The Web Console lets you remotely manage Symantec Endpoint Protection in a browser window (requires Internet Explorer 11 (or later), Edge, Firefox, or Chrome).²

The remote console lets you remotely manage Symantec Endpoint Protection in a Java client.^1,3

The Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager certificate can be downloaded here.²

On Microsoft Windows Server 2008, and Windows 7, you must have administrative privileges on the computer where you install the remote console and you must run it using administrative privileges. After you install the remote console, you can configure the console icon or Start menu item to launch using your administrative privileges. To configure the Properties, right-click the Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager Console icon on the Windows Desktop or the Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager Console item on the Start menu, and click Properties > Advanced > Run as Administrator.

You may receive a certificate warning when you access the Web Console. You can eliminate this warning by adding the self-signed certificate to your Trusted Root Certification Authorities. For more information, see How to install the certificate for Endpoint Protection Manager Web Console access.

On 64-bit systems that have installed both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of Java Runtime Environment (JRE), you must first uninstall the 32-bit version.

For supported browser versions, consult the system requirements for the version of Symantec Endpoint Protection that you use. See Release notes, new fixes, and system requirements for all versions of Endpoint Protection.