McAfee Internet Security

How to uninstall McAfee Internet Security from your system

You can find on this page detailed information on how to uninstall McAfee Internet Security for Windows. The Windows version was developed by McAfee, Inc.. More info about McAfee, Inc. can be seen here. The program is often installed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee directory. Keep in mind that this path can differ being determined by the user's preference. The complete uninstall command line for McAfee Internet Security is C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe /body:misp://MSCJsRes.dll::uninstall.html /id:uninstall. McAfee Internet Security's main file takes around 67.21 KB (68824 bytes) and is named firesvc.exe.

McAfee Internet Security contains of the executables below. They take 19.06 MB (19983312 bytes) on disk.

• firesvc.exe (67.21 KB)
• MpfAlert.exe (484.63 KB)
• McAlert.exe (269.38 KB)
• QcConsol.exe (232.17 KB)
• QcShm.exe (847.26 KB)
• ShrCL.exe (94.38 KB)
• McAPExe.exe (675.75 KB)
• mchlp32.exe (610.88 KB)
• mcinfo.exe (832.19 KB)
• McInstru.exe (288.00 KB)
• mcshell.exe (531.41 KB)
• mcsvrcnt.exe (893.52 KB)
• mcsync.exe (1.46 MB)
• mcuihost.exe (834.14 KB)
• mispreg.exe (633.52 KB)
• mcocrollback.exe (352.88 KB)
• mskxagnt.exe (196.46 KB)
• ActUtil.exe (568.62 KB)
• McChHost.exe (380.04 KB)
• McSACore.exe (129.06 KB)
• mfeasins_x86.exe (487.75 KB)
• saUI.exe (1.19 MB)
• saUpd.exe (780.86 KB)
• uninstall.exe (615.90 KB)
• mfeasins_x64.exe (589.36 KB)
• mcods.exe (470.05 KB)
• mcodsscan.exe (386.06 KB)
• McVsMap.exe (165.30 KB)
• McVsShld.exe (362.42 KB)
• MVsInst.exe (298.05 KB)
• McVulAdmAgnt.exe (647.11 KB)
• McVulAlert.exe (588.73 KB)
• McVulCon.exe (619.92 KB)
• McVulCtr.exe (1.19 MB)
• McVulUsrAgnt.exe (646.61 KB)

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This info is about McAfee Internet Security version 14.0.1127 only. For more McAfee Internet Security versions please click below:

• 12.8.750
• 16.019
• 14.0.207
• 14.0.9052
• 12.8.1005
• 16.07
• 12.1.282
• 11.6.507
• 13.6.1367
• 11.0.555
• 15.0.166
• 16.0.4
• 13.6.1492
• 11.0.572
• 14.0.6136
• 13.6.1599
• 16.016
• 16.0.0
• 14.0.9042
• 11.6.477
• 12.8.903
• 14.0.5120
• 14.0.7085
• 10.0.569
• 10.5.216
• 12.8.1003
• 14.0.4127
• 16.018
• 11.0.649
• 14.0.4150
• 10.5.195
• 10.5.227
• 10.5.247
• 16.011
• 13.6.1138
• 12.1.253
• 14.0.4113
• 15.0.2059
• 16.06
• 11.0.608
• 16.0.5
• 16.0.2
• 14.0.339
• 11.6.511
• 12.8.409
• 14.0.12000
• 10.0.580
• 10.5.221
• 14.0.5084
• 10.5.237
• 14.0.4121
• 16.017
• 10.0.570
• 14.0.1122
• 11.6.435
• 11.0.578
• 16.013
• 14.013
• 12.8.988
• 15.12
• 13.6.1248
• 12.8.412
• 15.0.190
• 15.0.179
• 12.8.957
• 15.0.185
• 13.0.244
• 12.8.958
• 16.020
• 11.0.669
• 14.0.1076
• 14.0.4139
• 11.6.385
• 12.8.908
• 14.0.9029
• 11.6.518
• 15.0.2061
• 11.0.543
• 13.6.1529
• 16.0.1
• 13.6.953
• 12.8.944
• 12.8.310
• 12.8.397
• 16.0.3
• 11.0.678
• 10.5.239
• 16.012
• 12.8.992
• 13.6.1012
• 12.8.934
• 16.09
• 12.1.353
• 11.6.434
• 14.0.6120
• 15.1.156
• 14.0.1029
• 15.0.159
• 14.0.4119
• 11.0.623

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When planning to uninstall McAfee Internet Security you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall McAfee Internet Security:

• C:\Program Files\McAfee

Generally, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\L10N.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfAltPS.dll
• 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\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\MPS\instld.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\mps.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\mpsli.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\mpsmspap.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\MpsRes2.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\substli.inf
• 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\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1033\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1033\mclgtmpl.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1033\msclcres.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1033\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\mcstartup.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\McAPExe.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McBootDelayStartSvc.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McCntLang.ini
• 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\14,0,1127,0\mcregobj.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcscindx.dat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McSnIePl64.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcsubmgr\14,0,1127,0\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
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\MSCCSPHandler.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\msccust.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscdfoem.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscdfoem_updater.txt
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscinres.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscjsres.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\msclgmis.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscLI.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscmisc.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscoobe.inf

Generally the following registry keys will not be cleaned:

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

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following registry values:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAPExe\ImagePath

A way to delete McAfee Internet Security from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee Internet Security is a program offered by McAfee, Inc.. Sometimes, users choose to uninstall this application. This can be easier said than done because performing this by hand requires some experience related to Windows internal functioning. The best EASY manner to uninstall McAfee Internet Security 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 Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs installed on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate McAfee Internet Security or simply activate the Search feature and type in "McAfee Internet Security". If it is installed on your PC the McAfee Internet Security program will be found very quickly. When you click McAfee Internet Security in the list , some data regarding the application is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding McAfee Internet Security, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall McAfee Internet Security.


8. After uninstalling McAfee Internet Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of McAfee Internet Security that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing McAfee Internet Security with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall McAfee Internet Security by McAfee, Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that McAfee Internet Security by McAfee, Inc. is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall McAfee Internet Security in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.