How to Move McAfee from one Computer/Drive to Another - Qiling  

How to Move McAfee from one Computer/Drive to Another Without Reinstalling


Do you need a guide to move McAfee from one computer to a new computer or move the installation of McAfee? Follow the guide here, you'll get issue resolved immediately:

Workable Solutions Step-by-step Troubleshooting
Transfer McAfee from One Computer to Another 1. Use PC Data Transfer Software - Qiling Disk Master;2. Re-Download McAfee on Another Computer...Full steps
Move McAfee from One Drive to Another On the main screen of Qiling Disk Master, go to "App Migration" section and click "Start"...Full steps

McAfee Overview

McAfee is one of the very popular names in the antivirus community because it comes with several security features and other add-ons. Remember that your computer's security is not up to the mark if you are running it without antivirus software. You may use your PC for both professional and personal purposes. Thus, you need to pay attention to its security.

With reliable antivirus software on your computer, you can remain assured of its protection from harmful malware. Standard antivirus software will help you stay aware regarding potential threats that can damage your computer and its files, and it also alarms you to take suitable action. If you have not downloaded and installed antivirus software on your PC, then it is vulnerable to security issues and threats.

McAfee is brilliant antivirus software; more than a million computer users all across the world have installed this software to keep their systems safe against the virus. Below is the list of some common uses of McAfee:

Why Transfer MacAfee from One Computer or Drive to Another

After installing McAfee on the PC, you may need totransfer McAfee from one computer to anotherdue to a variety of reasons. Some of them are:

How to Transfer McAfee from One Computer to Another on Windows 10

Now that you know about McAfee and its uses let's discuss how you cantransfer McAfee from one computer to another. There are 2 ways in which you can transfer the software to another PC. Both the ways are described here in detail.

1. Use PC Data Transfer Software - Qiling Disk Master

The best way totransfer McAfee from one computer to anotheris by using PC data transfer software. Since McAfee is an important software for your PC, make sure that you use a trusted data transfer software, i.e., Qiling Disk Master. It is the most effective and reliable tool which you can use to transfer data, applications, accounts between one computer to another.

If you've been using your PC for quite some time now, you would have some important files and applications to move to the new computer. In this case, Qiling Disk Master can be of great use for you. It is a brilliant tool for transferring programs without reinstalling them again and again. Before talking about how you cantransfer McAfee from one computer to another, let's take a look at the features of Qiling Disk Master:

Transfer McAfee from one computer to anotherwith Qiling Disk Master

You can use the PC to PC transfer mode of Qiling Disk Master to move Mcafee from one computer to another in a few simple clicks. The best thing about transferring with this free tool is that you just have to log in again to use the software once it completes the migration process. When you log in, the account will be activated, and there is no need to activate it again. It will help you enhance your efficiency in a great manner.

Step 1. Run Qiling Disk Master on both PCs

On the source PC, select "File sync" on the main screen of Qiling Disk Master and move on.

select transfer mode

Step 2. Connect two computers

1. Select your target PC to connect via its IP address or device name and click "Connect".

2. Enter the login password of your target PC and click "OK" to confirm.

If you didn't see the target PC in the listed devices, you can also click "Add PC" to manually connect the target PC by inputting its IP address or device name.

connect the two pcs

Step 3. Select apps, programs, and software and transfer to the target computer

1. You can select and choose what you want to transfer from the current computer to the target PC.

2. After selecting desired applications and programs, click "Proceed" to start the transferring process.

select the application

2. Re-Download McAfee on Another Computer

Another way totransfer McAfee from one computer to anotheris by re-downloading the McAfee antivirus software on another computer. You can follow the steps listed below to transfer your McAfee subscription to a new PC.

Step 1.On your new PC, go to the web page of McAfee.

Step 2.Move your mouse to the "My Account" option and click on the "My Account" option from the drop-down menu.

mcafee account

Step 3.Here, type the registered email address and password. Click on the "Log In" option.

mcafee log in

Step 4.Choose the PC you want to release the license from.

Step 5.Now, click on the "Deactivate" option.

mcafee deactive option

Step 6.To initiate the installation process on your new computer, click on the "Download" option.

Step 7.Follow the instruction given on the screen to download and install the McAfee software.

That's how you can re-download the software totransfer McAfee from one computer to another.

How to Move McAfee from One Drive to Another in Clicks

You may also need to change the installation of McAfee to another drive due to several reasons. A few of the common reasons tomove McAfee from one drive to anotherare listed below:

So, if you have tomove McAfee from one drive to anotherdue to the reasons mentioned above or others, then you can use Qiling PC data transfer software. The tool will allow you to move McAfeelocally in other drives with great ease.

Step 1. Launch Qiling Disk Master and select transfer mode

On the main screen of Qiling Disk Master, go to "Backup and recovery" section and click "File sync" to continue.

select transfer mode

Step 2. Select apps and another drive to transfer

1. Select the source partition and tick applications, programs and software (marked as "Yes") that you'd like to migrate.

connect the two pcs

2. Click triangle icon to select another drive or disk as your target device and click "Proceed" to start the migration.

Select apps to migrate

Step 3. Finish the migration process

When the transferring process finishes, click "OK" to complete.

You can restart your PC to keep all the changes, and you should be able to run your migrated apps on the other drive again.

Conclusion

Indeed, antivirus software like McAfee adds an extra layer of protection to your PC. With the right software, you can safeguard your PC from unknown threats and issues. So, if you want totransfer McAfee from one computer to anotherormove McAfee from one drive to anotherdue to any reason, we recommend you try your hands on Qiling Disk Master. This tool is great for all your computer migration operations.

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