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A way to uninstall McAfee VirusScan from your computer

McAfee VirusScan is a computer program. This page holds details on how to remove it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by McAfee, Inc.. Check out here for more information on McAfee, Inc.. Usually the McAfee VirusScan program is found in the C:\Program Files\McAfee directory, depending on the user's option during install. 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 VirusScan. The application's main executable file has a size of 165.61 KB (169584 bytes) on disk and is called QcCons32.exe.

McAfee VirusScan installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 10.74 MB (11266768 bytes) on disk.

  • QcCons32.exe (165.61 KB)
  • QcConsol.exe (177.70 KB)
  • ShrCL.exe (125.90 KB)
  • McActInst.exe (145.02 KB)
  • McAWFwk.exe (219.94 KB)
  • mcinfo.exe (854.64 KB)
  • mcoemmgr.exe (1.07 MB)
  • mcsvrcnt.exe (1,005.05 KB)
  • mcsync.exe (1.39 MB)
  • mcuihost.exe (869.19 KB)
  • mcuninst.exe (1.08 MB)
  • mcupdmgr.exe (1.39 MB)
  • mispreg.exe (630.83 KB)
  • McSmtFwk.exe (200.34 KB)
  • McInsUpd.exe (308.98 KB)
  • mcods.exe (490.01 KB)
  • McVsMap.exe (189.25 KB)
  • McVsShld.exe (371.85 KB)
  • MVsInst.exe (201.84 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 11.0.572 of McAfee VirusScan. You can find here a few links to other McAfee VirusScan versions:

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When you're planning to uninstall McAfee VirusScan you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

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

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\3081\instLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\3081\msclcres.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\3081\mscpstLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\actwizld.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mcoemmgr.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mcsetu.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\MQSrgw.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\oemmain.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\oobesvc.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\VSOrgw.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\EulaRes.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\McActInst.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcactui.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcactwiz.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcactwiz.ini
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcactwiz_ld.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McAWFwk.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McAWFwk64.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McAWFwkReg64.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McCtxMenuFrmWrk.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McDBMgr.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McGsShm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcinfo.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\mcmscsub.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcmscver.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcoemmap.ini
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcoemmgr.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcoemres.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcoemres.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McOobeSv.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcprlalt.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcprlres.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McPrsShm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcregobj\11,0,488,0\mcregobj.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcscindx.dat
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McSnIePl64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcsubmgr\11,0,495,0\mcsubmgr.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcsvrcnt.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcsync.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuicfg.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuinshm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuninst.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcupdmgr.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\McUpdShm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mispreg.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\msccust.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscdfoem.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscinres.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscjsres.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscLI.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscmisc.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscoobe.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscprmgr.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscpstLI.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscreg.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscrem.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscres.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscshll.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscsvc.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscuicfg.dat
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscuild.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscuimgr.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mscupd.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\MSFix.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\npMcSnFFPl64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\oeminfo\AA508934-9BD1-450C-8032-679E8394A6D8\AWDET.ini
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\oeminfo\mat\inst_settings.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\oeminfo\mat\inst_settings_oobe.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\oeminfo\mpf\inst_settings.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\oeminfo\mpf\inst_settings_oobe.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\oeminfo\mps\inst_settings.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\oeminfo\mps\inst_settings_oobe.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\oeminfo\mqs\inst_settings.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\oeminfo\mqs\inst_settings_oobe.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\oeminfo\mqs\mqsUC.cab
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\oeminfo\msad\inst_settings.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\oeminfo\msad\inst_settings_oobe.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\oeminfo\msad\sainst_settings.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\oeminfo\msad\sainst_settings_oobe.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\oeminfo\MSC\en-AU\Msccust.cab
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\oeminfo\MSC\en-AU\msccust64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\oeminfo\MSC\en-AU\mscoem.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\oeminfo\MSC\en-AU\subst.cab
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\oeminfo\MSC\en-AU\subst64.cab
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\oeminfo\MSC\inst_settings.inf

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_UserName\Software\MCAFEE\VirusScan
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MSC

Additional values that are not removed:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAWFwk\ImagePath


A way to remove McAfee VirusScan from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee VirusScan is a program offered by McAfee, Inc.. Some users want to erase it. This can be efortful because performing this by hand requires some know-how related to PCs. The best QUICK way to erase McAfee VirusScan 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 system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general tool to take care of your computer.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools button
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4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on your PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate McAfee VirusScan or simply click the Search feature and type in "McAfee VirusScan". If it is installed on your PC the McAfee VirusScan program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click McAfee VirusScan in the list , the following information regarding the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding McAfee VirusScan, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall McAfee VirusScan.
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8. After removing McAfee VirusScan, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong McAfee VirusScan that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling McAfee VirusScan using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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



Geographical user distribution

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

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall McAfee VirusScan by McAfee, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that McAfee VirusScan by McAfee, Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall McAfee VirusScan supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-08-11 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-08-11 19:20:54.370