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How to uninstall McAfee® Total Protection from your computer

McAfee® Total Protection is a Windows program. Read below about how to uninstall it from your computer. The Windows version was developed by McAfee, LLC. More information about McAfee, LLC can be seen here. McAfee® Total Protection is normally installed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee folder, but this location can differ a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the program. You can uninstall 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. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for administrator rights. The program's main executable file is called AlertViewer.exe and it has a size of 1.49 MB (1557432 bytes).

The following executables are incorporated in McAfee® Total Protection. They occupy 47.42 MB (49724912 bytes) on disk.

  • AlertViewer.exe (1.49 MB)
  • Launch.exe (1.99 MB)
  • firesvc.exe (492.50 KB)
  • McVsMap.exe (415.77 KB)
  • McVsShld.exe (945.44 KB)
  • MfeAVSvc.exe (3.67 MB)
  • mfeLamInstaller.exe (1.12 MB)
  • mfeODS.exe (943.87 KB)
  • MVsInst.exe (725.51 KB)
  • MpfAlert.exe (1.53 MB)
  • QcCons32.exe (606.98 KB)
  • QcConsol.exe (726.54 KB)
  • QcShm.exe (1.80 MB)
  • ShrCL.exe (1.01 MB)
  • McBootSvcSet.exe (612.05 KB)
  • mcinfo.exe (1.31 MB)
  • McInstru.exe (620.66 KB)
  • mcsvrcnt.exe (856.16 KB)
  • mcsync.exe (2.78 MB)
  • mcuihost.exe (1.52 MB)
  • mispreg.exe (668.09 KB)
  • mcocrollback.exe (732.11 KB)
  • McPartnerSAInstallManager.exe (814.31 KB)
  • SmtMsgLauncher.exe (497.57 KB)
  • WssNgmAmbassador.exe (1.90 MB)
  • McVulAdmAgnt.exe (691.76 KB)
  • McVulAlert.exe (655.95 KB)
  • McVulCon.exe (691.26 KB)
  • McVulCtr.exe (1.79 MB)
  • McVulUsrAgnt.exe (691.76 KB)
  • browserhost.exe (3.51 MB)
  • servicehost.exe (934.26 KB)
  • uihost.exe (933.26 KB)
  • uninstaller.exe (2.47 MB)
  • updater.exe (2.34 MB)
  • SCTBSvc.exe (495.04 KB)
  • openssl.exe (1.29 MB)
  • openvpn.exe (1.00 MB)
  • tapinstall.exe (495.83 KB)
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This data is about McAfee® Total Protection version 16.028 alone. For more McAfee® Total Protection versions please click below:

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

Folders left behind when you uninstall McAfee® Total Protection:
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove McAfee® Total Protection:
  • 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.res.pam
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUIAlertViewer.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUIAlertViewer.xml
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\CoreUI\CoreUIDaily.inf
  • 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\DADMessageBusProxy.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\featureAlertsData_hp.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\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\Matching.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mc-av-core.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mc-av-ps.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mc-av-rem-arr.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MfeAV\mc-av-rem-deep.dll
  • 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\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\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\QCProgressIcon.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\subst.inf

Registry that is not uninstalled:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\McAfee NGI\packages\{SD: C:|Program Files|McAfee|WebAdvisor}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MSC

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAfee WebAdvisor\ImagePath


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

McAfee® Total Protection is a program marketed by the software company McAfee, LLC. Some users want to remove this application. This can be hard because performing this by hand takes some skill regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE procedure to remove McAfee® Total Protection 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 a very potent uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows PC.

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  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools button
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4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find McAfee® Total Protection or simply activate the Search field and type in "McAfee® Total Protection". The McAfee® Total Protection app will be found very quickly. After you click McAfee® Total Protection in the list of apps, some information about the program is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about McAfee® Total Protection, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you wish to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall McAfee® Total Protection.
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8. After removing McAfee® Total Protection, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of McAfee® Total Protection which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling McAfee® Total Protection using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove McAfee® Total Protection by McAfee, LLC from your PC, we are not saying that McAfee® Total Protection by McAfee, LLC is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove McAfee® Total Protection in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2020-09-09 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-09-09 16:44:31.840