McAfee Internet Security

How to uninstall McAfee Internet Security from your computer

McAfee Internet Security is a software application. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by McAfee, Inc.. Additional info about McAfee, Inc. can be read here. McAfee Internet Security is frequently set up in the C:\Program Files\McAfee folder, subject to 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. McAfee Internet Security's main file takes about 521.66 KB (534184 bytes) and is named MpfAlert.exe.

McAfee Internet Security installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 11.48 MB (12036216 bytes) on disk.

• MpfAlert.exe (521.66 KB)
• QcCons32.exe (144.44 KB)
• QcConsol.exe (152.01 KB)
• ShrCL.exe (111.77 KB)
• langsel.exe (1.18 MB)
• mcinfo.exe (812.35 KB)
• mcoemmgr.exe (1.07 MB)
• mcsvrcnt.exe (637.32 KB)
• mcsync.exe (1.30 MB)
• mcuihost.exe (861.61 KB)
• mcuninst.exe (1.08 MB)
• mcupdmgr.exe (1.28 MB)
• mispreg.exe (630.77 KB)
• mskxagnt.exe (134.39 KB)
• McSmtFwk.exe (196.27 KB)
• McInsUpd.exe (294.80 KB)
• mcods.exe (497.48 KB)
• McVsMap.exe (188.20 KB)
• McVsShld.exe (309.90 KB)
• MVsInst.exe (209.34 KB)

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This info is about McAfee Internet Security version 10.0.580 alone. You can find below info on other releases of McAfee Internet Security:

• 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
• 10.5.221
• 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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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

The files below remain on your disk by McAfee Internet Security's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1029\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1029\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1029\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1029\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1030\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1030\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1030\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1030\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1031\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1031\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1031\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1031\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1032\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1032\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1032\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1032\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1033\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1033\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1033\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1033\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1034\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1034\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1034\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1034\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1035\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1035\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1035\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1035\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1036\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1036\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1036\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1036\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1038\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1038\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1038\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1038\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1040\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1040\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1040\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1040\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1043\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1043\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1043\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1043\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1044\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1044\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1044\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1044\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1045\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1045\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1045\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1045\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1049\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1049\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1049\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1049\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1051\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1051\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1051\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1051\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1053\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1053\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1053\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1053\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1055\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1055\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1055\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1055\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\2057\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\2057\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\2057\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\2057\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\2070\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\2070\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\2070\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\2070\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\mpf.dat
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\MpfApi.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\MpfEvt.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\mpfinst.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\twerp.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mps\1029\instld.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mps\1029\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mps\1030\instld.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mps\1030\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mps\1031\instld.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mps\1031\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mps\1032\instld.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mps\1032\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mps\1033\instld.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mps\1033\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mps\1034\instld.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mps\1034\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mps\1035\instld.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mps\1035\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mps\1036\instld.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mps\1036\subst.inf

Usually the following registry keys will not be removed:

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

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\mcuihost.exe

How to delete McAfee Internet Security using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee Internet Security is an application released by the software company McAfee, Inc.. Some users choose to remove it. Sometimes this can be troublesome because doing this manually requires some advanced knowledge related to PCs. The best SIMPLE approach to remove 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 system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the applications installed on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find McAfee Internet Security or simply click the Search feature and type in "McAfee Internet Security". The McAfee Internet Security program will be found automatically. After you click McAfee Internet Security in the list of programs, the following information regarding the application is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains 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 wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

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


8. After uninstalling McAfee Internet Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong McAfee Internet Security which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing McAfee Internet Security using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall McAfee Internet Security by McAfee, Inc. from your PC, we are not 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 want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.