McAfee Total Protection

How to uninstall McAfee Total Protection from your PC

This page is about McAfee Total Protection for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is written by McAfee, Inc.. More data about McAfee, Inc. can be seen here. The application is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee folder. Keep in mind that this path can differ depending on the user's choice. The full uninstall command line for McAfee Total Protection is C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe /body:misp://MSCJsRes.dll::uninstall.html /id:uninstall. firesvc.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 124.61 KB (127600 bytes) on disk.

McAfee Total Protection installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 26.03 MB (27289656 bytes) on disk.

• firesvc.exe (124.61 KB)
• McPvTray.exe (589.28 KB)
• SvcDrv.exe (200.01 KB)
• MpfAlert.exe (805.07 KB)
• McAlert.exe (546.57 KB)
• QcCons32.exe (415.25 KB)
• QcConsol.exe (508.86 KB)
• QcShm.exe (1.40 MB)
• ShrCL.exe (477.17 KB)
• McAPExe.exe (970.53 KB)
• McBootSvcSet.exe (398.68 KB)
• mcinfo.exe (1.48 MB)
• McInstru.exe (486.70 KB)
• mcsvrcnt.exe (1.07 MB)
• mcsync.exe (3.61 MB)
• mcuihost.exe (1.06 MB)
• mispreg.exe (898.09 KB)
• mcocrollback.exe (563.66 KB)
• McPartnerSAInstallManager.exe (787.95 KB)
• CATracker.exe (759.27 KB)
• mskxagnt.exe (349.40 KB)
• mcods.exe (797.00 KB)
• mcodsscan.exe (663.73 KB)
• McVsMap.exe (397.18 KB)
• McVsShld.exe (1.22 MB)
• MVsInst.exe (565.66 KB)
• McVulAdmAgnt.exe (902.16 KB)
• McVulAlert.exe (862.90 KB)
• McVulCon.exe (905.66 KB)
• McVulCtr.exe (1.65 MB)
• McVulUsrAgnt.exe (902.66 KB)

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The current web page applies to McAfee Total Protection version 15.0.179 alone. Click on the links below for other McAfee Total Protection versions:

• 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
• 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
• 14.0.9029
• 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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When planning to uninstall McAfee Total Protection you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall McAfee Total Protection:

• C:\Program Files\McAfee

Generally, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\content.bin
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\firesvc.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\Gkp.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\HcApi.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\HcCode.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\HcThe.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hiphandlers.dat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hiphandlers.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\HipRc.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hipscont.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hipscore.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\HipShield.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\HipShieldK.sys
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hipshieldk_x64.cat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\drvvista.cat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\drvwin10.cat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\drvwin7.cat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\drvwin8.cat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\drvwin8_1.cat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\matDRV64.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\matLI64.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\matmain.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\matuc.inf
• 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\McPvDrv.cat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\MCPvInst.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\MCPvInst64.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\McPvKbePwd.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\McPvKbeQa.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\McPvNs.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\McPvTray.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\MpvRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\SvcDrv.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\data\hips.dat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\data\TS_CA.crt
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\data\TSClient.crt
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\data\TSClient.key
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\FWJsRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\HipsBkup\content.bin
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\HipsBkup\hiphandlers.dat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\HipsBkup\hiphandlers.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\HipsBkup\hiphandlers32.dat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\HipsBkup\hiphandlers32.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\HipsBkup\hipscont.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\L10N.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\McMPFPPv.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\mpf.dat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\mpf_core.dat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfAlert.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfAltPS.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfApi.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfApiPS.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\mpfcor.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\mpfdata.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfEvt.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\mpfins64.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\mpfinst.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\mpfLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\mpfLI.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MPFOEM.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfPP.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfShm.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfSvc.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfSvcPS.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MPFuc.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MPFuc.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\portname.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\substLI.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\twerp.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\checkmps.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\instld.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\McAlert.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\mps.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\mpscfg.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\mpscfg.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\mpscore.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\mpsdeflt.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\mpsevh.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\MPSJsRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\mpsld.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\mpsli.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\MPSMisp.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\mpsmisp.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\mpsmspap.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\mpsmsppv.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\mpspost.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\MpsRes2.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\MpsShim.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\mpsuc.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\mpsuc.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\mpsver.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\McpIns.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\mcpins.inf

Registry that is not removed:

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

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following registry values:

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

How to erase McAfee Total Protection with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee Total Protection is a program by the software company McAfee, Inc.. Some users try to remove this application. This is troublesome because uninstalling this manually requires some know-how related to Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE action to remove McAfee Total Protection 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the applications installed on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find McAfee Total Protection or simply click the Search field and type in "McAfee Total Protection". If it exists on your system the McAfee Total Protection app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select McAfee Total Protection in the list of apps, some information regarding the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding McAfee Total Protection, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

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


8. After uninstalling McAfee Total Protection, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong McAfee Total Protection which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling McAfee Total Protection with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall McAfee Total Protection by McAfee, Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that McAfee Total Protection by McAfee, Inc. is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall McAfee Total Protection in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.