# Page 2 | McAfee Security for Email Servers Reviews 2026. Verified Reviews, Pros & Cons | Capterra > Page 2 - Is McAfee Security for Email Servers the right Email Security solution for you? Explore 50 verified user reviews from people in industries like yours to make a confident choice. Source: https://www.capterra.com/p/201993/McAfee-Security-for-Email-Servers/reviews --- McAfee Security for Email Servers 4.6 (50) [View alternatives](https://www.capterra.com/p/201993/McAfee-Security-for-Email-Servers/alternatives/) Provider data verified by our Software Research team, and reviews moderated by our Reviews Verification team. [Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/our-story/) * * * Last updated March 13th, 2026 # Page 2 - Reviews of McAfee Security for Email Servers ## Showing most helpful reviews Showing 26-50 of 50 Reviews Sort by: Most Helpful Rating Company Size Reviewer's Role Length of Use Frequency of Use DN Donna N. Office Secretary Religious Institutions Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Keeping me safe." June 21, 2022 4.0 I feel safe. Pros It makes me feel safe about opening emails and letting me know when there could be a problem. Cons It can be a little slow but it is worth being safe. Review Source IM Ian M. Managing Director Information Technology and Services Used the software for: 2+ years ### "McAfee Security Email Server Protection At It's Best" July 22, 2021 5.0 We feeel using this protection gives us a great piece of mind against virus and mailware attacks. Pros McAfee is very easy to install as well as updating the project. It is very easy to use even for a novice. Cons My team and I have nothing bad to say about this product. We will continue to use for years to come. Review Source BP Bryon P. Sr. Treasury Analyst Oil & Energy Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "McAfee Security" June 24, 2022 5.0 Overall positive, but as we grew, we needed another option. Pros Very easy and straightforward to use for most users Cons Found that a number of threats were sneaking through the filters, too many for our liking. Review Source DW Deborah W. Campaign Political Organization Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "McAfee Not Catching Spam" April 19, 2022 3.0 Pros The software was free with internet service provider. Cons It was easily hacked. I kept getting emails that my subscription had expired - when it was not. The email went on to read that I needed to pay in order to be protected. I ended up cancelling because I could not tell if it was legitimate or not. Review Source SM Shannon M. Consultant Financial Services Used the software for: 2+ years ### "McAfee Security for Email Servers" August 10, 2021 5.0 This is beneficial if you are looking for an added layer of security with regards to email Pros I like that it is an added layer of security for my email. It provides ease when sending documents out Cons The software is an added step to the deployment can be complicated Review Source JC Johnella C. Restorative Practice Assistant Education Management Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Great security service " July 28, 2021 5.0 Pros This software has protected my personal computer at home for years and absolutely love it. Never issues and always keeping everything up to date like clockwork Cons There isn’t anything about the software that I don’t care for or dislike Review Source CC Cortney C. Office manager Medical Practice Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Great program " May 30, 2021 5.0 Pros Security and protection. Never having to worry about a wrong click or download causing a virus on your computer Cons I really havenever had any major issues Review Source LZ Laise Z. Consultor de RPO Jr Human Resources Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "McAfee" September 26, 2022 5.0 Pros É um software de grande segurança que não ocasiona travas no sistema. Cons Por vezes bloqueia funcionalidades que não são ameaça. Review Source MS Monika S. Supervisor Consumer Services Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "Dont waste the time" November 11, 2021 3.0 Pros The price and overall somewhat ease of installing is all I can give as a pro for this software Cons This software has a clash with multiple pther softwares upon my systems and has a tendency of causing the computers to crash completely wiping the drive. I definitely wouldnt recommend. Alternatives considered [Bitdefender GravityZone](https://www.capterra.com/p/58388/BitDefender-Enterprise-Manager/) Reason for choosing McAfee Security for Email Servers Tried but ended up going to bitdefender after McAfee crashed my systems Review Source JS JESUS S. Director Music Used the software for: 2+ years ### "ASK YOURSELF IN 2021, REALLY NEEDED?" July 27, 2021 4.0 Pros I know them since 30 years ago, at the moment so many confusing questions about future of internet and in special problems coming in your e-mails, it was past time. Today I changed for Mac of Apple and no more problems, see your own system if really you need it. Cons Impossible to verify if my mails were really protected of any virus, and today became very expensive. Review Source PA Paul A. sales assistant Retail Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Amazing security software" May 19, 2021 5.0 software is good highly recommend. Pros It does its work and protect your PC from viruses. Cons The price of the software can be better. Review Source MBU Md Belal U. Sr. Executive (HR & Compliance) Apparel & Fashion Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Safest security app." December 26, 2022 5.0 Pros This app is the safest for internet user. Cons We did not found any least option about this app. Review Source SL Safiya L. Coordinator Retail Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Great anti virus software" June 24, 2020 4.0 I have used this in the past and still like this product. Pros I have been using this software on my cellphone and it runs the program regularly to make sure I am not having any security breaches. Cons I haven't encountered any issues, but will let you know if I do. Review Source BK Burak K. Sessional Lecturer Public Policy Used the software for: I used a free trial ### "A great (i.e., efficient) security software" June 18, 2020 5.0 I only used this software for free trial so I did not have a long time to test it, but during the time I used it I never any issues to report. I can easily recommend it to those who are looking for a security software. Pros It is very efficient--works almost without exception. During the limited time that I used it I never had any issues with spams, viruses or any other threat to my computer. As someone who tried different softwares aiming to serve similar purposes, McAfee Security for Email Servers is definitely one of the best! Cons I wish the pricing was more affordable for those working on limited budgets. Review Source CL Charles L. Antivirus performance assessment Accounting Used the software for: I used a free trial ### "McAfee Security the best" July 5, 2020 5.0 McAfee Security antivirus performed very promisingly on my computer, easy to use and install, had no problem with spam during this time of use. Therefore, I recommend using McAfee Security for Email Servers, as it is of good quality. Pros I use McAfee Security antivirus free version in my work and I have nothing to complain about, a system that I feel safe using, so far I haven't had any problems with spam or any intrusion into my system. Cons So far, using the free version I have nothing to complain about the system, I recommend to everyone that I need a good antivirus system. Review Source JC Jean C. Boss Utilities Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Needs improvements to get better" March 13, 2021 4.0 Excellent product, easy handling, brings dynamics to the protected system, and offers more security than the others. Pros Very good product and easy to use, however, some features of it takes longer to get. For general use it is excellent, very beautiful layout, easy to understand. Cons What I liked least, only the interference and insistence on making updates and using the product. Reason for choosing McAfee Security for Email Servers Among all of them, I did a consultation / research and comparison, and this was the one that most excited me about the use. Dynamic and elegant. Review Source TE Tugce E. Sessional Lecturer Public Policy Used the software for: I used a free trial ### "Loved it!" June 10, 2020 5.0 I did not have to deal with any spamming problems or emails during the time I used McAfee Security for Email Servers--which is what you expect from this kind of (good quality) software anyways. Pros I only used the free trial version and absolutely loved it! It worked very effectively and I did not have any issues with spam during that time. I would recommend it to everyone considering to try a new software! Cons I did not have any issues with McAfee Security for Email Servers myself--yet my experience is limited in terms of duration. Review Source AH Azalee H. Student Computer & Network Security Used the software for: I used a free trial ### "Great software for email security, but can't always protect from hackers " April 12, 2022 5.0 Pros The spam filtering of this software was very useful. Worked well. Cons Be sure to use a secure email and possibly an IMAP network connection on top of this for a full proof way to stop hackers and maintain privacy. Review Source CA Chris A. Inspector Construction Used the software for: I used a free trial ### "A must have for any business owner " July 12, 2021 5.0 With all of the scam emails that I receive daily, I fell secure with having this product and knowing what I receive and send out is secure. Pros This product helps with the security of emails sent to and from your customers. I highly recommend it for any business owner! Cons There is nothing negative that I can say about this product. It has been a very important purchase for my business. Review Source RW Ron W. Business Applications/EDI Managers Consumer Goods Used the software for: I used a free trial ### "Lacking Features - Other email server tools are better. " June 17, 2021 3.0 Not a good overall experience. We changed to another security software as soon as we could. Pros It was fairly simple to install and seemed to be doing an OK job warding off potential issues. The administration tools are OK Cons Too difficult to setup alerts and maintenance was not straightforward. My network administrator spent too much time maintaining it. Review Source CS CLEIDE S. assistente virtual Internet Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "ANTI VÍRUS SEGURO" June 21, 2021 5.0 Eu uso há poucos meses e tive uma experiência sensacional quando eu fui ver a quantidade de lixo que ele tinha conseguido bloquear nas últimas buscas por sites. Fiquei mesmo impressionada. Pros A facilidade da instalação. é só seguir o passo a passo indicado. Cons poderia ter mais opçoes de tempo de uso. Por exemplo uma promoção para usar 3 anos ou 5 anos. Review Source JN Jessica N. Owner Photography Used the software for: I used a free trial ### "Easy to Use" April 20, 2021 5.0 Pros Easy to use and understand. Is affordable and fits well in my business budget. I highly recommend this to business owners. Cons N/A I like everything about this software Review Source JA Jaya A. Coding Instructor Computer Software Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Get your content safe" June 26, 2021 5.0 Pros Easy to use. It best to use for Computer data security Cons It needs to be purchased every year. Had it been like a one-time investment it will be great Review Source lK laura K. dishwasher Food & Beverages Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "Best email security software I have used so far" July 3, 2020 5.0 Pros Scans for threats automatically and alerts me of any viruses or malware that is found. This is the best software I have used so far that finds malicious emails. Used after my email security was compromised because somebody from another country accessed my email. Had no problems since! Cons McAfee is high quality software, no complaints Review Source MB Miguel B. Quality Management Facilities Services Used the software for: Less than 6 months ### "Good, but there are better options" July 30, 2021 4.0 Pros URL and message reputation are always usefull, mostly with rare or unknow URL´s Cons Spam fillters aren´t as good as other mailing security options like Cisco or MFV Review Source Similar Products Featured ## Related categories [Email Security](https://www.capterra.com/email-security-software/)[Anti-spam](https://www.capterra.com/anti-spam-software/)