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How to manually check for McAfee VirusScan updates

  1. Right-click on the V-shield VS V-Shield icon in the system tray and select Update Now…

    VS Update Now

  2. The Update in Progress window will open and scan for updates to automatically download and install. Once finished you can select the Close button or it will automatically close the window after 30 seconds.
  3. VS Update Progress

Alternately you can also download the latest Virus Definition Update (DATs) from McAfee's web site:

McAfee Virus Definition Updates Download