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How to uninstall McAfee SecurityCenter from your computer

You can find on this page details on how to remove McAfee SecurityCenter for Windows. It is written by McAfee, Inc.. You can find out more on McAfee, Inc. or check for application updates here. The program is often placed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee folder (same installation drive as Windows). McAfee SecurityCenter's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe /body:misp://MSCJsRes.dll::uninstall.html /id:uninstall. firesvc.exe is the McAfee SecurityCenter's primary executable file and it takes approximately 124.61 KB (127600 bytes) on disk.

McAfee SecurityCenter is comprised of the following executables which occupy 18.59 MB (19495128 bytes) on disk:

  • firesvc.exe (124.61 KB)
  • MpfAlert.exe (786.95 KB)
  • McAlert.exe (542.05 KB)
  • CompatibilityTester.exe (549.86 KB)
  • McAPExe.exe (966.01 KB)
  • McBootSvcSet.exe (376.56 KB)
  • mcinfo.exe (1.48 MB)
  • McInstru.exe (473.10 KB)
  • mcsvrcnt.exe (1.06 MB)
  • mcsync.exe (3.57 MB)
  • mcuihost.exe (1.06 MB)
  • mcuninst.exe (1.08 MB)
  • mispreg.exe (896.56 KB)
  • mcocrollback.exe (563.66 KB)
  • McPartnerSAInstallManager.exe (599.80 KB)
  • CATracker.exe (738.65 KB)
  • McSmtFwk.exe (124.66 KB)
  • McInsUpd.exe (262.96 KB)
  • mcods.exe (776.88 KB)
  • mcodsscan.exe (641.11 KB)
  • McVsMap.exe (376.56 KB)
  • McVsShld.exe (1.21 MB)
  • MVsInst.exe (544.52 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 14.0.9042 of McAfee SecurityCenter. You can find below a few links to other McAfee SecurityCenter releases:

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Numerous files, folders and Windows registry data can not be uninstalled when you remove McAfee SecurityCenter from your PC.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall McAfee SecurityCenter from your computer:
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee

Generally, the following files remain on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\Gkp\hipshieldk_vista_x64.cat
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\Gkp\hipshieldk_win10_x64.cat
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\Gkp\hipshieldk_win7_x64.cat
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\Gkp\hipshieldk_win8_x64.cat
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\Gkp\hipshieldk_win81_x64.cat
  • 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\Mpf74B5.tmp
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MPF\MpfApi.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MPF\MpfEvt.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MPF\MpfPP.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MPF\MpfShm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MPF\MpfSvcPS.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MPF\portname.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MPF\subst.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MPF\twerp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MQS\instLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MQS\QCProgressIcon.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MQS\QcShm.exe
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MQS\subst.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\Custom_Uninstall\McBootDelayEnable.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mcbootdssvc.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mccbentitlement.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mccbinstru.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mcocact.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mcocaw.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mcocawres.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mcocawui.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mcocdis.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mcocena.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\McOcInstru.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mcocrollback.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\McPartnerSAInstallManager.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\mcstartup.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\Custom_Uninstall\wssdatacollector64.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\eulares.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\eulaTextres.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\Help\mcafee.html
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\instprog.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\langmap.dat
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\license.txt
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\McA473E.tmp
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mcagent.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\McAPExe.exe
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\McBootDelayStartSvc.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\McBootSvcSet.exe
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mccontextust.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\McCtxMenuFrmWrk.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mcdatupdate.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\McDBMgr.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mcFullClean.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\McGsShm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mcinfo.exe
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mcinstru.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\McInstru.exe
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\McIPTShm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\McLogShm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mcltvers.ini
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mclwapi.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mcm399A.tmp
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mcm42D7.tmp
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mcm4C90.tmp
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mcmispps.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mcmispps.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mcmschlp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mcmscins.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\McMscShm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mcmscui.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mcmscver.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mcoemres.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mcoemres.inf
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mcp49C1.tmp
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\McPersPlugin.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mcprlres.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\McPrsShm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\McPrtMgrPlugin.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mcregobj\14,0,8185,0\mcregobj.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mcregobj\14,0,9042,0\mcregobj.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mcscindx.dat
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\McSnIePl64.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mcsubmgr\14,0,8185,0\mcsubmgr.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mcsubmgr\14,0,9042,0\mcsubmgr.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mcsvrcnt.exe
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mcsync.exe
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\McT46FF.tmp
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\McTelemetryAPI.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mcu309D.tmp
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mcuihost.exe
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mcuinshm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\McUpdShm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mcupdui.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mcvsshld.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\McWSSAPI.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\mispreg.exe
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\MSC\MSCAlertPlugin.dll

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MSC

Additional registry values that are not removed:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAPExe\ImagePath


How to uninstall McAfee SecurityCenter from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee SecurityCenter is a program released by the software company McAfee, Inc.. Some users try to uninstall this program. This is easier said than done because performing this by hand takes some skill related to PCs. The best SIMPLE way to uninstall McAfee SecurityCenter is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find McAfee SecurityCenter or simply activate the Search feature and type in "McAfee SecurityCenter". If it is installed on your PC the McAfee SecurityCenter app will be found automatically. After you click McAfee SecurityCenter in the list of apps, the following data about the program is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about McAfee SecurityCenter, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the application you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove McAfee SecurityCenter.
Uninstall McAfee SecurityCenter


8. After removing McAfee SecurityCenter, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of McAfee SecurityCenter which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling McAfee SecurityCenter using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • 10.0
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
Software Application


Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove McAfee SecurityCenter by McAfee, Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that McAfee SecurityCenter by McAfee, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove McAfee SecurityCenter in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-06-30 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-29 23:26:45.347