Tomonitor background jobs
1Inthe Norton 360 main window, click Performance.
2Inthe Performance window, click Norton Tasks.
3Inthe Norton Tasks window, view the details of
backgroundjobs.
4Doone of the following:
1Torun a background job, click the play icon that
appearsbefore the name of the background job.
1Tostop a running background job, click the stop
iconthat appears before the name of the
backgroundjob.
5ClickClose.
AboutPower Source
Youcan choose the power source for Norton 360 to
performthe Norton Tasks when the computer is idle.
NortonTasks are background tasks that Norton 360
performswhen your computer is idle. Norton Tasks
includeQuick Scan, Automatic LiveUpdate, Norton
CommunityWatch, Norton Insight, Full System Scan,
InsightOptimizer, and Pulse Updates. Norton 360
consumesmore power when it runs Norton Tasks.
Bydefault, Norton 360 performs these tasks only when
yourcomputer is connected to the external power. For
example,if you are in an airport, and your computer
isrunning on battery power, Norton 360 does not
performthe Norton Tasks. In this way, you can extend
thebattery power of your computer. However, you can
choosethe power source for Norton 360 to perform the
NortonTasks.
Monitoringyour system's performance
AboutSystem Insight
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