Re: Request virus check on too much?

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From: Suzanne S. Barnhill (sbarnhill_at_mvps.org)
Date: 03/16/04 

Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2004 13:02:47 -0600

This has nothing to do with Word. Disable the Office Plug-in in Norton
AntiVirus. It adds nothing to your security (provided you leave Auto-Protect
enabled) and causes many conflicts with Word. 

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Suzanne S. Barnhill
Microsoft MVP (Word)
Words into Type
Fairhope, Alabama USA
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"Russ" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:dfd601c40b72$38c63e70$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> Word XP w/ Windows XP HE starts with a "virus request". I
> have elected low security in "Macro" area to turn off,
> Does the virus checker have to send a request every time
> I load the program? It takes forever to load and exit. I
> thought that Norton does that for me.
> How can I turn it off and speed up loading and exit.
> Thanks Russ
>

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