McAfee Agent

A way to uninstall McAfee Agent from your system

You can find below details on how to remove McAfee Agent for Windows. The Windows release was developed by McAfee, Inc.. You can find out more on McAfee, Inc. or check for application updates here. Click on http://www.Mcafee.com to get more facts about McAfee Agent on McAfee, Inc.'s website. Usually the McAfee Agent program is to be found in the C:\Program Files\McAfee\Agent folder, depending on the user's option during install. MsiExec.exe /X{8959B1FD-DB2B-438D-93EE-1BAAC7145F69} is the full command line if you want to uninstall McAfee Agent. The application's main executable file is titled cmdagent.exe and occupies 46.86 KB (47984 bytes).

The executable files below are part of McAfee Agent. They take about 5.58 MB (5848376 bytes) on disk.

• cmdagent.exe (46.86 KB)
• FrmInst.exe (425.36 KB)
• macmnsvc.exe (113.86 KB)
• macompatsvc.exe (209.36 KB)
• maconfig.exe (91.86 KB)
• marepomirror.exe (530.36 KB)
• masvc.exe (49.86 KB)
• McScanCheck.exe (113.36 KB)
• mctray.exe (89.85 KB)
• Mue.exe (2.06 MB)
• policyupgrade.exe (1.39 MB)
• UpdaterUI.exe (502.86 KB)

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The current page applies to McAfee Agent version 5.0.0.2620 alone. For other McAfee Agent versions please click below:

• 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
• 5.6.5.236
• 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
• 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.

The files below remain on your disk by McAfee Agent when you uninstall it:

• C:\Windows\Installer\{8959B1FD-DB2B-438D-93EE-1BAAC7145F69}\ARPPRODUCTICON.exe

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\McAfee.Agent.UpdateUX
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\DF1B9598B2BDD83439EEB1AA7C41F596
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\McAfee\Agent
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{8959B1FD-DB2B-438D-93EE-1BAAC7145F69}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\McAfee\Agent

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Installer\Products\DF1B9598B2BDD83439EEB1AA7C41F596\ProductName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\windows\Installer\{8959B1FD-DB2B-438D-93EE-1BAAC7145F69}\

A way to delete McAfee Agent using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee Agent is a program by the software company McAfee, Inc.. Frequently, computer users want to erase this program. Sometimes this is efortful because performing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best QUICK way 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 already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows system.

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

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate McAfee Agent or simply click the Search field and type in "McAfee Agent". If it is installed on your PC the McAfee Agent application will be found automatically. Notice that when you select McAfee Agent in the list , the following information about the program 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.
• Technical information about the program you wish 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: MsiExec.exe /X{8959B1FD-DB2B-438D-93EE-1BAAC7145F69}

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall 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 that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing McAfee Agent using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove 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 computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove McAfee Agent in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.