Run LiveUpdate
LiveUpdate keeps your Norton protection up to date and helps safeguard your device from evolving cybersecurity threats.
By default, your Norton product downloads and installs the latest definition and program updates regularly from Norton servers to help protect your computer from new threats. If you have been offline or turned off Automatic LiveUpdate, you can run LiveUpdate at any time.
Select your operating system to find the instructions to run LiveUpdate.
Windows
These steps are for the current version of the Norton products. If you have an older version or if you do not know your product version, go to Norton Update Center.
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Open your Norton device security product.
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In the My Norton window, next to Device Security, click LiveUpdate.
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When Norton LiveUpdate finishes, click OK.
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Run LiveUpdate until you see the message, "Your Norton product has the latest updates."
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Exit all programs and restart the computer.
Make sure that Norton Automatic LiveUpdate is turned on
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Open your Norton device security product.
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In the My Norton window, next to Device Security, click Open.
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In the Norton product main window, navigate to Settings > Antivirus > Updates.
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In the Automatic LiveUpdate row, move the switch to On.
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Click Apply and then click Close.
Video
Mac
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Open your Norton device security product.
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In the My Norton window, next to Device Security, click LiveUpdate.
Wait for LiveUpdate to complete.
To view the list of updates that were downloaded and installed on your Mac, navigate to Settings > Activity > Security History > Updates.
Android
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From the home screen, launch the Norton 360 app.
- In the top-left corner, tap the menu icon
, and then tap Settings > General.
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Under the LiveUpdate section, tap Run LiveUpdate.
LiveUpdate downloads and installs all the available updates.
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If you see a warning about running LiveUpdate while you are connected to mobile data, tap Yes.
iOS
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From the Home screen, launch App Store.
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At the top of the screen, tap your profile icon.
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Next to Norton 360, tap Update.
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Wait for the app download to finish.
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Operating System: Android;Mac;Windows;iOS
Last modified: 08/19/2024