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A way to uninstall McAfee Security Scan Plus from your computer

You can find on this page detailed information on how to remove McAfee Security Scan Plus for Windows. The Windows release was developed by McAfee, Inc.. Go over here where you can read more on McAfee, Inc.. The program is often placed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee Security Scan directory. Take into account that this location can differ being determined by the user's preference. McAfee Security Scan Plus's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\McAfee Security Scan\uninstall.exe. The program's main executable file is labeled McUICnt.exe and occupies 466.37 KB (477560 bytes).

The executables below are part of McAfee Security Scan Plus. They take an average of 1.21 MB (1270562 bytes) on disk.

  • uninstall.exe (274.81 KB)
  • McCHSvc.exe (231.71 KB)
  • McUICnt.exe (466.37 KB)
  • SSScheduler.exe (267.90 KB)


The current web page applies to McAfee Security Scan Plus version 3.0.271.4 only. For other McAfee Security Scan Plus versions please click below:

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When planning to uninstall McAfee Security Scan Plus you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall McAfee Security Scan Plus:
  • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\McAfee Security Scan Plus

The files below remain on your disk by McAfee Security Scan Plus's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee Security Scan\3.0.271\McUICnt.exe
  • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\McAfee Security Scan Plus\Deinstallieren.lnk
  • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\McAfee Security Scan Plus\McAfee Security Scan Plus.lnk
  • C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\StartUp\McAfee Security Scan Plus.lnk

Frequently the following registry keys will not be cleaned:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\McAfee Security Scan

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\McAfee Security Scan\DisplayIcon
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\McAfee Security Scan\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\McAfee Security Scan\ExePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\McAfee Security Scan\HideDisplayName


How to remove McAfee Security Scan Plus from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee Security Scan Plus is an application released by the software company McAfee, Inc.. Sometimes, people try to remove it. Sometimes this can be hard because removing this by hand takes some knowledge regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK procedure to remove McAfee Security Scan Plus is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on your PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find McAfee Security Scan Plus or simply click the Search feature and type in "McAfee Security Scan Plus". If it is installed on your PC the McAfee Security Scan Plus app will be found automatically. Notice that after you select McAfee Security Scan Plus in the list , the following data about the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about McAfee Security Scan Plus, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove McAfee Security Scan Plus.
Uninstall McAfee Security Scan Plus


8. After removing McAfee Security Scan Plus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of McAfee Security Scan Plus that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing McAfee Security Scan Plus with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows XP (5.1)
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Disclaimer

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

2016-07-02 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-07-02 09:37:35.250