Mcafee Problems With Blocking Internet Access or Promoting..

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Mary Sauer MS MVP
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"MACE" <pmacey1999@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Hi:
>
> I have a problem with the Mcafee Administrator sign in and hence,
> Internet access
>
> I'm using cable for Internet access off of a 8 month old Dell 4600
> desktop
>
> Mcafee Privacy Service and Firewall is active and I have a problem
> signing onto my Administrator ID.
>
> I know what my password is, and when I use password help, it verifies
> what I know to be the password.
>
> When I use that p/w for Adminstrator sign in, it says invalid user,
> yet I can use that same password to disable privacy service. I end up
> having to sign in with another user with different p/w that I created
> but 99% of the time when I try to reach a web page, it says it is
> being blocked by the Adminstrator.
>
> I can't delete Privacy service because it says I have to be signed on
> as administrator, which I can't do.
>
> How do I change the administrator p/w or delete Mcafee all together?
>
> BTW, Mcafee was used during a free trial period which has experied,
> yet is still active.
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> -MACE-