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A guide to uninstall McAfee® AntiVirus from your system

McAfee® AntiVirus is a Windows application. Read below about how to uninstall it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by McAfee, LLC. More data about McAfee, LLC can be read here. McAfee® AntiVirus is normally set up in the C:\Program Files\McAfee directory, regulated by the user's option. C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe /body:misp://MSCJsRes.dll::uninstall.html /id:uninstall is the full command line if you want to uninstall McAfee® AntiVirus. AlertViewer.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 1.29 MB (1350488 bytes) on disk.

McAfee® AntiVirus installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 53.52 MB (56122584 bytes) on disk.

  • AlertViewer.exe (1.29 MB)
  • Launch.exe (1.81 MB)
  • McVsShld.exe (751.42 KB)
  • MfeAVSvc.exe (4.71 MB)
  • mfeLamInstaller.exe (858.82 KB)
  • mfeODS.exe (701.08 KB)
  • MVsInst.exe (376.45 KB)
  • MpfAlert.exe (1.33 MB)
  • QcCons32.exe (631.88 KB)
  • QcConsol.exe (733.64 KB)
  • QcShm.exe (1.56 MB)
  • ShrCL.exe (834.54 KB)
  • McBootSvcSet.exe (636.02 KB)
  • mcinfo.exe (2.67 MB)
  • McInstru.exe (635.52 KB)
  • mcsvrcnt.exe (854.54 KB)
  • mcsync.exe (5.19 MB)
  • mcuihost.exe (1.37 MB)
  • mcurl.exe (1,010.28 KB)
  • MfeBrowserHost.exe (1.06 MB)
  • mispreg.exe (685.16 KB)
  • OOBE_Upgrader.exe (3.62 MB)
  • mcocrollback.exe (745.21 KB)
  • McPartnerSAInstallManager.exe (822.33 KB)
  • SmtMsgLauncher.exe (518.48 KB)
  • WssNgmAmbassador.exe (1.50 MB)
  • PCOScanner.exe (951.30 KB)
  • McVulAdmAgnt.exe (718.43 KB)
  • McVulAlert.exe (678.23 KB)
  • McVulCon.exe (711.79 KB)
  • McVulCtr.exe (1.61 MB)
  • McVulUsrAgnt.exe (719.43 KB)
  • browserhost.exe (3.51 MB)
  • microsoftedgewebview2setup.exe (1.70 MB)
  • servicehost.exe (803.41 KB)
  • uihost.exe (801.91 KB)
  • uninstaller.exe (2.45 MB)
  • updater.exe (2.34 MB)
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This info is about McAfee® AntiVirus version 16.050 only. For other McAfee® AntiVirus versions please click below:

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When you're planning to uninstall McAfee® AntiVirus you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall McAfee® AntiVirus from your computer:
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove McAfee® AntiVirus:
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\AlertViewer.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\AlertViewer.pam
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\AlertViewer.res.pam
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUI.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUI.pam
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUI.partner.pam
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUI.res.pam
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUIAlertViewer.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUIAlertViewer.xml
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUIDaily.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CustMgr.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\DADMessageBusProxy.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\Launch.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\LayoutMgr.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\license.txt
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\McAfee® AntiVirus.lnk
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\NotificationCenter.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\PamUpdater.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\ActionCenter.lua
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\dto\alert.lua
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\context\ContextDataManager.lua
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\context\ContextRule.lua
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\data\criticalAlertsData.lua
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\data\criticalValueAlertsData.lua
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\data\featureAlertsData.lua
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\data\featureAlertsData_hp.lua
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\data\reportAlertsData.lua
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\helpers\constants.lua
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\helpers\helpers.lua
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\managers\AlertManager.lua
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\managers\CriticalAlertsManager.lua
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\managers\CriticalValueAlertsManager.lua
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\managers\FeatureAlertManager.lua
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\managers\MonthlyReportManager.lua
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\managers\StatusManager.lua
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\managers\TrialReportManager.lua
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\thirdParty\dkjson.lua
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scriptversion.txt
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\AMSIExt.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\AMSIExt_x86.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\av.list
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\JcmContent.dat
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\JcmProfiler.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\JcmRTS.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\JTIScanner.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\license.txt
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\Matching.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mc-av-core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mc-av-rem-arr.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mc-av-rem-deep.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mcctxmnu.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mcvsoins.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mcvsoins64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\MfeAVSvc.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mfeODS.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mvsap.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mvsoem.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\ransom_shield.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\ReputationCommunicator.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\ReputationCoreRules.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\ReputationProvider.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\UniversalRemediation.log
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\vso_pre.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\vsores.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\vsouc.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\instLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\L10N.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\mpf.dat
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfApi.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfEvt.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfPP.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfShm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfSvc.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfSvcPS.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\portname.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\subst.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\twerp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\instLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\QCProgressIcon.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\QcShm.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\ShredExt.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\subst.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\16393\instLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\16393\mclgtmpl.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\16393\msclcres.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\16393\mscpstLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\BrowserHostFramework.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\CSPEnrollmentHandler.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\CultureChangeHandler.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\CultureLookUpHandler.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\McBootDelayEnable.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mcbootdssvc.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mccbentitlement.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mccbinstru.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mcocact.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mcocaw.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mcocawres.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mcocawui.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mcocdis.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mcocena.inf

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MSC


A way to erase McAfee® AntiVirus with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee® AntiVirus is an application offered by the software company McAfee, LLC. Frequently, computer users try to uninstall this application. This can be efortful because doing this manually requires some know-how related to PCs. The best SIMPLE approach to uninstall McAfee® AntiVirus 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 PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to clean your PC.

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  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on your PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate McAfee® AntiVirus or simply activate the Search field and type in "McAfee® AntiVirus". If it exists on your system the McAfee® AntiVirus program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click McAfee® AntiVirus in the list of apps, some information about the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about McAfee® AntiVirus, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the application you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove McAfee® AntiVirus.
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8. After removing McAfee® AntiVirus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong McAfee® AntiVirus that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling McAfee® AntiVirus using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove McAfee® AntiVirus by McAfee, LLC from your PC, we are not saying that McAfee® AntiVirus by McAfee, LLC is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove McAfee® AntiVirus in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2022-11-09 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-11-09 19:31:02.680