Open your McAfee software. On the left menu, click the My Protection. tab. Under Protect yourself on the web, go to the Secure VPN option.
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Here's how:
- Click Show hidden icons in the bottom right of the taskbar.
- Right-click the McAfee Total Protection icon in the list.
- Click either Turn off VPN or Turn on VPN.
How do I turn on McAfee secure VPN?
Activate your VPN by tapping the blue “Start Protection” button or turn on “Safe Connect” using a slider located on your phone's notifications area. Lastly, agree to the connection request by tapping “Ok” on the dialog box that appears. And, voila, your McAfee VPN for Mobile is active.
Why will McAfee VPN not turn on?
What to check if your VPN doesn't connect to the internet. Verify that a firewall app or other VPN app is not conflicting with your McAfee VPN. If you have another security product or VPN installed, either uninstall or temporarily disable them. Try connecting to the VPN on another network.
Should you turn on McAfee VPN?
Is the McAfee Safe Connect VPN safe to use? The McAfee Safe Connect VPN is safe to use thanks to its 256-bit AES encryption. 256-bit AES encryption is the industry standard for VPNs, which ensures that your internet traffic and IP address stays hidden from your ISP.