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Norton SystemWorks™ Standard Edition 12.0
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Defend and enhance the performance of your PC
Key Technologies
- Norton AntiVirus™
- Norton Antispyware
- Norton Antibot
- NEW! Norton™ Pulse Updates
- NEW! Norton Insight
- NEW! Norton Protection System
- Browser Protection
- Norton Disk Doctor™
- Norton Speed Disk™
- Norton Cleanup
- Norton Startup Manager
- Norton WinDoctor™
- Norton WipeInfo™
- CheckIt™ Diagnostics
- Process Viewer performance
- System Optimizer
- One-Button Checkup
Key Benefits
- Norton AntiVirus™—Provides fast, light, and continuous protection against viruses, spyware, worms, bots, and other threats.
- NEW! Norton Pulse Updates—Deliver up-to-the-minute protection against new threats.*
- NEW! Norton Insight—Offers innovative, intelligence-driven technology for faster, fewer, shorter scans.
- NEW! Norton Protection System—Provides multilayered protection working in concert to stop threats before they impact you.
- Norton Disk Doctor™—Diagnoses and fixes hard drive problems.
- Norton Speed Disk™—Defragments, cleans, and repairs the hard drive for enhanced performance.
- Norton Cleanup—Quickly and permanently removes unwanted Internet cookies, cache files, and temporary files that slow your computer’s performance.
Features and Benefits
Norton AntiVirus 2009—engineered for speed
- Offers proven fastest, lightest security suite available.**
- NEW! Saves time and improves performance with Norton Insight
- NEW! Installs in under one minute on average and requires less than 8 MB of memory. [More info]
Up-to-the-minute protection
- NEW! Delivers up-to-the-minute protection with rapid pulse updates every 5 to 15 minutes.
- NEW! Prevents bots from taking control of your PC.
- NEW! Boots and repairs badly infected PCs with recovery tool.
- NEW! Delivers our most complete, deep cleaning scan possible.
- IMPROVED! Defends against Web-based attacks.
- IMPROVED! Provides multilayered security through the Norton Protection System.
Control without disruptions
- NEW! Automatically schedules scans and updates to occur while your PC is idle.
- NEW! Allows you to review the security status of every process on your PC.
- NEW! Helps ensure movies and games are never interrupted.
- Maps your wireless home network.
Norton SystemWorks Utilities—enhanced PC performance
- Diagnoses and fixes hard drive problems.
- Defragments, cleans, and rearranges the hard drive for optimized performance.
- Quickly and permanently removes unwanted Internet cookies, cache, and temporary files that slow your computer’s performance.
- Speeds up your system by preventing the automatic loading of undesired software applications.
- Identifies and fixes problems with the Windows registry, system files, and software applications.
- Searches disks for deleted files and recovers them to their original state (available on XP only).
- Safely and permanently removes sensitive files from your computer.
- Allows you to easily see which software processes are running on your system and which ones are affecting its overall performance.
- Enables you to customize Windows settings according to the way you use your computer
- Maintains your PC with a click of the button.
- NEW! Performance Test™ evaluates the performance of your system and hardware and compares it with other systems.***
Award-Winning Protection
Winner of Multiple Technology Awards
- June 2005 PC World: PC World "Best Buy"
- October 2004 PC Magazine: Editors' Choice Award
- February 2004 Computer Shopper: Shoppers' Choice Award
Reviews
Windows Vista® and Windows Vista SP1 Starter/Home Basic/Home Premium/Business/Ultimate1
Windows® XP SP2/SP3 Home Edition/Professional
- 300 MHz or faster processor
- 256 MB of RAM (512 MB recommended)
- 400 MB of available hard disk space
Required for all installations
Email scanning supported for standard POP3 and SMTP compatible email clients.
Supported instant messaging clients:
- AOL® 4.7 or later
- Yahoo!® 5.x and 6.x or later
- Microsoft® 6.0 or later
- Trillian™ 3.1 or later
Technical Support
Get help with:
- Internet Connection Issues
- Product Identification
- LiveUpdate™
- Error Messages
Customer Service
Get help with:
- Subscriptions
- Product Notification
- Product Download
- Returns
- Rebates
Existing Norton Customers
*Updates every 5 to 15 minutes or faster.
**Source: Based on performance testing conducted by PassMark Software (Internet Security Performance Benchmark Report, September 2008), on systems without security software previously installed and running Windows Vista®.
*** Performance Test is a fast, easy-to-use PC speed testing and benchmarking tool provided by PassMark™ Software Company.
‡‡1 Year Protection: With this service, you receive the right to use this product on one PC or on the specified number of PCs during the service period, which begins upon initial installation. This renewable service includes protection updates and new versions of this product as available throughout the service period, subject to acceptance of the Symantec License Agreement included with this product and available for review at www.symantec.com. Product features may be added, modified, or removed during the service period.