McAfee® Total Protection

How to uninstall McAfee® Total Protection from your PC

McAfee® Total Protection is a Windows program. Read below about how to remove it from your computer. It is written by McAfee, Inc.. Further information on McAfee, Inc. can be seen here. Usually the McAfee® Total Protection program is found in the C:\Program Files\McAfee folder, depending on the user's option during setup. 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® Total Protection. The application's main executable file occupies 1.80 MB (1887352 bytes) on disk and is named Launch.exe.

McAfee® Total Protection installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 31.05 MB (32560568 bytes) on disk.

• Launch.exe (1.80 MB)
• firesvc.exe (125.62 KB)
• McPvTray.exe (585.60 KB)
• SvcDrv.exe (203.10 KB)
• MpfAlert.exe (866.12 KB)
• McAlert.exe (543.12 KB)
• QcCons32.exe (414.10 KB)
• QcConsol.exe (507.10 KB)
• QcShm.exe (1.74 MB)
• ShrCL.exe (474.10 KB)
• McBootSvcSet.exe (397.60 KB)
• mcinfo.exe (1.30 MB)
• McInstru.exe (507.60 KB)
• mcsvrcnt.exe (1.07 MB)
• mcsync.exe (4.41 MB)
• mcuihost.exe (1.06 MB)
• mispreg.exe (895.60 KB)
• mcocrollback.exe (610.60 KB)
• McPartnerSAInstallManager.exe (804.60 KB)
• CATracker.exe (753.12 KB)
• SmtMsgLauncher.exe (456.10 KB)
• WssNgmAmbassador.exe (1.93 MB)
• mskxagnt.exe (344.60 KB)
• mcods.exe (1.25 MB)
• mcodsscan.exe (666.60 KB)
• McVsMap.exe (430.60 KB)
• McVsShld.exe (1.22 MB)
• MVsInst.exe (570.60 KB)
• McVulAdmAgnt.exe (896.60 KB)
• McVulAlert.exe (858.10 KB)
• McVulCon.exe (900.10 KB)
• McVulCtr.exe (1.89 MB)
• McVulUsrAgnt.exe (897.10 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 15.0.2061 of McAfee® Total Protection. You can find below info on other application versions of McAfee® Total Protection:

• 16.06
• 16.0.4
• 14.0.9052
• 14.0.6136
• 14.0.8185
• 16.0.2
• 14.013
• 15.0.159
• 14.0.5120
• 16.015
• 16.020
• 16.018
• 15.12
• 15.0.2063
• 16.0.0
• 16.017
• 14.0.12000
• 15.0.2059
• 14.0.7085
• 14.0.1127
• 16.016
• 16.07
• 14.0.9042
• 16.09
• 16.011
• 14.0.4121
• 16.010
• 14.0.6120
• 14.0.4113
• 15.0.185
• 16.012
• 16.0.1
• 14.0.7080
• 14.0.4134
• 15.0.195
• 16.013
• 16.014
• 16.019
• 15.0.179
• 15.0.190
• 16.0.5
• 15.0.166
• 15.1.156
• 14.0.7086
• 14.0.5084
• 16.08
• 14.0.3061
• 16.0.3
• 14.0.9029

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If you are manually uninstalling McAfee® Total Protection we suggest you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall McAfee® Total Protection:

• C:\Program Files\McAfee

The files below were left behind on your disk by McAfee® Total Protection's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUI.pam
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUI.res.pam
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUI64.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUIModules64.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUIScripts64.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\Launch.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\Launch.xml
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\LayoutMgr.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\NotificationCenter.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\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\StatusManager.lua
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\thirdParty\dkjson.lua
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scriptversion.txt
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hipshieldk_vista_x64.cat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hipshieldk_win10_x64.cat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hipshieldk_win7_x64.cat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hipshieldk_win8_x64.cat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hipshieldk_win81_x64.cat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\mpf.dat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\instld.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\mps.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPS\mpsli.inf
• 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\subst.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\Custom_Uninstall\McBootDelayEnable.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mcbootdssvc.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mccbentitlement.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mccbinstru.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mcocact.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mcocaw.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mcocawres.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mcocawui.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mcocdis.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mcocena.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\McOcInstru.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mcocrollback.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\McPartnerSAInstallManager.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mcstartup.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\wssdatacollector64.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\eulares.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\eulaTextres.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Help\mcafee.html
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\instprog.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\langmap.dat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\license.txt
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcagent.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McBootDelayStartSvc.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McBootSvcSet.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McCntLang.ini
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mccontextust.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McCtxMenuFrmWrk.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcdatupdate.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McDBMgr.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcFullClean.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McGsShm.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcinfo.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcinstru.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McInstru.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McIPTShm.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McLogShm.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcltvers.ini
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mclwapi.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcmispps.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcmispps.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcmschlp.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcmscins.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McMscShm.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcmscui.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcmscver.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcoemres.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcoemres.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McPersPlugin.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcprlres.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McPrsShm.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McPrtMgrPlugin.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcregobj\14,0,6120,0\mcregobj.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcregobj\14,0,6136,0\mcregobj.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcregobj\14,0,7080,0\mcregobj.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcregobj\14,0,7085,0\mcregobj.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcregobj\14,0,7086,0\mcregobj.dll

Usually the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\McAfee NGI\packages\{SD: C:|Program Files|McAfee|WebAdvisor}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MSC

Additional registry values that are not removed:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\McAfee.com\Agent\mcagent.exe
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAfee WebAdvisor\ImagePath

How to uninstall McAfee® Total Protection from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee® Total Protection is an application offered by McAfee, Inc.. Frequently, people want to uninstall this program. This can be troublesome because doing this manually takes some experience regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE procedure to uninstall McAfee® Total Protection 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 Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your Windows PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs installed on your computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find McAfee® Total Protection or simply activate the Search field and type in "McAfee® Total Protection". If it is installed on your PC the McAfee® Total Protection app will be found automatically. After you select McAfee® Total Protection in the list of applications, the following data about the application is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about McAfee® Total Protection, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove McAfee® Total Protection.


8. After removing McAfee® Total Protection, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong McAfee® Total Protection that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing McAfee® Total Protection using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to uninstall McAfee® Total Protection by McAfee, Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that McAfee® Total Protection by McAfee, Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall McAfee® Total Protection in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.