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A way to uninstall McAfee Security Scan Plus from your PC

This page contains thorough information on how to remove McAfee Security Scan Plus for Windows. The Windows release was developed by McAfee, LLC. Go over here for more details on McAfee, LLC. Usually the McAfee Security Scan Plus program is installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee Security Scan folder, depending on the user's option during setup. C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee Security Scan\uninstall.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall McAfee Security Scan Plus. McAfee Security Scan Plus's primary file takes around 680.11 KB (696432 bytes) and is named mc-webview-cnt.exe.

The following executable files are contained in McAfee Security Scan Plus. They occupy 7.17 MB (7514808 bytes) on disk.

  • uninstall.exe (1.65 MB)
  • mc-webview-cnt.exe (680.11 KB)
  • McCHSvc.exe (322.42 KB)
  • McUICnt.exe (643.91 KB)
  • McUpdaterModule.exe (2.36 MB)
  • MSSPResExtractor.exe (380.34 KB)
  • SSScheduler.exe (1.18 MB)
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The current web page applies to McAfee Security Scan Plus version 4.1.491.1 alone. You can find here a few links to other McAfee Security Scan Plus versions:

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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you uninstall McAfee Security Scan Plus.

Usually the following registry keys will not be cleaned:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\McAfee Security Scan

Open regedit.exe to remove the registry values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McComponentHostService\ImagePath


How to erase McAfee Security Scan Plus using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee Security Scan Plus is an application offered by McAfee, LLC. Some people try to remove this application. Sometimes this can be easier said than done because uninstalling this manually requires some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best EASY approach to remove McAfee Security Scan Plus 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 on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general utility to optimize your Windows computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on the PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find McAfee Security Scan Plus or simply activate the Search feature and type in "McAfee Security Scan Plus". If it exists on your system the McAfee Security Scan Plus app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select McAfee Security Scan Plus in the list of programs, some information about the application is shown to you:


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


8. After uninstalling McAfee Security Scan Plus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of McAfee Security Scan Plus that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing McAfee Security Scan Plus using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall McAfee Security Scan Plus by McAfee, LLC from your PC, we are not saying that McAfee Security Scan Plus by McAfee, LLC is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall McAfee Security Scan Plus supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2024-02-22 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-02-22 15:19:39.103