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Installing Norton AntiVirus 2006 from the CD

STEP 1
  Print this dcoument

 
 We suggest that you print this document before you start. PRINT

STEP 2
  Install Norton AntiVirus 2006
1
Insert the CD into the CD-ROM drive.
 If the CD-ROM opening screen does not appear, read the section "If the CD-ROM opening screen does not appear" in the Technical Information section of this document.
2
In the opening panel, click Install Norton AntiVirus to begin the installation.
3
In the Welcome panel, click Next.
4
Read the License Agreement, click I accept the License Agreement, and then type your product key if prompted.
If you do not accept the License Agreement, you cannot continue the installation.
5
Click Next.
6
Click Start Scan. This scan will take a few minutes.
 Once the scan begins, your options are:
 
  • If you want to stop the scan, click Stop Scan.
  • If you want to see the results of the scan, click View Details, and then click OK to exit the details panel.
7
Click Next.
8
In the Select the destination panel, select the folder where you want to install Norton AntiVirus.
9
Click Next.
The Installation Progress panel tracks the progress of the installation. This will take a few minutes.
10
Click Restart Windows Now (recommended), and then click Finish.
STEP 3
  Configure Norton AntiVirus 2006
1
In the opening configuration panel, click Next.
2
Click Next.
The activation progress panel tracks the progress of the activation. This will take several minutes.
3
Click Next.
4
In the Activation Complete panel, review your subscription information, and then click Print to print your product key.
You will need this product key if you want to install this product on a new computer.
5
Click Next.
Connection may take several seconds.
6
In the Create your Norton Account panel, do one of the following:
 
  • If you are registering this product for the first time, complete the Create new account section, and then click Submit.
  • If you currently have a Norton account, complete the I already have an account section, and then click Sign-In. A confirmation panel appears.
7
Click Next.
8
Review the Thank You panel, and then click Finish to allow Norton AntiVirus to perform the following tasks:
 
  • Run LiveUpdate (Downloads and installs the latest security protection.)
  • Scan Now (Scans your computer to ensure protection.)
9
In the Welcome to LiveUpdate panel, click Next to start the search for product updates.
10
In the Options panel, review the available updates, and then click Next.
It is recommended that you download all checked updates. Downloading the updates will take several minutes.
11
When the updates are complete, click Finish to begin the virus scan. This scan will take several minutes. Once the scan begins, your options are:
 
  • If you want to stop the scan, click Stop Scan.
  • If you want to temporarily stop the scan click Pause.  When you are ready to restart the scan, click Resume. It is recommended that you allow the scan to complete.
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On the Scan Complete panel, review the scan details, and then click Finish.

Technical Information:If the CD-ROM opening screen does not appear

Sometimes a computer’s CD-ROM drive does not automatically run a CD.

To start the installation from the product CD

  1. On your desktop, double-click My Computer.
  2. In the My Computer window, double-click the icon for your CD-ROM drive.
  3. In the list of files, double-click CDstart.exe.



 

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Document ID: 2005081113010106
Last Modified: 10/02/2006
Date Created: 08/11/2005
Operating System(s): Windows 2000, Windows XP
Product(s): Norton AntiVirus 2006