McAfee SecurityCenter

A way to uninstall McAfee SecurityCenter from your system

This page contains complete information on how to remove McAfee SecurityCenter for Windows. The Windows release was developed by McAfee, Inc.. You can read more on McAfee, Inc. or check for application updates here. The application is usually placed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee folder (same installation drive as Windows). You can remove McAfee SecurityCenter by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe /body:misp://MSCJsRes.dll::uninstall.html /id:uninstall. Note that you might get a notification for admin rights. firesvc.exe is the McAfee SecurityCenter's primary executable file and it takes approximately 71.79 KB (73512 bytes) on disk.

McAfee SecurityCenter contains of the executables below. They take 15.70 MB (16459136 bytes) on disk.

• firesvc.exe (71.79 KB)
• MpfAlert.exe (607.88 KB)
• McAlert.exe (322.74 KB)
• QcCons32.exe (235.23 KB)
• QcConsol.exe (270.46 KB)
• QcShm.exe (978.06 KB)
• ShrCL.exe (125.59 KB)
• CompatibilityTester.exe (549.86 KB)
• EarlyActivation.exe (93.46 KB)
• McActInst.exe (142.22 KB)
• McAPExe.exe (173.88 KB)
• McAWFwk.exe (324.30 KB)
• McBootSvcSet.exe (311.67 KB)
• mcinfo.exe (963.49 KB)
• McInstru.exe (297.63 KB)
• mcmigrator.exe (505.80 KB)
• mcoemmgr.exe (1.08 MB)
• mcsvrcnt.exe (1.04 MB)
• mcsync.exe (1.49 MB)
• mcuihost.exe (917.21 KB)
• mcupdmgr.exe (1.50 MB)
• mispreg.exe (698.42 KB)
• mcocrollback.exe (535.48 KB)
• mskxagnt.exe (222.63 KB)
• McSmtFwk.exe (124.66 KB)
• McInsUpd.exe (262.96 KB)
• mcods.exe (588.81 KB)
• mcodsscan.exe (487.68 KB)
• McVsMap.exe (197.97 KB)
• McVsShld.exe (453.47 KB)
• MVsInst.exe (370.50 KB)

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The current page applies to McAfee SecurityCenter version 12.8.750 only. You can find below info on other versions of McAfee SecurityCenter:

• 11.0.578
• 15.0.195
• 13.6.1367
• 14.0.1076
• 14.0.4121
• 16.020
• 12.8.934
• 14.0.1122
• 9.1
• 14.0.4127
• 10.5.194
• 12.8.907
• 11.6.434
• 13.6.1529
• 16.013
• 12.8.1003
• 14.0.8185
• 13.6.953
• 15.0.179
• 14.0.3061
• 11.0.649
• 16.0.1
• 14.0.8165
• 15.0.159
• Unknown
• 16.0.2
• 16.0.3
• 14.0.12000
• 11.0.678
• 12.8.856
• 13.6.1599
• 14.0.4113
• 14.013
• 15.0.2063
• 10.5.237
• 14.0.5042
• 10.5.204
• 15.0.185
• 10.0.587
• 15.0.166
• 9.3
• 11.6.443
• 14.0.1029
• 14.0.6136
• 16.010
• 9.15
• 14.0.4119
• 11.0.623
• 10.5.227
• 12.8.1005
• 14.0.207
• 11.0.669
• 11.6.507
• 10.0.584
• 14.0.350
• 11.6.385
• 16.09
• 16.018
• 13.6.1248
• 16.07
• 12.8.944
• 16.019
• 10.5.247
• 9.11
• 14.0.1127
• 16.011
• 10.5.216
• 16.012
• 13.0.244
• 16.08
• 12.1.282
• 14.0.9052
• 14.0.5120
• 14.0.8035
• 10.5.240
• 11.0.572
• 11.6.435
• 14.0.1040
• 14.0.9042
• 12.8.957
• 11.6.518
• 14.0.339
• 10.5.195
• 14.0.4072
• 12.8.958
• 16.017
• 12.8.908
• 12.1.338
• 11.0.608
• 14.0.5084
• 13.6.1492
• 15.0.2059
• 16.0.4
• 9.0
• 16.016
• 15.0.2061
• 11.6.477
• 12.8.992
• 14.0.7086
• 12.1.353

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Part_A few of these are listed below.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Program Files\mcafee

Usually, the following files are left on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\mcafee.com\agent\mcagent.exe
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\gkp\content.bin
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\gkp\firesvc.exe
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\gkp\Gkp.dll

Frequently the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{0AC0A9B4-0A41-4820-B843-0DF2786A0C6C}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MSC

Additional values that are not removed:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{19A34F98-20C0-4449-A3B4-29071BCEAD91}\InprocServer32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{E0EA5F46-A285-4ebd-9AA9-0CD334F5A9C5}\InprocServer32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\McAfeeExtn\DefaultIcon\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\McAfeeExtn\shell\open\command\

How to erase McAfee SecurityCenter from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee SecurityCenter is a program released by the software company McAfee, Inc.. Frequently, users choose to remove it. Sometimes this can be hard because uninstalling this manually requires some skill regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK action to remove McAfee SecurityCenter 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to take care of your PC.

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• visit Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find McAfee SecurityCenter or simply click the Search field and type in "McAfee SecurityCenter". If it exists on your system the McAfee SecurityCenter program will be found very quickly. When you select McAfee SecurityCenter in the list , the following information about the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about McAfee SecurityCenter, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove McAfee SecurityCenter.


8. After removing McAfee SecurityCenter, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong McAfee SecurityCenter that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling McAfee SecurityCenter with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall McAfee SecurityCenter by McAfee, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that McAfee SecurityCenter by McAfee, Inc. is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall McAfee SecurityCenter supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.