Install McAfee VirusScan on a Mac OS 10.8-10.9 Computer
These instructions will help you
install VirusScan on your Mac OS 10.8 (Mountain Lion) and 10.9 (Mavericks) computer.
- Download VirusScan to your desktop.
- Double-click virusscan96.dmg.
- If asked if you want to run the
program, click Continue.
- Click Continue on each page of the
installer. On the last screen, click Install, and then type your password at
the prompt that looks similar to the
following:
- You will see a success screen after
the installation completes.
- Click Close.
- Eject the .dmg file from your
computer's desktop after you finish
installing VirusScan.
- Run a manual scan to check for
viruses.
The UD version of VirusScan for Mac
will NOT automatically scan your
computer for viruses at regular
intervals. To ensure that your system
is virus-free, you should manually scan
your computer at least once a week:
Directions for manually scanning a
Mac OS X Computer.
Your computer will automatically check for updates to
VirusScan every day at 4:45 p.m.
Last updated: 10/24/14