McAfee Security Scan Plus

How to uninstall McAfee Security Scan Plus from your system

You can find below details on how to remove McAfee Security Scan Plus for Windows. It is produced by McAfee, LLC. Go over here for more information on McAfee, LLC. The application is frequently located in the C:\Program Files\McAfee Security Scan folder. Take into account that this path can vary being determined by the user's preference. C:\Program Files\McAfee Security Scan\uninstall.exe is the full command line if you want to remove McAfee Security Scan Plus. The program's main executable file is called McUICnt.exe and it has a size of 762.32 KB (780616 bytes).

McAfee Security Scan Plus is comprised of the following executables which take 3.80 MB (3984272 bytes) on disk:

• uninstall.exe (1.36 MB)
• McCHSvc.exe (406.98 KB)
• McUICnt.exe (762.32 KB)
• SSScheduler.exe (1.29 MB)

The current page applies to McAfee Security Scan Plus version 3.11.2336.1 alone. You can find below info on other releases of McAfee Security Scan Plus:

• 4.1.337.1
• 3.11.1749.1
• 4.0.135.1
• 3.11.1816.1
• 4.1.375.1
• 4.1.376.1
• 4.1.590.1
• 4.1.583.1
• 3.11.2198.1
• 3.11.2173.1
• 4.1.474.1
• 4.1.515.1
• 3.11.1841.1
• 4.1.463.1
• 3.11.2160.1
• 4.1.363.1
• 3.11.2296.1
• 4.1.262.1
• 3.11.1844.1
• 3.11.1882.1
• 4.1.371.1
• 4.1.274.1
• 4.1.213.1
• 4.1.348.1
• 4.1.471.1
• 3.11.1927.1
• 4.1.321.1
• 3.11.2023.1
• 4.1.356.1
• 3.11.1924.1
• 4.1.290.1
• 3.11.2254.1
• 3.11.2317.1
• 3.11.1991.1
• 3.11.1866.1
• 4.1.482.1
• 3.11.1719.1
• 4.0.143.1
• 4.1.304.1
• 4.1.385.1
• 4.1.491.1
• 3.11.1702.1

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the PC. Part_A few of these are shown below.

Registry keys:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\McAfee Security Scan

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

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\McAfee Security Scan\3.11.2336\McUICnt.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McComponentHostService\ImagePath

How to remove McAfee Security Scan Plus from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee Security Scan Plus is an application marketed by McAfee, LLC. Frequently, users try to uninstall this application. Sometimes this can be difficult because removing this manually requires some knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best EASY practice to uninstall 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs existing on the computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find McAfee Security Scan Plus or simply click the Search feature and type in "McAfee Security Scan Plus". If it exists on your system the McAfee Security Scan Plus program will be found automatically. Notice that when you select McAfee Security Scan Plus in the list of apps, some data regarding the application is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding McAfee Security Scan Plus, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove McAfee Security Scan Plus.


8. After uninstalling McAfee Security Scan Plus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of McAfee Security Scan Plus which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling McAfee Security Scan Plus with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove 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 application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove McAfee Security Scan Plus in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.