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One thing I've done in the past to get rid of MacAfee is to go into This 
PC > OS > Program Files. There are two Program Files, and I don't 
remember which one. Anyway, I think I've just hit the delete key on the 
app there, and I seem to remember it working.


On 2/26/2022 1:23 AM, Samson Perera wrote:
> I have the same problem here.  but Mcafee stays stubborn and does not
> respond to the normal uninstall procedure. a friend advised to use
> Revo uninstaller, but I have not tried it yet.
> Samson.
>
> On 2/26/22, Ana G <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> Hmm, I uninstall apps in Windows 10 and 11 pretty much the way I've
>> always done it.
>>
>>
>> 1. Press Windows+X; then press enter on Apps and Features, which is the
>> first option.
>>
>>
>> 2. The next step may depend on your version of Windows.
>>
>>
>> A. Tab through the dialog. If you find a link that says something like
>> Programs and Features, press enter there. Then tab to the list of apps,
>> down-arrow to the one you want to uninstall, press the applications key,
>> navigate to and press enter on Uninstall, and follow any prompts.
>>
>>
>> B. Tab through the dialog. If you don't find a link that says something
>> like Programs and Features, tab to the list of apps, down-arrow to the
>> one you want to uninstall, tab once to the More button and press enter
>> there, navigate to and press enter on Uninstall, and follow any prompts.
>>
>> Good luck.
>>
>> On 2/24/2022 7:28 AM, Dan TeVelde wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I just got a new HP computer running Windows 11. I hate it when new
>>> computers have all these unnecessary applications which interfere with
>>> screenreaders. I want to get rid of MacAfee applications. I think
>>> Windows Defender is good enough security. I am also having an issue
>>> where I randomly get error messages when I try deleting e-mail from
>>> Outlook. Am I safe to press Windows plus I and then press the delete
>>> key when I find an application, I want to get rid of?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Dan
>>>
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