What is Symantec AntiVirus?
Symantec AntiVirus is a software program that protects your computer from a virus, spyware or malware attack. To protect your computer, Symantec AntiVirus monitors your computer operating system and files.FirewallSymantec AntiVirus has a firewall that protects your computer from viruses. The firewall acts as a barrier that stops viruses from downloading or installing onto your computer.DownloadingSymantec AntiVirus will warn you by displaying a pop-up message when downloading applications, games or documents to let you know your computer may be at risk of getting a virus.EffectIf a virus has been downloaded or installed onto your computer Symantec AntiVirus will locate the virus, remove it and repair the file the virus attacked.UpdatesSymantec AntiVirus has a Live Update feature that checks the Symantec website for AntiVirus software updates to protect your computer against the most recent viruses. Symantec AntiVirus Live Update will display a pop-up message to notify you when to updat