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Although McAfee is considered one of the oldest antivirus programs, its latest total protection package is one of the best since it guarantees 100% virus protection. This Antivirus always lives up to what its company promises. Besides, it comes with one of the cheapest yet most useful optimization tools thus ensuring you get value for your buck.

Below are some factors that make mcafee.com/activate the best Antivirus protection of 2018

• Security and privacy features

McAfee comes with Web Advisor service, which was formerly known as Site Advisor. It corrects mistyped URLs, blocks phishing attempts and scans for potential download dangers. Web Advisor is free and works with almost all web browser tools, i.e., Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Edge browser, and Mozilla Firefox.

McAfee Internet security uses one license for it password manager. However, it can use the 1-5 password-manager licenses which will be determined by the subscription plan. Additionally, its Safe Family parental controls is accompanied by unlimited LiveSafe Plan and a 10-device Total protection plan.

• Interface

The McAfee interface was updated in 2018 and it sharper and brighter. All the things you always wanted are on your screen, and a simple green check mark

will tell you that your system is secure and safe. It has a settings pullout menu that lead you directly to the program.

The interface has many other options, i.e., separate tabs, which may require your exploration and some scrolling.

• Installation

The installation process of this antivirus is quite simple. You only need to sign up with your credit card for auto-renewal, and the setup will be completed. You can then turn off auto-renewal.

• Antivirus protection

McAfee uses file scanners that help match files that contain known malware signatures. Anything that may seem dangerous is uploaded and sent to the malware signatures that have been generated. After the program has prevented the attack, the files are then sent back to their original contents.

• Antivirus performance

McAfee has had a major improvement in the performance of its antivirus. A test conducted between February and June 2018, showed that McAfee scored 100% since it caught everything that was through at it during the test.

Also, a test done in SE Labs in London between April and July put McAfee in ties with other antiviruses like Kaspersky. Therefore, its high performance can help stop malware by 100% through signature scanning.

• Price and what is covered

The McAfee's security programs come with a trial version. The antivirus can also satisfy various users; from those who require basic protection to those who need all the available McAfee antivirus features. Besides all the McAfee programs support Windows 7 through to Windows 10; while the multiplatform support Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and later, macOS 10.12 Sierra and later, and iOS 10 and later.

This antivirus program has prices ranging from $39.99 for McAfee basic antivirus to $99.99 for McAfee LiveSafe. These prices are all competitive prices as compared to other antiviruses.

Conclusion

Mcafee antivirus offers the best protection plan against system infections at a cheaper cost. It can protect any device that is connected to the internet hence beefing up internet security, especially at home. Their products such as McAfee AntiVirus Plus, LiveSafe, and Total Protection are one of the best in bargain and performance.