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McAfee uses real-time scanning, AI-based detection, and regular virus definition updates to identify and remove a wide range of malware, including viruses, ransomware, spyware, and trojans. Their antivirus engine is highly rated by independent labs like AV-Comparatives for malware protection.

Yes, McAfee bundles a secure VPN with several of their plans, offering encrypted internet access for safer browsing, especially on public Wi-Fi networks.

While auto-renewal is enabled by default, users can disable it via their McAfee account settings, though some customers report it can be slightly cumbersome to locate.

McAfee provides a 30-day free trial for new users to test out their Total Protection package before committing to a paid subscription.

Yes, advanced features like identity theft protection, credit monitoring, and data cleanup tools are only available in higher-tier McAfee plans, which come at an additional cost.

McAfee accepts major credit and debit cards, including Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover. PayPal is also commonly supported, depending on your region.

Yes, most McAfee plans allow protection for multiple devices, including Windows PCs, Mac, Android, and iOS devices, under a single account.

The activation process starts by visiting the website provided in your activation email or printed on your physical product card. You’ll need to enter your product key or activation code and follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation and product setup.

While McAfee has optimized performance in recent versions, some users may experience slight system slowdowns during full scans, especially on older machines.