Norton is surely a powerful antivirus program that provides you 100 percent protection from cyber-threats. Installing Norton can resolve most of the security issues effectively. But sometimes we feel troubled and bounded because of Norton or its features. This is when most users feel like deleting it from the device. However, deleting is not the solution as it will make your PC vulnerable to cyber-attacks. Instead of removing Norton you can disable it or its features. You can either follow the instruction given in this section or connect with antivirus executives at Norton Help Number UK for assistance.
1. Disable Norton Temporarily
- The given steps are applicable to Windows users only. If you are using any other operating system then ask experts for help.
- Look for the Norton icon in the system tray. It must be located at the bottom-right corner.
- Right-click the icon to open a pop-up menu.
- Now select “Disable antivirus auto-protect”. This will turn off the active virus protection.
- Then select the duration for which you want to keep it disabled. We suggest you not to browse the internet without enabling it.
- · Although the software will enable after the specified duration mentioned by you but you can manually enable it by right-clicking its icon and selecting “Enable Antivirus Auto-protect”.
2. Turn Off Norton Pop-ups and Notifications
- Launch your Norton program and then access its settings.
- You will see a “Silent Mode” checkbox, and check it to make Norton quite.
- You can enable it for a single day at a time, after that it will automatically get disabled.
- For other Norton’s notification settings, click “Administrative settings”.
- If you need any assistance for advanced pop-up notification and advertisement settings, then call us at Norton Contact Number UK, we will guide you.
3. Disable Norton Antivirus Smart Firewall
- Click on the small triangle from your taskbar and then right-click Norton program.
- This will open a pop-up menu, from there, select “Disable Smart Firewall”.
- Then select the duration for which you want to keep it shutdown.
- After this, click OK.
- Shut down the firewall for least time possible as otherwise, your system will be open for risks.
This way you can turn off various other components and features of Norton without the need of uninstalling Norton. You can learn more about this from our antivirus experts on Norton Support Number UK. Our experts can guide you how you can disable Norton and its other components while you are performing a certain task so that nothing can hamper your workflow.