McAfee Internet Security

A guide to uninstall McAfee Internet Security from your system

This info is about McAfee Internet Security for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It is developed by McAfee, Inc.. Check out here for more info on McAfee, Inc.. McAfee Internet Security is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files\McAfee folder, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's decision 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. firesvc.exe is the McAfee Internet Security's main executable file and it occupies approximately 71.79 KB (73512 bytes) on disk.

McAfee Internet Security contains of the executables below. They occupy 18.35 MB (19246520 bytes) on disk.

• firesvc.exe (71.79 KB)
• MpfAlert.exe (607.88 KB)
• McAlert.exe (322.74 KB)
• QcCons32.exe (235.23 KB)
• QcConsol.exe (270.46 KB)
• QcShm.exe (978.06 KB)
• ShrCL.exe (125.59 KB)
• CompatibilityTester.exe (549.86 KB)
• McAPExe.exe (171.35 KB)
• McBootSvcSet.exe (311.67 KB)
• mcinfo.exe (961.97 KB)
• McInstru.exe (297.63 KB)
• mcmigrator.exe (505.80 KB)
• mcsvrcnt.exe (1.04 MB)
• mcsync.exe (1.49 MB)
• mcuihost.exe (916.71 KB)
• mcupdmgr.exe (1.50 MB)
• mispreg.exe (698.42 KB)
• mcocrollback.exe (535.48 KB)
• mskxagnt.exe (222.63 KB)
• mcods.exe (588.81 KB)
• mcodsscan.exe (487.68 KB)
• McVsMap.exe (197.97 KB)
• McVsShld.exe (453.47 KB)
• MVsInst.exe (366.50 KB)
• McVulAdmAgnt.exe (700.45 KB)
• McVulAlert.exe (636.07 KB)
• McVulCon.exe (672.30 KB)
• McVulCtr.exe (1.43 MB)
• McVulUnpk.exe (616.43 KB)
• McVulUsrAgnt.exe (699.45 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 12.8.397 of McAfee Internet Security. Click on the links below for other McAfee Internet Security versions:

• 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
• 14.0.1127
• 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
• 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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McAfee Internet Security has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Program Files\mcafee

Generally, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\mcafee.com\agent\mcagent.exe
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\gkp\content.bin
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\gkp\firesvc.exe
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\gkp\Gkp.dll

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mfe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{0AC0A9B4-0A41-4820-B843-0DF2786A0C6C}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MSC

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{19A34F98-20C0-4449-A3B4-29071BCEAD91}\InprocServer32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{E0EA5F46-A285-4ebd-9AA9-0CD334F5A9C5}\InprocServer32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\McUIHost.exe.ApplicationCompany
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\McUIHost.exe.FriendlyAppName

A way to delete McAfee Internet Security from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee Internet Security is an application by McAfee, Inc.. Frequently, computer users want to erase this application. Sometimes this is hard because performing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK procedure 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 already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. 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 button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs existing on the PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate McAfee Internet Security or simply activate the Search feature and type in "McAfee Internet Security". If it exists on your system the McAfee Internet Security application will be found automatically. After you select McAfee Internet Security in the list of programs, some data regarding the program is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding McAfee Internet Security, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the program you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove McAfee Internet Security.


8. After uninstalling McAfee Internet Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start 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 removing McAfee Internet Security with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready 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 software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall McAfee Internet Security in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.