Effectiveness:  

Smartphone Security by Norton is a complete protective plan for your phone. With antivirus, antispam, and firewall protection, Norton shields your phone from every direction. The firewall feature allows you to enable or limit access by setting the desired level of appropriate protection for your phone. Norton Smartphone Security is also effective at helping you reduce annoying spam in both text and multimedia formats.

Norton offers an effective solution to protect your phone from viruses in real-time. Your phone is protected as Norton incorporates automatic scanning. After a potentially infected file is found, it will be placed in quarantine while you decide what action to take.

Features:  

Norton’s Smartphone Security can help you reduce spam messages sent to your phone. By designating which sources you want to allow and which you want to restrict, you can control your incoming messages. Place sources that you completely trust on the white list and they will always be allowed. Place addresses of sources you don’t trust on the black list, and their messages will not be allowed in your inbox.

Not only does Norton Smartphone Security help protect your phone's internal memory and memory card in real-time, it also blocks from hackers, intrusions, and denial-of-service attacks. Norton’s Smartphone Security blocks dangerous malware found in individual files, file archives, and even in applications.

Ease of Use:  

Protecting your phone doesn’t have to be hard. In fact, with Norton Smartphone Security, it’s pretty easy. The software is specifically designed to run and be controlled easily on a mobile device. And you don’t have to worry about the software causing your phone to slow down or perform sluggishly. Norton Smartphone Security is engineered to use minimal resources, so you won’t notice any performance problems or significant battery depletion.

Users can perform on-demand scans, or schedule specific scans between intervals. And all scans are recorded in an activity log where users can view reports and see what actions were taken if they so desire.

Installation & Updates:  

Norton Smartphone Security is easy to install on your phone and to keep running effectively with updates. The software can be uploaded onto your phone using a PC application and syncing the device. Updates aren’t automatic, but can be delivered wirelessly or transferred from an internet-connected PC when you sync.

Technical Help/Support:  

Norton is there to support you with any help you need when using their Smartphone Security software. They offer live support over online chat or email. They also offer assistance over the phone, though this feature costs an additional $9.95. The online help for Norton Smartphone Security is pretty good and includes videos explaining the product and service advantages.

A user manual for Norton’s Smartphone Security is available online in PDF giving helpful instruction for installation, updating, and protecting your phone. Norton even has an online community section that has access to forums and blogs where you can find further information and assistance.

Norton Smartphone Security is a great solution for protecting your phone from all sorts of threats. With antivirus, firewall, and antispam, Norton covers your bases. With automatic scans and quick updates, Smartphone Security is easy to use. The interface is simple to navigate and understand, and allows users to customize their settings for a specified appropriate level of mobile security. Norton Smartphone Security is a great solution for protecting your mobile information. Norton Smartphone Security is a complete phone security solution with effective protection and great features.

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