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A guide to uninstall McAfee Total Protection from your PC

McAfee Total Protection is a computer program. This page contains details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows release was developed by McAfee, Inc.. You can find out more on McAfee, Inc. or check for application updates here. McAfee Total Protection is typically set up in the C:\Program Files\McAfee folder, regulated by the user's option. You can uninstall McAfee Total Protection 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. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. firesvc.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 71.79 KB (73512 bytes) on disk.

McAfee Total Protection is composed of the following executables which take 19.31 MB (20248896 bytes) on disk:

  • firesvc.exe (71.79 KB)
  • McPvTray.exe (547.55 KB)
  • SvcDrv.exe (209.56 KB)
  • MpfAlert.exe (605.36 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)
  • McAPExe.exe (173.88 KB)
  • McBootSvcSet.exe (311.67 KB)
  • mcinfo.exe (962.97 KB)
  • McInstru.exe (297.63 KB)
  • mcmigrator.exe (508.32 KB)
  • mcsvrcnt.exe (1.04 MB)
  • mcsync.exe (1.69 MB)
  • mcuihost.exe (918.71 KB)
  • mcupdmgr.exe (1.50 MB)
  • mispreg.exe (698.42 KB)
  • mcocrollback.exe (535.48 KB)
  • mskxagnt.exe (222.63 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)
  • McVulAdmAgnt.exe (700.45 KB)
  • McVulAlert.exe (636.07 KB)
  • McVulCon.exe (672.30 KB)
  • McVulCtr.exe (1.43 MB)
  • McVulUnpk.exe (616.43 KB)
  • McVulUsrAgnt.exe (699.45 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 12.8.903 of McAfee Total Protection. You can find below info on other versions of McAfee Total Protection:

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If you're planning to uninstall McAfee Total Protection you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall McAfee Total Protection from your computer:
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee

Usually, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\instLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\L10N.dll
  • 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\MpfSvc.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfSvcPS.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\subst.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\twerp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1029\instLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1029\msclcres.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1029\mscpstLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1034\instLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1034\msclcres.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1034\mscpstLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1036\instLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1036\msclcres.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1036\mscpstLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1040\instLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1040\msclcres.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1040\mscpstLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1043\instLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1043\msclcres.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1043\mscpstLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1045\instLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1045\msclcres.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1045\mscpstLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1049\instLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1049\msclcres.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1049\mscpstLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1055\instLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1055\msclcres.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1055\mscpstLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\2057\instLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\2057\msclcres.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\2057\mscpstLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\2070\instLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\2070\msclcres.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\2070\mscpstLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\CompatibilityTester.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\actwizld.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mcocact.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\mcsetu.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\MPFrgw.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\oemmain.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\VSOrgw.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\VULrgw.inf
  • 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\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
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcFullClean.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McGsShm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcinfo.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcinstru.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McInstru.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McIPTShm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McLogShm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcltvers.ini
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mclwapi.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcmigrator.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcmispps.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcmispps.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcmschlp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcmscins.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McMscShm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcmscui.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcmscver.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcoemmap.ini
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcoemres.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcoemres.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcprlres.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McPrsShm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McPrtMgrPlugin.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcregobj\12,8,839,0\mcregobj.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcscindx.dat
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McSnIePl64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcsubmgr\12,8,856,0\mcsubmgr.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcsvrcnt.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcsync.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McTelemetryAPI.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuinshm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcupdmgr.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McUpdShm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcupdui.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcvsshld.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mispreg.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\MSCAlertPlugin.dll

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MSC

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe.ApplicationCompany
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe.FriendlyAppName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAPExe\ImagePath


A way to uninstall McAfee Total Protection from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee Total Protection is an application marketed by the software company McAfee, Inc.. Frequently, users try to erase it. This can be efortful because doing this by hand takes some skill regarding Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK action to erase 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your PC.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools category
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4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
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5. A list of the applications existing on the computer will be made available to you

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 program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click McAfee Total Protection in the list of applications, some information regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This 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.
  • Technical information regarding the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall McAfee Total Protection.
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8. After removing McAfee Total Protection, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong McAfee Total Protection that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing McAfee Total Protection using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows 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 PC, nor are we saying that McAfee Total Protection by McAfee, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall McAfee Total Protection in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-09-15 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-09-15 02:01:07.770