I forgot my McAfee encryption code of the day

Asked By Dorothy Davis 80 points N/A Posted on - 05/22/2013

Hi there.  I just installed McAfee Total Protection 2013 and Endpoint Encryption on my Windows 7 64 bit desktop.  My problem is, I forgot my password and I could not access my desktop.  How do I get or recover my McAfee encryption code of the day?  Thanks guys.

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Answered By Mcdonald Larimore 0 points N/A #137764

I forgot my McAfee encryption code of the day

Hi Dorothy,

Follow these steps –

• Visit -> https://support.mcafee.com/
• If you are registered then login with your credentials otherwise register first to create an account and then login.
• On the first page after login click -> ‘Obtain Endpoint Encryption Code of the Day’ which is located under ‘Additional Services’
• When asked for a reason, select an appropriate one and click -> ‘Next’
• Read the displayed terms (if you want to), then click -> Next
• On the next page, you will find the ‘Code of the Day'.
• After getting the code, click -> ‘Close Window’

Done

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Answered By Mccarthy Pahl 0 points N/A #137765

I forgot my McAfee encryption code of the day

You can recover this problem and can obtain the code of the day from the McAfee Service Portal: Please follow this steps:

1.     Go to https://mysupport.mcafee.com.

2.     Login with your registered account Username and Password.

NOTE: If you do not have an registered account, click New User and supply the required information, including your Grant Number, to create a new account.
 

3.     On the main page under Additional Services, click Obtain Endpoint Encryption Code of the Day.

4.     Select the appropriate reason for obtaining the code and click Next:

o   I need to repair a 92h error

o   I need to repair an INT 13h error

o   I want to perform a manual removal

o   I want to perform an Emergency Boot

o   Other: Please Specify 

5.     Read the Terms and Description. To agree and continue, click Next.

6.     On the next page, you see the Code of the Day and links to related KnowledgeBase articles or product documentation.

7.     After you obtain the Code of the Day or using the provided document links, click Close Window.

 

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