McAfee Internet Security
A guide to uninstall McAfee Internet Security from your PC
You can find below details on how to remove McAfee Internet Security for Windows. It was created for Windows by McAfee, Inc.. Take a look here for more information on McAfee, Inc.. McAfee Internet Security is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee directory, subject to the user's choice. McAfee Internet Security's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe /body:misp://MSCJsRes.dll::uninstall.html /id:uninstall. The application's main executable file has a size of 311.14 KB (318608 bytes) on disk and is labeled McAlert.exe.The following executable files are contained in McAfee Internet Security. They take 14.70 MB (15410720 bytes) on disk.
- McAlert.exe (311.14 KB)
- QcCons32.exe (232.17 KB)
- QcConsol.exe (266.38 KB)
- QcShm.exe (977.03 KB)
- ShrCL.exe (98.90 KB)
- McAPExe.exe (736.10 KB)
- mcinfo.exe (953.39 KB)
- McInstru.exe (340.33 KB)
- mcsvrcnt.exe (1.04 MB)
- mcsync.exe (1.72 MB)
- mcuihost.exe (920.18 KB)
- mispreg.exe (696.89 KB)
- mcocrollback.exe (425.30 KB)
- mcods.exe (598.33 KB)
- mcodsscan.exe (488.65 KB)
- McVsMap.exe (194.44 KB)
- McVsShld.exe (456.96 KB)
- MVsInst.exe (370.97 KB)
- McVulAdmAgnt.exe (701.89 KB)
- McVulAlert.exe (624.47 KB)
- McVulCon.exe (665.18 KB)
- McVulCtr.exe (1.43 MB)
- McVulUsrAgnt.exe (700.89 KB)
The current page applies to McAfee Internet Security version 14.0.1029 only. You can find here a few links to other McAfee Internet Security releases:
- 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
- 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
- 15.0.159
- 14.0.4119
- 11.0.623
If you're planning to uninstall McAfee Internet Security you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.
Directories found on disk:
- C:\Program Files\McAfee
Generally, the following files remain on disk:
- 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\MPSMisp.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\mpsmspap.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\MpsRes2.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\MpsShim.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\QcShm.exe
- 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
- 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\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\14,0,1029,0\mcregobj.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcscindx.dat
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McSnIePl64.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcsubmgr\14,0,1029,0\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
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscprmgr.inf
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscpstLI.inf
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscreg.inf
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscrem.inf
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscres.inf
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscshll.inf
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscsvc.inf
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscuicfg.dat
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscuild.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscupd.inf
Registry that is not removed:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MSC
Additional values that you should delete:
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\McAfee.com\Agent\mcagent.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAPExe\ImagePath
How to uninstall McAfee Internet Security from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO
McAfee Internet Security is an application offered by the software company McAfee, Inc.. Some people try to uninstall this application. Sometimes this can be hard because uninstalling this by hand requires some knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE action 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 already installed on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to clean your computer.
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4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
5. All the programs installed on your computer will be made available to you
6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate McAfee Internet Security or simply activate the Search field and type in "McAfee Internet Security". If it exists on your system the McAfee Internet Security program will be found very quickly. When you click McAfee Internet Security in the list , some information regarding the program is made available to you:
- Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding McAfee Internet Security, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
- Technical information regarding the program you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
8. After uninstalling McAfee Internet Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong McAfee Internet Security which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling McAfee Internet Security using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your PC.
Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.
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Disclaimer
The text above is not a piece of advice 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 for your computer. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall McAfee Internet Security supposing you decide this is what you want to do. 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' PCs.
2016-06-21 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO
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