McAfee Agent

How to uninstall McAfee Agent from your PC

This page contains complete information on how to remove McAfee Agent for Windows. It was created for Windows by McAfee, Inc.. You can find out more on McAfee, Inc. or check for application updates here. Please follow http://www.Mcafee.com if you want to read more on McAfee Agent on McAfee, Inc.'s page. McAfee Agent is typically set up in the C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent folder, regulated by the user's choice. The full command line for removing McAfee Agent is C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\FrmInst.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may receive a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file is called cmdagent.exe and its approximative size is 169.78 KB (173856 bytes).

McAfee Agent contains of the executables below. They take 10.36 MB (10861544 bytes) on disk.

• cmdagent.exe (169.78 KB)
• macmnsvc.exe (234.80 KB)
• maconfig.exe (297.37 KB)
• masvc.exe (174.85 KB)
• mcupdater.exe (243.91 KB)
• FrmInst.exe (596.47 KB)
• macompatsvc.exe (254.52 KB)
• marepomirror.exe (720.02 KB)
• McScanCheck.exe (236.34 KB)
• Mue.exe (2.49 MB)
• mctray.exe (213.56 KB)
• mfemactl.exe (268.66 KB)
• policyupgrade.exe (1.43 MB)
• UpdaterUI.exe (637.79 KB)

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This page is about McAfee Agent version 5.6.6.232 alone. 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
• 5.7.3.245
• 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
• 5.7.2.162
• 5.0.4.283
• 5.5.0.482
• 5.6.5.165
• 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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Many files, folders and Windows registry data will not be uninstalled when you want to remove McAfee Agent from your computer.

Folders that were left behind:

• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent

Usually, the following files remain on disk:

• 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\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_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\masvc.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\mfecryptc.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\mfelpc.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\msvcp100.dll
• 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\041F\AgentRes.Dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\041F\McTrayRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\041F\UpdRes.Dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\FrmInst.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\libeay32.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\libuv.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\ma_client.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\ma_compat_agent.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\ma_compat_logger.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\ma_compat_scheduler.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\ma_compat_updater.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\ma_compatbase.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\ma_compatdata.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\ma_compatlpc.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\ma_compatplugin.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\ma_crypto.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\ma_database.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\ma_datastore.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\ma_logger.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\ma_msgbus.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\ma_proxy.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\ma_serialization.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\ma_utils.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\ma_variant.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\ma_xml.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\macompatsvc.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\McAfeeCommonUpdaterPlugin.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\McAfeeWin32GUISupportDLL.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\mctray.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\McTray\Images\McAfee\gradated_background.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\McTray\Images\McAfee\gradated_background_with_mcafee_logo.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\McTray\Images\McAfee\grip.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\McTray\Images\McAfee\system_status_ok_medium.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\McTray\Images\McAfee\tray_menu_issue.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\McTrayErrorLoggingPlugin.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\McTrayInterfaceLib.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\McTrayLegacySupportPlugin32.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\mfecryptc.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\mfelpc.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\mfemactl.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\msvcp100.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\msvcr100.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\mxml.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\sqlite.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\trex.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\x86\UpdaterUI.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent\zlib.dll

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

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\McAfee\Agent

A way to remove McAfee Agent with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee Agent is a program released by McAfee, Inc.. Some users decide to uninstall this application. This can be hard because deleting this manually takes some skill related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE way to uninstall 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 on your PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to take care of your PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs installed on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find McAfee Agent or simply activate the Search feature and type in "McAfee Agent". The McAfee Agent program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click McAfee Agent in the list of apps, the following information about the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about McAfee Agent, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance 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 window will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall McAfee Agent.


8. After removing McAfee Agent, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of McAfee Agent which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling McAfee Agent using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall McAfee Agent by McAfee, Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that McAfee Agent by McAfee, Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall McAfee Agent in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.