McAfee Internet Security

How to uninstall McAfee Internet Security from your computer

This web page is about McAfee Internet Security for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It is produced by McAfee, Inc.. You can read more on McAfee, Inc. or check for application updates here. The application is often located in the C:\Program Files\McAfee directory. Keep in mind that this path can vary depending on the user's choice. McAfee Internet Security's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe /body:misp://MSCJsRes.dll::uninstall.html /id:uninstall. McAfee Internet Security's main file takes about 124.61 KB (127600 bytes) and is named firesvc.exe.

The following executables are installed alongside McAfee Internet Security. They occupy about 26.32 MB (27597192 bytes) on disk.

• firesvc.exe (124.61 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)
• mfeasins_x64.exe (589.36 KB)
• mfeasins_x86.exe (487.75 KB)
• saInst.exe (912.76 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 Internet Security version 14.0.9029 only. Click on the links below for other McAfee Internet Security versions:

• 12.8.750
• 16.019
• 14.0.207
• 14.0.9052
• 12.8.1005
• 16.07
• 12.1.282
• 11.6.507
• 13.6.1367
• 11.0.555
• 15.0.166
• 16.0.4
• 13.6.1492
• 11.0.572
• 14.0.6136
• 13.6.1599
• 16.016
• 16.0.0
• 14.0.9042
• 11.6.477
• 12.8.903
• 14.0.5120
• 14.0.7085
• 10.0.569
• 10.5.216
• 12.8.1003
• 14.0.4127
• 16.018
• 11.0.649
• 14.0.4150
• 10.5.195
• 10.5.227
• 10.5.247
• 16.011
• 13.6.1138
• 12.1.253
• 14.0.4113
• 15.0.2059
• 16.06
• 11.0.608
• 16.0.5
• 16.0.2
• 14.0.339
• 11.6.511
• 14.0.1127
• 12.8.409
• 14.0.12000
• 10.0.580
• 10.5.221
• 14.0.5084
• 10.5.237
• 14.0.4121
• 16.017
• 10.0.570
• 14.0.1122
• 11.6.435
• 11.0.578
• 16.013
• 14.013
• 12.8.988
• 15.12
• 13.6.1248
• 12.8.412
• 15.0.190
• 15.0.179
• 12.8.957
• 15.0.185
• 13.0.244
• 12.8.958
• 16.020
• 11.0.669
• 14.0.1076
• 14.0.4139
• 11.6.385
• 12.8.908
• 11.6.518
• 15.0.2061
• 11.0.543
• 13.6.1529
• 16.0.1
• 13.6.953
• 12.8.944
• 12.8.310
• 12.8.397
• 16.0.3
• 11.0.678
• 10.5.239
• 16.012
• 12.8.992
• 13.6.1012
• 12.8.934
• 16.09
• 12.1.353
• 11.6.434
• 14.0.6120
• 15.1.156
• 14.0.1029
• 15.0.159
• 14.0.4119
• 11.0.623

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A considerable amount of files, folders and registry entries can not be removed when you are trying to remove McAfee Internet Security from your PC.

Registry keys:

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

A way to erase McAfee Internet Security from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee Internet Security is an application marketed by the software company McAfee, Inc.. Some people try to uninstall it. Sometimes this is easier said than done because deleting this by hand requires some knowledge related to Windows internal functioning. The best SIMPLE approach to uninstall McAfee Internet Security 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 a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to optimize your Windows PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate McAfee Internet Security or simply activate the Search feature and type in "McAfee Internet Security". If it is installed on your PC the McAfee Internet Security app will be found automatically. When you select McAfee Internet Security in the list of apps, some information regarding the program is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding McAfee Internet Security, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the app you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall McAfee Internet Security.


8. After removing McAfee Internet Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong McAfee Internet Security that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling McAfee Internet Security using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove McAfee Internet Security by McAfee, Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that McAfee Internet Security by McAfee, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove McAfee Internet Security in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.