Steps to uninstall antivirus programs other than McAfee

To run McAfee VirusScan on your computer, you will have to uninstall any other antivirus program that you may have installed on your computer.

To uninstall any antivirus program:

1. Click Start, select Settings, then click Control Panel.

Note: For Windows XP, click Start, and then click Control Panel.

2. Double-click the Add/Remove Programs or Add or Remove Programs icon.
3. Click the existing antivirus program you wish to uninstall, then click the Change/Remove or Remove button.

Note: For Windows 98/Me, click the existing antivirus program you wish to uninstall, then click the Add/Remove... button.

4. Follow the on-screen instructions to remove the antivirus program, and then restart the computer.

Notes:

  • If prompted to remove the shared files during the uninstall process, click Yes to All.
  • Some common antivirus software programs are McAfee, Norton, C-Cillin, Panda, AVG and Avast.

WARNING: Before uninstalling LiveReg or LiveUpdate, ensure that no other Norton products are installed on the computer.


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