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A guide to uninstall McAfee Security Scan Plus from your computer

This page is about McAfee Security Scan Plus for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It was created for Windows by McAfee, Inc.. Additional info about McAfee, Inc. can be read here. McAfee Security Scan Plus is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee Security Scan folder, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the program. You can remove McAfee Security Scan Plus by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\McAfee Security Scan\uninstall.exe. Note that you might receive a notification for admin rights. McAfee Security Scan Plus's main file takes around 927.26 KB (949512 bytes) and is named McUICnt.exe.

McAfee Security Scan Plus installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 1.99 MB (2084520 bytes) on disk.

  • uninstall.exe (388.39 KB)
  • McCHSvc.exe (321.76 KB)
  • McUICnt.exe (927.26 KB)
  • SSScheduler.exe (398.26 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 3.11.469.2 of McAfee Security Scan Plus. You can find below info on other application versions of McAfee Security Scan Plus:

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

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\McAfee Security Scan

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


How to remove McAfee Security Scan Plus using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee Security Scan Plus is an application marketed by the software company McAfee, Inc.. Frequently, users decide to remove it. This can be efortful because deleting this manually takes some advanced knowledge related to PCs. One of the best QUICK practice to remove McAfee Security Scan Plus is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

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 existing on the computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate McAfee Security Scan Plus or simply activate the Search field and type in "McAfee Security Scan Plus". If it exists on your system the McAfee Security Scan Plus app will be found automatically. Notice that when you click McAfee Security Scan Plus in the list of applications, the following information regarding the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding McAfee Security Scan Plus, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall McAfee Security Scan Plus.
Uninstall McAfee Security Scan Plus


8. After removing McAfee Security Scan Plus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with 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 with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • 10.0
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove McAfee Security Scan Plus by McAfee, Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that McAfee Security Scan Plus by McAfee, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove McAfee Security Scan Plus supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-12-06 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-12-05 22:10:49.580