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Installation Instructions for Windows 2000 and XP

For Windows 2000, XP: You must uninstall your current anti-virus software before installing McAfee VirusScan.

Installation Instructions:

VirusScan (software download)

  1. You will see the File Download screen.
  2. Left-click OPEN to run the software from its current location on the CD. DO NOT save the file to your computer.
  3. Left-click NEXT at the McAfee VirusScan Enterprise Setup screen.
  4. Select the PERPETUAL LICENSING option at the Network Associates Licensing screen because Keene State College has a Perpetual License Agreement with Network Associates. Select the "I Accept..." option on the bottom of the screen in the same way. Left-click the OK button.
  5. Select TYPICAL INSTALLATION in the Select Setup Type screen. Left-click Next.
  6. You should see the Ready To Install screen next. Left-click the Install button.
  7. Wait. (Sing the Jeopardy song if you like.) Your computer is installing McAfee VirusScan. This could take a few minutes depending on how fast your computer is. A status bar will show the progress of the file installation.
  8. When file installation is complete you'll see the FINAL SET UP screen. If you ARE connected to the Internet select the UPDATE NOW button to get the latest McAfee updates and virus definitions. If you are NOT connected to the Internet then unselect the box with a left-click. Your computer will perform the update automatically when it is connected to the Internet.
  9. Left-click the FINISH button to complete the installation. If you have chosen to do an AutoUpdate cycle you will have to wait for the update to finish. Once the Update Finished message appears left-click the CLOSE button.
  10. Installation is complete!

Some important things to note: Your software is pre-configured to automatically update the virus definitions on a daily basis. 

If you need help with the installation or you have more questions about McAfee VirusScan you can call the Help Desk at (603) 358-2532, email at , or visit the Web site at www.keene.edu/helpdesk.

Once you have completed the installation of the anti-virus software on your computer you can
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