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How can you find your Mcafee activate product key?

John Adward780 30-Apr-2019

There are various ways to find your Mcafee activate product key but the easiest way is through your Product. At McAfee Support, you will find some steps, which will surely help you to find your product Mcafee, activate product key.

If you have purchased your McAfee product from the online store and unable to find it, then follow the steps given below: 

The other ways of finding your license key are confirmation email: you will find your Mcafee activate product key in your confirmation email that you received after purchasing your product online 

In case you have deleted the confirmation message, then to restore the license key, contact to McAfee Support on Mcafee.com/activate. Give them the following information like Purchase date, Owner info (first and last name, email address), number of the online order (you can find it in a confirmation message received from the online store after the purchase)

When you initially install your product, you were asked to print your license key to keep for your records. Check if you still have the printout

If you have purchased a box version of the product as to restore the Mcafee activate product key, contact McAfee customer support by filling out our form given on the website that is Mcafee.com/activate

In case you are unable to install your McAfee antivirus after activation of McAfee subscription on your device, in such case you can install the Pre-Install tool. The Pre-Install tool helps your computer to prepare for the installation.

How to install the Pre-Install tool on your device? 

Below are the steps to install the Pre-Install tool from Mcafee.com/activate

Click and open your web browser 

Select ‘Download the Pre-install tool’

Note: Save the file on your desktop for temporary basis

Now, search for the downloaded file.

After locating your file double-click on that file named as ‘Pre-Install_Tool.exe’

Now, follow the on-screen instructions

Go through the warning message and click on the ‘ok’ button to confirm the changes

Once the ‘Pre-Install Tool’ process is completed

Click ‘OK’

After all the above steps select ‘Close’

Now, restart your device

Now, again try to install your McAfee antivirus

This is how you can find your product key and install the Pre-Install tool with the help of Mcafee.com/activate.


Updated 30-Apr-2019
John is a self-professed security expert; he has been making the people aware of the security threats. His passion is to write about Cyber security, cryptography, malware, social engineering, internet and new media.

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