McAfee Agent

A way to uninstall McAfee Agent from your system

This page is about McAfee Agent for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by McAfee, Inc.. Go over here where you can find out more on McAfee, Inc.. Click on http://www.Mcafee.com to get more information about McAfee Agent on McAfee, Inc.'s website. Usually the McAfee Agent program is found in the C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent folder, depending on the user's option during install. The full command line for uninstalling McAfee Agent is C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\FrmInst.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for admin rights. cmdagent.exe is the McAfee Agent's primary executable file and it takes circa 168.70 KB (172752 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of McAfee Agent. They occupy about 10.40 MB (10909448 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 (595.89 KB)
• macompatsvc.exe (253.44 KB)
• marepomirror.exe (720.95 KB)
• McScanCheck.exe (235.27 KB)
• Mue.exe (2.49 MB)
• mctray.exe (212.48 KB)
• mfemactl.exe (271.12 KB)
• policyupgrade.exe (1.43 MB)
• UpdaterUI.exe (636.71 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 5.7.3.245 of McAfee Agent. Click on the links below for other McAfee Agent versions:

• 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
• 5.0.2.333
• 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
• 5.7.2.162
• 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
• 5.0.4.316
• 4.0.0.1444
• 5.6.0.940

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McAfee Agent has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories that were left behind:

• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent

Generally, the following files are left on disk:

• 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

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\McAfee.Agent.UpdateUX
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\43964700127A8684380809EA3A06EA12
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\McAfee\Agent
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\McAfeeAgent

Open regedit.exe to delete the registry values below from the Windows Registry:

• 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\43964700127A8684380809EA3A06EA12\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

How to remove McAfee Agent from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee Agent is a program released by the software company McAfee, Inc.. Frequently, computer users choose to erase this program. Sometimes this can be troublesome because doing this by hand requires some skill regarding Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE approach to erase McAfee Agent is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





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

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs installed on the PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate McAfee Agent or simply activate the Search field and type in "McAfee Agent". If it is installed on your PC the McAfee Agent program will be found automatically. Notice that after you select McAfee Agent in the list of applications, the following data regarding the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding McAfee Agent, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for McAfee Agent:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.Mcafee.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\FrmInst.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove McAfee Agent.


8. After uninstalling McAfee Agent, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of McAfee Agent that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing McAfee Agent with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall 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 page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall McAfee Agent in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.