McAfee® Total Protection

A guide to uninstall McAfee® Total Protection from your PC

McAfee® Total Protection is a Windows application. Read below about how to remove it from your computer. The Windows release was developed by McAfee, Inc.. Open here where you can read more on McAfee, Inc.. Usually the McAfee® Total Protection application is to be found in the C:\Program Files\McAfee folder, depending on the user's option during setup. You can remove McAfee® Total Protection 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 receive a notification for admin rights. AlertViewer.exe is the McAfee® Total Protection's main executable file and it occupies circa 1.46 MB (1533968 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed beside McAfee® Total Protection. They occupy about 45.95 MB (48185360 bytes) on disk.

• AlertViewer.exe (1.46 MB)
• Launch.exe (1.96 MB)
• firesvc.exe (489.20 KB)
• McPvTray.exe (1.09 MB)
• SvcDrv.exe (361.64 KB)
• McVsMap.exe (647.10 KB)
• McVsShld.exe (864.00 KB)
• MfeAVSvc.exe (4.18 MB)
• mfeLamInstaller.exe (1.32 MB)
• mfeODS.exe (1.40 MB)
• MVsInst.exe (425.13 KB)
• MpfAlert.exe (1.52 MB)
• QcCons32.exe (604.21 KB)
• QcConsol.exe (715.73 KB)
• QcShm.exe (1.76 MB)
• ShrCL.exe (1,012.23 KB)
• McBootSvcSet.exe (592.68 KB)
• mcinfo.exe (1.29 MB)
• McInstru.exe (529.58 KB)
• mcsvrcnt.exe (845.32 KB)
• mcsync.exe (2.78 MB)
• mcuihost.exe (1.51 MB)
• mispreg.exe (655.66 KB)
• mcocrollback.exe (642.59 KB)
• McPartnerSAInstallManager.exe (829.22 KB)
• CATracker.exe (557.89 KB)
• SmtMsgLauncher.exe (474.63 KB)
• WssNgmAmbassador.exe (1.87 MB)
• mskxagnt.exe (485.20 KB)
• McVulAdmAgnt.exe (669.27 KB)
• McVulAlert.exe (632.99 KB)
• McVulCon.exe (671.84 KB)
• McVulCtr.exe (1.77 MB)
• McVulUsrAgnt.exe (669.77 KB)
• browserhost.exe (2.72 MB)
• servicehost.exe (878.19 KB)
• uihost.exe (876.13 KB)
• uninstaller.exe (2.31 MB)
• updater.exe (2.22 MB)

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This web page is about McAfee® Total Protection version 16.020 alone. You can find below a few links to other McAfee® Total Protection versions:

• 16.06
• 16.0.4
• 14.0.9052
• 14.0.6136
• 14.0.8185
• 16.0.2
• 14.013
• 15.0.159
• 15.0.2061
• 14.0.5120
• 16.015
• 16.018
• 15.12
• 15.0.2063
• 16.0.0
• 16.017
• 14.0.12000
• 15.0.2059
• 14.0.7085
• 14.0.1127
• 16.016
• 16.07
• 14.0.9042
• 16.09
• 16.011
• 14.0.4121
• 16.010
• 14.0.6120
• 14.0.4113
• 15.0.185
• 16.012
• 16.0.1
• 14.0.7080
• 14.0.4134
• 15.0.195
• 16.013
• 16.014
• 16.019
• 15.0.179
• 15.0.190
• 16.0.5
• 15.0.166
• 15.1.156
• 14.0.7086
• 14.0.5084
• 16.08
• 14.0.3061
• 16.0.3
• 14.0.9029

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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you remove McAfee® Total Protection.

Folders that were left behind:

• C:\Program Files\McAfee

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\AlertViewer.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\AlertViewer.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\AlertViewer.pam
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\AlertViewer.res.pam
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUI.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUI.pam
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUI.partner.pam
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUI.res.pam
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUIAlertViewer.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUIAlertViewer.xml
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUIModules.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUIScripts.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CustMgr.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\Launch.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\LayoutMgr.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\license.txt
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\NotificationCenter.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\PamUpdater.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\ActionCenter.lua
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\dto\alert.lua
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\context\ContextDataManager.lua
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\context\ContextRule.lua
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\data\criticalAlertsData.lua
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\data\criticalValueAlertsData.lua
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\data\featureAlertsData.lua
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\data\reportAlertsData.lua
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\helpers\constants.lua
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\helpers\helpers.lua
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\managers\AlertManager.lua
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\managers\CriticalAlertsManager.lua
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\managers\CriticalValueAlertsManager.lua
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\managers\FeatureAlertManager.lua
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\managers\MonthlyReportManager.lua
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\managers\StatusManager.lua
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\modules\managers\TrialReportManager.lua
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scripts\thirdParty\dkjson.lua
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\scriptversion.txt
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\licenses.txt
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\drvvista.cat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\drvwin10.cat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\drvwin7.cat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\drvwin8.cat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\drvwin8_1.cat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\matDRV64.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\matLI64.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\matmain.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\matuc.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\McMATAppInfo.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\McMATSysTrayPlugin.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\mcoemres.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\McPvDrv.cat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\MCPvInst.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\MCPvInst64.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\McPvKbePwd.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\McPvKbeQa.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\McPvNs.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\McPvTray.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\MpvRes.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MAT\SvcDrv.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\AMSIExt.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\AMSIExt_x86.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\av.list
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\JcmContent.dat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\JcmProfiler.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\JcmRts.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\JTIScanner.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\license.txt
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\McOasShm.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mcvsocfg.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mcvsoins.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mcvsoins64.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\MfeAVSvc.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mfeODS.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mvsap.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mvsoem.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\ransom_shield.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\ReputationCommunicator.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\ReputationCoreRules.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\ReputationProvider.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\vso_pre.inf
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\VSOMod.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\vsores.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\vsouc.inf
• 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\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\MpfSvc.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\MpfSvcPS.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\MPF\subst.inf
• 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

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\McAfee NGI\packages\{SD: C:|Program Files|McAfee|WebAdvisor}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MSC

Additional registry values that you should clean:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAfee WebAdvisor\ImagePath

A way to uninstall McAfee® Total Protection from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee® Total Protection is an application marketed by the software company McAfee, Inc.. Sometimes, computer users want to erase this application. This can be difficult because deleting this manually requires some skill related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE manner to erase McAfee® Total Protection is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around tool to clean your system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the applications installed on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate McAfee® Total Protection or simply click the Search field and type in "McAfee® Total Protection". If it is installed on your PC the McAfee® Total Protection app will be found automatically. When you click McAfee® Total Protection in the list , some data regarding the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding McAfee® Total Protection, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall McAfee® Total Protection.


8. After removing McAfee® Total Protection, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of McAfee® Total Protection that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling McAfee® Total Protection with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove McAfee® Total Protection by McAfee, Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that McAfee® Total Protection by McAfee, Inc. is not a good application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove McAfee® Total Protection 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.