# Microsoft pressures LG into killing unwanted McAfee ads

> Microsoft has intervened to stop Windows 11 users with LG monitors from being bombarded with annoying McAfee trial pop-ups.

- **Source:** [The Verge](https://www.theverge.com/tech/970489/lg-mcafee-ads-windows-microsoft-crackdown?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a635c77f70e87140bb23cb3)
- **Published:** 2026-07-24
- **Category:** Computers & IT
- **Tags:** #lg #dell #microsoft #windows
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a635c77f70e87140bb23cb3

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