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The features offered by Norton AntiVirus have been recommended by the users and experts alike and primarily include dark-web monitoring, device management console, VPN, parental controls, etc. Proceed to download, install, and activate Norton antivirus by reaching the site norton.com/setup.

Procedure to Download and Install Norton AntiVirus

Before going forward, you must take care of the fact that your system is satisfying all the minimum system specifications. You should work with a fast internet connection and with a system with no third-party system security software or relevant drives. The procedure to download and install Norton AntiVirus is quite straightforward, and the systematic procedures can be referenced from the steps stated below.

  1. Launch your web browser, and open the homepage of norton.com/setup.
  2. Click on the hyperlink titled “Sign in.”
  3. Enter your personal account information or activate your user account credentials by selecting the option-“create a new account.” If you have forgotten your password, then click on the hyperlink-“forgot password?
  4. If you have clicked on the option “create a new account,” then move to the next page, and provide all the necessary information in the given blank fields. Kindly provide a working email id and engender a strong password for your account.
  5. Then, while you have logged into your account, you need to enter the “My Norton” portal.
  6. Select “Download.” Suppose, if you are working on Windows 10 customized to S mode, choose the option “Get it from Microsoft,” and then follow the instructions one by one should an installation prompt emerge on your screen. 
  7. Now, move towards the “Get Started” page, press the option “Agree & Download.” If you want to get the Norton AntiVirus product for your mobile phone, then select the subscription of your preference and hit on the “Next” option.
  8. In the aftermath of the implementation of the download procedure, proceed to launch the installation from the operating web browser itself. Go on and press the hotkeys-“Ctrl+J” key, and then head over to your desktop and find the “Downloads” folder.
  9. Find the setup file.
  10. Double click on it.
  11. Do what the installation prompt suggests, and select the “Yes” or “Continue” option if the User Account Control (UAC) prods you with a notification.
  12. After you follow all the on-screen commands suggested by the installation prompt, let the installation process be completed without any faults, and then proceed to click on the “Finish” option.
  13. After the installation is over, reboot the device.

Procedure to Activate Norton AntiVirus

If you prefer to download, install, and activate Norton AntiVirus from the retailer or the third-party vendor, make sure that you are in possession of an authentic product key. Then, follow the below-written straightforward activation procedures to make your Norton AntiVirus active.

  1. Using your web browser, head towards the website: norton.com/setup.
  2. Press the yellow-colored tab with the title “Enter a Product Key.”
  3. On the next page, log in to your official Norton user account by mentioning your user id and password. If you haven't created an account at Norton yet, then create a new account by clicking on the option “create a new account.” Then, on the next page, fill in all the information, and then select “Create Account.”
  4. Then, go to your account, and select “My Norton.” Then, select “Device Security” and then hit on the “Open” option.
  5. In order to activate your Norton AntiVirus subscription, click on the “Activate Now” tab.
  6. Now, in the specified bar, proceed to present your activation code or renewal code, which you might have received from the retailer after the purchase of the product. Kindly note the fact that if you use another product key in spite of using an existing Norton subscription, then the remaining days of your old or existing subscription do not get added to your new subscription.
  7. Close the activation window and restart your device.

Procedure to Transfer Your Protection from One Device to Another

If you have bought Norton AntiVirus protection software, then you would know that the whole cyber defense toolkit comes with a finite number of licenses. However, should a user wish, he or she can move the license from one device to another. You can follow the below-written easy steps to move the license from one system to another within minutes.

  1. Open your browser, and then head over to the site “norton.com/setup.” 
  2. Click on the “Sign In” button, and then log into your account.
  3. Now, you need to verify whether you have any unused licenses left with your subscription.
  4. Once you see that you do have unused licenses left with your subscription, hit on the “Download” button.
  5. Then, hit on the option titled “Send a download link.”
  6. Provide your email address or mobile phone number to be able to receive the download link to your other device. While providing your mobile number, also choose your country from the drop-down menu. Then, proceed to click on the “Next” option.
  7. If you wish to copy the download link, you can select the option “Copy Link.”
  8. Now, if you wish to get the Norton app, you can proceed to scan the QR code present on the right-hand side of your screen.
  9. Download the Norton AntiVirus software on the other device.

FAQs

Where can I get expert help from Norton?

You can get expert help from Norton. Just log on to support.norton.com, sign in and get an expert opinion on all the products that you have purchased.

What is the best way to register for Norton?

Log on to the site: norton.com/setup. Press the “Sign In” hyperlink, and then click on the link-“create a new account.”

How to get my password back?

If you have lost your password, then you head over to the registration page and then click on “Forgot password.”

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