McAfee Internet Security

How to uninstall McAfee Internet Security from your PC

McAfee Internet Security is a Windows application. Read more about how to remove it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by McAfee, Inc.. More data about McAfee, Inc. can be found here. McAfee Internet Security is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee folder, regulated by the user's option. The entire uninstall command line for McAfee Internet Security is C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe /body:misp://MSCJsRes.dll::uninstall.html /id:uninstall. firesvc.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 67.21 KB (68824 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are contained in McAfee Internet Security. They take 23.22 MB (24348032 bytes) on disk.

• firesvc.exe (67.21 KB)
• MpfAlert.exe (485.63 KB)
• McAlert.exe (270.38 KB)
• QcConsol.exe (232.17 KB)
• QcShm.exe (844.73 KB)
• ShrCL.exe (95.38 KB)
• CompatibilityTester.exe (549.86 KB)
• McAPExe.exe (597.80 KB)
• mchlp32.exe (607.35 KB)
• mcinfo.exe (836.69 KB)
• McInstru.exe (287.50 KB)
• mcshell.exe (528.41 KB)
• mcsvrcnt.exe (896.04 KB)
• mcsync.exe (1.46 MB)
• mcuihost.exe (828.14 KB)
• mispreg.exe (630.47 KB)
• mcocrollback.exe (351.88 KB)
• mcinst.exe (808.06 KB)
• McPartnerSAInstallManager.exe (218.58 KB)
• mfeasins_x64.exe (589.36 KB)
• mfeasins_x86.exe (487.75 KB)
• saInst.exe (673.73 KB)
• mskxagnt.exe (196.46 KB)
• ActUtil.exe (567.12 KB)
• McChHost.exe (380.04 KB)
• McSACore.exe (129.06 KB)
• saUI.exe (1.15 MB)
• saUpd.exe (781.38 KB)
• uninstall.exe (615.40 KB)
• mcods.exe (464.01 KB)
• mcodsscan.exe (386.06 KB)
• McVsMap.exe (165.27 KB)
• McVsShld.exe (361.92 KB)
• MVsInst.exe (296.55 KB)
• McVulAdmAgnt.exe (647.11 KB)
• McVulAlert.exe (588.73 KB)
• McVulCon.exe (619.42 KB)
• McVulCtr.exe (1.18 MB)
• McVulUsrAgnt.exe (647.11 KB)

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The current page applies to McAfee Internet Security version 14.0.207 alone. You can find here a few links to other McAfee Internet Security versions:

• 12.8.750
• 16.019
• 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
• 10.5.195
• 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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Many files, folders and registry data can be left behind when you remove McAfee Internet Security from your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall McAfee Internet Security:

• C:\Program Files\mcafee

Generally, the following files remain on disk:

• C:\Program Files\mcafee\MPF\instLD.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\MPF\L10N.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\MPF\mpf.dat
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\MPF\MpfAltPS.dll

Additional values that are not cleaned:

• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{CDFC2DE2-7A70-47A8-9A1E-3BC33E987BEE}\1.0\0\win64\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{CDFC2DE2-7A70-47A8-9A1E-3BC33E987BEE}\1.0\HELPDIR\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{ECF02C8C-79EE-461E-9065-278139A5FA7A}\1.0\0\win64\
• HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{ECF02C8C-79EE-461E-9065-278139A5FA7A}\1.0\HELPDIR\

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

McAfee Internet Security is an application marketed by McAfee, Inc.. Sometimes, computer users want to erase this application. Sometimes this is difficult because uninstalling this manually requires some experience related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best SIMPLE way to erase McAfee Internet Security 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 PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find McAfee Internet Security or simply click the Search field and type in "McAfee Internet Security". If it is installed on your PC the McAfee Internet Security app will be found very quickly. When you select McAfee Internet Security in the list of programs, some data about the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about McAfee Internet Security, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the application you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove McAfee Internet Security.


8. After uninstalling McAfee Internet Security, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong McAfee Internet Security that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling McAfee Internet Security with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above 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 for your computer. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove McAfee Internet Security supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.