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Disable email scanning in Norton Internet Security 2005 or later


To disable email scanning, perform all of the following procedures in the order in which they appear.

To disable email scanning in Norton AntiVirus
1. Open Norton Internet Security.
2. On the Options menu, click Norton AntiVirus.
3. In the Norton AntiVirus Options window under Internet, click Email.
4. Under What to scan, uncheck Scan incoming Email (recommended).
5. Under What to scan, uncheck Scan outgoing Email (recommended).
6. Click OK.



To disable confidential information email scanning
1. On the Options menu, click Norton Internet Security.
2. On the Email tab, under Email scanning, uncheck Tray icon.
3. Under Email scanning, uncheck Progress indicator.
4. Click OK.



To disable spam filter training in Norton AntiSpam
1. On the Options menu, click Norton AntiSpam.
2. On the left side of the window, under Email, click Filtering.
3. Uncheck Use outgoing email to improve Norton AntiSpam filtering (recommended).
4. Click OK.


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