McAfee Internet Security
How to uninstall McAfee Internet Security from your computer
McAfee Internet Security is a Windows program. Read more about how to remove it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by McAfee, Inc.. More information on McAfee, Inc. can be seen here. Usually the McAfee Internet Security application is found in the C:\Program Files\McAfee directory, depending on the user's option during setup. You can uninstall McAfee Internet Security by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe /body:misp://MSCJsRes.dll::uninstall.html /id:uninstall. Note that you might get a notification for administrator rights. McAfee Internet Security's main file takes about 1.18 MB (1237360 bytes) and is named MvtApp.exe.McAfee Internet Security installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 20.21 MB (21194976 bytes) on disk.
- firesvc.exe (67.21 KB)
- MpfAlert.exe (484.63 KB)
- McAlert.exe (269.38 KB)
- QcConsol.exe (232.17 KB)
- QcShm.exe (847.26 KB)
- ShrCL.exe (94.38 KB)
- McAPExe.exe (674.23 KB)
- mchlp32.exe (611.38 KB)
- mcinfo.exe (833.19 KB)
- McInstru.exe (288.00 KB)
- mcshell.exe (531.41 KB)
- mcsvrcnt.exe (893.02 KB)
- mcsync.exe (1.46 MB)
- mcuihost.exe (833.14 KB)
- mispreg.exe (633.52 KB)
- mcocrollback.exe (352.88 KB)
- mskxagnt.exe (196.46 KB)
- ActUtil.exe (568.62 KB)
- McChHost.exe (380.04 KB)
- McSACore.exe (129.06 KB)
- mfeasins_x86.exe (487.75 KB)
- saUI.exe (1.19 MB)
- saUpd.exe (780.86 KB)
- uninstall.exe (615.90 KB)
- MvtApp.exe (1.18 MB)
- MVTInstaller.exe (572.36 KB)
- mcods.exe (465.51 KB)
- mcodsscan.exe (386.06 KB)
- McVsMap.exe (165.30 KB)
- McVsShld.exe (361.92 KB)
- MVsInst.exe (298.05 KB)
- McVulAdmAgnt.exe (647.11 KB)
- McVulAlert.exe (588.73 KB)
- McVulCon.exe (619.92 KB)
- McVulCtr.exe (1.19 MB)
- McVulUsrAgnt.exe (646.61 KB)
This data is about McAfee Internet Security version 14.0.339 only. For other McAfee Internet Security versions please click below:
- 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
- 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
- 14.0.1029
- 15.0.159
- 14.0.4119
- 11.0.623
Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you uninstall McAfee Internet Security.
You should delete the folders below after you uninstall McAfee Internet Security:
- C:\Program Files\McAfee
Usually, the following files remain on disk:
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\instLD.inf
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\L10N.dll
- 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\subst.inf
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\mpscfg.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\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\subst.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\CompatibilityTester.exe
- 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\mccbentandinstru.inf
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mccbentitlement.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\instprog.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\langmap.dat
- 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\mchlp32.exe
- 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\12,8,957,0\mcregobj.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcregobj\13,6,1248,0\mcregobj.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcregobj\14,0,339,0\mcregobj.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcshell.exe
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McSnIePl.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcsubmgr\12,8,958,0\mcsubmgr.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcsubmgr\13,6,1248,0\mcsubmgr.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcsubmgr\14,0,339,0\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\msccust.inf
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscdfoem.inf
- 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
Registry keys:
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MSC
Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\McAfee Security Scan\3.8.150\McUICnt.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe
- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\uninstall.exe
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Installer\Folders\C:\Program Files\McAfee Online Backup\
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAPExe\ImagePath
How to remove McAfee Internet Security using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
McAfee Internet Security is an application by the software company McAfee, Inc.. Sometimes, computer users try to remove it. Sometimes this can be hard because uninstalling this by hand requires some knowledge related to PCs. The best EASY way to remove 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 Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.
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- download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
3. Press the General Tools button
4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
5. All the applications existing on your PC 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 is installed on your PC the McAfee Internet Security app will be found automatically. Notice that when you click McAfee Internet Security in the list of programs, the following information about the application is available to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about McAfee Internet Security, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
- Technical information about the app you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
8. After uninstalling McAfee Internet Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer 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 items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.
Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready 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 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 instructions 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 Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
2016-07-01 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO
follow @DeeaKartmanLast update on: 2016-07-01 15:49:53.450