McAfee AntiVirus

A guide to uninstall McAfee AntiVirus from your computer

You can find below details on how to remove McAfee AntiVirus for Windows. It was developed for Windows by McAfee, Inc.. You can read more on McAfee, Inc. or check for application updates here. McAfee AntiVirus is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee folder, but this location can differ a lot depending on the user's option while installing the program. 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. Launch.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 1.80 MB (1887336 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are part of McAfee AntiVirus. They occupy an average of 28.98 MB (30391928 bytes) on disk.

• Launch.exe (1.80 MB)
• QcCons32.exe (414.10 KB)
• QcConsol.exe (507.10 KB)
• QcShm.exe (1.74 MB)
• ShrCL.exe (474.10 KB)
• CompatibilityTester.exe (549.86 KB)
• McBootSvcSet.exe (397.60 KB)
• mcinfo.exe (1.30 MB)
• McInstru.exe (507.60 KB)
• mcsvrcnt.exe (1.07 MB)
• mcsync.exe (4.41 MB)
• mcuihost.exe (1.06 MB)
• mispreg.exe (895.60 KB)
• mcocrollback.exe (610.60 KB)
• McPartnerSAInstallManager.exe (804.60 KB)
• CATracker.exe (753.12 KB)
• SmtMsgLauncher.exe (456.10 KB)
• WssNgmAmbassador.exe (1.93 MB)
• mcods.exe (1.25 MB)
• mcodsscan.exe (666.60 KB)
• McVsMap.exe (430.60 KB)
• McVsShld.exe (1.22 MB)
• MVsInst.exe (570.60 KB)
• McVulAdmAgnt.exe (896.60 KB)
• McVulAlert.exe (858.10 KB)
• McVulCon.exe (900.10 KB)
• McVulCtr.exe (1.89 MB)
• McVulUsrAgnt.exe (897.10 KB)

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The current web page applies to McAfee AntiVirus version 15.0.2063 only. For more McAfee AntiVirus versions please click below:

• 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
• 16.0.3
• 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
• 14.0.3061
• 14.0.7080
• 16.014
• 14.0.4113
• 14.013
• 16.016
• 15.1.156

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Some of these are shown below.

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

• C:\Program Files\McAfee

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall McAfee AntiVirus:

• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUI.pam
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUI.res.pam
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUI64.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUIModules64.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUIScripts64.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\Launch.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\Launch.xml
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\LayoutMgr.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\NotificationCenter.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\MSC\3081\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\3081\mclgtmpl.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\3081\msclcres.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\3081\mscpstLD.inf
• 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
• 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\McPartnerSAInstallManager.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mcstartup.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\wssdatacollector64.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\eulares.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\eulaTextres.dll
• 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\mcagent.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McBootDelayStartSvc.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McBootSvcSet.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mccontextust.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McCtxMenuFrmWrk.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcdatupdate.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McDBMgr.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcFullClean.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McGsShm.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcinfo.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcinstru.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McInstru.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McIPTShm.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McLogShm.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcltvers.ini
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mclwapi.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcmispps.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcmispps.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcmschlp.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcmscins.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McMscShm.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcmscui.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcmscver.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcoemres.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcoemres.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McPersPlugin.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcprlres.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McPrsShm.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McPrtMgrPlugin.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcregobj\14,0,6120,0\mcregobj.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcregobj\14,0,7080,0\mcregobj.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcregobj\15,0,166,0\mcregobj.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcregobj\15,0,2063,0\mcregobj.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcscindx.dat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McSnIePl64.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcsubmgr\14,0,6120,0\mcsubmgr.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcsubmgr\14,0,7080,0\mcsubmgr.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcsubmgr\15,0,166,0\mcsubmgr.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcsubmgr\15,0,2063,0\mcsubmgr.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcsvrcnt.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcsync.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McTelemetryAPI.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuinshm.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McUpdShm.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcupdui.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcvsshld.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McWSSAPI.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mispreg.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\MSCAlertPlugin.dll

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

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

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe

A way to erase McAfee AntiVirus from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee AntiVirus is a program offered by the software company McAfee, Inc.. Frequently, people decide to uninstall this program. This can be troublesome because doing this manually takes some know-how related to PCs. The best EASY practice to uninstall McAfee AntiVirus 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 one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows system.

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• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs existing on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate McAfee AntiVirus or simply click the Search field and type in "McAfee AntiVirus". The McAfee AntiVirus program will be found automatically. After you select McAfee AntiVirus in the list of programs, the following data regarding the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding McAfee AntiVirus, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall McAfee AntiVirus.


8. After removing McAfee AntiVirus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong McAfee AntiVirus which 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 directories are left behind on your disk.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall McAfee AntiVirus by McAfee, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that McAfee AntiVirus by McAfee, Inc. is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall McAfee AntiVirus supposing 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.