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A guide to uninstall McAfee Total Protection from your computer

This page contains complete information on how to uninstall McAfee Total Protection for Windows. It is written by McAfee, Inc.. Take a look here where you can find out more on McAfee, Inc.. McAfee Total Protection is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files\McAfee folder, but this location can vary a lot depending on the user's option when installing the program. C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe /body:misp://MSCJsRes.dll::uninstall.html /id:uninstall is the full command line if you want to uninstall McAfee Total Protection. The program's main executable file has a size of 113.49 KB (116216 bytes) on disk and is called firesvc.exe.

McAfee Total Protection is comprised of the following executables which occupy 18.18 MB (19061672 bytes) on disk:

  • firesvc.exe (113.49 KB)
  • McPvTray.exe (514.31 KB)
  • SvcDrv.exe (169.30 KB)
  • MpfAlert.exe (635.04 KB)
  • McAlert.exe (337.28 KB)
  • QcCons32.exe (254.79 KB)
  • QcConsol.exe (294.52 KB)
  • QcShm.exe (1,003.67 KB)
  • ShrCL.exe (140.16 KB)
  • CompatibilityTester.exe (549.86 KB)
  • McAPExe.exe (764.27 KB)
  • mcinfo.exe (975.51 KB)
  • McInstru.exe (359.42 KB)
  • mcsvrcnt.exe (1.08 MB)
  • mcsync.exe (1.87 MB)
  • mcuihost.exe (940.27 KB)
  • mispreg.exe (723.03 KB)
  • mcocrollback.exe (440.87 KB)
  • McPartnerSAInstallManager.exe (599.80 KB)
  • mskxagnt.exe (244.74 KB)
  • mcods.exe (624.47 KB)
  • mcodsscan.exe (511.79 KB)
  • McVsMap.exe (226.15 KB)
  • McVsShld.exe (497.74 KB)
  • MVsInst.exe (398.13 KB)
  • McVulAdmAgnt.exe (728.58 KB)
  • McVulAlert.exe (649.61 KB)
  • McVulCon.exe (687.84 KB)
  • McVulCtr.exe (1.44 MB)
  • McVulUsrAgnt.exe (728.05 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 14.0.4113 of McAfee Total Protection. Click on the links below for other McAfee Total Protection versions:

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Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you uninstall McAfee Total Protection.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall McAfee Total Protection from your computer:
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall McAfee Total Protection:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee.com\Agent\mcagent.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\instLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\McpIns.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\mcpins.inf

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

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following registry values:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{00C12819-6644-4E4E-81B5-BF8B95CF42A3}\1.0\0\win64\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{00C12819-6644-4E4E-81B5-BF8B95CF42A3}\1.0\HELPDIR\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{0B0EE5A8-195E-422C-8135-2E70D74C6AE6}\1.0\0\win64\


A way to remove McAfee Total Protection from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee Total Protection is a program offered by the software company McAfee, Inc.. Some computer users want to remove this program. Sometimes this is efortful because performing this manually takes some knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best EASY approach to remove McAfee Total Protection 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 system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows system.

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  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools button
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4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


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". The McAfee Total Protection program will be found automatically. After you select McAfee Total Protection in the list of programs, some data regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding McAfee Total Protection, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall McAfee Total Protection.
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8. After removing McAfee Total Protection, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of McAfee Total Protection which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling McAfee Total Protection using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
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Disclaimer

The text above 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 software application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall McAfee Total Protection in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-06-21 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-20 21:04:08.777