Symantec Support
March 01, 2019
How to Open a Port Using "Norton Internet Security" Software
If you have install Norton Internet Security software in your PC then it will be smart work with any extensive configuration. This software is capable for block all type of threats, malware and online intrusion on you system. Few professional use programs that need to update amend routinely through communication with outside servers. So that these programs can connect properly, you may require to open a port in Norton’s-Firewall.
This typically is mandatory only for specialized software or advanced PC user.
Press the ‘Start’ Button, and write “Norton” in Search Box & Click “Norton Internet Security”
2 After that click “Setting” once programs loads.
Click on the “network” tab and select “Smart-Firewall” and select “Configure” to the right of advanced setting. Click “Configure” to the right of General Rules.
Click “Add” Choose “Allow” and select “next” Click either “Connections to other computers” “Connection form other Computer” or “Connection to & from another PC”. The choice depends on what the port is to be used for. If you are not assured , select “Connection to & from another PC.”
Press “Next” and choose either “Any Computer” “Any Computer in the local subnet” or “only the computers and site listed below.” Be assured to click “Add” if you select “only the computers and site listed below” and write the IP (Internet Protocol) Address. Press “Any Computer” if you are not assured.
Click “Next” and use the drop-down menu to choose the type of protocol that you require to open the port. Use the default setting of “TCP & UDP” if you are not confident . Click “Only communication that match all types and ports listed below” and select “Add”. (For Tech Support make call to Norton Tech Support Number)
Check the box to the Left side of the Port you want to open if it is in the List. Click either “Individually” specified ports” or “Port range” Depending on How many Port s you require to Open. Press “Local” Under Locality. Only if you are opening the Port on you PC. Any other way , you should go to Next Step.
Click “OK” & Chose “Next” Twice. Write a Name for the rune in the Text-Box. Now Press Button “Next” and choose “Finish” Choose the rule you just generated and click “Move Up” Until it is to of the list. Click “Ok” Three-Times and Press the “X” Button to Close Norton Internet Security .
If you are face any kind of problem in this process then no need of worry. Now for Customer technical help Symantec Support offer “Norton Antivirus Tech Support Phone Number “. There is Norton Tech supports team available 24X7 for Customer tech support.
