Changing McAfee antivirus might be challenging for some people. Though, it is not at all a difficult task. In this article, we will help you to change your McAfee antivirus password in Windows and iOS.
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How to change password of McAfee antivirus in Windows 10?
There are some simple steps to change your McAfee antivirus password. Follow them carefully and you will be able to change your McAfee antivirus password without any hustle.
- If you have already logged into your McAfee account, first log out from your account.
- Now again sign in to your McAfee account.
- Open a safe connect site.
- Now provide your McAfee registered email address in the email field and type your current McAfee antivirus password in the password field.
- Navigate to account settings, click on the “password & security” option.
- Now click on the “change password” option.
- Type your current password in the respective field.
- Now make a new password having both the upper and lower case, number & special characters.
- Write your new password in respective fields and again rewrite the new password in the field to confirm the password.
- Click on the “continue” option & done your McAfee antivirus password has been changed.
For Apple devices -
- If you have already logged into your McAfee account, first log out from your account.
- Now again sign in to your McAfee account.
- Open a safe connect site.
- Now provide your McAfee registered email address in the email field and type your current McAfee antivirus password in the password field and click on the “login” option.
- Provide your Apple ID password.
- Navigate to account settings, click on the “password & security” option.
- Now click on the “change password” option.
- Type your current password in the respective field.
- Your device again might ask you for your Apple ID password. If required provide your Apple ID password.
- Now make a new password having both the upper and lower case, number & special characters.
- Write your new password in respective fields and again rewrite the new password in the field to confirm the password.
- Click on the “continue” option & done your McAfee antivirus password has been changed.
Point to keep in mind while changing your McAfee antivirus password-
- Make sure your McAfee antivirus new password has both the capital and small alphabets. Also, it should have the special characters & numbers in it.
- Make sure the length of your new McAfee antivirus password is a minimum of 8 words.
- Try not to make a password directly on your name, profession etc to make it even stronger.
- While changing the password of McAfee antivirus, they might ask the answer to your hint question. Which you have answered while making McAfee antivirus. You need to answer the hint question if they ask for it.