McAfee Online Backup

A guide to uninstall McAfee Online Backup from your system

McAfee Online Backup is a Windows program. Read more about how to remove it from your computer. It is developed by McAfee, Inc.. More info about McAfee, Inc. can be found here. Please follow http://www.mcafee.com/ if you want to read more on McAfee Online Backup on McAfee, Inc.'s page. The program is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee Online Backup folder. Take into account that this location can differ being determined by the user's decision. The full command line for uninstalling McAfee Online Backup is MsiExec.exe /X{612717FA-6E16-BAFA-0CAF-DA69720303DA}. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The application's main executable file occupies 179.85 KB (184168 bytes) on disk and is called MOBKbackup.exe.

The following executables are contained in McAfee Online Backup. They occupy 15.36 MB (16106912 bytes) on disk.

• MOBKbackup.exe (179.85 KB)
• MOBKconf.exe (8.69 MB)
• MOBKstat.exe (6.32 MB)
• MOBKutil.exe (173.85 KB)

The information on this page is only about version 2.26.1.386 of McAfee Online Backup. You can find below info on other application versions of McAfee Online Backup:

• Unknown
• 1.16.4.0
• 1.16.6.1
• 1.16.7.1

If you are manually uninstalling McAfee Online Backup we recommend you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories found on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee Online Backup
• C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\McAfee Online Backup

The files below were left behind on your disk by McAfee Online Backup's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee Online Backup\Data\cache.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee Online Backup\Data\filter_raw.log.1
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee Online Backup\Data\manifest.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee Online Backup\Data\MOBK.log

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\McAfee Online Backup

Additional registry values that are not removed:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MOBK\DefaultIcon\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\MOBK\shell\open\command\
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\MOBKFilter\LogFile

How to erase McAfee Online Backup from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee Online Backup is a program offered by the software company McAfee, Inc.. Sometimes, computer users choose to remove this program. Sometimes this can be hard because uninstalling this manually requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY manner to remove McAfee Online Backup is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the applications existing on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate McAfee Online Backup or simply click the Search field and type in "McAfee Online Backup". If it is installed on your PC the McAfee Online Backup application will be found automatically. Notice that after you select McAfee Online Backup in the list of apps, the following information about the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about McAfee Online Backup, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for McAfee Online Backup:

• The software company is: http://www.mcafee.com/
• The uninstall string is: MsiExec.exe /X{612717FA-6E16-BAFA-0CAF-DA69720303DA}

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove McAfee Online Backup.


8. After removing McAfee Online Backup, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of McAfee Online Backup which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing McAfee Online Backup with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall McAfee Online Backup by McAfee, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that McAfee Online Backup by McAfee, Inc. is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall McAfee Online Backup in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.