Microsoft Security Essentials

A way to uninstall Microsoft Security Essentials from your system

You can find on this page detailed information on how to remove Microsoft Security Essentials for Windows. It was coded for Windows by Microsoft Corporation. You can find out more on Microsoft Corporation or check for application updates here. Detailed information about Microsoft Security Essentials can be found at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=195291&mkt=en-us. The application is frequently placed in the C:\Program Files\Microsoft Security Client directory. Take into account that this location can differ being determined by the user's preference. The full command line for removing Microsoft Security Essentials is C:\Program Files\Microsoft Security Client\Setup.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for admin rights. Microsoft Security Essentials's primary file takes around 1.08 MB (1129712 bytes) and is named setup.exe.

Microsoft Security Essentials contains of the executables below. They take 4.87 MB (5108496 bytes) on disk.

• MpCmdRun.exe (401.16 KB)
• MsMpEng.exe (117.05 KB)
• msseces.exe (1.29 MB)
• msseoobe.exe (588.80 KB)
• NisSrv.exe (353.34 KB)
• setup.exe (1.08 MB)

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The information on this page is only about version 4.0.1110.0 of Microsoft Security Essentials. Click on the links below for other Microsoft Security Essentials versions:

• 4.5.216.0
• 4.6.305.0
• 4.4.304.0
• 4.3.215.0
• 1.0.2498.0
• 4.1.522.0
• 2.1.1116.0
• 2.0.657.0
• 4.3.219.0
• 4.0.1526.0
• 4.2.223.1
• 4.3.216.0
• 2.0.719.0
• 4.0.1538.0
• 1.0.1961.0
• 1.0.1759.0
• 4.0.1111.0
• 1.0.1611.0
• 1.0.1963.0
• 4.7.205.0
• 4.8.201.0
• 2.0.375.0
• 1.0.1500.0
• 4.5
• 1.0.1959.0
• 4.8.204.0
• 4.0.1512.0
• 1.0.1407.0
• 4.0
• 2.0.522.0
• 4.9.218.0
• 1.0.1501.0
• 4.5.218.0
• 4.10.205.0
• 4.10.209.0
• 1.0.2140.0

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A way to delete Microsoft Security Essentials with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Microsoft Security Essentials is a program released by Microsoft Corporation. Frequently, users try to remove it. This is easier said than done because deleting this manually takes some know-how related to removing Windows programs manually. One of the best QUICK solution to remove Microsoft Security Essentials is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the applications installed on the PC will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Microsoft Security Essentials or simply click the Search feature and type in "Microsoft Security Essentials". The Microsoft Security Essentials program will be found automatically. Notice that when you click Microsoft Security Essentials in the list of applications, some data about the application is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about Microsoft Security Essentials, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the program you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for Microsoft Security Essentials:

• The software company is: http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=195291&mkt=en-us
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Security Client\Setup.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall Microsoft Security Essentials.


8. After removing Microsoft Security Essentials, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of Microsoft Security Essentials which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing Microsoft Security Essentials with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove Microsoft Security Essentials by Microsoft Corporation from your computer, nor are we saying that Microsoft Security Essentials by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove Microsoft Security Essentials supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.