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This file is a licensed version that is only available to
current students, faculty, and staff of the University Of
Maryland.(NOTE: If you do not have a University Of Maryland
Certificate, you will be prompted to get one.) You will be
asked to enter your Directory ID
and password. This
information is only used to check your association with the
University.
Before installing MacAfee VirusScan, verify that you have
installed and are running Mac OS X Tiger (version 10.4.6 or later) or Mac
OS X Leopard (version 10.5 or later). Do not
install this software if you are running Mac OS X version 10.3.9 or less;
use Virex 7.7 instead.
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Download the installer first.
Note: Please see this page
for further information if you use Microsoft Internet Explorer
on a Mac.
- Double-click on the downloaded file VirusScan 8.6.1.dmg to mount the
image, if it is not already mounted. The file will expand and it will
create an
installer package called VirusScan.mpkg.
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Double-click on the file to install it.The installer will appear. A pop-up
window will appear and ask to
use a program to determine if the software can be installed.
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Click Continue. A welcome message will appear.
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Click on Continue.
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Read the release notes which include system requirements
and make sure that your computer is capable of running
VirusScan for Mac 8.6.1. (NOTE: you need at least Apple
OS X version 10.4.6 to install VirusScan for Mac 8.6.1.)
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Click on
Continue.
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Read the license agreement and click on
Continue. A sheet will come down.
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Click on the Agree button.
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Select the drive where you want to install the VirusScan 8.6.1
software. After you click on the drive, click on the
Continue button.
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Click on the Install button.
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You
will now be prompted to type in the administrator password for your
computer. Type in the user name and password for an account with
Administrator rights and click OK.
- A screen stating that The software was successfully installed
will appear. Click the Close button.
- Restart your computer.
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Go to Updating the Virus Definitions for
VirusScan for Mac 8.6.1 to learn how to automatically update VirusScan
for Mac 8.6.1.
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