McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service

A guide to uninstall McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service from your PC

McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service is a computer program. This page contains details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by McAfee, Inc.. You can read more on McAfee, Inc. or check for application updates here. McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service is frequently set up in the C:\PROGRA~1\McAfee\MANAGE~1\VScan directory, but this location can vary a lot depending on the user's option while installing the application. The full command line for uninstalling McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service is C:\PROGRA~1\McAfee\MANAGE~1\Agent\myinx /Script=C:\PROGRA~1\McAfee\MANAGE~1\VScan\vsasap.inx /Section=DefaultUninstall. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is titled TOPSConsole.exe and it has a size of 181.60 KB (185960 bytes).

The executable files below are installed together with McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service. They take about 1,008.80 KB (1033016 bytes) on disk.

• ADSyncTool.exe (357.60 KB)
• TOPSConsole.exe (181.60 KB)
• XTray.exe (469.60 KB)

This info is about McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service version 6.0.0.339 only. For more McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service versions please click below:

• 6.0.0.449
• 6.0.2.133
• 5.4.0.213
• 5.0.0.705
• 5.1.0.341
• 5.2.3.150
• 5.2.2.121
• 4.9.0.295
• 4.9.2.308
• 4.9.2.329
• 4.9.2.358
• 5.0.0.811
• 5.1.0.340
• 6.0.3.138
• 5.2.3.104
• 6.0.3.127
• 6.0.4.138
• 4.9.0.387
• 5.1.0.325
• 6.0.4.128
• 6.0.4.135
• 4.9.2.335
• 5.4.0.193
• 4.9.2.350
• 5.4.0.148
• 5.2.1.132
• 4.9.2.357
• 6.0.3.139

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Part_A few of these are listed below.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service:

• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Managed VirusScan\VScan

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Managed VirusScan\VScan\AsapClnt.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Managed VirusScan\VScan\Exclude.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Managed VirusScan\VScan\MAppRem.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Managed VirusScan\VScan\MVSShExt6.0.0.377.dll

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{209EBDE1-065C-11D4-A6B8-00C04F0D38B7}
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{34DE7843-C380-42A2-872C-73D75C1E027F}
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{A47A6790-1226-456A-9990-2B8B0485DCDA}
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{B8A193D5-70B0-41D0-90A3-3E807ADC0BE8}

Open regedit.exe to remove the registry values below from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{209EBDEE-065C-11D4-A6B8-00C04F0D38B7}\InprocServer32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{209EBDEE-065C-11D4-A6B8-00C04F0D38B7}\ToolboxBitmap32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{27D4E692-653E-4E0F-B03F-B3C19EC44DD6}\xInprocServer32\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{3AC4E242-D2B5-4B90-849B-7C92542B4CFA}\xInprocServer32\

How to remove McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service is an application released by the software company McAfee, Inc.. Frequently, computer users want to remove this program. This can be efortful because performing this manually requires some knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best EASY action to remove McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service 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, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs existing on your computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service or simply activate the Search field and type in "McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service". If it is installed on your PC the McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service in the list , the following data about the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service.


8. After uninstalling McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service by McAfee, Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service by McAfee, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.