Find McAfee product activation key to download McAfee : In this guide, we at Geeky Post will show you the easiest methods to find your product activation key to download McAfee software on your computer after successful activation of your McAfee product. The product activation will depend on the medium of your purchase. Hence, we have broken down the procedure for two different medium of purchase- offline/physical purchase and online/digital purchase. Please make sure to follow the corresponding steps to find the McAfee product activation key to download McAfee software on your computer.
If you have purchased a physical copy of the product
If you have bought the McAfee product from a local or online store, then you will find the activation key on the product itself. It is generally printed on the reverse side of the product. If you have received a retail card, then it will be printed on the main body of the retail card.
We will be guiding you on how to find your McAfee product activation key and registering your product to download it on your computer.
- On the retail card, find the address that corresponds to the activation screen for your McAfee product. It is generally mcafee.com/activate.
- Otherwise, go to mcafee.com.
- Hover over My Account, and click on Redeem your Retail Card.
- Enter the activation code as printed on your retail card. Then click on Submit.
- Enter your email address that will be registered against the product.
- Click on Next and then select your Country and
- Now retype the activation key and your email address for confirmation.
- Click on Verify to activate your subscription.
- Now you will be able to create your McAfee account. Once the process is complete, you will be able to download and install your McAfee software.
If you are still unable to activate your McAfee product, please contact the customer service department by following this link: https://service.mcafee.com/contact
If you have purchased a digital copy of the product through McAfee
If you have subscribed to the McAfee product from McAfee’s web platform, then you will be able to find the product activation key in the confirmation email that was sent to you by McAfee. This confirmation email is generally sent after successful registration and payment for the McAfee product subscription.
You will receive the confirmation email in your registered email address (the email address that you use when logging in to McAfee My Account page). If you have accidentally deleted the confirmation email, or you are unable to find the confirmation email, then please contact McAfee customer service by following this link: https://service.mcafee.com/contact. During the activation key recovery process, you may have to provide them with the date of purchase, the owner’s first name and last name, the email address that was registered with McAfee, and the subscriptions that you have opted in.
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