complete manual is given below for McAfee installation with product key.
To activate McAfee antivirus with product key, you may directly open the web page www.mcafee.com/activate. On this page, you will fill find a blank box where it is written: ” Enter your 25-digit activation code”. Here just put your product key and hit submit.
Now in the next step, it will ask you to create or log in a McAfee account. Now if you have a McAfee account then you may directly login to that McAfee my account your just redeemed product is now associated in your account. Download it and complete the installation procedure. In case you do not have a McAfee account then follow steps to create one.
To create an account for McAfee simply go to the register option and fill the needful information like name, email, and password which you want to create for your McAfee account. Most noteworthy here that you can create a separate password here for McAfee account. Now check your email inbox you will get a confirmation email from McAfee. Just click on the confirmation link that’s it. Now login to your account.
If you are done with redeeming the product key at www.mcafee.com/activate and you are also logged in to your McAfee account. Then you just need to download the installer file when you will do that you will get a McAfee serial number, which you need to note down or copy it to your clipboard. Now if the download is done just run it and further, it will ask for your serial number ( not product key). Put the code and follow the positive on-screen instructions. And finally, you are done with your McAfee installation with the product key. You can now do your first scan.
1.first of all, you need to open an internet browser on your computer like google chrome, internet explorer and Mozilla Firefox. Then type “www.mcafee.com/activate“.
2.when you hit enter then your program will start download automatically, after that you will get two or three options like save, run and cancel,
then you just need to click on “run” or “save”.
3. Now download the McAfee installer file to begin the installation, then just double click on the program to run it.
4. Now it will ask for your serial number, then click Next.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions during the McAfee antivirus plus activation download
6. You will get a terms and Agreement, then click Agree and Install.
7. Meanwhile, Wait as the program installs, this may take a couple of minutes.
8. Now it will ask for your email address, then click on Next.
9. Fill out the Account Information of security on your window, then click Next.
10. Check all the information’s that you provided, then click Next.
to activate McAfee total security with product key we need to open mcafee.com/activate URL in the browser. Then on that page we can redeem our product key. Then upon submitting the product key a new page on the McAfee website will open that will need a login to your McAfee account. If you have a McAfee account then login to your McAfee account, otherwise you can create one. Procedure to create a McAfee account in between redeeming product key and downloading McAfee is given above. Now when you will login then you will find the download button for your McAfee total security.
For McAfee live safe product key activation the procedure is same as above, in the same way you need to login and download your program after redeeming the product key. In case in future you want to renew your subscription or you want to manage something in your McAfee account or you want to re-download your program then you can login to your McAfee account at home.mcafee.com.
Mcafee internet security is specifically made against online threats that may come to your computer via the internet. On the other hand, McAfee’s total security is complete protection including McAfee antivirus and McAfee internet security.
There are several version of McAfee antivirus comes in the market like McAfee live safe, McAfee total security, McAfee internet security and McAfee antivirus.all the versions have different installer files.
Mcafee product key is a 25 digits unique alphanumeric string which comes with the Mcafee retail card in case you purchased it on an offline store. If you got it online then it will come to your registered email with the store. Mcafee product key in written on the back of your retail card and if it is an online purchase then check your email inbox for the same.
Subscription Services also have install McAfee antivirus Auto-Renewal enabled by default, which means that they are automatically renewed one month before they expire. Unless you have uninstalled your products or purchased a different subscription service, you do not need to reinstall when you renew.
www.mcafee.com/activate – This is the main URL for McAfee activation. If you bought a McAfee antivirus, McAfee internet security or McAfee total security simply reach this URL. Here you have to login for McAfee account. If you do not have a McAfee account still you will get the register just after redeeming your activation code on McAfee/activate page.
www.mcafee.com/dellactivation – If you got a McAfee antivirus along with the purchase of a dell computer then your product will not activate at mcafee/activate page. In this case you need to open www.mcafee.com/dellactivation URL. Except it you can also go to the URL www.mcafee.com/activatedell. This free McAfee product is valid for 15 months.
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