How To Uninstall McAfee In Windows 10?

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How to Uninstall McAfee in Windows 10

You might have decided to remove McAfee from your Windows 10 device to install some other anti-virus software or for any other reason. But it is always recommended to protect your system from malware and online threats.

Uninstall McAfee In Windows 10 Using Two Simple Methods

  • Using Windows Settings.
  • Using the McAfee Removal Tool. 

Both the methods are very simple and easy.

Using Windows Settings

  • Click on your Windows search box and type Settings.
  • Select Settings from the results.
  • Once the Settings window opens, click Apps.
  • Enter McAfee in the search box. When it appears, click on it.
  • Right-click on the McAfee icon and select Uninstall to confirm the removal of the software.
  • Once Windows completes the uninstallation process, close the Settings windows.
  • Restart your Windows computer and make sure you have uninstalled the McAfee anti-virus.

Removing McAfee in Windows 10 Using McAfee Removal Tool

Sometimes you might be stuck removing the app; in that case, you can use the McAfee Removal Tool to remove the software through your PC settings.

  • Most of the time, the removal tool will be downloaded while you download the software.
  • If you haven't, download the MCPR Tool from the McAfee official website.
  • Once you have downloaded it, double-click MCPR.exe.
  • Click on Yes, Continue.
  • Sometimes security warning will be displayed; select Run. The McAfee Software Removal Tool will now open.
  • Click Next on the McAfee Software Removal screen.
  • Click I Agree on the Agree on the End User License Agreement (EULA) page to move further.
  • Type all the characters shown on the Security Validation screen, and then select Next.
  • You need to wait for the tool to remove the McAfee software. It might take some time.
  • Finally, restart your Windows 10 computer when you see the Complete Removal message.

Now you have successfully removed McAfee in Windows 10. But don't forget to install anti-virus software in order to protect your system.

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