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How to uninstall McAfee Security Scan Plus from your system

This page contains complete information on how to remove McAfee Security Scan Plus for Windows. It was created for Windows by McAfee, LLC. More information on McAfee, LLC can be found here. Usually the McAfee Security Scan Plus program is placed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee Security Scan directory, depending on the user's option during setup. The full command line for removing McAfee Security Scan Plus is C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee Security Scan\uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for admin rights. mc-webview-cnt.exe is the McAfee Security Scan Plus's main executable file and it occupies around 667.86 KB (683888 bytes) on disk.

McAfee Security Scan Plus is comprised of the following executables which take 7.06 MB (7406560 bytes) on disk:

  • uninstall.exe (1.64 MB)
  • mc-webview-cnt.exe (667.86 KB)
  • McCHSvc.exe (310.70 KB)
  • McUICnt.exe (627.94 KB)
  • McUpdaterModule.exe (2.33 MB)
  • MSSPResExtractor.exe (368.55 KB)
  • SSScheduler.exe (1.17 MB)
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This info is about McAfee Security Scan Plus version 4.1.590.1 only. You can find below info on other application versions of McAfee Security Scan Plus:

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McAfee Security Scan Plus has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

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

Supplementary values that are not cleaned:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McComponentHostService\ImagePath


A way to uninstall McAfee Security Scan Plus from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee Security Scan Plus is an application offered by the software company McAfee, LLC. Sometimes, users decide to erase it. This can be troublesome because uninstalling this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK solution to erase 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 on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up 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 powerful Windows tool.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find McAfee Security Scan Plus or simply click the Search field and type in "McAfee Security Scan Plus". The McAfee Security Scan Plus program will be found automatically. Notice that when you select McAfee Security Scan Plus in the list of apps, the following data regarding the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding McAfee Security Scan Plus, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove McAfee Security Scan Plus.
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8. After removing McAfee Security Scan Plus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong McAfee Security Scan Plus which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing McAfee Security Scan Plus using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

The text above 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 application for your PC. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall McAfee Security Scan Plus supposing you want to. 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' PCs.

2024-08-24 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-08-24 14:00:40.763