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A guide to uninstall McAfee AntiVirus from your system

McAfee AntiVirus is a software application. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by McAfee, Inc.. More information on McAfee, Inc. can be seen here. McAfee AntiVirus is commonly installed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee folder, subject to the user's option. C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe /body:misp://MSCJsRes.dll::uninstall.html /id:uninstall is the full command line if you want to remove McAfee AntiVirus. The application's main executable file is called AlertViewer.exe and its approximative size is 1.47 MB (1537104 bytes).

The following executables are installed along with McAfee AntiVirus. They take about 33.28 MB (34893056 bytes) on disk.

  • AlertViewer.exe (1.47 MB)
  • Launch.exe (1.95 MB)
  • McVsMap.exe (424.70 KB)
  • McVsShld.exe (676.95 KB)
  • MfeAVSvc.exe (3.82 MB)
  • mfeLamInstaller.exe (1.52 MB)
  • mfeODS.exe (1.50 MB)
  • MVsInst.exe (482.26 KB)
  • McAlert.exe (646.13 KB)
  • QcCons32.exe (559.39 KB)
  • QcConsol.exe (670.38 KB)
  • QcShm.exe (1.72 MB)
  • ShrCL.exe (999.19 KB)
  • McBootSvcSet.exe (588.17 KB)
  • mcinfo.exe (1.29 MB)
  • McInstru.exe (508.43 KB)
  • mcsvrcnt.exe (838.35 KB)
  • mcsync.exe (2.76 MB)
  • mcuihost.exe (1.47 MB)
  • mispreg.exe (651.73 KB)
  • mcocrollback.exe (622.45 KB)
  • McPartnerSAInstallManager.exe (819.67 KB)
  • CATracker.exe (557.89 KB)
  • SmtMsgLauncher.exe (470.65 KB)
  • WssNgmAmbassador.exe (1.78 MB)
  • mskxagnt.exe (448.91 KB)
  • McVulAdmAgnt.exe (652.16 KB)
  • McVulAlert.exe (615.38 KB)
  • McVulCon.exe (654.77 KB)
  • McVulCtr.exe (1.75 MB)
  • McVulUsrAgnt.exe (652.20 KB)
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The current page applies to McAfee AntiVirus version 16.014 only. For more McAfee AntiVirus versions please click below:

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Several files, folders and registry entries can not be deleted when you are trying to remove McAfee AntiVirus from your computer.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall McAfee AntiVirus:
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\AlertViewer.exe
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\AlertViewer.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\AlertViewer.pam
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\AlertViewer.res.pam
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\CoreUI.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\CoreUI.pam
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\CoreUI.partner.pam
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\CoreUI.res.pam
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\CoreUIModules.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\CoreUIScripts.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\CustMgr.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\Launch.exe
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\LayoutMgr.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\license.txt
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\NotificationCenter.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\PamUpdater.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\scripts\ActionCenter.lua
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\scripts\dto\alert.lua
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\context\ContextDataManager.lua
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\context\ContextRule.lua
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\data\criticalAlertsData.lua
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\data\criticalValueAlertsData.lua
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\data\featureAlertsData.lua
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\data\reportAlertsData.lua
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\helpers\constants.lua
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\helpers\helpers.lua
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\managers\AlertManager.lua
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\managers\CriticalAlertsManager.lua
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\managers\CriticalValueAlertsManager.lua
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\managers\FeatureAlertManager.lua
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\managers\MonthlyReportManager.lua
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\managers\StatusManager.lua
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\managers\TrialReportManager.lua
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\scripts\thirdparty\dkjson.lua
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\CoreUI\scriptversion.txt
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\AMSIExt.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\AMSIExt_x86.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\JcmContent.dat
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\JcmProfiler.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\JcmRts.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\JTIScanner.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\license.txt
  • C:\PROGRAM FILES\MCAFEE\mfeav\mcctxmnu.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\McOasShm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\mcodsps.dll
  • C:\PROGRAM FILES\MCAFEE\mfeav\McOdsShm.dll
  • C:\PROGRAM FILES\MCAFEE\mfeav\mcqtax.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\McVsMap.exe
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\mcvsocfg.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\mcvsoins.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\mcvsoins64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\mcvsoshl.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\mcvsoutil.dll
  • C:\PROGRAM FILES\MCAFEE\mfeav\McVSPP.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\McVsPs.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\McVsShld.exe
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\MfeAVSvc.exe
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\mfeODS.exe
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\mvsap.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\MVsInst.exe
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\mvslog.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\mvsoem.dll
  • C:\PROGRAM FILES\MCAFEE\mfeav\MVsUiCfg.dat
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\MVsVer.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\ransom_shield.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\ReputationCommunicator.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\ReputationCoreRules.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\ReputationProvider.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\VSJsRes.dll
  • C:\PROGRAM FILES\MCAFEE\mfeav\vso.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\vso_pre.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\vsoLI.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\VSOMod.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\vsores.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\mfeav\vsouc.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\1029\instLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1029\mclgtmpl.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1029\msclcres.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1029\mscpstLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1030\instLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1030\mclgtmpl.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1030\msclcres.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1030\mscpstLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1031\instLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1031\mclgtmpl.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1031\msclcres.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1031\mscpstLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1032\instLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1032\mclgtmpl.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1032\msclcres.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\msc\1032\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\1034\instLD.inf

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\McAfee NGI\packages\{SD: C:|Program Files|McAfee|WebAdvisor}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MSC

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following values:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAfee WebAdvisor\ImagePath


A way to erase McAfee AntiVirus from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee AntiVirus is an application released by the software company McAfee, Inc.. Some users decide to uninstall it. Sometimes this can be hard because removing this manually requires some advanced knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best SIMPLE manner to uninstall McAfee AntiVirus is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around tool to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find McAfee AntiVirus or simply click the Search field and type in "McAfee AntiVirus". If it exists on your system the McAfee AntiVirus program will be found automatically. When you select McAfee AntiVirus in the list , the following information regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding McAfee AntiVirus, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall McAfee AntiVirus.
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8. After removing McAfee AntiVirus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of McAfee AntiVirus which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing McAfee AntiVirus with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall McAfee AntiVirus by McAfee, Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that McAfee AntiVirus by McAfee, Inc. is not a good application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall McAfee AntiVirus supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2018-09-11 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-09-11 17:56:00.343