McAfee Internet Security Suite

A way to uninstall McAfee Internet Security Suite from your PC

This web page contains thorough information on how to uninstall McAfee Internet Security Suite for Windows. The Windows version was developed by McAfee, Inc.. More information about McAfee, Inc. can be seen here. Usually the McAfee Internet Security Suite application is to be found in the C:\Program Files\McAfee directory, depending on the user's option during install. The full command line for removing McAfee Internet Security Suite is C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe /body:misp://MSCJsRes.dll::uninstall.html /id:uninstall. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for admin rights. McAfee Internet Security Suite's main file takes about 66.29 KB (67880 bytes) and is named firesvc.exe.

The following executable files are incorporated in McAfee Internet Security Suite. They occupy 16.76 MB (17575040 bytes) on disk.

• firesvc.exe (66.29 KB)
• MpfAlert.exe (324.31 KB)
• McAlert.exe (165.90 KB)
• QcConsol.exe (138.21 KB)
• QcShm.exe (677.90 KB)
• ShrCL.exe (59.77 KB)
• McActInst.exe (130.90 KB)
• McAWFwk.exe (198.32 KB)
• McBootSvcSet.exe (259.32 KB)
• mchlp32.exe (511.41 KB)
• mcinfo.exe (675.38 KB)
• McInstru.exe (247.08 KB)
• mcoemmgr.exe (1.01 MB)
• mcshell.exe (442.02 KB)
• mcshell_sapphire.exe (1.43 MB)
• mcsvrcnt.exe (634.12 KB)
• mcsync.exe (1.17 MB)
• mcuihost.exe (657.76 KB)
• mcuninst.exe (893.35 KB)
• mcupdmgr.exe (1.08 MB)
• mispreg.exe (505.37 KB)
• mcocrollback.exe (348.69 KB)
• mskxagnt.exe (106.05 KB)
• McSmtFwk.exe (108.07 KB)
• ActUtil.exe (572.62 KB)
• McChHost.exe (377.02 KB)
• McSACore.exe (130.06 KB)
• mfeasins_x86.exe (487.75 KB)
• saUI.exe (719.01 KB)
• saUpd.exe (786.41 KB)
• uninstall.exe (619.90 KB)
• McInsUpd.exe (203.61 KB)
• mcods.exe (272.51 KB)
• McVsMap.exe (74.36 KB)
• McVsShld.exe (246.34 KB)
• mfehidin.exe (497.32 KB)
• MVsInst.exe (222.75 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 11.6.477 of McAfee Internet Security Suite. You can find here a few links to other McAfee Internet Security Suite versions:

• 12.8.992
• 12.1.282
• 14.0.339
• 14.0.7080
• 16.020
• 10.5.216
• 11.0.623
• 14.0.1076
• 12.8.944
• 10.5.240
• 12.8.908
• 13.6.1367
• 14.0.8185
• 15.0.2063
• 11.0.543
• 11.6.518
• 11.0.649
• 16.011
• 12.8.955
• 11.6.511
• 14.0.4121
• 14.0.4113
• 11.6.443
• 16.07
• 14.0.4132
• 16.0.1
• 15.0.2059
• 14.0.6136
• 12.8.856
• 16.013
• 10.5.239
• 14.0.1029
• 14.0.5120
• 12.8.988
• 12.8.903
• 14.0.3061
• 13.6.1599
• 10.5.195
• 12.8.397
• 10.5.237
• 14.013
• 10.5.227
• 14.0.1127
• 10.5.247
• 14.0.9029
• 16.0.5
• 15.0.166
• 12.8.957
• 10.5.221
• 16.014
• 14.0.1122
• 13.6.1529
• 13.6.1248
• 16.018
• 14.0.12000
• 11.0.678
• 11.6.507
• 15.0.159
• 10.0.570
• 12.8.750
• 14.0.7086
• 10.5.194
• 14.0.6120
• 16.010
• 16.0.4
• 16.0.3
• 12.8.1003
• 12.8.934
• 13.6.1492
• 12.8.958
• 11.6.385
• 11.6.435
• 15.0.179
• 12.8.1005
• 11.0.654
• 11.6.434
• 14.0.9042
• 14.0.4150

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McAfee Internet Security Suite has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders left behind when you uninstall McAfee Internet Security Suite:

• C:\Program Files\mcafee

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall McAfee Internet Security Suite:

• 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_vista_x64.cat
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\Gkp\hipshieldk_win7_x64.cat
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\Gkp\hipshieldk_win8_x64.cat
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\data\hips.dat
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\data\sports\update\DirServ.cfg
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\data\sports\update\FTPServ.cfg
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\data\sports\update\IMAPServ.cfg
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\data\sports\update\NetBIOS.cfg
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\data\sports\update\NTP.cfg
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\data\sports\update\OS.cfg
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\data\sports\update\Pop3Serv.cfg
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\data\sports\update\RemAsst.cfg
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\data\sports\update\RPCServ.cfg
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\data\sports\update\SecWeb.cfg
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\data\sports\update\SMTPServ.cfg
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\data\sports\update\SQLServ.cfg
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\data\sports\update\UPNP.cfg
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\data\sports\update\WebServ.cfg
• 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\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\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
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mqs\mcpLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mqs\mcpLI.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mqs\mcqc.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mqs\mcshr.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mqs\MqsRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mqs\mqsuc.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mqs\mqsuc.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mqs\MRU.ini

Generally the following registry keys will not be cleaned:

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

Additional values that are not removed:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\mcafee.com\agent\mcagent.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAWFwk\ImagePath
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McODS\ImagePath

How to delete McAfee Internet Security Suite using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee Internet Security Suite is an application offered by the software company McAfee, Inc.. Frequently, people want to erase this application. This can be difficult because performing this manually requires some advanced knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best SIMPLE action to erase McAfee Internet Security Suite 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows PC.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs installed on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate McAfee Internet Security Suite or simply activate the Search feature and type in "McAfee Internet Security Suite". The McAfee Internet Security Suite app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click McAfee Internet Security Suite in the list of applications, the following data about the program is made available to you:

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

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove McAfee Internet Security Suite.


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

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove McAfee Internet Security Suite by McAfee, Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that McAfee Internet Security Suite by McAfee, Inc. is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove McAfee Internet Security Suite supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.