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Resetting your Options menu password in Norton Internet Security

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STEP 2
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1
Exit all programs.
2
Click Start > Control Panel, and then double-click Add or Remove Programs.
If you do not see the Add/Remove Programs icon, then in the left pane, click Switch to Classic View.
3
Click the entry for your version of Norton Internet Security.
You may need to use the scroll bar to view the entire list.
4
Depending on your version of Windows, click Add/Remove, Change/Remove, or Change.
5
Click Reset Password.
6
Write down the key listed in the first "Reset Password Key" field.
7
In the second "Reset Password Key" field, type the key that you wrote down in the previous step.
This key is randomly generated, and will change every time you attempt to reset your password for the Norton Internet Security Options menu.
8
Choose a new password, and type it into the "New password" and "Confirm new password" fields.
9
Click OK to confirm the password change.

 

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Document ID: 2003122409172336
Last Modified: 10/10/2006
Date Created: 12/24/2003
Operating System(s): Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows 2000, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional Edition, Windows Me
Product(s): Norton Internet Security 2004 7.0, Norton Internet Security 2005 8.0, Norton Internet Security 2005 AntiSpyware Edition 8.2