McAfee AntiVirus Plus

A guide to uninstall McAfee AntiVirus Plus from your computer

McAfee AntiVirus Plus is a Windows application. Read below about how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows version was developed by McAfee, Inc.. Open here where you can read more on McAfee, Inc.. The application is usually found in the C:\Program Files\McAfee directory (same installation drive as Windows). McAfee AntiVirus Plus's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe /body:misp://MSCJsRes.dll::uninstall.html /id:uninstall. The application's main executable file occupies 70.84 KB (72536 bytes) on disk and is titled firesvc.exe.

The following executables are installed alongside McAfee AntiVirus Plus. They occupy about 10.31 MB (10811976 bytes) on disk.

• firesvc.exe (70.84 KB)
• MpfAlert.exe (416.85 KB)
• QcCons32.exe (138.21 KB)
• QcConsol.exe (167.40 KB)
• QcShm.exe (787.05 KB)
• ShrCL.exe (65.84 KB)
• McActInst.exe (145.02 KB)
• McAWFwk.exe (219.94 KB)
• mcinfo.exe (776.48 KB)
• McInstru.exe (299.38 KB)
• mcoemmgr.exe (1.10 MB)
• mcsvrcnt.exe (709.54 KB)
• mcsync.exe (1.32 MB)
• mcuihost.exe (744.77 KB)
• mcuninst.exe (1.08 MB)
• mcupdmgr.exe (1.27 MB)
• mispreg.exe (548.13 KB)
• mcocrollback.exe (452.77 KB)
• McSmtFwk.exe (124.66 KB)

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The current web page applies to McAfee AntiVirus Plus version 11.6.443 alone. You can find here a few links to other McAfee AntiVirus Plus versions:

• 14.0.5084
• 16.06
• 16.019
• 10.5.240
• 15.0.2063
• 12.8.958
• 14.0.7080
• 15.0.166
• 11.0.572
• 12.8.908
• 12.1.353
• 10.5.237
• 14.0.4113
• 11.0.586
• 16.016
• 13.6.1012
• 13.6.1529
• 16.012
• 14.0.207
• 12.8.907
• 14.0.5120
• 14.0.7085
• 13.6.1367
• 11.0.654
• 16.09
• 16.013
• 11.6.435
• 16.0.0
• 16.015
• 14.0.4119
• 15.0.190
• 14.0.3061
• 11.0.623
• 16.017
• 12.1.323
• 15.0.185
• 10.5.239
• 11.0.669
• 14.0.1127
• 14.0.339
• 14.0.7086
• 16.020
• 13.6.1080
• 13.6.1599
• 15.0.2061
• 14.0.9042
• 12.8.903
• 14.0.6120
• 11.0.678
• 10.5.218
• 16.011
• 11.0.547
• 13.6.1248
• 16.0.2
• 15.1.156
• 12.8.988
• 12.8.934
• 16.010
• 14.0.4121
• 12.1.282
• 13.6.1492
• 13.6.1138
• 14.0.1076
• 16.07
• 12.8.992
• 11.0.543
• 16.018
• 12.8.310
• 14.0.12000
• 14.0.9029
• 10.5.195
• 14.0.1029
• 16.014
• 16.0.5
• 14.0.4150
• 11.6.477
• 10.5.221
• 12.8.412
• 16.0.4
• 11.6.518
• 15.0.2059
• 15.0.159
• 10.0.570
• 14.0.6136
• 14.013
• 15.0.179
• 11.0.649
• 14.0.9052
• 11.6.385
• 10.5.227
• 16.0.3
• 16.0.1
• 12.8.856
• 14.0.8185
• 13.6.953
• 10.0.584
• 11.6.434
• 11.6.511
• 12.8.750
• 10.5.247

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If you are manually uninstalling McAfee AntiVirus Plus we suggest you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

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

• C:\Program Files\McAfee

The files below are left behind on your disk by McAfee AntiVirus Plus when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\content.bin
• 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\hiphandlers.dat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hiphandlers.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\HipRc.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hipscont.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hipscore.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\HipShield.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hipshieldk_vista_x86.cat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hipshieldk_win7_x86.cat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hipshieldk_win8_x86.cat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hipshieldk_xp_x86.cat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\data\hips.dat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\data\sports\update\DirServ.cfg
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\data\sports\update\FTPServ.cfg
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\data\sports\update\IMAPServ.cfg
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\data\sports\update\NetBIOS.cfg
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\data\sports\update\NTP.cfg
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\data\sports\update\OS.cfg
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\data\sports\update\Pop3Serv.cfg
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\data\sports\update\RemAsst.cfg
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\data\sports\update\RPCServ.cfg
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\data\sports\update\SecWeb.cfg
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\data\sports\update\SMTPServ.cfg
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\data\sports\update\SQLServ.cfg
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\data\sports\update\UPNP.cfg
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\data\sports\update\WebServ.cfg
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\data\TS_CA.crt
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\data\TSClient.crt
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\data\TSClient.key
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\FWJsRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\HipsBkup\content.bin
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\HipsBkup\hiphandlers.dat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\HipsBkup\hiphandlers.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\HipsBkup\hipscont.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\L10N.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\McMPFPPv.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\mpf.dat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfAlert.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfAltPS.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfApi.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfApiPS.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\mpfcor.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\mpfdata.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfEvt.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\mpfins64.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\mpfinst.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\mpfLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\mpfLI.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MPFOEM.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\mpfuc.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\mpfuc.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\substLI.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\twerp.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\McpIns.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\mcpins.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\mcpLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\mcpLI.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\mcqc.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\mcshr.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\MqsRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\mqsuc.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\mqsuc.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\MRU.ini
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\QcConsol.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\QCJsRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\QCLite.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\QCProgressIcon.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\QcShm.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\ShrCL.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\ShrCore.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\ShredExt.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\ShredShm.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1033\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1033\msclcres.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1033\mscpstLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\McOcInstru.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mcocrollback.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mcoemmgr.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Help\mcafee.html
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\instprog.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\langmap.dat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\license.txt
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcactui.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcactwiz.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcactwiz_ld.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mccontextust.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McCtxMenuFrmWrk.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\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MSC

Additional registry values that are not cleaned:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McODS\ImagePath

A way to remove McAfee AntiVirus Plus with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee AntiVirus Plus is an application offered by the software company McAfee, Inc.. Some computer users decide to erase this application. This can be easier said than done because deleting this by hand requires some experience related to removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK action to erase McAfee AntiVirus Plus 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 on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your computer.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs existing on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find McAfee AntiVirus Plus or simply click the Search field and type in "McAfee AntiVirus Plus". If it is installed on your PC the McAfee AntiVirus Plus application will be found very quickly. After you select McAfee AntiVirus Plus in the list , the following data about the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about McAfee AntiVirus Plus, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove McAfee AntiVirus Plus.


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

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove McAfee AntiVirus Plus by McAfee, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that McAfee AntiVirus Plus by McAfee, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove McAfee AntiVirus Plus in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.