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A guide to uninstall McAfee Internet Security from your computer

This page contains thorough information on how to remove McAfee Internet Security for Windows. It is produced by McAfee, LLC. More information on McAfee, LLC can be found here. The application is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee folder. Keep in mind that this location can vary being determined by the user's decision. C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe /body:misp://MSCJsRes.dll::uninstall.html /id:uninstall is the full command line if you want to remove McAfee Internet Security. AlertViewer.exe is the McAfee Internet Security's primary executable file and it occupies approximately 1.49 MB (1557432 bytes) on disk.

McAfee Internet Security installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 45.09 MB (47276608 bytes) on disk.

  • AlertViewer.exe (1.49 MB)
  • Launch.exe (1.99 MB)
  • firesvc.exe (492.50 KB)
  • McVsMap.exe (415.73 KB)
  • McVsShld.exe (945.41 KB)
  • MfeAVSvc.exe (3.66 MB)
  • mfeLamInstaller.exe (1.13 MB)
  • mfeODS.exe (943.87 KB)
  • MVsInst.exe (722.47 KB)
  • MpfAlert.exe (1.53 MB)
  • QcCons32.exe (606.98 KB)
  • QcConsol.exe (726.54 KB)
  • QcShm.exe (1.80 MB)
  • ShrCL.exe (1.01 MB)
  • McBootSvcSet.exe (612.05 KB)
  • mcinfo.exe (1.31 MB)
  • McInstru.exe (620.66 KB)
  • mcsvrcnt.exe (856.16 KB)
  • mcsync.exe (2.78 MB)
  • mcuihost.exe (1.52 MB)
  • mispreg.exe (668.09 KB)
  • mcocrollback.exe (732.11 KB)
  • McPartnerSAInstallManager.exe (814.31 KB)
  • CATracker.exe (557.89 KB)
  • SmtMsgLauncher.exe (497.57 KB)
  • WssNgmAmbassador.exe (1.90 MB)
  • mskxagnt.exe (487.93 KB)
  • McVulAdmAgnt.exe (691.76 KB)
  • McVulAlert.exe (655.95 KB)
  • McVulCon.exe (691.26 KB)
  • McVulCtr.exe (1.79 MB)
  • McVulUsrAgnt.exe (691.76 KB)
  • browserhost.exe (3.47 MB)
  • servicehost.exe (927.70 KB)
  • uihost.exe (926.64 KB)
  • uninstaller.exe (2.45 MB)
  • updater.exe (2.33 MB)
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This web page is about McAfee Internet Security version 16.027 alone. You can find below info on other versions of McAfee Internet Security:

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

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee

Generally, 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\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\CoreUIModules64.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\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-core.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\mcc6688.tmp
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MfeAV\McOasShm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MfeAV\mcv669A.tmp
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MfeAV\mcv669B.tmp
  • 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\MfeAVSvc.exe
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MfeAV\mfeODS.exe
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MfeAV\mvsap.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MfeAV\mvsoem.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MfeAV\MVsVer.dll
  • 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\rules.db
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MfeAV\vso_pre.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MfeAV\vso6699.tmp
  • 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\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\instLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MPF\L10N.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MPF\mpf.dat
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MPF\mpf_cust.dat
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MPF\MpfApi.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MPF\MpfC095.tmp
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MPF\MpfC22C.tmp
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MPF\MpfEvt.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\subst.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\ShrD538.tmp
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MQS\subst.inf
  • 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

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\McAfee NGI\packages\{SD: C:|Program Files|McAfee|WebAdvisor}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MSC

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAfee WebAdvisor\ImagePath


A way to delete McAfee Internet Security with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee Internet Security is an application released by McAfee, LLC. Frequently, computer users try to erase this application. Sometimes this is difficult because uninstalling this manually requires some know-how regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE action to erase 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 on your system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to optimize your system.

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  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category
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4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate McAfee Internet Security or simply activate the Search field and type in "McAfee Internet Security". The McAfee Internet Security app will be found automatically. Notice that when you select McAfee Internet Security in the list of applications, the following data regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding McAfee Internet Security, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall McAfee Internet Security.
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8. After uninstalling McAfee Internet Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of McAfee Internet Security which 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 Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall 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 computer. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall McAfee Internet Security supposing you want to. 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' computers.

2020-08-17 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-08-17 14:12:20.243