Symantec EndPoint Protection

Farmingdale State College has licensed Symantec Endpoint Protection from Symantec Corporation and has made it available to all currently registered students free of charge.

The antivirus/antispyware software is available for computers running the following operating systems:

  • Windows 10
  • Windows 11
  • MAC OS
Installation requirements and notes:
  • You will be installing version 14.3.10148.8000 Symantec Endpoint Protection.
  • You must remove/uninstall any existing antivirus software, before attempting to install the Symantec Endpoint Protection software.
  • Installation of the software requires you to enter your Farmingdale STUDENT email username and password.
  • You will see the progress bar while Symantec is being installed.
  • Once installed, the antivirus and antispyware protection definitions will be out of date. 
    Go into the program by double clicking on the yellow shield on the taskbar.  You can also go into All Programs and find Symantec Endpoint Protection.
  • Click "Fix" to update the protection for antivirus and antispyware protection.
  • Your computer will now be protected and up-to-date.  Close out of the Symantec Endpoint Protection window.

Windows Symantec AV:     Windows installation

MAC Symantec AV:            MAC OS installation

 

Last Modified 3/28/24