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McAfee Total Protection 2020 | 1 Device | 1 Year | PC/Mac/Android/Smartphones


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Product Summary

  • Award-winning antivirus blocks viruses, malware, ransomware, spyware and unwanted programs
  • Avoid risky sites and prevent dangerous downloads. Keep your inbox free from SPAM.
  • Includes our 100% Guarantee: Viruses removed or your money back*
  • Keep your kids safe online with parental controls: block web sites and search results, plus limit how much time they spend online

Product Attributes

  • Weight: 0.1 Pounds

Brand

McAfee


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Product Review Analysis*

Positives

Neutrals

Negatives

48.7% 15.1% 36.2%

Senti score  [63.8%]

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Pros & Cons

works amazing

"i ordered this product and i was scared at first because of the reviews but i got it because i needed it for college and it was easy to download and works amazing 💜"
100.0%

works perfect

"works perfect"
100.0%

excellent product

"excellent product!"
100.0%

very pleased

"very pleased!"
100.0%

bargain product

"was a bargain product my computer is now protected again and only cost a few pounds"
99.9%

installation process

"the installation process was very straightforward and it got as far as saying it had removed a previous version and would restart my laptop"
99.9%

with installation process

"very happy with installation process"
99.8%

absolutely fine

"it installed absolutely fine and is working great"
99.7%

real bargain

"a real bargain!"
98.2%

worked a treat

"this worked a treat and was very straightforward"
97.8%

upon installing

"bought this product for my laptop had to phone mcafee upon installing and found them very helpful and their agent took control of my laptop and ensured it was installed properly and that the laptop was clean"
96.6%

absoute bargain

"absoute bargain to get the total protection for such a great price"
95.7%

bargain buy from amazon

"very pleased with mcafee have used it before a bargain buy from amazon"
93.1%

very satisfied

"very satisfied customer"
91.8%

small price excellent

"works fine at a small price excellent"
91.1%

easy and brilliant

"immediately sent code via email to install easy and brilliant"
90.4%

really happy

"really happy with my purchase"
88.4%

great antivirus

"great antivirus for the money"
88.0%

good protection

"but after that it was installed in 3 min a must if you need good protection and a must via amazon for the best price and service"
75.0%

works well

"works well"
75.0%

good price

"good price a bit ify to install"
75.0%

best price

"but after that it was installed in 3 min a must if you need good protection and a must via amazon for the best price and service"
75.0%

great price

"great price and great product the reason i only gave 4 stars for install was i had an account with mcafee and this purchase was to renew at a better price with amazon"
75.0%

good speed

"my internet had good speed so the download of new version completed quickly"
74.9%

easy instructions

"code sent and easy instructions how to download"
74.9%

great value

"otherwise great value for money!"
74.9%

protection fine

"i received the key code for the mcafee total protection fine"
74.9%

easy installation

"easy installation"
74.8%

super price

"very good indeed super price and on top of that it protect my phone"
74.8%

working great

"it installed absolutely fine and is working great"
74.8%

free software

"there are lots of good free software out there but i thought i would give this a try"
74.8%

security code

"order process very simple received quick confirmation and a security code of 25 digits to complete the download from the mcafee web site"
74.8%

simple instructions

"this on line code worked perfectly i followed the simple instructions and within minutes the software was operational for 12 months"
74.7%

works fine

"works fine"
74.6%

price ease

"for the price ease of set up i would recommend this product"
74.4%

excellent value

"excellent value for money"
74.4%

worked perfectly

"this on line code worked perfectly i followed the simple instructions and within minutes the software was operational for 12 months"
74.4%

very helpful

"bought this product for my laptop had to phone mcafee upon installing and found them very helpful and their agent took control of my laptop and ensured it was installed properly and that the laptop was clean"
74.4%

overall good

"overall good product"
74.3%

working well

"update: middle of december now and everything still working well"
74.3%

absolute steal

"this is an absolute steal"
74.3%

good value

"good value for money"
74.3%

fast and easy

"fast and easy to install with minimum fuss and at a great price"
74.2%

quality product

"quality product at a good price"
74.2%

good stuff

"good stuff"
74.2%

great item

"great item"
74.2%

great program

"great program well worth the money look forward to next year to buying updated version"
74.1%

quick and easy

"quick and easy to set up"
74.0%

received promptly

"code was received promptly"
74.0%

whole process

"i was able to update my existing subscription with the code using cut and paste and the whole process only took 5 mins"
74.0%

successful install

"after my successful install as stated above i realised that i had also received an e mail entitled "your mcafee install link is here" from "mcafee" the seller?"
74.0%

every confidence

"this is to protect my laptop and i have every confidence it will do the job"
74.0%

very happy

"very happy bunny!"
74.0%

best deals

"this is one of the best deals i’ve seen on amazon so far i bought 3 of these licenses already for 3 years of protection for £15 only"
74.0%

mcafee dashboard

"simply selected ‘go to my account’ from the mcafee dashboard then selected ‘renew your retail card’ under the ‘my account’ menu pasted in the code provided and bang subscription extended"
73.9%

protected again

"was a bargain product my computer is now protected again and only cost a few pounds"
73.9%

activated successfully

"the key was activated successfully but they are saying there is a problem with he firewall and we need to instal their firewall program at an extra cost"
73.8%

especially good

"this is an especially good price"
73.8%

good product

"good product"
73.7%

gives protection

"this product does what it say s gives protection to your p c "
73.5%

mcafee chat

"contacted mcafee chat and they loaded it for me"
73.5%

great and easy

"works great and easy set up"
73.4%

delivery price

"excellent delivery price and delivers what it promises"
73.3%

service engineer

"first class service engineer optimised my new laptop"
72.9%

four pound

"my pc is protected at four pound"
72.8%

highly recommended

"highly recommended trusted brand"
72.6%

mcafee user

"i've been a mcafee user for over five years"
72.6%

would recommend

"definite would recommend"
72.4%

prompt response

"prompt response"
72.4%

very straightforward

"this worked a treat and was very straightforward"
71.9%

worth getting

"very easy to install and get going well worth getting"
71.7%

completed quickly

"my internet had good speed so the download of new version completed quickly"
71.4%

order again

"would order again"
71.4%

asking for help

"two messages to the mcafee support asking for help and a possible solution have been acknowledged but the ignored"
71.4%

security issues

"full scans and shows details of all security issues brilliant for the price too keith"
70.7%

same quality

"amazing deal same quality!"
69.1%

complete protection

"less than £6 for complete protection took less than 5 mins to install and get running"
69.0%

quickly received

"on purchase i ignored any e mails relating to this purchase apart from the quickly received official amazon e mail which contained purchase confirmation relevant pass code and the all important "download access and manage your digital video games and software now"
68.5%

installed perfectly

"yes good price and installed perfectly"
68.4%

good with installation

"used mcpr from mcafee site to clean and tried to install said it was installed but 'buttons' didn't work tried mcafee virtual technician said all was good with installation"
68.2%

been terrific

"quite amazed to get this product for this price have been using for a few months but so far has been terrific"
68.2%

much cheaper

"much cheaper than buying direct too"
68.1%

course peace

"99 i've spent in a while and of course peace of mind for another 12 months"
67.8%

worth the extra #

"well worth the extra£30"
67.1%

very competitively priced

"easy to install and very competitively priced"
66.9%

peace of mind

"so far so good and it does offer peace of mind"
66.8%

happy with purchase

"happy with purchase"
66.7%

order process

"order process very simple received quick confirmation and a security code of 25 digits to complete the download from the mcafee web site"
66.6%

installed properly

"bought this product for my laptop had to phone mcafee upon installing and found them very helpful and their agent took control of my laptop and ensured it was installed properly and that the laptop was clean"
66.5%

quite easy

"quite easy instructions to install in few minutes"
66.4%

accepted code

"accepted code and went to error mode and asked me to call a telephone number"
66.1%

pleased with

"i am pleased with it"
65.8%

pleased with my purchase

"always use mcfee anti virus first time i have purchased from amazon all very pleased with my purchase"
65.8%

smooth and fast

"very smooth and fast download install on windows 10"
65.7%

pleased with mcafee

"very pleased with mcafee have used it before a bargain buy from amazon"
65.3%

easy to purchase

"easy to purchase and then use great product"
65.3%

very good value

"very good value and very pleased"
65.2%

easy to install

"it was just so easy to install"
65.0%

installed faultlessly

"i had expected it to extend my current subscription maybe i missed something but anyway it removed my about to expire version re started the pc then downloaded and installed faultlessly so i am protected for another year"
65.0%

does the job perfectly

"does the job perfectly"
64.8%

anti virus

"good anti virus cheaper and easy to update"
64.2%

great price point

"great price point with intuitive and easy to use software"
64.2%

good product valve

"good product valve for money"
63.7%

liked the price

"liked the price"
63.7%

fantastic value

"it was an amazon deal of the day so fantastic value but i was wary by many of the negative comments so i needed to proceed carefully"
63.7%

happy with

"happy with it"
62.8%

software and voila

"i had no hassle at all got the activation code typed it in downloaded the new software and voila!"
62.5%

and my personal data

"keeps me and my personal data protected!"
62.5%

probably my favourite

"i've used various antivirus software in the bast this is probably my favourite"
62.4%

easy to download

"easy to download and activate"
62.4%

easy and cheap

"i have used mcafee total protection for years and the emailed code is a quick easy and cheap means of renewal"
62.1%

security package

"if you are working online a decent security package is a must"
62.1%

offer and happy

"bought for less than 3 pounds because they made an offer and happy than i can fully protect my mac will see in futur if everythings fine"
61.8%

refund or return

"there is no refund or return available with this product"
61.8%

easy to use software

"great price point with intuitive and easy to use software"
61.3%

brilliant value

"brilliant value for money"
61.1%

hyper link

"ordered this as my mcafee was telling me it was expiring and guiding me to auto renew when i clicked on the hyper link it was some ridiculous price to auto renew much too expensive so i searched amazon and found this download"
60.7%

trusted brand

"highly recommended trusted brand"
60.6%

happy with mcafee

"i am happy with mcafee as the price is what you see is what you get"
60.4%

brilliant price

"brilliant price and have always liked that product for my laptop"
60.4%

phone easy to

"got cover on my laptop and phone easy to do"
60.3%

worked fine

"it worked fine"
59.6%

will no doubt

"a very good program will no doubt buy again next year don't fall"
59.6%

with no problems

"downloaded with no problems put in in code also with no problems"
59.4%

very good price

"as it said in the description at a very good price"
59.3%

cheaper price

"got at cheaper price than going direct!"
59.2%

does work a dream

"i use their total protection for 1 device and it really does work a dream"
58.9%

website fine

"i activated the product at the mcafee website fine"
58.9%

thanks amazon and mcafee

"thanks amazon and mcafee"
58.7%

with no issues

"but mine worked fine with no issues"
58.7%

everythings fine

"bought for less than 3 pounds because they made an offer and happy than i can fully protect my mac will see in futur if everythings fine"
58.6%

recommend this product

"for the price ease of set up i would recommend this product"
58.5%

well worth the #

"well worth the £2"
58.4%

well worth the

"good item well worth the buy"
58.3%

reasonably quick to load

"pretty simple and reasonably quick to load"
58.0%

great and much

"great and much cheaper than renewing with mcafee"
57.7%

easy to update

"good anti virus cheaper and easy to update"
57.6%

full scans

"full scans and shows details of all security issues brilliant for the price too keith"
57.3%

protection i need

"quick and easy to install offers the protection i need"
57.2%

buying stops

"wish i had looked at the reviews before buying stops half way through download with error message the 'support' is a complete minefield"
57.1%

bugger to install

"it does what it says but it’s been a bugger to install!"
57.1%

pretty simple

"pretty simple and reasonably quick to load"
56.9%

a complete minefield

"wish i had looked at the reviews before buying stops half way through download with error message the 'support' is a complete minefield"
56.8%

what it promises

"excellent delivery price and delivers what it promises"
56.8%

happy days

"happy days!"
56.7%

better value

"easyish to install but have to make sure to knock off auto renew as a little bit of effort to buy and install yourself each year is far better value"
56.4%

extra cost

"the key was activated successfully but they are saying there is a problem with he firewall and we need to instal their firewall program at an extra cost"
56.4%

never fails

"have used this product before and it never fails"
55.4%

great product

"great price and great product the reason i only gave 4 stars for install was i had an account with mcafee and this purchase was to renew at a better price with amazon"
55.0%

thannthe cd rom disks

"much easier thannthe cd rom disks"
54.8%

all very easy

"it is all very easy"
54.5%

supplied links

"the supplied links didn’t work and so impossible to use the emailed digital key"
54.3%

absolutely worth

"this product is absolutely worth the money and i will definitely purchase again!"
54.1%

protected for the year

"easy to install and all done and protected for the year for less than £10"
54.1%

old mcafee expired

"bought this when my old mcafee expired"
54.1%

fully protect my

"bought for less than 3 pounds because they made an offer and happy than i can fully protect my mac will see in futur if everythings fine"
53.9%

what it says

"very easy to install and does what it says"
53.9%

longer than expected

"easy to follow instructions but took longer than expected for the download to complete"
53.8%

trip to amazon

"a trip to amazon is warranted i thought to see what deals are available"
53.6%

right price

"good product at right price"
52.8%

very good program

"a very good program will no doubt buy again next year don't fall"
52.7%

hope everything will be

"so bought this product and it took code ok but came up on screen that code had activated but error for setting up and to ring they said problem was a virus stopping any internet security being able to be set up until virus removed and it had to be removed from all our devices the only way this could be done was to purchase a fire wall for £80 i probably very stupidly allowed them to access my computer for them to tell me this so i hope everything will be ok"
52.7%

answering your call

"the person answering your call takes control of your pc"
52.3%

happy and excellent

"superb easy to use all round protection for your computer very happy and excellent value for money"
52.3%

installed fine

"downloaded and installed fine for me"
52.2%

better than #

"still its better than £99"
52.1%

fine as they always

"works fine as they always do"
51.7%

things to mention though

"two things to mention though"
51.4%

stated above

"after my successful install as stated above i realised that i had also received an e mail entitled "your mcafee install link is here" from "mcafee" the seller?"
51.3%

price 👍🏻

"perfect and an excellent price👍🏻"
51.3%

brilliant for the price

"full scans and shows details of all security issues brilliant for the price too keith"
51.1%

pinch less painful

"on second thoughts yeah the discount makes the pinch less painful"
51.1%
...

complete waste

"spent all afternoon trying to install this a complete waste of time i kept getting error code contact customer support the chat link didn’t work and after about 5 attempts to get through to the phone line i finally got through to be told it was a bad line and they would call back and i’m still waiting"
99.9%

awful software

"awful software would give this 0 5 if possible"
99.9%

total waste

"total waste of money"
99.8%

total scam

"total scam"
99.6%

working steadily

"i've stuck with mcafee for a couple of years now it's pretty unobtrusive working steadily in the background and appears to do the job"
97.8%

slowed down

"my pc was infected with virus and it's slowed down"
91.2%

complete disaster

"this has been a complete disaster especially as there is no way of requesting a refund from amazon"
91.1%

success waste

"i spent two days installing it no success waste of time and money!"
90.5%

working along

"this is now installed and working along with the fire wall that i already had"
89.7%

scam people

"i'm nopt sure if it's just selected when they try to scam people as i've read positive reviews and consumers saying it worked"
75.0%

uninstalled mcafee

"uninstalled mcafee"
75.0%

very difficult

"i found it very difficult to install"
74.9%

were unhelpful

"we spoke to mcafee who were unhelpful and ended up trying to sell us a much more expensive product and didn't help at all"
74.9%

slowing down

"it's currently working and i don't notice it slowing down my performance"
74.9%

scam didnt

"it is an absolute scam didnt install at all even with mcafee support do not buy this item"
74.9%

more expensive

"value for money but the having to download and run two programmes in order to load the programme you want seems to be a way of pushing people toward using the much more expensive auto renewal "
74.8%

were awful

"it was apricot both these scares were awful"
74.8%

does n't work

"the whole process doesn't work"
74.8%

very unhappy

"many customers were very unhappy and many were favourable"
74.8%

below error

"6 i was getting the below error: unsupported operating system you are attempting to download a mac application to an unsupported operating system"
74.5%

returning customer

"i am a returning customer to mcafee so i needed the code to extend my subscription"
74.5%

wouldnt download

"it wouldnt download to my phone total waste of money"
74.5%

trial version

"having purchased a laptop with a trial version of mcafee i did think i should remove the program before installing"
74.5%

became tiresome

"the free version was ok but it became tiresome continually receiving 'upgrade' prompts so i decided to go back to what i knew well mcafee"
74.4%

slight issues

"i had slight issues with downloading the software because it's not clear where you download this from and i think this is the reason for most of the 1 star ratings"
74.4%

returned immediately

"the full amount was returned immediately but the device itself is still useless hopefully contacting mcafee will help to give some insight into how this horrendous license can be removed and i can switch back to norton avoiding any future issues"
74.4%

negative reviews

"wasn't sure whether to buy this or not due to all the negative reviews but as it was only cheap i gave it a go"
74.3%

eventually gave

"eventually gave up and bought and downloaded an alternative brand's software and yes"
74.2%

became suspicious

"i was directed to a phone number claiming to be able to the solve the problem but i became suspicious when i was asked to allow him to control my computer so i shut down my computer and claimed a refund"
73.7%

error code

"you will just receive an error code and only after searching the comments here did i find the answer"
73.6%

reinstall mcafee

"to get around this i had to uninstall and reinstall mcafee to get my true 12 month subscription"
73.4%

usual nonsense

"usual nonsense from mcafee"
72.0%

little trouble

"the offer price was too good to ignore but for some reason i did have a little trouble downloading this device mainly because the internet address needed to download refused to log on saying this page was no longer available i tried several times and finally managed ittime will tell if i have made the right choice but mcafee has a good reputation so hopefully all will be well"
71.7%

leave the software

"i therefore leave the software to manual renew"
68.9%

fake and inoperable

"the link doesn’t work the code cannot be activated a fake and inoperable"
68.7%

not very good

"i got a friend to help me as i am not very good using a computer"
68.3%

waste your money

"i’ve used mcafee for a few years and found it to be good but would not recommend this method of buying it as you will just waste your money"
68.1%

left i uninstalled

"5 months of sub left i uninstalled it and replaced it i got anti virus software to stop pop ups ect but the anti virus is responsible for spamming me with crap every day"
67.7%

virus software

"5 months of sub left i uninstalled it and replaced it i got anti virus software to stop pop ups ect but the anti virus is responsible for spamming me with crap every day"
67.3%

doesnt refund

"amazon doesnt refund either so i am stuck!"
67.0%

negative reviewers

"since i did not follow this link i can't be certain but this could explain why 'negative reviewers' have had a problem so only follow amazon link site for installation would be my advice"
67.0%

expired in october

"**beware** if you have allowed your old subscription to expire a few months and then purchase this code the default setting for renewal is to continue on from your old subscription date in my case my old one expired in october i purchased this one in december and mcafee wanted this subscription to last until next october!"
67.0%

avoid at all costs

"avoid at all costs"
66.9%

remove the program

"having purchased a laptop with a trial version of mcafee i did think i should remove the program before installing"
66.9%

awkward to load

"slow and awkward to load"
66.7%

waste of money

"waste of money unless you know your computer does not need cleaning protection which i though this would do"
66.7%

really expensive

"really expensive after that"
65.9%

frustrated and gave

"i tried the on line help which they offered to get the support team to call me but by this time i was frustrated and gave up"
65.9%

false economy

"false economy"
65.7%

faster charge slower

"it caused the cpu to be used at 99% permanently which caused overheating and the battery to die faster charge slower and the battery actually bulged out of the casing in the end"
65.2%

entered the code

"some one took control of my laptop when i entered the code and tried to make me pay £150 to stop"
65.2%

waste of money and time

"waste of money and time "
64.7%

problem with passwords

"the software seems to work fine but i had a problem with passwords and had to call customer support 48 minutes later i am still needing help"
64.7%

waste of time

"couldn't load it waste of time"
64.5%

will not work

"don't buy code will not work and no refund very poor from amazon"
64.4%

still useless

"the full amount was returned immediately but the device itself is still useless hopefully contacting mcafee will help to give some insight into how this horrendous license can be removed and i can switch back to norton avoiding any future issues"
64.1%

no refund option

"so this was a waste of time and there's no refund option!"
64.1%

difficult to download

"too difficult to download and when downloading it keeps freezing and restarting and you have to keep clearing out the messages to buy the yearly auto subscription for mor computers"
63.7%

have had problems

"can't for the life of me why some people have had problems"
63.1%

bother waste of #

"don't bother waste of £9"
62.9%

unable to use use this

"i am unable to use use this"
62.9%

running slow

"all this for software that when opened was running slow was not as good as norton and cost me thousands"
61.5%

would not download

"despite numerous attempts software would not download"
61.4%

site fixes

"mcafee total protection would not load it kept looping around "restart device" i tried all mcafee's web site fixes with no joy"
61.3%

find it too intrusive

"i don't find it too intrusive"
61.0%

unhappy all i want

"i cant find any support when i did find a website i was directed to bt whom im not with im so unhappy all i want is my activation code since i paid for it"
60.4%

awful i payed for

"this product is awful i payed for it then got rung by someone i couldn’t understand then got told that i needed to spend £200 more and instantly got hung up on when i said i can’t get that i want a refund"
60.1%

just a bit frustrating

"it was a good price so can’t complain just a bit frustrating as needed to upgrade system higher than advertised then remove all traces of the old anti virus even installing was a bit of a faff so i’d advocate you need patience"
59.6%

stalled and froze

"this also stalled and froze"
59.6%

using windows

"i'm using windows 10"
59.2%

unable to down load

"i was unable to down load"
58.7%

being installed

"he hurriedly scrolls through pages on screen and finally arrives at the final screen which shows that there is a multitude of trojans and viruses on your pc which are preventing the software from being installed"
58.5%

download this software no

"i have still not been able to download this software no one from mcafee comes back to me"
58.4%

still annoying

"i know the practice is not new but it is still annoying"
57.9%

wrong for price

"it's not the best security but you carnt go wrong for price would recommend"
57.5%

that's had expired

"i already had mcafee that’s had expired"
57.3%

will definitely

"my computer to which i answered but i already have macafee installed i just want to update and renew for the coming year as my previous subscription was coming to and end but they persisted in pressing and pressing informing me that macafee protection does not include protection against trojans i replied thank for the information and i will definitely not purchase this product then but so far i do not know how much i have been charged for the exercise"
56.9%

stay away do

"this is fake stay away do not buy"
56.9%

1000 problems

"product would not load so had to phone support where mcafee tried to sell me £100's of software to rectify the 1000 problems on my old laptop"
56.1%

buying the software

"little did i realise that the anti virus software in the total protection package the main reason for buying the software isn't compatible with windows 10 s mode"
56.0%

mcafee av software

"i bought a laptop with a 1 month free mcafee av software"
55.6%

having a lot of hassle

"99 and possibly having a lot of hassle installing the software seemed better than shelling out £56"
55.2%

amazon do not buy this

"it is not fit for purpose and should be refundable under law but it is not shame on you amazon do not buy this"
55.2%

load of crap

"what a load of crap i just tried to install it and was given the wrong code my advice … do not buy !"
55.1%

will not install

"it will not install and you get a message suggesting you call the telephone number displayed"
54.7%

no probs with this

"no probs with this was just a lot cheeper to get it this way"
54.7%

will not be renewing

"now have a free version from work so will not be renewing"
54.7%

uninstalled useing mcpr

"so uninstalled useing mcpr and then ran 'pre instal tool' which fixed a couple of things"
54.7%

no longer available

"the offer price was too good to ignore but for some reason i did have a little trouble downloading this device mainly because the internet address needed to download refused to log on saying this page was no longer available i tried several times and finally managed ittime will tell if i have made the right choice but mcafee has a good reputation so hopefully all will be well"
54.7%

just a ploy

"just a ploy by mcafee to get you to purchase another product"
54.6%

not buy this item

"it is an absolute scam didnt install at all even with mcafee support do not buy this item"
54.6%

does n't work the code

"the link doesn’t work the code cannot be activated a fake and inoperable"
54.6%

not purchase this

"do not purchase this is a scam completed unsuccessful download phone call followed from mcafee remotely took over my laptop saying i needed network firewall at £100 ++++ as no security would get thru some autobot blah blah said i'd speak to partner phone goes dead amazon no help funny thou downloaded"
54.6%

n't by this product

"i will investigate don't by this product"
54.6%

preventing the software

"he hurriedly scrolls through pages on screen and finally arrives at the final screen which shows that there is a multitude of trojans and viruses on your pc which are preventing the software from being installed"
54.5%

could not find the code

"i was unable to install this software as i could not find the code"
54.4%

install with no

"i try more than 20 times to install with no use wasting my time for couple of days "
54.3%

effort & a waste

"a waste of time a waste of effort & a waste of money!"
54.2%

whom im not with

"i cant find any support when i did find a website i was directed to bt whom im not with im so unhappy all i want is my activation code since i paid for it"
54.1%

spamming me with crap

"5 months of sub left i uninstalled it and replaced it i got anti virus software to stop pop ups ect but the anti virus is responsible for spamming me with crap every day"
54.0%

complain about the price

"99 i can't complain about the price "
54.0%

then stopped

"then stopped"
53.9%

only cheap

"wasn't sure whether to buy this or not due to all the negative reviews but as it was only cheap i gave it a go"
53.7%

quite a few bad reviews

"i saw quite a few bad reviews on this product but i still decided to give it ago as my it guy at work told me to do the installation through one of these email codes and it's cheap"
53.7%

needs to be shut down

"it needs to be shut down"
53.7%

failed to download

"a message came up that my code had been used but failed to download"
53.4%

freezing and restarting

"too difficult to download and when downloading it keeps freezing and restarting and you have to keep clearing out the messages to buy the yearly auto subscription for mor computers"
53.3%

problem with the download

"had a problem with the download and had to contact mcafee helpline to assist"
53.3%

money spent on nothing

"norton360 delux in minutes no problems at all no network do not purchase 💸💸💸💸 money spent on nothing!"
53.0%

definitely a scam

"definitely a scam!"
53.0%

n't think it works

"i don't think it works"
52.7%

it's a scam

"it’s a scam !"
52.4%

shredding tool

"i assume everyone knows that when you delete something it only disappears from view it isn't removed from your device completely unless you use a shredding tool like the one with mcafee"
51.9%

before installing

"having purchased a laptop with a trial version of mcafee i did think i should remove the program before installing"
51.8%

total protection

"definitely not total protection "
51.8%

load mcafee

"no good being cheap if it wont load mcafee more like mcripoff"
51.8%

antivirus software

"background: i originally had this protection on my laptop but on expiry i deleted it and tried some "free" antivirus software"
51.8%

mcafee software

"following a re start the mcafee software finished installing and all is now 1 day in good!"
51.8%

stinger software

"whatever i tried including mcafee's own stinger software to sort any problems with my computer which there were none it will not install over 34%"
51.8%

error comes

"entered code immediately error comes up "
51.5%

no this product

"no this product is no good for my pc"
51.1%

very secure not

"the reason i purchased online was so that i didn't have to speak to anyone imagine my disappointment when said code was accepted took all my security details then said i had to phone the helpline after giving all my details already doesnt feel very secure not on!"
50.8%

no chance of that

"no chance of that happening"
50.5%

never heard of

"phoned ee never heard of it "
50.1%
...

Top positive statements

Statement Strength**
"Perfect and an excellent price👍🏻" 93.1%
"Good online protection package simple to install and does a good job." 92.9%
"A very happy customer as always." 92.4%
"Overall good product." 92.4%
"Activation code worked perfectly and it was much cheaper than the renewal price directly from McAfee £49" 91.7%
"Excellent much cheaper than the normal renewal price" 90.6%
"Very satisfied customer." 89.5%
"Very good value and very pleased." 89.2%

Top negative statements

Statement Strength
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Positive mentions

Mentioned Object Mentioned in Strength
McAfee
"i've been a McAfee user for over five years"
73.9%

Negative mentions

Mentioned Object Mentioned in Strength
McAfee
"uninstalled McAfee"
"i bought a laptop with a 1 month free McAfee av software"
"i already had McAfee that’s had expired"
75.0%
Amazon
"Amazon doesnt refund either so i am stuck!"
53.4%

Emotion analysis

Positive tone

Neutral tone

Negative tone

30.3% 32.9% 36.8%
  neutral 32.0%
  worry 28.1%
  happiness 18.0%
  sadness 4.8%
  relief 3.5%
  surprise 2.6%
  hate 2.6%
  fun 2.2%
  love 1.8%
  enthusiasm 1.3%
  empty 0.9%
  fear 0.9%
  joy 0.9%
  anger 0.4%

* analysis performed using Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods, data for the analysis has been gathered from multiple publicly accessible sources.
** strength is the level of sentiment expressed in a sentence, phrase or keyword. It ranges from 0 to 100%
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last analysis update 2024-04-12