Windows Security Center does not show the VSE 8.8 status correctly.

There is nothing wrong with the Virus Scan, but there is a problem in the integration of McAfee Virus Scan and Windows Action Center.

There is several thing yo can do:

• First try to run the The McAfee virtual technician, click here

• Uninstall and re-install the McAfee Virus Scan.

• Check and change value in the McAfee Virus Scan:

Click Start, Run, type regedit, and press ENTER.

Navigate to:

For 32-bit computers:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\McAfee\DesktopProtection.

For 64-bit computers:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\McAfee\DesktopProtection.

Double-click bUseWscAVExe.

*If the key does not exist, create it as a REG_DWORD value.

Change Value data to 1 and click OK.

Close the registry editor

• Restart the "Security Center" Service.

• Check Micrisoft Support Community:

Win7

Win8

The McAfee virtual technician will collect certain system information from your computer for diagnose and resolve any problems related to your McAfee Software.

This procedure will take about 2 minutes to check your computer and it might take a few minutes to fix any problems found

For the tool click here

Recommended:To start with a fresh Installation of VSE8.8 (VSE880LMLRP2) in ePO, By check-in the packge to the master repository and the extension.

Extract VSE880LMLRP2.zip and double-click(run) the "ePOPolicyMigration.exe" File on the ePO server.


This Migration file will Migrate all policies and enforce them on all the group and computer the same as the old version.

Good Luck!