If you have Norton 360 installed, it may detect and delete Activity Monitor and Agent. To avoid this you need to setup exclusions in Norton 360. It will then ignore presence of Activity Monitor and allow monitoring of computers in your office network. Following steps below add these Signature Exclusions in Antivirus Settings in Norton 360:

• Spyware.ActMon
• Spyware.ActivMonAgent

You need to do it on computers where you are planning to install Activity Monitor and Agent before the installation. If you add exclusions after installation, you may need to reinstall Activity Monitor again, as it could be already damaged by the antivirus.

You may also need to create a Firewall Rule for Activity Monitor and Agent.

Antivirus exclusions for Activity Monitor and Agent in Norton 360

1.Open Norton 360 main window. Click Settings:

Norton 360 main window. Click Settings

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Norton Antivirus will report presence and delete Activity Monitor software and Activity Monitor Agent . You can  still install Activity Monitor on your company’s computers to monitor employees if you are authorized to do so. You will  to add a few excludes in Norton Antivirus.

1. Open Norton Antivirus main window and click Settings in Computer panel:

Norton Antivirus 2010 - click Settings for Computer

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Keystrokes can be found in SoftActivity Reports / Log Viewer utility on Programs Usage tab in Keystrokes column. You can select Only with Keystrokes option to show only rows with keystrokes.

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During installation of SoftActivity Keylogger you can select to not create any icons or shortcuts on desktop or Start menu:

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Deep Software introduces online update system for registered users of Activity Monitor. This system enables our customers to download new version of Activity Monitor software online on our website.

It requests for user’s full name, email and the registration key that was used to activate the software. It allows then to download newest version of Activity Monitor software. You will also see expiration date of your subscription to updates and support.

If your updates and support subscription has expired the system will offer an easy option to renew your subscription for 1 more year.

Registered users of Activity Monitor: Check Subscription and Download the Latest Version

Norton Antivirus may report presence and disable SoftActivity Keylogger software. It’s doing it in case someone installed SoftActivity Keylogger on your computer without your knowledge to monitor you. In fact, there is no virus in SoftActivity Keylogger software. It only does what is declared in features list on its website, i.e. records user activity

To install SoftActivity Keylogger on your computer to monitor your kids or other users you need to add some excludes in Norton Antivirus 2009. This process is described below. (more…)

You can download trial version of SoftActivity Keylogger(SKL) on this page: http://www.softactivity.com/download-al.asp

Here is the instructions  how to install full version of SoftActivity Keylogger software

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SoftActivity Keylogger 3.8 and AVG Antivirus and Antispyware 8.5 Free

Before downloading SKL temporary disable Resident Shield of AVG antivirus.

Step 1. Disable real-time protection

Right click on AVG tray icon and select Open AVG User Interface command (Or select AVG Free User Interface in Start menu)

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