: For the first time in the NIS line, users could view resource usage by startup programs and delay or disable them to improve boot times.

: This feature leveraged data from millions of users to provide stability and reputation information for downloaded files, warning users if a program was likely to crash.

: Input the 25-character serial found on your retail box, card, or confirmation email.

: Introduced an unobtrusive browser bar for managing multiple identity cards and automatically filling web forms.

: Activating a new key typically does not add remaining days from your old subscription; the new period starts immediately upon entry.

: You must have an active internet connection to verify the serial and register it with the Norton servers.