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Installing New AV, Delete Old?

Gumbo · 2011-11-22 17:03:49

Guys, my McAfee free subscription is up a few months now and am just about to install my new Panda 5 year package from groupon. Should i delte any reminents of the McAfee from my "add/remove" software first before i install the Panda kit? thanks.

22-11-2011 5:03pm

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Gumbo

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Guys, my McAfee free subscription is up a few months now and am just about to install my new Panda 5 year package from groupon.

Should i delte any reminents of the McAfee from my "add/remove" software first before i install the Panda kit?

thanks.

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#2 22-11-2011 5:20pm

Bogger77

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I'd suggest removing via the control panel, and then running the removal program on
http://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?id=TS100507

(download it before you start the uninstall process)

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#3 23-11-2011 12:47pm

uch

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Do what Bogger said, if you install 2 or more AV's you will have untold problems with conflicts and performance

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