McAfee Internet Security

How to uninstall McAfee Internet Security from your computer

This web page contains complete information on how to remove McAfee Internet Security for Windows. It is written by McAfee, Inc.. Check out here where you can get more info on McAfee, Inc.. McAfee Internet Security is usually set up in the C:\Program Files\McAfee directory, depending on the user's decision. McAfee Internet Security's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe /body:misp://MSCJsRes.dll::uninstall.html /id:uninstall. firesvc.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 72.76 KB (74504 bytes) on disk.

McAfee Internet Security installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 15.59 MB (16343360 bytes) on disk.

• firesvc.exe (72.76 KB)
• MpfAlert.exe (609.38 KB)
• 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 (737.10 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)
• mskxagnt.exe (227.65 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)

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The current page applies to McAfee Internet Security version 14.0.1122 alone. 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
• 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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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you remove McAfee Internet Security.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Program Files\mcafee

The files below remain on your disk by McAfee Internet Security when you uninstall it:

• 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\MpfEvt.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\MpfPP.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\MpfShm.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\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\QCProgressIcon.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mqs\QcShm.exe
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mqs\ShrCore.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mqs\ShredExt.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mqs\ShredShm.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mqs\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1028\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1028\mclgtmpl.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1028\msclcres.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1028\mscpstLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1029\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1029\mclgtmpl.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1029\msclcres.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1029\mscpstLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1030\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1030\mclgtmpl.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1030\msclcres.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1030\mscpstLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1031\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1031\mclgtmpl.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1031\msclcres.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1031\mscpstLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1032\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1032\mclgtmpl.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1032\msclcres.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1032\mscpstLD.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\1034\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1034\mclgtmpl.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1034\msclcres.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1034\mscpstLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1035\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1035\mclgtmpl.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1035\msclcres.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1035\mscpstLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1036\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1036\mclgtmpl.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1036\msclcres.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1036\mscpstLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1037\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1037\mclgtmpl.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1037\msclcres.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1037\mscpstLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1038\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1038\mclgtmpl.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1038\msclcres.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1038\mscpstLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1040\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1040\mclgtmpl.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1040\msclcres.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1040\mscpstLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1041\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1041\mclgtmpl.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1041\msclcres.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1041\mscpstLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1042\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1042\mclgtmpl.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1042\msclcres.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1042\mscpstLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1043\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1043\mclgtmpl.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1043\msclcres.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1043\mscpstLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1044\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1044\mclgtmpl.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1044\msclcres.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1044\mscpstLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1045\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1045\mclgtmpl.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1045\msclcres.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1045\mscpstLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1046\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1046\mclgtmpl.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1046\msclcres.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1046\mscpstLD.inf

Registry keys:

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

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:

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

How to remove McAfee Internet Security from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee Internet Security is an application by McAfee, Inc.. Frequently, computer users want to uninstall this program. Sometimes this can be difficult because doing this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY procedure 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 good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general tool to clean your system.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate McAfee Internet Security or simply click the Search feature 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 of programs, the following information regarding the application is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding McAfee Internet Security, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall McAfee Internet Security.


8. After removing McAfee Internet Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform 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 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall McAfee Internet Security by McAfee, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that McAfee Internet Security by McAfee, Inc. is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall McAfee Internet Security supposing 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' PCs.