Scan incoming Email: Automatically scans all incoming mail.

* Outgoing Scan Email: Automatically scan all outgoing mail. This indication is to prevent viruses that are infected by your computer from secretly sending messages to others that you have no control over. If the device is safe, do not select this option to make mailing faster.

* Protect against timeouts .: Allows scanning again when the transmission of messages is interrupted.

* Display tray icon when processing Email: Displays the icon of Email scanning in the system tray.

Scan virus

In the main screen of the program you select Scan for Viruses, then specify the drive / folder / file to check by double-clicking on the corresponding item (or press the Scan button) to open the selection window. .The fastest way is to go to Windows Explorer right-click on the drive / folder / file and select the Scan for NAV command.The program also has an icon in the Toolbar Link of Internet Explorer.

Wizard

NAV provides a special function called Wizard to help those who regularly have to check for viruses for certain drives / folders / files, allowing it to create multiple "scanned samples" for later to take time out. select again.

You want to run the Wizard, click on the New button, the Wizard will guide you through each step in selecting and naming the "scan pattern". You can fix, or remove "scanned patterns" with the Edit and Delete buttons. Later you just need to select the sample name and then click the Scan button to proceed with virus checking.

Weekly updates

In order for the program to identify new viruses that appear, you need to update the virus data with the files released by the manufacturer weekly or whenever the virus detects a dangerous virus.You can also regularly download the Update files at Symantec's website (www.symantec.com) http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/download.html

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