1. Purchase or Access Subscription
Already Purchased:
- Log in to your Norton account.
- Go to the "My Norton" or "Subscriptions" section.
New Purchase:
- Go to the Norton store and purchase Norton Antivirus Plus.
- After purchase, you will receive an email with a download link or instructions to access your Norton account.
2. Download Norton Antivirus Plus
- Log in to Your Norton Account:
- Visit Norton’s login page.
- Enter your email and password to log in.
- Find Your Product:
- Once logged in, navigate to "My Norton" or "Subscriptions".
- Locate Norton Antivirus Plus and click on "Download".
- Start Download:
- Click "Download" to get the installer file.
- Save the file to your computer. The file is usually named something like
NortonDownloader.exe
for Windows orNortonInstaller.dmg
for macOS.
3. Install Norton Antivirus Plus
On Windows:
- Run the Installer:
- Double-click the downloaded installer file.
- If prompted by User Account Control, click "Yes" to allow the installer to make changes to your system.
- Follow the Setup Wizard:
- Click "Install" on the Norton setup wizard.
- Read and agree to the License Agreement and Privacy Policy.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
- Activate Your Product:
- After installation, you will be prompted to enter your activation key or sign in with your Norton account.
- Enter the product key if prompted or log in to activate the product.
On macOS:
- Open the Installer:
- Double-click the downloaded
.dmg
file. - Drag the Norton icon to the Applications folder.
- Double-click the downloaded
- Run the Installer:
- Go to the Applications folder and double-click the Norton Antivirus Plus icon.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
- Activate Your Product:
- When prompted, enter your product key or sign in to activate your subscription.
4. Complete the Setup
- Run an Initial Scan:
- Once installed, open Norton Antivirus Plus.
- Go to "Security" and choose "Run Full System Scan" to check for any existing threats.
- Configure Settings:
- Adjust your security settings according to your preferences.
5. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues during installation:
- Check System Requirements: Ensure your computer meets the minimum system requirements for Norton Antivirus Plus.
- Disable Other Antivirus Software: Sometimes other antivirus programs can interfere with the installation.
- Norton Support: Visit Norton Support for help or contact their customer service.