It will likely continue if you close your browser, but if you select "work offline" or physically disrupt your internet connection (unplug the modem, for example) or tell your firewall to stop all internet traffic it will definitely stop. And that is not as dumb as some people might think. I discovered the download will continue after closing the browser quite by accident following an accidental closing and an apoplectic panic attack. Don ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sandi Beach" <sandib2@xxxxxxxxx> To: "pctechtalk" <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 11:01 AM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Downloading updates > Norton is doing an automatic download of updates and it is at 35%. Will > it continue if I go off line? This is probably where I need to invoke the > "there are no dumb questions" rule! > Sandi -- Please remember to trim your replies (including this sentence and everything below it) and adjust the subject line as necessary. To unsubscribe or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/