How to Download, Install, and Activate the McAfee on your Mac?

by John Adward I am working as a technical expert

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McAfee is the well-know provider of the online security solutions for its users having the devices running upon different platforms like Android, Mac, iOS, and Windows. All the McAfee products have various features like firewall, virus protection, malware detection, and many more. Some of the popular products by McAfee include McAfee VirusScan, McAfee Internet Security, McAfee Kids Protection, and many more.

Sometimes the users may face some common issues while downloading, installing, and activating the McAfee Activate product to the Mac Device. Thus, to avoid all possible run-time errors or issues faced by the users, the simplest way to get the McAfee product to the device, without calling the McAfee Support have been mentioned in the below information.

Follow the steps mentioned below for downloading, installing, and activating the McAfee Antivirus to your Mac devices:

Download McAfee on MAC:

First and foremost, access the official website of McAfee using the link: mcafee activate.
And then, move to the “Sign In” page of the website.
Here, log in to the McAfee Account using the credentials like email address and password associated with the account.
Now, go to the “Products” page and select the McAfee Activate product that the users want to install to their Mac device.
And then, click the “Buy Now and Download” button. Hence, the users will be directed to the “Payment” page where they could make the payment of the selected McAfee product.
Once the payment has been made using any of the payment modes, the McAfee Activate download link will be received to the user’s email address.
Click the McAfee download link for getting the setup file of the McAfee product to the “Downloads” folder (by default) of the Mac Device

Steps to Install:

Select the downloaded setup file from the “Downloads” folder of the Mac Device, by double clicking on it.
And then, click the “YES” button, when prompted.
After this, twice click the “Next” button, on the first as well as the second page.
On the third page, go through the “End User License Agreement by McAfee” and to make an agreement to this, click the “I Agree” button.
After this, the users need to enter their Mac Password for initializing the installation process.
Now, follow the on-screen instructions to install the McAfee Activate product to the device.
Once the McAfee Activate setup gets successfully installed to the device, click the “Finish” button.

Steps to Activate:

Access the link as mcafee.com/activate using the installed web browser like Safari.
Here, enter the 25-character McAfee Activation License Keycode within the provided space.
And then, click the “Submit” button.
Once the McAfee Activation Product key gets verified, the product will get successfully activated on the Mac Device.