Tuesday, February 25, 2020

How to redeem McAfee retail card for activation?


McAfee antivirus is the best security software that comes with security tools and features for comprehensive protection. If you have activated McAfee then, you will get comprehensive and advanced protection. All McAfee software purchased as a subscription and comes with the Auto-Renewal feature. The software also consists of Antivirus Plus, Total Protection, Internet Security, LiveSafe and McAfee All Access. McAfee Subscription Services are managed online and the benefits are automatic upgrades and updates, providing you with any advanced releases of the products when they become available. It doesn’t matter how many additions or enhancements are available to the services and you are assured up-to-date protection for the complete term of the subscription.

In this guide, we will discuss the exact procedure to redeem McAfee's retail card for activation. It is advisable to follow the given steps carefully to avoid any glitches.

When you redeem the card, you can download & install your McAfee software and activate your subscription.

·         Firstly, open a web browser and go to the link displayed on your retail card

·         Now, choose your country and language

·         (The registration page here tries to choose the correct region, but it may not always right so confirm that the region is correct before you continue)

·         The activation code from your retail card

·         Your Email Address and click on Submit

·         When asked, make sure that your Email Address is correct and if your email address is incorrect then,

·         Click on Edit to return to the previous screen

·         Now, correct your email address

·         Click on Verify and your subscription is now activated

·         Follow the on-screen instructions to create a McAfee account and install your McAfee antivirus
It comes with Auto-Renewal facility so feel free when the current subscription plan comes to expire then, a pop-up notification will automatically be shown to you.

Turning Auto-Renew Off or On:

·         Of course, you can turn off (disable) or turn on (enable) Auto-Renew at any time. For that,

·         Go to the mcafee.com page

·         Click on My Account and then click on Sign in

·         Type:

1.       The email address for the McAfee account

2.       The password for your McAfee account

·         Now, click on Log in and hover your mouse over My Account

·         Click on Auto-Renewal Settings and choose your product

·         Now, select Turn on or Turn Off as you want

Sometimes, you might get stuck when McAfee will not prompt you for the expiry of the ongoing subscription even though you have turned on the Auto-Renewal feature. In that case, there is a chance that your credit/debit card number changes or expires after your last renewal. So, it is important to keep your details always up to date. For that,

·         Just go to mcafee.com page

·         Click on My Account and click on Sign in

·         Enter your account credentials that contain, email address & password for McAfee account

·         Now, click on Log in and hover your mouse on My Account

·         Click on Edit Billing

·         Type the requested details and click on Save

Follow the given steps carefully and make sure that you have a strong and stable internet connection. If you are facing any issue then call on McAfee Helpline Number UK for instant help regarding any McAfee related errors or issues.