How To Install Norton Anti-Virus Setup: A Step-By-Step Guide

Norton Anti Virus
3 min readJul 26, 2016

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Norton security set to go above the normal antivirus protection by linking its previous products into one complete antivirus package. Its rivalry also run after sophisticated family architecture. Now Norton has brought an exclusive single unit product loaded with features. Moreover Norton replaced its existing features with new and advanced one.During a recent anti-virus test conducted with 21 AV products, Norton has achieved the best results in terms of performance, delays and protection against malware attacks.

Now our main objective for writing this blog is to guide you about the installation of this anti-virus as it is cumbersome for some of us that how to activate our product online.no need to feel burden now, we are providing step by step guide for you. To install Norton antivirus, you will need to download Norton Antivirus free Download from internet or order a CD. It is recommended to use CD for installation because downloading a software from internet may itself includes viruses.

To install and activate over internet:

1. Insert the AV disc into the disc drive.

2. Go to my computer from your desktop by double clicking on it.

3. You will see CD icon placed next to CD-ROM. Double click on it.

4. When the Norton screen opens, click on the install option.

5. You will see the terms and conditions page on your screen. After reading these click on the ‘next ‘to continue the process of Norton Internet security setup.

6. Click on the ‘I accept the license agreement’ icon to push on the installation. Once you accept the terms and conditions of the Norton antivirus you will redirect to the official website of Norton AV.

7. You will now enter in pre-install scanner screen, where you will find ‘start scan’ option that scans your whole computer before installation to find out any elements that obstructs it.

8. Select the destination folder where you want to install your AV software. Your destination folder can be anywhere in your hard disk drives.

9. If you want to change the default folder, you can change it from custom option and click on browse button.

10. To install the parental and accounts control. The related check box is to be marked with right tick.

11. Once your installation is complete, restart your computer for proper integration. Ensure that your computer reconnect to the internet.

12. Now for activation, you will find two option on your screen one is that if you have subscribed to Norton antivirus or second one is that you have not subscribed.

13. You can take help from www help Norton com for creating NetZero account for activating your product. You will be redirected to NetZero website for registration.

Activation:

I. On the activation screen enter the Norton setup product key sent on your email id.

II. Enter the next button. You must have proper internet connection before entering the product pin.

III. After the process of software activation. You will be asked to do an update for your installed antivirus software. This will provide virus definition updates.

Activating the antivirus online post installing:

I. Double click the left mouse button on Norton icon.

II. You will again notice 2 options on software screen.

III. Click on ‘I have already subscribe to Norton antivirus’ activate my package.

IV. Enter the pin/ product key then.

V. You will find that your activation is successful and completed.

Transfer license to new device:

If your product is installed on the device that you uses occasionally then you can transfer the license from one device to another via Norton account.

· Log in to your Norton account

· Further in service page, select the product which you want to transfer.

· From the trashcan icon under manage my install menu, remove the license from the device.

We hope that this information can be helpful for you.

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