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How to uninstall McAfee Security Scan Plus from your system

This page contains complete information on how to uninstall McAfee Security Scan Plus for Windows. It was created for Windows by McAfee, Inc.. More information about McAfee, Inc. can be seen here. The program is usually found in the C:\Program Files\McAfee Security Scan directory (same installation drive as Windows). The entire uninstall command line for McAfee Security Scan Plus is C:\Program Files\McAfee Security Scan\uninstall.exe. McUICnt.exe is the McAfee Security Scan Plus's main executable file and it occupies circa 741.93 KB (759736 bytes) on disk.

McAfee Security Scan Plus is composed of the following executables which occupy 2.12 MB (2220680 bytes) on disk:

  • uninstall.exe (506.48 KB)
  • McCHSvc.exe (395.89 KB)
  • McUICnt.exe (741.93 KB)
  • SSScheduler.exe (524.33 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 3.11.805.1 of McAfee Security Scan Plus. You can find here a few links to other McAfee Security Scan Plus versions:

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If planning to uninstall McAfee Security Scan Plus you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\McAfee Security Scan

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McComponentHostService\ImagePath


How to uninstall McAfee Security Scan Plus with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee Security Scan Plus is an application offered by McAfee, Inc.. Sometimes, people try to remove it. This can be troublesome because deleting this manually requires some skill regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best EASY procedure to remove McAfee Security Scan Plus 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 PC, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on the computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate McAfee Security Scan Plus or simply click the Search feature and type in "McAfee Security Scan Plus". The McAfee Security Scan Plus program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select McAfee Security Scan Plus in the list of programs, the following information about the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have about McAfee Security Scan Plus, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the app you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall McAfee Security Scan Plus.
Uninstall McAfee Security Scan Plus


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

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall McAfee Security Scan Plus by McAfee, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that McAfee Security Scan Plus by McAfee, Inc. is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall McAfee Security Scan Plus 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' PCs.

2018-09-24 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-09-24 19:14:30.003