Avoid using malicious websites with Norton Safe Search

by John Adward I am working as a technical expert

With Norton, you can take the performance level of your PC to greater heights. It has a superior and faster security system which easily merges with your PC to protect it from advanced threats and viruses. It has many programs designed to perform specific functions. One of the essential tools of Norton is Norton Safe Search that can be accessed via norton.com/safe.

The Norton Safe Search ensures the safe web-browsing by safeguarding your passwords, protecting your data, and keeping your computer running at highest performance. Besides this, it also gives you the opportunity to use the antivirus software on multiple devices. Securing the privacy and information of the customers is Norton’s top priority. You can use the Norton Safe Search tool on your computers, smartphones, and tablets running on any Operating System. With features like Norton Safe Search on your devices, you assure that the best protection is available on your device.

How does Norton Safe Search work?

The search engine is a part of Norton setup which enhances your search experience whenever you surf the Internet. It always uses Ask.com platform while generating results for your search. It also provides you with safety on every site you visit as well as gives you the deep insight into the rating of the generated-result. Its “search-as-you-type” feature provides suggestion while you type letters in the search bar. One of the notable qualities of Norton Safe Search is that it performs its functions even if you have disabled the Password Manager feature.

(Note: you can use this search engine only on the Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Chrome browsers.)

How to use Norton Safe Search?

Open your computer and navigate to your web browser.
In the toolbar of Norton, you will see the “Safe Search” box.
In this box, type whatever you want to search and click on the “Safe Search” button.
You don’t hit the “Safe Search” button if the desired query is displayed in the suggestions list. In this situation, you just have to click on the desired suggestion to get the results.

How to enable Norton Safe Search box on the toolbar?

Once you install Norton on your device, the toolbar automatically comes as the add-on on your device. Whenever you open your web browser for the first time after installing Norton, you receive a prompt to enable the “Safe Search” box on your toolbar. In case you haven’t agreed to it at that time, you can enable it manually. To do this,

Open your web browser and click on the Norton toolbar.
Now, you have to tap on the “Settings” option to get the menu list.
In the page that appears, drag the switch which is visible next to the “Norton Safe Search” tab towards the“On” position.

In case you are unable to use Norton Safe Search feature on your device, then you should upgrade to the latest version of Norton. You may also uninstall it and reinstall the software again from the norton.com/setup website. For more help, get in touch with the Norton Customer Support executives.