How To Disable Norton 360

Start Norton 360.

In the Norton 360 main window, in the upper-right corner, click Tasks & Settings.

In the Tasks & Settings window, on the right, click Change Advanced Settings.

In the Advanced Settings window, click Virus & Spyware Protection Settings.

In the Automatic Protection Settings tab, uncheck Turn on Auto-Protect, and then click Apply.

Under “How long would you like to disable Auto-Protect for?” select Until I turn it back on, and then click OK.

Click Firewall Protection Settings.

Under Firewall, click Off.

Click Apply.

Under “How long should the firewall remain turned off?” select Until I turn back on, and then click OK.

Click Close 

If these instructions do not pertain to the version of the software that you have please contact Norton Technical Support.

How to Disable Some Common Firewalls

Windows XP

1. Log on as a user that is a member of the Administrators group.
2. Open the Network Connections folder, right click the desired connection, and then click Properties.
3. Click the Advanced tab, and remove the check from Protect my computer and network by limiting or preventing access to this computer from the Internet.
4. Click Yes to the dialog windows that asks you to confirm your decision to disable the firewall.

Norton Internet Security
http://www.symantec.com/sabu/nis/nis_pe/

1. Log on using an account with Adult or Supervisor rights. Open Norton Internet Security.
2. On the left side of the window, click Internet Status and then click Current Status.
3. In the Current Status window, click Disable.

Norton Personal Firewall
http://www.symantec.com/sabu/nis/npf/

1. Open Norton Personal Fireall.
2. On the left side of the window, click Internet Status and then click Current Status.
3. In the Current Status window, click Disable.

You can also disable Norton Personal Firewall by right-clicking on the Norton Personal Firewall icon in the notification area of the taskbar and selecting disable.

McAfee Internet Security
http://www.mcafee.com/myapps/is5/default.asp

1. Right-click the McAfee icon.
2. Point to Personal Firewall and then click Options.
3. Click the Security tab.
4. Set the Security Level by moving the slider to the desired level.
5. Set Access to Low.
6. Click OK to save changes.

McAfee Firewall

1. Click Stop McAfee Firewall to disable the software