Norton is a world-class antivirus that has acquired an immense number of subscribers around the world. Whenever people talk about computer security programs, the term Norton is frequently spoken. It doesn't take much effort to download, install and activate Norton via www.norton.com/setup.
Norton product key is also known as the activation code, is a set of 25 alphanumeric characters. It is utilized to activate a Norton product and claim the subscription. The company sends it to you via an email along with the important details of your subscription.
If you have a physical package of Norton from a retail or e-commerce store, then it will be printed on the installation disc or the retail card. You may need to scratch the coupon to reveal it. The activation code appears like this: XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX.
Here's how to create a quick Norton account using any web browser:
First and foremost, open an internet browsing app.
Then navigate to norton.com/setup.
Find and select the option saying "Sign In".
Then click on the option saying "New to Norton? - Create a new account."
Provide all necessary information to create a new account.
Hit the "Sign Up" button.
Voila! Your new account on Norton is ready.
To download Norton product from norton.com/setup, you only have to follow the easy to understand instructions mentioned down here:
First and foremost, make your way to www.norton.com/setup.
Then, ensure that you are logged in to your account that we created in the previous steps.
Once you are logged in to Norton, click on "Enter a product key" button.
Open a new tab in your browser and open your email inbox.
Locate the email that has the Norton product key and copy it to the clipboard.
Now go back to the previous tab in your browser and then paste your 25 characters alphanumeric product key.
Hit the "Redeem your product key" option.
Once your product is redeemed, go to “My subscriptions” tab.
Choose your subscribed product.
Navigate to the Download link.
Follow the onscreen instructions and wait for the download to start.
Once the download begins, hold tight until it wraps up.
Close the browser once the Norton setup downloads completely.
You don't have to visit norton.com/setup in order to install the product once it is downloaded to your device. Just follow the instructions mentioned down here to quickly install it to your system:
First and foremost, make sure you have logged in as an administrator on your system. With a standard user account, you won't be able to install Norton products to your device.
Make your way to the file directory in which you downloaded the file. It should be the Downloads folder in most cases if you haven't changed the default Download location on your browser.
Now find the Norton installer file that we downloaded.
Right-click on it and then choose the Run as administrator option.
Hit the Yes option.
Accept the EULA documents.
Press Next.
Choose the desired file path to install Norton. We recommend you to leave it as it is.
Press the Next button.
Hit the Install button.
Installation should trigger now.
Hold tight until the progress bar reaches 100%.
Once the installation finishes hit the Finish button.
Reboot your system to allow changes.
Once you are done with download and installation, you are almost ready to use it. However, if you try to use Norton without activating, you will end up with a 28 days free trial. In order to get the complete benefits of your subscription, you have to link your activated account to your Norton antivirus.
Here's how you can effortlessly activate the subscription with your product key:
First and foremost, press Windows + D keys on your keyboard at the same time.
Then double click the Norton shortcut icon to launch it.
Once the Norton window appears, go to Help.
Head to My Norton.
Choose the option saying Activate Now.
You might automatically redirect to www.norton.com/setup.
It will prompt you to provide the Norton product key.
To enter your product key and then hit the Activate button.
Sign in to your account.
Follow the onscreen steps to quickly activate your software.
Congrats! You made it look easy.