McAfee Internet Security

A guide to uninstall McAfee Internet Security from your PC

You can find on this page detailed information on how to uninstall McAfee Internet Security for Windows. It was created for Windows by McAfee, Inc.. More data about McAfee, Inc. can be read here. Usually the McAfee Internet Security application is found in the C:\Program Files\McAfee directory, depending on the user's option during setup. The full command line for uninstalling McAfee Internet Security is C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe /body:misp://MSCJsRes.dll::uninstall.html /id:uninstall. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may get a notification for administrator rights. MpfAlert.exe is the McAfee Internet Security's primary executable file and it occupies about 521.66 KB (534184 bytes) on disk.

McAfee Internet Security is composed of the following executables which take 11.61 MB (12169544 bytes) on disk:

• MpfAlert.exe (521.66 KB)
• QcCons32.exe (144.44 KB)
• QcConsol.exe (152.01 KB)
• ShrCL.exe (111.77 KB)
• langsel.exe (1.18 MB)
• mcinfo.exe (835.97 KB)
• mcoemmgr.exe (1.06 MB)
• mcsvrcnt.exe (637.32 KB)
• mcsync.exe (1.35 MB)
• mcuihost.exe (862.61 KB)
• mcuninst.exe (1.08 MB)
• mcupdmgr.exe (1.33 MB)
• mispreg.exe (630.77 KB)
• mskxagnt.exe (134.39 KB)
• McSmtFwk.exe (196.77 KB)
• McInsUpd.exe (294.80 KB)
• mcods.exe (497.48 KB)
• McVsMap.exe (188.20 KB)
• McVsShld.exe (309.40 KB)
• MVsInst.exe (209.34 KB)

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The current web page applies to McAfee Internet Security version 10.5.195 alone. For other McAfee Internet Security versions please click below:

• 12.8.750
• 16.019
• 14.0.207
• 14.0.9052
• 12.8.1005
• 16.07
• 12.1.282
• 11.6.507
• 13.6.1367
• 11.0.555
• 15.0.166
• 16.0.4
• 13.6.1492
• 11.0.572
• 14.0.6136
• 13.6.1599
• 16.016
• 16.0.0
• 14.0.9042
• 11.6.477
• 12.8.903
• 14.0.5120
• 14.0.7085
• 10.0.569
• 10.5.216
• 12.8.1003
• 14.0.4127
• 16.018
• 11.0.649
• 14.0.4150
• 10.5.227
• 10.5.247
• 16.011
• 13.6.1138
• 12.1.253
• 14.0.4113
• 15.0.2059
• 16.06
• 11.0.608
• 16.0.5
• 16.0.2
• 14.0.339
• 11.6.511
• 14.0.1127
• 12.8.409
• 14.0.12000
• 10.0.580
• 10.5.221
• 14.0.5084
• 10.5.237
• 14.0.4121
• 16.017
• 10.0.570
• 14.0.1122
• 11.6.435
• 11.0.578
• 16.013
• 14.013
• 12.8.988
• 15.12
• 13.6.1248
• 12.8.412
• 15.0.190
• 15.0.179
• 12.8.957
• 15.0.185
• 13.0.244
• 12.8.958
• 16.020
• 11.0.669
• 14.0.1076
• 14.0.4139
• 11.6.385
• 12.8.908
• 14.0.9029
• 11.6.518
• 15.0.2061
• 11.0.543
• 13.6.1529
• 16.0.1
• 13.6.953
• 12.8.944
• 12.8.310
• 12.8.397
• 16.0.3
• 11.0.678
• 10.5.239
• 16.012
• 12.8.992
• 13.6.1012
• 12.8.934
• 16.09
• 12.1.353
• 11.6.434
• 14.0.6120
• 15.1.156
• 14.0.1029
• 15.0.159
• 14.0.4119
• 11.0.623

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Some files and registry entries are frequently left behind when you uninstall McAfee Internet Security.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Program Files\mcafee

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1029\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1029\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1029\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1029\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1030\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1030\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1030\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1030\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1031\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1031\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1031\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1031\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1032\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1032\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1032\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1032\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1033\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1033\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1033\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1033\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1034\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1034\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1034\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1034\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1035\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1035\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1035\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1035\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1036\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1036\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1036\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1036\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1037\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1037\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1037\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1037\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1038\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1038\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1038\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1038\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1040\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1040\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1040\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1040\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1043\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1043\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1043\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1043\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1044\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1044\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1044\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1044\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1045\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1045\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1045\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1045\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1049\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1049\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1049\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1049\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1050\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1050\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1050\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1050\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1051\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1051\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1051\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1051\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1053\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1053\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1053\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1053\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1055\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1055\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1055\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\1055\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\14337\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\14337\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\14337\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\14337\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\2057\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\2057\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\2057\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\2057\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\2070\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\2070\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\2070\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\2070\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\2074\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\2074\mpfHelp.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\2074\Readme.htm
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\2074\subst.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\data\sports\update\DirServ.cfg
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\data\sports\update\FTPServ.cfg
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\data\sports\update\IMAPServ.cfg
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\data\sports\update\NetBIOS.cfg
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\data\sports\update\NTP.cfg
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\data\sports\update\OS.cfg
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\data\sports\update\Pop3Serv.cfg
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\mpf\data\sports\update\RemAsst.cfg

Generally the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:

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

How to remove McAfee Internet Security from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee Internet Security is a program by the software company McAfee, Inc.. Frequently, users choose to erase it. This is troublesome because removing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best QUICK solution to erase McAfee Internet Security 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs existing on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find McAfee Internet Security or simply activate the Search field and type in "McAfee Internet Security". If it is installed on your PC the McAfee Internet Security application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select McAfee Internet Security in the list of apps, some information about the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about McAfee Internet Security, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the application you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove McAfee Internet Security.


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

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove McAfee Internet Security by McAfee, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that McAfee Internet Security by McAfee, Inc. is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove McAfee Internet Security in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.