Symantec Norton Antispam Personal Firewall and Systemwork User Guide - Page 19

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Getting started 19 Checking your protection while you work 3 In the center of the window, click the underlined link that you want to explore. 4 At the top of the main window, click a button. You have the following options: Block Traffic/Allow Stops and starts all communication Traffic to and from your computer. LiveUpdate Checks for updates to installed Symantec products. Options Customizes the general features of Norton Personal Firewall. You can access more options while you are running specific programs. Help & Support Provides access to the Help for Norton Personal Firewall and other installed Symantec products. Checking your protection while you work As you use your computer, Norton Protection Center monitors how well your activities are protected from threats, risks, and damage. Before you begin a task, you can use Norton Protection Center to determine if it is safe to continue. The Norton Protection Center main window summarizes your current protection for different activities such as emailing and Web browsing. It estimates a general level of protection based on the security programs installed on your computer.

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3
In the center of the window, click the underlined link
that you want to explore.
4
At the top of the main window, click a button. You have
the following options:
Stops and starts all communication
to and from your computer.
Block Traffic/Allow
Traffic
Checks for updates to installed
Symantec products.
LiveUpdate
Customizes the general features of
Norton Personal Firewall.
You can access more options while
you are running specific programs.
Options
Provides access to the Help for
Norton Personal Firewall and other
installed Symantec products.
Help & Support
Checking your protection while you work
As you use your computer, Norton Protection Center
monitors how well your activities are protected from
threats, risks, and damage. Before you begin a task, you
can use Norton Protection Center to determine if it is safe
to continue.
The Norton Protection Center main window summarizes
your current protection for different activities such as
emailing and Web browsing. It estimates a general level
of protection based on the security programs installed on
your computer.
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Getting started
Checking your protection while you work