McAfee Help

Choose your update options

You can change how you update your McAfee software at any time.

Task
1 Open the Home Page .
•Double-click the McAfee icon in your taskbar.
2 In the protection status area on the Home Page, click Updates, then click View Settings to open the Automatic Updates options page.
3 Select one of these options for receiving updates:
•Download and install updates automatically (recommended)
• Download updates, but notify me before installing
• Notify me when updates are available
4 Click Apply.