{"id":11568,"date":"2024-03-07T01:30:48","date_gmt":"2024-03-07T01:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/?p=11568"},"modified":"2024-03-07T05:39:53","modified_gmt":"2024-03-07T05:39:53","slug":"how-to-turn-off-mcafee-antivirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techmaina.com\/how-to-turn-off-mcafee-antivirus\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Turn Off McAfee Antivirus on Windows 10"},"content":{"rendered":"

How to Turn Off McAfee Antivirus on the Windows 10 operating system is not something that is difficult to do.<\/p>\n

In this article, we will provide two steps that you can take to turn off McAfee Antivirus temporarily or permanently.<\/p>\n

McAfee is a pretty good antivirus with an effectiveness rate of 98%. But even so, McAfee is often installed accidentally when installing software downloaded from the Internet.<\/p>\n

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This is one of the reasons why some people, including you, want to turn off McAfee Antivirus even permanently.<\/p>\n

And as in the article How to turn off the other Windows 10 antivirus<\/a>, to permanently disable the antivirus<\/a> it is best to uninstall it.<\/p>\n

But first, let’s look at how to temporarily turn off this McAfee antivirus:<\/p>\n

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