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A guide to uninstall McAfee® Total Protection from your system

This page is about McAfee® Total Protection for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. The Windows version was developed by McAfee, Inc.. Check out here where you can find out more on McAfee, Inc.. The application is usually found in the C:\Program Files\McAfee directory. Take into account that this location can differ depending on the user's preference. The full command line for removing McAfee® Total Protection 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 may be prompted for administrator rights. McAfee® Total Protection's main file takes around 1.63 MB (1711128 bytes) and its name is Launch.exe.

The following executables are installed together with McAfee® Total Protection. They occupy about 33.20 MB (34814320 bytes) on disk.

  • Launch.exe (1.63 MB)
  • firesvc.exe (123.55 KB)
  • McVsMap.exe (427.20 KB)
  • McVsShld.exe (694.59 KB)
  • MfeAVSvc.exe (4.55 MB)
  • mfeLamInstaller.exe (1.85 MB)
  • mfeODS.exe (1.58 MB)
  • MVsInst.exe (600.24 KB)
  • MpfAlert.exe (874.63 KB)
  • QcCons32.exe (424.16 KB)
  • QcConsol.exe (522.07 KB)
  • QcShm.exe (1.87 MB)
  • ShrCL.exe (487.79 KB)
  • McBootSvcSet.exe (423.66 KB)
  • mcinfo.exe (1.01 MB)
  • McInstru.exe (507.43 KB)
  • mcsvrcnt.exe (837.81 KB)
  • mcsync.exe (2.96 MB)
  • mcuihost.exe (1.02 MB)
  • mispreg.exe (606.31 KB)
  • mcocrollback.exe (621.45 KB)
  • McPartnerSAInstallManager.exe (860.02 KB)
  • CATracker.exe (557.89 KB)
  • SmtMsgLauncher.exe (471.65 KB)
  • WssNgmAmbassador.exe (2.00 MB)
  • mskxagnt.exe (359.63 KB)
  • McVulAdmAgnt.exe (911.98 KB)
  • McVulAlert.exe (875.66 KB)
  • McVulCon.exe (926.09 KB)
  • McVulCtr.exe (2.02 MB)
  • McVulUsrAgnt.exe (911.98 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 16.0.0 of McAfee® Total Protection. Click on the links below for other McAfee® Total Protection versions:

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

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee

The files below remain on your disk by McAfee® Total Protection when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\instprog.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\license.txt
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mccontextust.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McCtxMenuFrmWrk.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mchlp32.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcmscver.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McSnIePl.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcsubmgr\16,1,160,0\mcsubmgr.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcsync.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McTelemetryAPI.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuinshm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mispreg.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\MSCCSPHandler.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscfmext.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscmisc.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscuild.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\npMcSnFFPl.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\toast_atrisk.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\toast_neutral.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\sares.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\saupkeep.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\Supportability\MVT\libeay32.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\Supportability\MVT\McHealthCheck.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\Supportability\MVT\McLogMgr.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\Supportability\MVT\McPlugins.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\Supportability\MVT\McProdMgr.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\Supportability\MVT\McSupportability.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\Supportability\MVT\MVT.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\Supportability\MVT\MvtApp.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\Supportability\MVT\MVTInstaller.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\Supportability\MVT\MvtOffResource.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\Supportability\MVT\NPMVTPlugin.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\Supportability\MVT\Res\Common\MvtCommon.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\Supportability\MVT\Res\en-us\MvtOffResource.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\Supportability\MVT\RestoreConfig.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\Supportability\MVT\ssleay32.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\Temp\qxz7AD6\mscLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\Temp\qxz8461\override.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\Temp\qxzD573\av.inf

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MSC


How to remove McAfee® Total Protection with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee® Total Protection is a program offered by McAfee, Inc.. Sometimes, computer users try to erase this application. Sometimes this can be troublesome because doing this manually takes some advanced knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best QUICK way to erase 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 system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate 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. Notice that when you select McAfee® Total Protection in the list of programs, some information regarding the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding McAfee® Total Protection, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove McAfee® Total Protection.
Uninstall McAfee® Total Protection


8. After uninstalling McAfee® Total Protection, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of McAfee® Total Protection that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing McAfee® Total Protection with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall McAfee® Total Protection by McAfee, Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that McAfee® Total Protection by McAfee, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall McAfee® Total Protection supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2017-05-19 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2017-05-19 02:22:07.070