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How to Activate McAfee Antivirus With Product Key
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Introduction-
McAfee Corp. is an American global computer
security software company headquartered in Santa
Clara, California. The company was purchased by
Intel in February 2011, and became part of the
Intel Security division. Wikipedia Founder
John Mcafee
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Table of Contents-

• How to register for a new McAfee account?
• How to buy a new McAfee subscription
• How to install McAfee for the first time on your
  Windows OS
• How to install McAfee Antivirus on MacOS Mojave
  or earlier
• How to install McAfee on MacOS Catalina or
  later?
• How to activate your McAfee product subscription
• How to uninstall McAfee from a Windows PC
• How to completely uninstall McAfee from your
  MacOS device

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How to register for a new McAfee account?

• To avail of the best Antivirus features of
  McAfee, sign up on McAfees official website.
  Follow these steps to register for a new McAfee
  account.
• Visit mcafee.com/activate via a web browser on
  your PC.
• Click the login button from the top navigation
  bar.
• To create a new McAfee account, click Register
  Now.
• Enter your name, email, and password.
• Click I Agree to accept the McAfee Agreement.
• Great! Your McAfee account has been successfully
  created.

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How to buy a new McAfee subscription
Do you want to purchase a McAfee subscription? If
yes, follow the below-listed steps Go to the
URL mcafee.com/activate on your computer. Browse
the website and select a product you wish to
buy. On the products overview page, select a
plan. Then, click Buy Now. On the next webpage,
enter your Email address and click Follow the
on-screen prompts and provide your payment method
and details to complete the McAfee product
purchase.
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How to install McAfee for the first time on your
Windows OS

• Follow the below-listed steps to install a McAfee
  product for the first time on your Windows
  device.
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• First of all, ensure that your Windows PC is all
  set to install McAfee.
• Visit the URL service.mcafee.com via a web
  browser on your PC.
• Search TS100119 in the Search box.
• Read and follow the listed instructions for
  McAfee installation.
• Now, search TS102471 in the Search Support Site
  field.
• Check your PCs compatibility with McAfee and
  follow the instructions.
• Once all set, visit the McAfee homepage.
• Click the My Account button located in the
  upper-right section of your computer screen.
• From the drop-down menu, click Sign in.
• Log in to your McAfee account using your Email ID
  and password.
• Once logged in, select the McAfee antivirus you
  want to install on your Windows PC.
• Review the overview page of your selected McAfee
  antivirus software.
• Click the blue Download
• Click Agree and Download.
• Now, your PC will download the McAfee setup. Wait
  until the download finishes.
• Once finished, open the downloaded file.
• On the McAfee Installer pop-up, click

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How to install McAfee Antivirus on MacOS Mojave
or earlier
If youre using an old MacOS version, heres how
to install McAfee antivirus on your
device. Visit mcafee.com/activate via a web
browser on your PC. Click My Account. Then, from
the drop-down options, select My Account. Enter
email and password correctly to log in to your
McAfee account. Once logged in, select your Mac
product. Set your device as Mac. Click Download. R
ead the McAfee license agreement and click the
checkbox. Note down your McAfee products serial
number. Click Wait until McAfee software is
downloaded completely. Then, open the
downloaded dmg file. Now you can close your web
browser. On the McAfee MacInstaller pop-up,
double click the McAfee installer. Click the
checkbox to confirm the installation of McAfee on
your MacOS and click Open. Type your Mac device
password and click OK to proceed. Now, on
the McAfee Master Installer pop-up, enter your
serial number and click Let the McAfee software
get installed on your MacOS device. Select a
network connection. On the McAfee Master
Installer, click Finish.
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How to install McAfee on MacOS Catalina or later?

• To start the McAfee installation process on your
  MacOS Catalina or later, follow the below-listed
  steps.
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• Visit the McAfee homepage on your computer.
• Click My Account.
• Select an antivirus you want to install.
• Then, select your device type.
• Click on Download.
• On the new page, check the box next to Read
  License Agreement.
• Note down your McAfee antivirus serial number.
• Click Download to begin the downloading.
• Let the downloading finish.
• Once downloaded, open the dmg file.
• Inside the McAfee.dmg file, click
  the McAfeeMacInstaller file.
• On the pop-up box, click Open.
• Then, enter your password and click OK on the
  same pop-up box.
• On the McAfee Master Installer pop-up, enter the
  serial number of your McAfee Antivirus software
  in the serial number field.
• Click Next to proceed.
• Wait when McAfee Master Installer installs your
  McAfee antivirus.
• If you see a pop-up named System Extension
  Blocked during the installation process, click
  Open Security Preferences.

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How to activate your McAfee product subscription

• Its easy to activate your McAfee product. Follow
  the below-listed steps to activate your McAfee
  software using an eCard or a physical product
  card with a 25-digit activation code (or product
  key).
• Take out your McAfee product card containing a
  25-digit activation code.
• After locating your activation code,
  visit mcafee.com/activate on your computer.
• Enter your 25-digit activation code (or product
  key) in the Enter your code
• Enter your McAfee account-associated email
  address in the Enter your email
• Click Next to proceed.
• Review and customize your options and exclusive
  McAfee membership benefits on the next page.
• Click Activate Membership.
• On the next page, click Download to begin
  downloading your purchased McAfee product on your
  PC.
• Once the download finishes, open the downloaded
  file.
• Let it make changes to your PC by clicking Yes on
  the pop-up.
• Now, click Install on the new McAfee
  Installer named pop-up box.
• Follow the on-screen prompts.
• Thats it. Youve successfully activated your
  McAfee subscription.

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How to uninstall McAfee from a Windows PC

• Uninstalling McAfee software means your PC will
  no longer be protected against various online
  threats. Ensure that you install antivirus
  software soon after uninstalling McAfee so that
  no malware or virus can attack you. Heres how to
  uninstall McAfee from Windows 10,8 or 7.
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• First of all, close all the open programs on your
  PC.
• Open Control Panel.
• Now, click Programs and Features.
• Find the McAfee program you wish to uninstall.
• Right-click on it and select Uninstall/change.
• Click the checkbox and then click Remove.
• Wait until your PC removes the McAfee software.
• Click Restart Now on the Software Removed pop-up.
• Now, your Windows PC will restart, and the
  selected McAfee software has been successfully
  uninstalled.

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How to completely uninstall McAfee from your
MacOS device

• Follow the below-listed steps to uninstall McAfee
  software from your MacOS device.
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• Close all open programs on your device.
• Click on the McAfee icon from the Menu.
• Select
• Under the General tab, select the Lock
• Now, disable the Firewall.
• Close all McAfee-related processes through
  Activity Monitor.
• Restart your Mac device.
• Once restarted, open App Cleaner Uninstaller.
• Select McAfee and click the Remove
• Confirm your selection to start the McAfee
  removal process.
• Restart your Mac again to remove the McAfee
  software completely.

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Frequently Asked Questions

• How to change your email address associated with
  your McAfee account
• How to change your McAfee account password
• How to change your McAfee account billing info
• How to print your McAfee purchase history
• How to turn off McAfee Auto-Renewal
• How to transfer your McAfee subscription to a new
  PC
• How to keep your McAfee account information in
  sync on website and software
• How to exclude files from McAfee virus scans on a
  Windows PC?
• How to exclude files from McAfee virus scans on a
  MacOS device?

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