Symantec 10067161 Product Manual - Page 153

Protecting your files and data 153 About the Norton AntiVirus scans when Silent Mode is turned on, run after Silent Mode is turned off. Turning on or turning off Silent Mode manually You can manually turn on Silent Mode for a specified duration before you perform any important task on your computer. You can turn on Silent Mode for a period of one hour, two hours, four hours, six hours, or one day. The Norton AntiVirus icon displays the turn-on status of Silent Mode in the notification area, at the far right of the taskbar. Norton AntiVirus notifies you after Silent Mode is turned off. After Silent Mode is turned off, Norton AntiVirus also displays alerts if it detected any security activities that occurred during the Silent Mode session. You can turn on or turn off Silent Mode from the Silent Mode Settings section of the Settings window or from the Norton Tasks window. You can also turn on or turn off Silent Mode by using the Norton AntiVirus icon in the notification area. To turn on Silent Mode from the Settings window 1 In the Norton AntiVirus main window, click Settings. 2 In the Settings window, click the General tab. 3 In the left pane, click Silent Mode Settings. 4 In the Silent Mode row, move the On/Off switch to the left to the On position. 5 In the Settings window, click Apply. 6 In the Turn on Silent Mode dialog box, in the Select the duration drop-down list, select how long you want to turn on Silent Mode, and then click OK. 7 In the Settings window, click OK. To turn off Silent Mode from the Settings window 1 In the Norton AntiVirus main window, click Settings. 2 In the Settings window, click the General tab. 3 In the left pane, click Silent Mode Settings.