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How to uninstall McAfee Internet Security from your PC

You can find on this page detailed information on how to uninstall McAfee Internet Security for Windows. It was created for Windows by McAfee, Inc.. Check out here for more information on McAfee, Inc.. McAfee Internet Security is usually set up in the C:\Program Files\McAfee folder, however this location can differ a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the program. 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 takes around 67.21 KB (68824 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed alongside McAfee Internet Security. They occupy about 17.52 MB (18374016 bytes) on disk.

  • firesvc.exe (67.21 KB)
  • MpfAlert.exe (481.13 KB)
  • McAlert.exe (265.86 KB)
  • QcConsol.exe (228.65 KB)
  • QcShm.exe (840.73 KB)
  • ShrCL.exe (94.38 KB)
  • CompatibilityTester.exe (549.86 KB)
  • McAPExe.exe (516.81 KB)
  • mchlp32.exe (608.85 KB)
  • mcinfo.exe (836.69 KB)
  • McInstru.exe (286.48 KB)
  • mcshell.exe (528.41 KB)
  • mcshell_sapphire.exe (1.43 MB)
  • mcsvrcnt.exe (896.04 KB)
  • mcsync.exe (1.46 MB)
  • mcuihost.exe (831.14 KB)
  • mispreg.exe (629.47 KB)
  • mcocrollback.exe (351.38 KB)
  • mcinst.exe (808.06 KB)
  • McPartnerSAInstallManager.exe (218.58 KB)
  • mfeasins_x64.exe (589.36 KB)
  • mfeasins_x86.exe (487.75 KB)
  • saInst.exe (673.73 KB)
  • mskxagnt.exe (192.46 KB)
  • McSmtFwk.exe (108.07 KB)
  • McInsUpd.exe (203.61 KB)
  • McVulAdmAgnt.exe (643.06 KB)
  • McVulAlert.exe (584.71 KB)
  • McVulCon.exe (615.40 KB)
  • McVulCtr.exe (1.18 MB)
  • McVulUsrAgnt.exe (642.56 KB)
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This page is about McAfee Internet Security version 13.6.1492 only. You can find below info on other application versions of McAfee Internet Security:

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Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you remove McAfee Internet Security.

Folders left behind when you uninstall McAfee Internet Security:
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall McAfee Internet Security:
  • C:\Program Files\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

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mfe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{00C12819-6644-4E4E-81B5-BF8B95CF42A3}
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{094F216D-1E48-4f83-9157-062CD65D38D7}
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{0AC0A9B4-0A41-4820-B843-0DF2786A0C6C}

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following registry values:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{002C9B00-F6E0-4E14-B96C-96E1A547F58B}\InProcServer32\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{01576F39-90DE-4D6E-A068-5B20C22BAAEE}\InprocServer32\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{01A3B960-21A7-4231-909E-7597D17EF4A5}\InprocServer32\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{071345B6-580F-47e5-A454-A76E9817CD8D}\InprocServer32\


How to uninstall McAfee Internet Security from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee Internet Security is an application released by McAfee, Inc.. Frequently, users want to uninstall this application. This can be troublesome because performing this by hand requires some knowledge regarding PCs. One of the best QUICK procedure to uninstall McAfee Internet Security is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to clean your system.

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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

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


5. All the programs installed on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find McAfee Internet Security or simply activate the Search feature and type in "McAfee Internet Security". The McAfee Internet Security app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click McAfee Internet Security in the list of programs, the following information about the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about McAfee Internet Security, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove McAfee Internet Security.
Uninstall McAfee Internet Security


8. After removing McAfee Internet Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional 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 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows (6.4)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove 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 PC. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove McAfee Internet Security in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-08-29 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-08-29 14:48:18.290