Whenever we talk about device security; McAfee is one of the most common security programs suggested by people. McAfee offers good security to the PC as well as a mobile device. McAfee Mobile Security gives the best security features for safeguarding your Android device.
Here are the steps for installing McAfee on Android device:
- Open your device
- Go to Google Play Store
- Type and search for McAfee
- You will get McAfee Mobile Security
- Click on the install button
- After completing the installation process, Open McAfee Mobile Security application
- Go to Find Device or back up
- Insert your email address for completing the registration process with McAfee
- Click on the Next button
- Now create your McAfee account
- Create a 6-digit password
- Go back to the McAfee dashboard
- Click on the orange circle on the top right side of the screen
- Choose the security question
- Type your password
- Choose two questions and provide their answers
- Click on the save button
- Click on Activate uninstall protection
- Press the Activate button
- Click on Finish
Don’t forget to activate your McAfee account with McAfee Product Key. This key will help for getting a genuine McAfee antivirus. After activating your McAfee, you can easily access all the features of your McAfee antivirus easily.
If you don’t have Google play store in your device then follow the steps mentioned below for installing McAfee Mobile Security:
- Go to the settings
- Click on Security
- Choose Unknown Sources
- Go to your web browser and search for the mobile version of the official website of McAfee Mobile Security
- Your phone will automatically get detected
- Go to Don’t have an app store on your device? Get your app here
- The package will get downloaded on your device
- After complete download, click it for installation
- After complete installation, go to McAfee Mobile Security application
- Go to Find Device or back up
- Enter your email address from which you want to register your McAfee
- Click on the Next button
- Create your account
- Create a 6-digit password
- Now, open your McAfee’s dashboard
- Click on the orange circle on the top right-hand side of the dashboard
- Set your security questions
- Click on Activate Uninstall Protection
- Click on Activate button
- Tap the Finish button
If you already have McAfee installed in your other device and you want to add your Android device then follow the steps mentioned below:
- Go to the device in which you have installed your McAfee
- Go to My Account
- You will get a (+) plus tab
- Click on the plus tab for adding new Android device
- Choose the image of Phone or tablet and click on the Send Link option
- It will ask for your OS type, click on Android
- Choose McAfee LiveSafe-Mobile Security
- Tap the Next
- Choose how you want to get your download link
- Click on the link and verify your device
- Tap the Download button and it will redirects you to Play Store
- Tap the Install button
- Now, complete the installation and activation process
McAfee Mobile Security offers you various top features for protecting your device from various harmful threats. Some top features are mentioned below:
S.O.S
McAfee’s S.O.S feature saves the last location of your device automatically before the battery drains out.
Anti-theft feature
If anyone tries to open your phone and fail three times. McAfee Mobile Security will capture his snapshot and sends it to you in your provided email
Complete malware protection
It gives complete protection against all malware. It scans the SD card and removes all malware if present.
McAfee gives you all possible security features for keeping your mobile device secure.