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A guide to uninstall McAfee Security Scan Plus from your PC

McAfee Security Scan Plus is a computer program. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows version was developed by McAfee, Inc.. You can read more on McAfee, Inc. or check for application updates here. The application is frequently located in the C:\Program Files\McAfee Security Scan directory (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for uninstalling McAfee Security Scan Plus is C:\Program Files\McAfee Security Scan\uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for administrator rights. mcuicnt.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 466.37 KB (477560 bytes) on disk.

McAfee Security Scan Plus installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 1.20 MB (1262609 bytes) on disk.

  • uninstall.exe (271.94 KB)
  • McCHSvc.exe (229.27 KB)
  • mcuicnt.exe (466.37 KB)
  • SSScheduler.exe (265.44 KB)


The current web page applies to McAfee Security Scan Plus version 3.0.285.6 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of McAfee Security Scan Plus:

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If you are manually uninstalling McAfee Security Scan Plus we advise you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\McAfee Security Scan

Additional values that you should remove:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee Security Scan\3.0.285\mcuicnt.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McComponentHostService\ImagePath


How to erase McAfee Security Scan Plus using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee Security Scan Plus is a program by McAfee, Inc.. Sometimes, computer users choose to uninstall this application. This can be difficult because removing this manually takes some know-how related to Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY practice to uninstall McAfee Security Scan Plus is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on the computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find McAfee Security Scan Plus or simply click the Search feature and type in "McAfee Security Scan Plus". If it exists on your system the McAfee Security Scan Plus app will be found automatically. Notice that after you select McAfee Security Scan Plus in the list of apps, the following data about the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about McAfee Security Scan Plus, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the program you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove McAfee Security Scan Plus.
Uninstall McAfee Security Scan Plus


8. After removing McAfee Security Scan Plus, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of McAfee Security Scan Plus that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling McAfee Security Scan Plus with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows Server 2003 (5.2)
  • Windows (6.4)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall McAfee Security Scan Plus by McAfee, Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that McAfee Security Scan Plus by McAfee, Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall McAfee Security Scan Plus supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-06-19 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-19 00:11:43.187