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Can I remove McAfee Security completely without ROOT my device?

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 09:27:33 GMT

I update my Xperia Arc to the new v4.0.2.A.0.42, in this version i try remove the unuse apps "McAfee Security". It really does, but after I reboot my Xperia Arc, the McAfee will AUTO REINSTALL.

I really wan to remove the apps, because it will always came out in notification bar, anyone know how?

Re: Can I remove McAfee Security completely without ROOT my device?

slimshaddy — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 09:37:19 GMT

Open 'settings'-

open 'location and security'-

open 'select device administrators'

here you will see Mcafee listed, uncheck the square box in front of it. Close all of it and now uninstall Mcafee like any other application.

try this

Re: Can I remove McAfee Security completely without ROOT my device?

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 11:44:21 GMT

Really the square box is uncheck, same, McAfee will install back when i revoot the device.

Re: Can I remove McAfee Security completely without ROOT my device?

slimshaddy — Wed, 16 Nov 2011 11:46:35 GMT

this was helpful for some user:smileyplain:

i'm sorry dont know beyond this..

Re: Can I remove McAfee Security completely without ROOT my device?

Mon, 28 Nov 2011 14:31:24 GMT

Can any Sony Ericsson SEAnswers answers this?

Re: Can I remove McAfee Security completely without ROOT my device?

uliwooly-wooly — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 17:49:57 GMT

it seems that some users can't uninstall it, you can always debrand your phone

and also wait for a SE moderator to reply

Re: Can I remove McAfee Security completely without ROOT my device?

Sun, 04 Mar 2012 16:42:26 GMT

can i removed lock xperia lt18i

Re: Can I remove McAfee Security completely without ROOT my device?

Sat, 28 Apr 2012 17:15:33 GMT

http://service.mcafee.com/FAQDocument.aspx?lc=1033&id=TS101143

you do this solution for remove that programme

Re: Can I remove McAfee Security completely without ROOT my device?

shanikhan — Mon, 28 Apr 2014 12:56:02 GMT

Slimshaddy thanks it's work on my Sony xperia c I remove McAfee which was annoying to expire in 30 days

Re: Can I remove McAfee Security completely without ROOT my device?

skfiroj — Sun, 13 Jul 2014 02:45:21 GMT

Thanks now I can remove macafeee....

Re: Can I remove McAfee Security completely without ROOT my device?

Nanda007 — Mon, 21 Jul 2014 05:03:47 GMT

Thanx this is a Right Way to Uninstal of aintvirus

Re: Can I remove McAfee Security completely without ROOT my device?

sarma1 — Tue, 22 Jul 2014 17:42:15 GMT

thanks !! helped me a lot