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"What anti-virus software can I download from the
university? How do I install it? How do I update it?"
If you are a student, faculty, or staff of the University of Maryland,
you can download free anti-virus software to your Windows
or Macintosh computer or pick up a copy of the Getting Connected CD at the
OIT Helpdesk.
Use the following tables below to download, install, upgrade, and update
the anti-virus software for your Windows or Macintosh operating
system:
McAfee VirusScan Enterprise (VirusScan 8.7.2) for Windows XP, Windows
Vista, and Windows 7
Note: This is the most current version of the
VirusScan for Windows XP/Vista/7 systems.
| Operating System |
Download, Install, and Update
Latest Computer Version |
| Windows XP/Vista/7 |
Download and Install |
McAfee VirusScan for Mac OS X
There are two steps you should follow in order to use the VirusScan
anti-virus software to protect your computer.
- Download and Install the software / Purchase the CD
- Update the software--the software is
USELESS if it is not up-to-date and kept up-to-date on a
regular basis
| Operating System |
Download and Install |
Update |
| Macintosh systems running OS X 10.4.4
(Tiger) - OS X 10.5.x (Leopard) |
Download |
Update |
To learn how to sign up to receive alerts via e-mail about any new viruses
that threaten the university, click on the Virus Notification Page.
To return to the main VNP web page, click on the Virus
Notification Program FAQ.
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