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4 In the Advanced Schedule Options dialog box, specify a Start Date, and whether you want to repeat the task for a specified time. Your options are:
Start Date
End Date
Repeat task
Time
Duration
On the calendar list, select the date that the schedule should start.
On the calendar list, select the date that the schedule should end.
Specify a frequency for the task, in hours or minutes.
Specify a time or the number of hours and minutes that should elapse before the schedule stops.
5 Check or uncheck
If the task is still running, stop
it at this time.
6 Click
OK to close the Advanced Schedule Options dialog box.
7 In the selected schedule’s dialog box, make any other changes to the schedule and the scans that will run during this schedule.
See “Change a One Button Checkup schedule” on page 99.
Set One Button Checkup Repair History options
You can specify how long to retain a record of One Button
Checkup repairs in One Button Checkup Advanced
Options.
To set One Button Checkup Repair History options
1 In the One Button Checkup Details pane, click
Options.
2 Click Advanced Options.
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3 On the Repair History tab, indicate the duration for the Repair History. Your options are:
Days Type the number of days.
Number of Repairs Type the number of repairs before
One Button Checkup deletes the history.
Forever Click Forever if you want to keep a record of all repairs.
4 To view the history of a previous One Button Checkup repair, click View History.
See “Customize One Button Checkup Repair History” on page 96.
5 When you’ve made your selections, click OK.
Set Norton SystemWorks options
The default settings for Norton SystemWorks provide a safe, automatic, and efficient way of protecting your computer and maintaining its performance. On the
Options menu in the Norton SystemWorks main window, you can access options for Web Tools, One Button
Checkup, Norton AntiVirus, Norton Utilities, and Norton
CleanSweep.
You change Norton SystemWorks general settings on the tabs in the Norton SystemWorks Options dialog box.
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To set Norton SystemWorks general options
1 On the Options menu, click Norton SystemWorks.
2 In the Norton SystemWorks Options dialog box, click a tab.
3 On the selected tab, set the options that you want.
Your options are:
Startup
General
See “About Startup options” on page 105.
See “About General options” on page 106.
One Button Checkup
See “About One Button Checkup scan options” on page 106.
One Button Checkup
Advanced Options
Advanced options” on page 107.
About Startup options
Norton SystemWorks Startup options let you select programs to start when Windows starts. When they are checked, the following Norton SystemWorks programs start with Windows:
Norton AntiVirus
Auto-Protect
Fast & Safe
Cleanup
Remains in memory and monitors your computer for any signs of virus threats.
Cleans temporary files from your hard disks.
Smart Sweep/
Internet Sweep
Automatically monitors program installations, including programs that are downloaded from the Internet.
Norton Disk Doctor Examines your hard disks for errors.
Norton System
Doctor
Remains in memory and monitors your computer for selected conditions.
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About General options
General options let you specify whether splash screens and program introductions should appear when Norton
SystemWorks programs start and whether you receive critical updates. General options include the following:
Display program splash screens
Display program introduction dialogs
Norton Tray
Manager
(Windows 98/Me/
2000)
Disable Critical
Update
Notification and system-wide
Automatic
LiveUpdate
Displays the graphic window for each program when the program is started. Uncheck to bypass the graphic and open the program’s main window.
Displays a brief description of the program every time you start the program.
Collects the taskbar icons for memory-resident Norton
SystemWorks programs into one icon.
Disables Automatic LiveUpdate and prevents LiveUpdate from notifying you if critical program updates are available.
About One Button Checkup scan options
Before you run One Button Checkup, you can select which scans are included. For example, if you have already scheduled a regular Norton AntiVirus scan, you could disable it in One Button Checkup options. One
Button Checkup scans include the following:
Registry Doctor
(Windows 98/Me)
Checks for problems with the registry that might cause computer problems.
Windows Registry
Scan
Checks for inaccurate and obsolete entries in the
Windows registry that could cause errors.
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Program Integrity
Scan
Ensures that a program’s associated files are in their expected locations, and helps you locate them if they are missing.
Virus Definitions
Check
Checks that your virus definitions are up-to-date so that you are protected against the latest virus threats.
Auto-Protect Check Verifies that Auto-Protect is enabled and working in the background to protect your computer from virus threats.
Last Virus Scan
Check
Checks the date on which Norton AntiVirus performed a complete scan of your computer’s hard disks to ensure that your disks are virus-free.
Shortcut Scan Checks for mismatched or missing program and file shortcuts and helps you locate them.
Checks that your local hard disks are not showing any signs of hardware failure.
Disk Integrity
(Windows 98/Me)
Disk
Fragmentation
(Windows 98/Me)
Checks the level of fragmentation on your local hard disks and starts Speed Disk if the fragmentation level is too high.
Web Cleanup Scan Checks for the number of Internet files, cookies, and history that can be deleted by Web Cleanup.
About One Button Checkup Advanced options
The One Button Checkup Advanced Options dialog box has the following three tabs that let you manage ignored problems, previous repairs, and future scheduling:
General Lets One Button Checkup check for problems that you previously indicated should be ignored.
See “Ignore problems found by One Button Checkup” on page 76.
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Repair History
Scheduling
Lets you specify how long to keep a record of One Button
Checkup repairs.
See “Customize One Button Checkup Repair History” on page 96.
Lets you schedule automatic One Button Checkups.
See “Create a new One Button Checkup schedule” on page 97.
Set Norton Utilities options
The Norton Utilities options let you control the display of introductory messages, the utilities that should start with
Windows, and the behavior of the Windows Recycle Bin if Norton Protection is enabled.
To set Norton Utilities options
1 On the Options menu, click Norton Utilities.
2 Specify the settings. Your options are:
General
Settings
Startup
Programs
Control the display of splash screens and introductory information.
Set the Norton Utilities applications
(Norton Disk Doctor and Norton System
Doctor) that start with Windows.
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