McAfee Total Protection

How to uninstall McAfee Total Protection from your computer

This web page contains detailed information on how to remove McAfee Total Protection for Windows. It is made by McAfee, Inc.. More info about McAfee, Inc. can be found here. The application is usually placed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee directory (same installation drive as Windows). McAfee Total Protection's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe /body:misp://MSCJsRes.dll::uninstall.html /id:uninstall. firesvc.exe is the McAfee Total Protection's main executable file and it occupies around 124.61 KB (127600 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are part of McAfee Total Protection. They take about 25.11 MB (26333840 bytes) on disk.

• firesvc.exe (124.61 KB)
• McPvTray.exe (556.12 KB)
• SvcDrv.exe (200.01 KB)
• MpfAlert.exe (786.95 KB)
• McAlert.exe (542.05 KB)
• QcCons32.exe (411.25 KB)
• QcConsol.exe (505.34 KB)
• QcShm.exe (1.40 MB)
• ShrCL.exe (293.59 KB)
• McAPExe.exe (966.01 KB)
• McBootSvcSet.exe (376.56 KB)
• mcinfo.exe (1.48 MB)
• McInstru.exe (473.10 KB)
• mcsvrcnt.exe (1.06 MB)
• mcsync.exe (3.54 MB)
• mcuihost.exe (1.06 MB)
• mispreg.exe (896.56 KB)
• mcocrollback.exe (563.66 KB)
• McPartnerSAInstallManager.exe (599.80 KB)
• CATracker.exe (738.65 KB)
• mskxagnt.exe (121.06 KB)
• mcods.exe (776.88 KB)
• mcodsscan.exe (641.11 KB)
• McVsMap.exe (376.56 KB)
• McVsShld.exe (1.21 MB)
• MVsInst.exe (544.52 KB)
• McVulAdmAgnt.exe (897.13 KB)
• McVulAlert.exe (858.38 KB)
• McVulCon.exe (900.63 KB)
• McVulCtr.exe (1.64 MB)
• McVulUsrAgnt.exe (897.13 KB)

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The current page applies to McAfee Total Protection version 14.0.9029 alone. You can find below info on other versions of McAfee Total Protection:

• 11.0.649
• 16.0.4
• 14.0.12000
• 15.0.2063
• 14.0.7085
• 16.0.1
• 14.0.4113
• 15.0.166
• 12.8.1005
• 11.0.669
• 14.0.5120
• 15.1.156
• 13.6.1492
• 16.06
• 14.0.5084
• 14.0.9052
• 16.013
• 16.017
• 11.6.443
• 12.8.908
• 12.8.856
• 12.8.957
• 16.020
• 12.8.903
• 11.0.623
• 14.013
• 14.0.1076
• 13.6.1138
• 15.0.179
• 10.5.221
• 10.5.216
• 16.012
• 15.0.2059
• 16.0.2
• 11.6.518
• 11.0.678
• 12.8.934
• 14.0.8185
• 14.0.7086
• 14.0.4150
• 12.1.323
• 13.6.1248
• 13.6.1599
• 13.6.1529
• 16.016
• 15.0.185
• 11.6.511
• 15.12
• 14.0.9042
• 13.6.1367
• 15.0.190
• 16.0.0
• 14.0.6120
• 11.6.435
• 16.011
• 11.6.434
• 12.1.338
• 12.8.992
• 15.0.159
• 14.0.4121
• 12.8.944
• 16.019
• 11.6.477
• 14.0.1029
• 11.0.608
• 16.07
• 16.09
• 12.8.958
• 16.0.5
• 14.0.1127
• 12.1.353
• 16.0.3
• 14.0.339
• 14.0.4132
• 14.0.207
• 14.0.7080
• 16.014
• 16.018
• 12.8.310
• 11.6.385
• 15.0.2061
• 11.0.570
• 10.0.587
• 14.0.4119
• 16.08
• 10.5.247
• 10.5.195
• 14.0.3061
• 16.010
• 14.0.6136
• 13.6.1012
• 13.6.953
• 16.015

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McAfee Total Protection has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories left on disk:

• C:\Program Files\McAfee

The files below remain on your disk when you remove McAfee Total Protection:

• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hipshieldk_vista_x64.cat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hipshieldk_win10_x64.cat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hipshieldk_win7_x64.cat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hipshieldk_win8_x64.cat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hipshieldk_win81_x64.cat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\McMATAppInfo.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\McMATSysTrayPlugin.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\mcoemres.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\McPvTray.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\MpvRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\L10N.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\mpf.dat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfApi.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfEvt.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfPP.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfShm.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfSvcPS.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\portname.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\twerp.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\instld.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\mps.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\mpsli.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\MPSMisp.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\mpsmspap.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\MpsRes2.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\MpsShim.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\substli.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\QCProgressIcon.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\QcShm.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1028\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1028\mclgtmpl.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1028\msclcres.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1028\mscpstLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1033\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1033\mclgtmpl.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1033\msclcres.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1033\mscpstLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1042\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1042\mclgtmpl.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1042\msclcres.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1042\mscpstLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\2052\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\2052\mclgtmpl.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\2052\msclcres.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\2052\mscpstLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\2057\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\2057\mclgtmpl.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\2057\msclcres.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\2057\mscpstLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\3081\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\3081\mclgtmpl.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\3081\msclcres.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\3081\mscpstLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\custom_uninstall\actwizld.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\custom_uninstall\MATrgw.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\custom_uninstall\McBootDelayEnable.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\custom_uninstall\mcbootdssvc.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\custom_uninstall\mccbentitlement.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\custom_uninstall\mccbinstru.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\custom_uninstall\mcocact.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\custom_uninstall\mcocaw.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\custom_uninstall\mcocawres.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\custom_uninstall\mcocawui.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\custom_uninstall\mcocdis.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\custom_uninstall\mcocena.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\custom_uninstall\McOcInstru.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\custom_uninstall\mcocrollback.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\custom_uninstall\McPartnerSAInstallManager.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\custom_uninstall\mcsetu.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\custom_uninstall\mcstartup.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\custom_uninstall\MPFrgw.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\custom_uninstall\MPSrgw.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\custom_uninstall\MQSrgw.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\custom_uninstall\MSKrgw.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\custom_uninstall\oemmain.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\custom_uninstall\oobesvcUninstall.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\custom_uninstall\VSOrgw.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\custom_uninstall\VULrgw.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\custom_uninstall\wssdatacollector64.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\eulares.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\eulaTextres.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Help\mcafee.html
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\instprog.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\langmap.dat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\license.txt
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcactwiz.ini
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcagent.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McAPExe.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McBootDelayStartSvc.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McBootSvcSet.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McCntLang.ini
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mccontextust.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McCtxMenuFrmWrk.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcdatupdate.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McDBMgr.dll

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MSC

Additional registry values that you should remove:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAPExe\ImagePath

How to remove McAfee Total Protection from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee Total Protection is an application marketed by McAfee, Inc.. Sometimes, people decide to uninstall this application. This is hard because uninstalling this by hand requires some knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best EASY manner to uninstall McAfee Total Protection is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows computer.

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• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find McAfee Total Protection or simply activate the Search feature and type in "McAfee Total Protection". If it exists on your system the McAfee Total Protection program will be found automatically. Notice that after you select McAfee Total Protection in the list of programs, some information regarding the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding McAfee Total Protection, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove McAfee Total Protection.


8. After removing McAfee Total Protection, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong McAfee Total Protection that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing McAfee Total Protection with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall McAfee Total Protection by McAfee, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that McAfee Total Protection by McAfee, Inc. is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall McAfee Total Protection supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.