To move McAfee from one device to another, sign in to your McAfee account at mcafee.com, remove the old device from My Devices, then download and install McAfee on the new device. Your subscription time carries forward automatically. To transfer McAfee to a different account, contact McAfee support on +44-800-066-8910.
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How to Move McAfee From One Device to Another
Step 1: Remove the Old Device
- Go to mcafee.com and sign in
- Click My Account > My Devices
- Find the device you want to remove
- Click Remove or the bin icon
- Confirm removal
Step 2: Download McAfee on the New Device
- In your McAfee account, click Add Device
- Select the new device type (PC, Mac, Android, iPhone)
- Click Download
- Run the installer on the new device
- Sign in with your McAfee account — subscription activates automatically
Can I Transfer McAfee to a Different Email Account?
Transferring a McAfee subscription to a completely different account (different email address) is not something you can do through the McAfee self-service portal. You will need to contact McAfee support directly. Call +44-800-066-8910 and our team can assist with account merges or subscription transfers between accounts in specific circumstances.
How to Move McAfee From Windows to Mac
- Sign in to mcafee.com
- Go to My Devices and remove your Windows PC
- Click Add Device and select Mac
- Download the Mac version of McAfee
- Open the .dmg file on your Mac and follow installation
- Sign in with your McAfee account to activate
Transferring McAfee to a New Phone
- Sign in to mcafee.com and remove the old phone from My Devices
- On your new phone, open the App Store (iPhone) or Google Play Store (Android)
- Search for McAfee Security and install
- Open the app and sign in with your McAfee account
- Your subscription activates on the new phone
What If You Can’t Remove the Old Device?
If you can’t access the old device to uninstall McAfee, simply remove it from your McAfee account online (mcafee.com > My Devices > Remove). McAfee will deactivate on the old device the next time it connects to the internet. If you have difficulty, call +44-800-066-8910 for assistance.