Which Norton products require an update for Windows 7?

Concerned about Windows 7 compatibility of your Norton software? Check out our Windows 7 compatibility guide.

Not all Norton products are compatible with the newest version of Windows 7.

For example Norton 360 Version 3.0, Norton Internet Security 2009 and Norton AntiVirus 2009 aren't compatible with Windows 7, but customers owning these products are eligible for a free Windows 7 update download.

The compatibility update will be downloaded automatically to your Norton product via LiveUpdate no user action is required.

If you own an older versions of Norton, visit www.symantec.com to manually download your Windows 7 compatibility update.

Below is the list of Norton products that are fully Windows 7 compatible or require compatibility update download

Products compatible with Windows 7:

Norton 360 Version 4.0
Norton 360 Version 4.0 Premier Edition
Norton Internet Security 2010
Norton AntiVirus 2010

Products that require Windows 7 compatibility update. Updates are free and downloaded automatically by Norton:

Norton 360™ Version 3.0
Norton 360™ Version 3.0 Premier Edition
Norton Internet Security 2009
Norton AntiVirus 2009
Norton AntiVirus 2009 Gaming Edition
Norton™ Online Backup
Norton Utilities™ 1.0

In order to get the free online update delivery, your subscription must be current.

Norton products with free Windows 7 update available through the Norton Update Center:

Norton Internet Security 2006, 2007, 2008
Norton 360 Version 1.0 and 2.0

Norton products that are not compatible with Windows 7:

Norton Internet Security 2005 and older
Norton AntiVirus 2005 and older
Norton Save & Restore
Norton SystemWorks™ Basic Edition 12.0
Norton PartitionMagic

Symantec pcAnywhere is not compatible with Windows 7 at the moment, but stay tuned for the update plans to be announced.

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