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On boot, McAfee LiveSafe is available directly in the Windows System Tray. If the computer was reimaged before activating McAfee LiveSafe, contact Dell technical support and provide this KB article (000193010) to the agent. A McAfee account is generated during the initial setup of a McAfee subscription.
McAfee products are a subscription-based software that is available either as a 30-day trial or for purchase from Dell. Click either Trial or Purchased for more information. Note: These steps only cover McAfee products purchased from Dell and do not cover third-party purchases. Trial. Purchased.
Reference the Reinstall section if you previously registered an account with McAfee. McAfee Small Business Security may be preinstalled with your Dell computer. To confirm if the product is preinstalled, click Show hidden icons and then locate the McAfee Small Business Security - PC Security icon. Figure 1: McAfee Small Business - PC Security icon.
It may take up to fifteen minutes for McAfee software to be populated in Dell Digital Delivery. If unable to see software, try restarting your computer to implement updates. (English Only) Setup two-factor authentication (2FA) Dell Technologies recommends doing this before you add other users and devices to your subscription.
In the Windows Notification Area, click Show hidden files and then double-click on the McAfee+ Premium system tray icon. Figure 1: McAfee+ Premium system tray icon. Click Get started. Figure 2: (English Only) Click Get Started. Log in with a pre-existing McAfee account or click Register Now to create a new account.
@MetodiK - Hopefully, you registered at the McAfee site so you can reinstall it for free for the remainder of the subscription you originally had. If you didn't register and/or your subscription would have already expired, you will have to pay for a new subscription. Read these instructions.
I had to reinstall Windows Vista along with all necessary hardware drivers. Everything is working fine, however I am unsure as to how to get his McAfee anti-virus back. There was no re-installation disk supplied with the PC, and he didn't register the preinstalled software with McAfee before the problems arose.
Being that you were running a trial version...maybe you should take the next step now...Other than that...to reinstall the Trial...you can either call Dell and ask if they have a disk they can send you OR look in the restoration partition for a McAfee folder...and run just that app... Bob. broderp1.
Be sure that the XP firewall is off and you have now removed the unliked programs. Install your programs and allow them to update. As an alternative, find the CD that may have come with your computer and reinstall McAfee from that. Do not remove the old AV and Firewall until you are ready to do the install. Cancel.
Dell likely bundles a 12-month subscription to McAfee because McAfee is paying them to do that, banking on some Dell customers becoming paying McAfee customers when the initial 12 months are up simply because the software is already there. Just because they're doing that doesn't mean that the software is worth using to "get your money's worth".