McAfee Internet Security from Shaw is being discontinued
On July 11, 2023, we are discontinuing new downloads and installations of McAfee Internet Security as part of your Shaw Internet subscription.
If you're already using McAfee Internet Security, you can continue to use it on devices where it’s already installed. You will not be able to download or install it on new devices, or again on existing devices.
Visit Shaw Network Security and McAfee offerings being discontinued to learn more.
System requirements
Operating System
- Windows 11
- Windows 10
- Windows 8 / 8.1
System
- 1 GHz processor or higher
- 2 GB RAM for Windows 8 / Windows 10 / Windows 11
- 1.3 GB of available free drive space
Internet Connection
Supported Browsers for McAfee WebAdvisor for Windows 8 and newer are listed below. Windows XP users will continue to see the existing SiteAdvisor toolbar, available in Internet Explorer 8, Firefox, and Chrome.
- Microsoft Edge (latest build)
- Mozilla Firefox (latest build)
- Google Chrome (latest build)
Supported Email Programs
- POP3 - Windows Mail, Microsoft Outlook Express, Microsoft Outlook, Netscape, IncrediMail, Thunderbird
- MAPI - Outlook
- Web - MSN/Hotmail, or email account with POP3 access
Required for Anti-Spam Toolbar Plug-In:
- Outlook Express 6.0 or later
- Windows Mail
- Microsoft Outlook 2000 or later
- Thunderbird 1.5 or later
- Anti-Spam also supports any other POP3 email client (without SSL) and web accounts