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files.Theseupdatescontinuallyenhancethetechnology
that Norton 360 uses to keep your PC protected.
Automatic updates require an Internet connection. If
you use a proxy server to connect to the Internet, you
must configure the proxy settings in your product. If
you do not normally keep your PC connected to the
Internet, you can manually update Norton 360 after
you connect to the Internet. Updating Norton 360 on
a regular basis ensures that you have the latest
definition updates and program updates.
About LiveUpdate
Symantec products download the latest definition
updatesandprogramupdatesregularlyfromSymantec
servers.Thedefinitionupdatesprotectyourcomputer
from thelatest viruses andunknown security threats.
Using theLiveUpdate technology,Symantec products
help you to obtain and install these updates.
LiveUpdate takes little time to download and process
the definition updates and program updates. You can
choose SmartDefinitions tominimize download time,
installation time, and memory consumption as Smart
Definitionsareasubsetofvirusdefinitions.TheSmart
Definitionsoptionis availableontheScansandRisks
tab in the Antivirus settings window. You can cancel
the LiveUpdate session at any time.
LiveUpdate obtains these updates for your computer
by using your Internet connection. If your network
uses proxy servers to connectto Internet, LiveUpdate
uses the proxy settings in your product to download
the latest updates. You can use the NetworkProxy
SettingsoptionintheAdministrativeSettingswindow
to configure the proxy settings of your network.
About Program and Definition Updates
LiveUpdate obtains program updates and definition
updates for your computer by using your Internet
connection.
39Getting Started
About updating Norton360