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McAfee VirusScan Plus
4.2 out of 10

McAfee VirusScan Plus

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Reviews and Problems with McAfee VirusScan Plus

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Overall 10
10

Had to pay HP a fee to install

Angel, J&R
10 November 2009
  • Summary: My main complaint was that I had another antivirus and a very old Mccafee free trial back in 2005, this caused great difficulty in installing this new Mcafee, since I
  • Pros: Easy To Navigate, Fast and Powerful, Great Features, Makes Collaboration Easy
  • Cons: Crashes or Freezes
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Overall 10
10

Great McAfee Security Unbeatable Price

Grandma, J&R
10 November 2009
  • Summary: Dependable protection for my computer! Phone or online help readily available if I need answers! I do not need to be a computer geek to provide security/protection to my...
  • Pros: Dependable as Expected, Easy to install, Easy To Navigate, Easy to upgrade, Easy to use, Fast and Powerful, Great Features, McAfee name, Online help
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Overall 1
1.0

"Its value is proportional to the price & it's cheap."

ABall72, CNET
15 June 2009
  • Pros: It is inexpensive and helps keep some of the spyware off.
  • Cons: It has let several viruses past it, and can't remove them. For an additional $85 fee McAfee says that they will remove them. At this point I don't trust them to do any...
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Overall 1
1.0

"Don,t buy this product"

guy_garofalo, CNET
13 March 2009
  • Pros: none could be found
  • Cons: killed my hard drive and I had to buy another one, computer never worked right again needed support from dell, microsoft just to save my documents and pictures. There ...
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Overall 1
1.0

"McAfee never worked."

redwood116, CNET
12 March 2009
  • Pros: It was awful! Repeated calls to their "service" center did not resolve the problem, and I ended up purchasing Norton (after only4 months).
  • Cons: I liked nothing about this product; it certainly didn't do the job that I purchased it for.
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Overall 2
2.0

"ABSOLUTE GARBAGE"

Joe343334, CNET
21 December 2008
  • Pros: NOTHING GOOD.
  • Cons: The new version of Mcafee is a joke!!! Completely seizes up your processor & downloads when you don't want it to. Someone needs to be fired for this pathetic program. ...
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Overall 5
5.0

"Protection good, but user interface and control bad"

tripap, CNET
5 September 2008
  • Pros: Product appears to do an adequate job of scanning for viruses, worms, trojan horses and whatever, and updates are daily.
  • Cons: It's difficult to use the Security Center to set options. Things are not arranged in an intuitive way, and, although McAfee provides a way to choose which drives to sc...
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Overall 2
2.0

"This new version is a resource hog..."

rwilson, CNET
30 August 2008
  • Pros: It has done it's job as far as being a virus protection...but other than that I can't think of anything positive.
  • Cons: Slows everything down something terrible.
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Overall 1
1.0

"AWFUL-McAfee name all over internet pages-like advertising"

Roysmom, CNET
4 August 2008
  • Pros: ? It used to be non-obtrusive while protecting laptop.
  • Cons: Worse than virus--they put their name all over whatever webpages I am viewing.
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Overall 1
1.0

"Absolutely disgusted. real rating = negative 10"

-Roman-, CNET
4 May 2008
  • Pros: None, nothing remotely worth mentioning.
  • Cons: Nag, nag, nag, It's a system resource hog, and even an uninstall doesn't completely get rid of it.
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