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A guide to uninstall McAfee® Internet Security from your PC

You can find below detailed information on how to remove McAfee® Internet Security for Windows. The Windows release was developed by McAfee, LLC. More data about McAfee, LLC can be seen here. McAfee® Internet Security is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee folder, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's option while installing the application. 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® Internet Security. AlertViewer.exe is the McAfee® Internet Security's primary executable file and it occupies around 1.41 MB (1475936 bytes) on disk.

McAfee® Internet Security contains of the executables below. They take 51.45 MB (53952016 bytes) on disk.




  • AlertViewer.exe (1.41 MB)
  • Launch.exe (1.93 MB)
  • McVsMap.exe (461.90 KB)
  • McVsShld.exe (899.92 KB)
  • MfeAVSvc.exe (4.56 MB)
  • mfeLamInstaller.exe (991.04 KB)
  • mfeODS.exe (867.36 KB)
  • MVsInst.exe (532.02 KB)
  • MpfAlert.exe (1.45 MB)
  • QcCons32.exe (627.14 KB)
  • QcConsol.exe (737.18 KB)
  • QcShm.exe (1.70 MB)
  • ShrCL.exe (1.02 MB)
  • McBootSvcSet.exe (619.64 KB)
  • mcinfo.exe (2.74 MB)
  • McInstru.exe (621.64 KB)
  • mcsvrcnt.exe (844.94 KB)
  • mcsync.exe (4.60 MB)
  • mcuihost.exe (1.45 MB)
  • mcurl.exe (1.08 MB)
  • MfeBrowserHost.exe (1.17 MB)
  • mispreg.exe (665.34 KB)
  • mcocrollback.exe (723.90 KB)
  • McPartnerSAInstallManager.exe (808.95 KB)
  • SmtMsgLauncher.exe (505.67 KB)
  • WssNgmAmbassador.exe (1.65 MB)
  • mskxagnt.exe (456.19 KB)
  • McVulAdmAgnt.exe (701.98 KB)
  • McVulAlert.exe (663.84 KB)
  • McVulCon.exe (695.91 KB)
  • McVulCtr.exe (1.71 MB)
  • McVulUsrAgnt.exe (704.05 KB)
  • browserhost.exe (3.65 MB)
  • microsoftedgewebview2setup.exe (1.70 MB)
  • servicehost.exe (954.91 KB)
  • uihost.exe (953.84 KB)
  • uninstaller.exe (2.52 MB)
  • updater.exe (2.43 MB)
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This web page is about McAfee® Internet Security version 16.037 alone. For more McAfee® Internet Security versions please click below:

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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you uninstall McAfee® Internet Security.

Directories that were left behind:
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee

The files below were left behind on your disk by McAfee® Internet Security's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • 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.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\CoreUIModules.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUIScripts.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\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\CaspCont.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\Core.inf
  • 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-bridge.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mc-av-core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mc-av-ps.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\McOasShm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\McOdsShm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mcqtax.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\McVsShld.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\MfeAVSvc.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mfeLamInstaller.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mfeODS.exe
  • 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\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\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\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\mpf_core.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

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\McAfee NGI\packages\{SD: C:|Program Files|McAfee|WebAdvisor}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MSC

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following registry values:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAfee WebAdvisor\ImagePath


A way to remove McAfee® Internet Security from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee® Internet Security is a program marketed by McAfee, LLC. Frequently, users want to uninstall this program. This is difficult because deleting this by hand takes some knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best QUICK manner to uninstall McAfee® Internet Security is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows computer.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good PC management program.

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


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications installed on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find McAfee® Internet Security or simply activate the Search feature and type in "McAfee® Internet Security". The McAfee® Internet Security program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select McAfee® Internet Security in the list of applications, some information regarding the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding McAfee® Internet Security, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall McAfee® Internet Security.
Uninstall McAfee® Internet Security


8. After uninstalling McAfee® Internet Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of McAfee® Internet Security that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling McAfee® Internet Security using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove McAfee® Internet Security by McAfee, LLC from your PC, we are not saying that McAfee® Internet Security by McAfee, LLC is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove McAfee® Internet Security supposing 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 discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2021-09-04 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2021-09-04 15:32:04.310