ihave McAfee do i need Tekwire also

I have McAfee do I need TekWire also

MacBook Air 13″, macOS 11.6

Posted on May 26, 2022 7:37 PM

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Posted on May 26, 2022 7:41 PM

Uninstall McAfee. You do not need any third party apps that claim to protect, clean, manage, boost performance, etc. These third party apps use system resources while providing no benefit.

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May 27, 2022 4:02 AM in response to kayfromsacramento

Any Third Party Applications that will interfere with the normal operation of the OS, alter, modify, remove or delete or attempt to do so is an invitation for disaster and comprising the Operating System


It may require a Reinstallation of the OS in-order to replace any modified, altered, removed or corrupted elements of the OS this software has inflicted on this computer 


There are no known Windows-like Viruses in the wild that self replicate and affect macOS, because of the underling UNIX  Foundation and Permission Limitation. 


The Only thing this Antivirus software is protecting is the Bank Account of the Developers and for zero return to the User aside from the problems this software creates.


The The Built in Security  is all that is required to protect the computer.


Any of the below should be removed as per Developers Instructions 


McAfee, and please please read some of the many posting on this specific application


There has been sufficient advise / suggestions offered for the User to make an informed and educated choice what the next course of action is required.


The suggestions have been put forth on a volunteer basis, in good faith and in the best interests of the computer


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