How can I share my McAfee subscription?

How do I share my McAfee subscription on Spliiit

McAfee is an all-in-one cybersecurity suite designed to protect your devices and data: premium antivirus, secure browsing, identity monitoring, and a secure VPN (depending on the plan). It’s ideal for keeping your PC, Mac, and mobile devices secure on a daily basis, especially on public Wi-Fi networks.

McAfee offers a sharing option designed for multiple users: the McAfee+ Family plans. There is no shared password; the Owner invitations, and each co-subscriber logs in using their own McAfee My Account.

🔗 Sharing method: invitation 👥 Number of users: up to 10 users 📅 Shareable plans: Total Protection (Standard / Plus / Premium)

Best Practices for Sharing McAfee in 30 Seconds

✅ Ask each co-subscriber for the exact email address they will use to log in to McAfee
✅ Make sure they accept the invitation (by logging in or creating an account) to activate access
✅ If you reach the limit, you must delete an existing profile before inviting someone else

McAfee: What types of plans can be shared on Spliiit

On Spliiit, you can list McAfee as Owner these offers:

• Total Protection Standard — up to 3 users
  
• Total Protection Plus — up to 5 users
  
• Total Protection Premium — up to 10 users
  

Features included with McAfee (Total Protection)

🛡️ Premium Antivirus
🌐 Safe Browsing
🕵️ Identity Monitoring
🔒 Secure VPN

Owner Share a McAfee license on Spliiit

1) Set up your McAfee account

1. Make sure you have an active subscription (Standard / Plus / Premium) and access to McAfee My Account.

2) Post the offer on Spliiit

1. On Spliiit, go to "Propose."
2. Choose McAfee‍
3. Select your plan (Standard / Plus / Premium)
4. Enter the number of available seats (based on your limit)
5. Publish the offer publicly to receive requests

ℹ️ You can also share privately 🔐: invite only your friends and family.

3) Invite your fellow subscribers (McAfee My Account)

To send (or resend) an invitation:

1. Go to myaccount.mcafee.com
   
2. Sign in (email + password / social media login / one-time code)
   
3. Click on Manage Users and Devices
   
4. Click " Done " when prompted
   
5. Top right: Select a subscription → choose the right subscription
   
6. Click " Invite a user"
   
7. Select a role → Send
   

📩 The co-subscriber receives a welcome email with instructions on how to download and install McAfee.

🔁 To resend an invitation:

• Manage Users and Devices → User Profile → Resend Invitation
  

😊 To free up a spot if there's a change:

• Existing user card → Manage → Delete
  

Co-subscriber: Sign up for a McAfee plan

1. On Spliiit, search for McAfee (🔎) on the marketplace
2. Join an offer and make the payment
3. Send the Owner email
4. Open the McAfee invitation you received by email
5. Sign in (or create an account) on McAfee My Account‍
6. Download and install McAfee on your device ✅

ℹ️ If no offers are available:

• Activate the alert to be notified as soon as a spot becomes available.
  
• or create your offer as Owner
  

✅ It works if...

• Please accept the invitation using the correct email address‍
• The Owner not reached the user limit‍
• The app is successfully installed after acceptance

❌ It doesn't work if...

• The invitation was not accepted / incorrect email address
• The co-subscriber does not install McAfee after accepting the terms

🛠️ If it's stuck, try...

1. Check Spam / Promotions / Junk Mail‍
2. Ask the Owner resend the invitation‍
3. Delete an old user if the limit is reached, then re-invite them
4. Sign out / Sign in to McAfee My Account

💬 Please feel free to contact our customer service if you need any help! 

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