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A way to uninstall McAfee Anti-Theft from your PC

McAfee Anti-Theft is a computer program. This page contains details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It is produced by McAfee. Go over here for more information on McAfee. Usually the McAfee Anti-Theft program is installed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee\Anti-Theft directory, depending on the user's option during install. McAfee Anti-Theft's full uninstall command line is MsiExec.exe /I{5BF07E3B-70CD-4D75-986C-85E059C41EB7}. The application's main executable file is named McPvTray.exe and it has a size of 654.60 KB (670312 bytes).

McAfee Anti-Theft is composed of the following executables which occupy 1.09 MB (1145376 bytes) on disk:

  • McPvTray.exe (654.60 KB)
  • McUICnt.exe (409.33 KB)
  • SvcDrv.exe (54.60 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 1.5.1.11 of McAfee Anti-Theft. For other McAfee Anti-Theft versions please click below:


Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you uninstall McAfee Anti-Theft.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall McAfee Anti-Theft from your computer:
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\Anti-Theft
  • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\McAfee Anti-Theft
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\McAfee Anti-Theft
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\ProgramData\McAfee Anti-Theft

The files below are left behind on your disk by McAfee Anti-Theft's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\Anti-Theft\McPvInst.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\Anti-Theft\SvcDrv.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\McAfee Anti-Theft\pandy.vault
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\VirtualStore\ProgramData\McAfee Anti-Theft\mcRegUpd.ini

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{5BF07E3B-70CD-4D75-986C-85E059C41EB7}

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{AF6FB31C-95D0-4A0E-8AFE-099969D8B689}\DefaultIcon\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{AF6FB31C-95D0-4A0E-8AFE-099969D8B689}\InProcServer32\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\McAfee\Anti-Theft\McPvTray.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\UserData\S-1-5-18\Components\02474B7C5C4317146984BADFAE5BC32C\B3E70FB5DC0757D489C6580E954CE17B


How to uninstall McAfee Anti-Theft from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee Anti-Theft is a program by McAfee. Sometimes, users want to uninstall it. Sometimes this is efortful because uninstalling this manually takes some experience regarding PCs. One of the best SIMPLE procedure to uninstall McAfee Anti-Theft is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools button
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4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

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


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding McAfee Anti-Theft, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove McAfee Anti-Theft.
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8. After removing McAfee Anti-Theft, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of McAfee Anti-Theft which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling McAfee Anti-Theft with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove McAfee Anti-Theft by McAfee from your computer, we are not saying that McAfee Anti-Theft by McAfee is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove McAfee Anti-Theft in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2018-02-15 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-02-15 12:53:24.957