McAfee Agent

A way to uninstall McAfee Agent from your system

You can find below detailed information on how to uninstall McAfee Agent for Windows. It was developed for Windows by McAfee, Inc.. Open here where you can get more info on McAfee, Inc.. Please open http://www.Mcafee.com if you want to read more on McAfee Agent on McAfee, Inc.'s page. The application is often placed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent folder. Take into account that this location can differ depending on the user's preference. You can uninstall McAfee Agent by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\FrmInst.exe. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. McAfee Agent's primary file takes around 168.70 KB (172752 bytes) and is called cmdagent.exe.

McAfee Agent contains of the executables below. They take 10.40 MB (10903344 bytes) on disk.

• cmdagent.exe (168.70 KB)
• macmnsvc.exe (234.23 KB)
• maconfig.exe (339.64 KB)
• masvc.exe (173.77 KB)
• mcupdater.exe (242.84 KB)
• FrmInst.exe (595.39 KB)
• macompatsvc.exe (253.44 KB)
• marepomirror.exe (720.95 KB)
• McScanCheck.exe (235.27 KB)
• Mue.exe (2.49 MB)
• mctray.exe (213.56 KB)
• mfemactl.exe (267.58 KB)
• policyupgrade.exe (1.43 MB)
• UpdaterUI.exe (636.71 KB)

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This info is about McAfee Agent version 5.7.2.162 alone. You can find here a few links to other McAfee Agent releases:

• 4.5.0.1810
• 5.5.1.402
• 4.6.0.3262
• 4.5.0.1270
• 4.0.0.1421
• 4.8.0.1500
• 5.0.5.739
• 5.06.0011
• 5.6.2.209
• 5.6.6.317
• 5.0.0.2620
• 5.6.5.236
• 4.8.0.1605
• 5.00.1009
• 5.0.1.516
• 5.7.3.245
• 5.0.2.333
• 5.00.4006
• 5.05.0004
• 5.5.1.388
• 4.8.3002
• 4.8.0.641
• 5.0.6.550
• 5.0.3.316
• 4.6.0.3122
• 4.5.0.1719
• 5.0.6.321
• 4.8.0.2043
• 5.0.2.188
• 4.5.0.1429
• 5.6.5.342
• 5.6.5.195
• 5.06.0104
• 4.8.0.1938
• 4.6.0.1694
• 5.5.1.462
• 5.7.0.194
• 5.0.2.336
• 4.0.0.1365
• 5.6.3.157
• 5.0.6.220
• 5.6.1.308
• 5.05.1008
• 4.6.0.2292
• 4.6.0.2935
• 5.6.0.878
• 5.0.6.586
• 5.7.1.116
• 5.0.3.191
• 5.0.3.205
• 4.0.0.1494
• 5.0.3.362
• 4.0.0.1180
• 5.0.6.371
• 4.0.0.1496
• 5.00.0056
• 5.0.4.500
• 4.0.0.1345
• 5.6.1.298
• 5.0.5.658
• 5.5.0.447
• 5.0.4.283
• 5.5.0.482
• 5.6.5.165
• 5.6.6.232
• 4.8.1002
• 5.00.2025
• 5.5.1.342
• 4.6.0.2918
• 5.0.6.491
• 5.0.4.223
• 5.5.1.399
• 5.00.5008
• 5.6.1.157
• 5.0.6.406
• 5.0.6.463
• 5.06.6004
• 5.7.5.504
• 5.5.4.266
• 4.5.0.1499
• 4.8.0.1995
• 5.0.2.132
• 4.8.0.2001
• 5.6.1.209
• 5.6.0.702
• 5.5.1.348
• 4.5.0.1852
• 5.6.4.151
• 5.0.4.470
• 5.6.4.249
• 5.00.4023
• 5.0.3.272
• 4.5.0.1817
• 5.0.4.118
• 4.8.0.887
• 4.6.0.2988
• 5.0.4.449
• 5.5.1.413
• 5.0.4.316
• 4.0.0.1444

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If planning to uninstall McAfee Agent you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall McAfee Agent from your PC:

• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\0404\AgentRes.ini
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\0405\AgentRes.ini
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\0406\AgentRes.ini
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\0407\AgentRes.ini
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\0409\AgentRes.ini
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\040A\AgentRes.ini
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\040B\AgentRes.ini
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\040C\AgentRes.ini
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\0410\AgentRes.ini
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\0411\AgentRes.ini
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\0412\AgentRes.ini
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\0413\AgentRes.ini
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\0414\AgentRes.ini
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\0415\AgentRes.ini
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\0416\AgentRes.ini
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\0419\AgentRes.ini
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\041D\AgentRes.ini
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\041F\AgentRes.ini
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\0804\AgentRes.ini
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\0816\AgentRes.ini
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\0C0A\AgentRes.ini
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\cmdagent.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\genevtinf5_64.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\libcurl.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\libeay32.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\libuv.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\license.txt
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_aac_service.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_ahclient.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_client.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_configurator.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_crypto.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_csclient.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_database.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_datachannel_service.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_datastore.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_event_service.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_http_server.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_io_service.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_lockdown_service.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_logger.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_msgbus.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_msgbus_auth.sig
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_network.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_p2p.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_policy_service.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_property_service.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_proxy.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_repository.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_repository_service.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_scheduler.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_sensor_service.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_serialization.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_service_manager_client.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_udp_client.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_udp_server.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_updater_service.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_utils.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_variant.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ma_xml.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\macmnsvc.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\maconfig.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\masvc.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\mcupdater.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\mfecryptc.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\mfelpc.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\Microsoft.VC100.CRT.manifest
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\msvcp100.bin
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\msvcp100.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\msvcr100.bin
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\msvcr100.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\mxml.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\sqlite.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\ssleay32.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\trex.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\0404\AgentRes.Dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\0404\CMAUIRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\0404\McTrayRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\0404\MueRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\0404\UpdRes.Dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\0405\AgentRes.Dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\0405\CMAUIRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\0405\McTrayRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\0405\MueRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\0405\UpdRes.Dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\0406\AgentRes.Dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\0406\CMAUIRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\0406\McTrayRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\0406\MueRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\0406\UpdRes.Dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\0407\AgentRes.Dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\0407\CMAUIRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\0407\McTrayRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\0407\MueRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\0407\UpdRes.Dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\0409\AgentRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\0409\CMAUIRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\0409\McTrayRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\0409\MueRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\0409\MueRes_InUse.dll

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\McAfee.Agent.UpdateUX
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\A761352B0E97FC340BEA63185DAC3C34
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\McAfee\Agent
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\McAfeeAgent

Additional registry values that you should remove:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\FrmInst.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\FrmInst.exe.FriendlyAppName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\A761352B0E97FC340BEA63185DAC3C34\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\macmnsvc\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\masvc\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAfeeFramework\ImagePath

A way to remove McAfee Agent from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee Agent is an application by McAfee, Inc.. Some users try to remove this program. Sometimes this can be difficult because performing this manually takes some advanced knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE procedure to remove McAfee Agent is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows computer.

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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs existing on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate McAfee Agent or simply click the Search field and type in "McAfee Agent". If it exists on your system the McAfee Agent app will be found automatically. Notice that when you select McAfee Agent in the list of programs, some data regarding the program is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding McAfee Agent, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for McAfee Agent:

• The software company is: http://www.Mcafee.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\FrmInst.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove McAfee Agent.


8. After removing McAfee Agent, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong McAfee Agent which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing McAfee Agent with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove McAfee Agent by McAfee, Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that McAfee Agent by McAfee, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove McAfee Agent in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.