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Windows 7 – Norton Internet Security 2009 (NIS 2009)

ISSUE: If you have bought the Norton Internet Security 2009 few months back then you will not able to install it using the CD it comes with. It will show a error message that “This product requires Windows XP or Windows Vista. Setup will exist.”

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RESOLUTION: Good news is that Norton has released latest version of the Norton Internet Security 2009 that works on Windows 7. You can download it from Norton website and it will work on Windows 7 with your existing Norton Internet Security 2009.

To download the latest version go to following page and then select “I want to download my Norton product on other computers”

http://www.symantec.com/norton/support/dtree.jsp?id=downloads_orders&selected_nav=1

Which in turn will open following page where you can select Norton Internet Security 2009 (NIS 2009) to download. This page also have step by step instructions.

http://www.symantec.com/norton/support/kb/web_view.jsp?wv_type=public_web&docurl=20090501124807EN&selected_nav=1&pvid=

Direct link: to download NIS 2009 English version:

http://liveupdate.symantec.com/upgrade/NIS09EN.exe

NIS 2009 Screen After Install:

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