McAfee AntiVirus

How to uninstall McAfee AntiVirus from your computer

You can find on this page detailed information on how to remove McAfee AntiVirus for Windows. The Windows version was developed by McAfee, Inc.. Take a look here for more info on McAfee, Inc.. The application is often installed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for uninstalling McAfee AntiVirus is C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe /body:misp://MSCJsRes.dll::uninstall.html /id:uninstall. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may get a notification for admin rights. AlertViewer.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 1.38 MB (1449312 bytes) on disk.

McAfee AntiVirus is composed of the following executables which take 32.88 MB (34480464 bytes) on disk:

• AlertViewer.exe (1.38 MB)
• Launch.exe (1.85 MB)
• McVsMap.exe (428.92 KB)
• McVsShld.exe (677.49 KB)
• MfeAVSvc.exe (3.64 MB)
• mfeLamInstaller.exe (1.26 MB)
• mfeODS.exe (1.43 MB)
• MVsInst.exe (609.05 KB)
• McAlert.exe (555.85 KB)
• QcCons32.exe (453.94 KB)
• QcConsol.exe (558.39 KB)
• QcShm.exe (1.90 MB)
• ShrCL.exe (487.79 KB)
• McBootSvcSet.exe (415.63 KB)
• mcinfo.exe (1.25 MB)
• McInstru.exe (507.43 KB)
• mcsvrcnt.exe (793.46 KB)
• mcsync.exe (2.67 MB)
• mcuihost.exe (1.02 MB)
• mispreg.exe (606.31 KB)
• mcocrollback.exe (621.45 KB)
• McPartnerSAInstallManager.exe (860.02 KB)
• CATracker.exe (557.89 KB)
• SmtMsgLauncher.exe (470.15 KB)
• WssNgmAmbassador.exe (2.24 MB)
• mskxagnt.exe (359.63 KB)
• McVulAdmAgnt.exe (911.45 KB)
• McVulAlert.exe (874.63 KB)
• McVulCon.exe (915.02 KB)
• McVulCtr.exe (1.97 MB)
• McVulUsrAgnt.exe (911.98 KB)

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The current web page applies to McAfee AntiVirus version 16.0.3 only. You can find here a few links to other McAfee AntiVirus releases:

• 16.018
• 14.0.1076
• 16.0.5
• 16.011
• 11.6.385
• 14.0.1127
• 16.012
• 16.013
• 14.0.5120
• 12.8.409
• 12.8.957
• 12.1.282
• 14.0.4119
• 14.0.1029
• 15.0.179
• 16.0.2
• 14.0.9029
• 12.8.856
• 14.0.9052
• 13.6.1599
• 16.010
• 15.0.159
• 14.0.6136
• 15.0.185
• 14.0.4121
• 16.07
• 16.017
• 16.08
• 13.6.1492
• 12.8.988
• 16.019
• 14.0.7086
• 12.8.944
• 15.0.2061
• 14.0.8185
• 14.0.339
• 11.6.518
• 16.0.1
• 14.0.9042
• 15.0.166
• 13.6.1248
• 16.09
• 12.8.992
• 14.0.12000
• 12.8.934
• 12.8.958
• 16.0.4
• 16.020
• 13.6.1529
• 14.0.6120
• 11.6.511
• 12.8.903
• 15.0.2063
• 14.0.3061
• 14.0.7080
• 16.014
• 14.0.4113
• 14.013
• 16.016
• 15.1.156

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Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you uninstall McAfee AntiVirus.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall McAfee AntiVirus:

• C:\Program Files\mcafee

Usually, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\AlertViewer.exe
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\AlertViewer.inf
• 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\CoreUIModules64.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\CoreUIScripts.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\Launch.exe
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\LayoutMgr.dll
• 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\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\StatusManager.lua
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\scripts\thirdparty\dkjson.lua
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\scriptversion.txt
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\Gkp\firesvc.exe
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\Gkp\Gkp.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\Gkp\HcApi.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\Gkp\HcCode.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\Gkp\HcThe.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\Gkp\HipRc.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\Gkp\hipscore.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\Gkp\HipShield.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\Gkp\HipShieldK.sys
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\Gkp\hipshieldk_x64.cat
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\AMSIExt.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\blframework.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\blframeworkrt.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\blframeworku.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\CaspCont.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\Core.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\EpSecApiLib.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\JcmBOServer.dll
• 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\LogLib.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\mcctxmnu.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\McOasShm.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\mcodsps.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\McOdsShm.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\mcqtax.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\McVariantExport.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\McVsMap.exe
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\mcvsocfg.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\mcvsoins.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\mcvsoins64.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\mcvsoshl.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\mcvsoutil.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\McVSPP.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\McVsPs.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\McVsShld.exe
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\MfeAVSvc.exe
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\mfelamamconfig.xml
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\mfeLamInstaller.exe
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\mfeODS.exe
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\msvcp100.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\msvcr100.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\mvsap.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\MVsInst.exe
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\mvslog.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\mvsoem.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\MVsUiCfg.dat
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\MVsVer.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\RealProtectAMScanIf.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\RepairModule.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\ReputationBO.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\ReputationBOProxy.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\ReputationCommunicator.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\ReputationCommunicatorStub.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\ReputationCoreRules.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\ReputationProvider.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\VSJsRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\vso.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\vso_pre.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\vsoLI.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\VSOMod.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\vsores.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\vsouc.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1028\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1028\mclgtmpl.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1028\msclcres.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1028\mscpstLD.inf

Registry keys:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MSC

How to uninstall McAfee AntiVirus from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee AntiVirus is a program released by McAfee, Inc.. Sometimes, users try to remove it. Sometimes this is troublesome because deleting this manually requires some advanced knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK approach to remove 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 Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate McAfee AntiVirus or simply click the Search feature and type in "McAfee AntiVirus". The McAfee AntiVirus program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select McAfee AntiVirus in the list of apps, the following information about the program is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about McAfee AntiVirus, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove McAfee AntiVirus.


8. After uninstalling McAfee AntiVirus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of McAfee AntiVirus that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing McAfee AntiVirus with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall McAfee AntiVirus by McAfee, Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that McAfee AntiVirus by McAfee, Inc. is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall McAfee AntiVirus 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' PCs.