McAfee® AntiVirus Plus

How to uninstall McAfee® AntiVirus Plus from your system

This page is about McAfee® AntiVirus Plus for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by McAfee, Inc.. Open here for more details on McAfee, Inc.. McAfee® AntiVirus Plus is frequently set up in the C:\Program Files\McAfee folder, depending on the user's option. You can uninstall McAfee® AntiVirus Plus by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe /body:misp://MSCJsRes.dll::uninstall.html /id:uninstall. Note that you might get a notification for admin rights. McAfee® AntiVirus Plus's main file takes about 124.61 KB (127600 bytes) and its name is firesvc.exe.

The executables below are part of McAfee® AntiVirus Plus. They occupy an average of 24.38 MB (25563952 bytes) on disk.

firesvc.exe (124.61 KB)
MpfAlert.exe (805.07 KB)
QcCons32.exe (415.25 KB)
QcConsol.exe (508.86 KB)
QcShm.exe (1.40 MB)
ShrCL.exe (477.17 KB)
McAPExe.exe (970.53 KB)
McBootSvcSet.exe (398.68 KB)
mcinfo.exe (1.48 MB)
McInstru.exe (486.70 KB)
mcsvrcnt.exe (1.07 MB)
mcsync.exe (3.61 MB)
mcuihost.exe (1.06 MB)
mispreg.exe (898.09 KB)
mcocrollback.exe (563.66 KB)
McPartnerSAInstallManager.exe (787.95 KB)
CATracker.exe (759.27 KB)
mcods.exe (797.00 KB)
mcodsscan.exe (663.73 KB)
McVsMap.exe (397.18 KB)
McVsShld.exe (1.22 MB)
MVsInst.exe (565.66 KB)
McVulAdmAgnt.exe (902.16 KB)
McVulAlert.exe (862.90 KB)
McVulCon.exe (905.66 KB)
McVulCtr.exe (1.65 MB)
McVulUsrAgnt.exe (902.66 KB)

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The current web page applies to McAfee® AntiVirus Plus version 15.0.179 only. Click on the links below for other McAfee® AntiVirus Plus versions:

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If you are manually uninstalling McAfee® AntiVirus Plus we recommend you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders remaining:

C:\Program Files\McAfee

Files remaining:

C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\content.bin
C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\firesvc.exe
C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\Gkp.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\HcApi.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\HcCode.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\HcThe.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hiphandlers.dat
C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hiphandlers.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\HipRc.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hipscont.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hipscore.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\HipShield.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\HipShieldK.sys
C:\Program Files\McAfee\Gkp\hipshieldk_x64.cat
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\data\hips.dat
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\data\TS_CA.crt
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\data\TSClient.crt
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\data\TSClient.key
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\FWJsRes.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\HipsBkup\content.bin
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\HipsBkup\hiphandlers.dat
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\HipsBkup\hiphandlers.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\HipsBkup\hiphandlers32.dat
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\HipsBkup\hiphandlers32.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\HipsBkup\hipscont.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\instLD.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\L10N.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\McMPFPPv.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\mpf.dat
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\mpf_core.dat
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfAlert.exe
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfAltPS.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfApi.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfApiPS.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\mpfcor.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\mpfdata.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfEvt.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\mpfins64.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\mpfinst.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\mpfLD.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\mpfLI.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MPFOEM.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfPP.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfShm.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfSvc.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfSvcPS.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\mpfuc.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\mpfuc.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\portname.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\subst.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\substLI.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\twerp.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\instLD.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\McpIns.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\mcpins.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\mcpLD.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\mcpLI.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\mcqc.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\mcshr.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\MqsRes.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\mqsuc.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\mqsuc.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\MRU.ini
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\QcCons32.exe
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\QcConsol.exe
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\QCJsRes.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\QCLite.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\QCProgressIcon.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\QcShm.exe
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\ShrCL.exe
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\ShrCore.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\ShredExt.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\ShredShm.dll
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\subst.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1028\instLD.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1028\mclgtmpl.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1028\msclcres.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1028\mscpstLD.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1029\instLD.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1029\mclgtmpl.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1029\msclcres.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1029\mscpstLD.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1030\instLD.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1030\mclgtmpl.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1030\msclcres.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1030\mscpstLD.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1031\instLD.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1031\mclgtmpl.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1031\msclcres.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1031\mscpstLD.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1032\instLD.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1032\mclgtmpl.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1032\msclcres.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1032\mscpstLD.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\1034\instLD.inf
C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\1034\mclgtmpl.inf

Generally the following registry data will not be cleaned:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MSC

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe.ApplicationCompany
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe.FriendlyAppName
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAPExe\ImagePath

How to uninstall McAfee® AntiVirus Plus from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee® AntiVirus Plus is an application marketed by McAfee, Inc.. Some computer users decide to remove it. Sometimes this is hard because uninstalling this manually takes some experience related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK procedure to remove McAfee® AntiVirus Plus is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:

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4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs

5. All the applications installed on your computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find McAfee® AntiVirus Plus or simply activate the Search field and type in "McAfee® AntiVirus Plus". If it exists on your system the McAfee® AntiVirus Plus application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click McAfee® AntiVirus Plus in the list , some information regarding the application is shown to you:

Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding McAfee® AntiVirus Plus, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
Technical information regarding the program you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall McAfee® AntiVirus Plus.

8. After removing McAfee® AntiVirus Plus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong McAfee® AntiVirus Plus which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling McAfee® AntiVirus Plus using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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Disclaimer

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

2016-10-09 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-10-09 11:11:26.470

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