Uninstall and reinstall Malwarebytes for Android and iOS

  • Compatible with:
  • iOS, iPadOS,
  • Android
  • Available in:
  • Malwarebytes Device Protection & Antivirus

If you need to reinstall, self-troubleshoot, or set up Malwarebytes Malwarebytes on a new device, follow the steps below in this article. For more information on transferring your subscription to a new device, see Transfer your subscription to a different device.

Before uninstalling and reinstalling Malwarebytes, first deactivate your device. See this article on how to do this.

Uninstall Malwarebytes for Android or iOS

Once you've deactivated your device, uninstall Malwarebytes from your device. To do this, see these guides for iOS or Android devices.

Reinstall Malwarebytes for Android or iOS

To reinstall Malwarebytes on your device:

  1. Restart your device to clear the cache.
  2. Open the Apple App Store or Google Play Store and reinstall Malwarebytes for Android or iOS.
  3. Open the app and finish activation.
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