Norton 360 slow start

Kudos 0. Hi All For past few weeks Norton has become very slow to open and scan my only option is to uninstall and reinstall every couple of days, can anyone please advise me. I have the same question 0. Reg: Nov SoulAsylum Guru Norton Fighter Reg: Mar Steve, a bit more information would help us help you.

Win 10pro 21H2 Norton latest with utilities I did have Anti Track which I have uninstalled it and seems better that may of been the issue. No malware or viruses detected. A lack of hardware resources could contribute to an overall decrease in performance. If you have not scanned your computer recently, you should initiate a full system scan as soon as possible, as infection may be the cause of your issues.

Richard Bashara writes for various entertainment and technology publishers. He has been covering topics such as dating, Comic-Con and the technology trade since Bashara holds a B. MacBook Is Frozen on the Login. Share on Facebook. Idle Scans A scan that was previously scheduled could be inadvertently slowing your computer down.

You could disable the anti-virus program completely, but this would leave your computer vulnerable and open to attack. A bit of hard drive maintenance and troubleshooting can usually solve your problem without resorting to paying for expensive technical support and without leaving your computer vulnerable.

If Norton is starting up slowly at the same time you are trying to boot your computer, it is likely that your computer has too many programs and services that are trying to start at the same time.

Use the MSConfig utility to remove unnecessary programs and services from the startup process. Click the Start button, type "msconfig" and press "Enter. Your changes will take effect the next time you boot your computer.

If your computer does not meet the minimum hardware requirements required to run Norton , the program may load very slowly — or it might not start at all.

Norton requires that your computer has a 1-GHz processor if you are running Windows Vista, Windows 7 or Windows 8 on your computer.