In this video, we explain how to uninstall your McAfee software on Windows 11, 10, 8, or 7. Be aware that after you uninstall your McAfee software, your PC will no longer be protected from viruses and malware so it’s important that you reinstall your security software as soon as possible to restore protection.

Watch this quick video from beginning to end or use the links below to go directly to the section you need:

0:00 Introduction
0:13 Save and close all open files and apps
0:25 Make sure that your PC is connected to the internet
0:27 Click Programs and features
0:38 Open the Control Panel
1:00 Right-click your McAfee app, and click Uninstall
1:25 You might need to restart your PC to complete uninstall
1:36 Run the MCPR tool if uninstall fails
1:57 Reinstall as soon as possible

If you prefer written steps, use this link to read the corresponding article:
https://www.mcafee.com/support/s/article/000001616

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