How to Troubleshoot Can’t Install McAfee Antivirus Issue?
- antivirustales16
- May 27
- 1 min read
The McAfee program works perfectly on various OS devices and provides the robust protection. It has powerful features that prevent harmful files and threats from entering in your device, no matter whether you are offline or online. You can easily download it and get started. However, sometimes you might face the installation problem on your device. Below we will talk about the best methods to resolve this issue.
These are the challenges you can encounter if you are resolving the installation issue in your McAfee antivirus program.
Conflicts with existing antivirus software
Outdated operating system
Your device is showing issues
Permissions and user account issues
Network issues, and more.
Method 1: Run the McAfee Pre-Install Tool
Initially, you need to download the Pre-Install Tool from the official McAfee website.
After the download, open the downloaded file and choose Start in the Consumer Pre-Install Tool.
Next, the scan will begin and may take a few minutes.
When the scanning is finished, try to install the McAfee antivirus program.
Method 2: Try to Install Via Administrator Account
First, you should select the Windows search icon and search cmd.
Next, right-click Command Prompt from the result and click Run as Administrator.
When you are in the Command Prompt window, type net user administrator /active: yes.
After that, the administrator will be enabled.
By pressing the Ctrl+Alt+Delete buttons, you should log out of the window.
Furthermore, you should log into the administrator account once again.
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