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How to uninstall McAfee Total Protection from your computer

This info is about McAfee Total Protection for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by McAfee, Inc.. Take a look here where you can get more info on McAfee, Inc.. McAfee Total Protection is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee folder, but this location can vary a lot depending on the user's option while installing the program. McAfee Total Protection's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe /body:misp://MSCJsRes.dll::uninstall.html /id:uninstall. The application's main executable file has a size of 113.49 KB (116216 bytes) on disk and is titled firesvc.exe.

The following executables are installed together with McAfee Total Protection. They occupy about 18.79 MB (19706952 bytes) on disk.

  • firesvc.exe (113.49 KB)
  • McPvTray.exe (513.81 KB)
  • SvcDrv.exe (168.80 KB)
  • MpfAlert.exe (634.52 KB)
  • McAlert.exe (337.28 KB)
  • QcCons32.exe (254.79 KB)
  • QcConsol.exe (294.52 KB)
  • QcShm.exe (1,004.17 KB)
  • ShrCL.exe (140.16 KB)
  • CompatibilityTester.exe (549.86 KB)
  • McAPExe.exe (764.77 KB)
  • mcinfo.exe (975.51 KB)
  • McInstru.exe (359.42 KB)
  • mcsvrcnt.exe (1.08 MB)
  • mcsync.exe (2.48 MB)
  • mcuihost.exe (941.27 KB)
  • mispreg.exe (723.53 KB)
  • mcocrollback.exe (440.37 KB)
  • McPartnerSAInstallManager.exe (599.80 KB)
  • mskxagnt.exe (244.74 KB)
  • mcods.exe (624.47 KB)
  • mcodsscan.exe (511.79 KB)
  • McVsMap.exe (226.67 KB)
  • McVsShld.exe (497.74 KB)
  • MVsInst.exe (398.63 KB)
  • McVulAdmAgnt.exe (729.10 KB)
  • McVulAlert.exe (649.61 KB)
  • McVulCon.exe (687.34 KB)
  • McVulCtr.exe (1.44 MB)
  • McVulUsrAgnt.exe (728.05 KB)
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This data is about McAfee Total Protection version 14.0.5120 only. You can find below info on other versions of McAfee Total Protection:

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

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee

The files below remain on your disk by McAfee Total Protection's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\Gkp\content.bin
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\Gkp\firesvc.exe
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\Gkp\Gkp.dll
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\Gkp\HcApi.dll

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mfe
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{0AC0A9B4-0A41-4820-B843-0DF2786A0C6C}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MSC

Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{19A34F98-20C0-4449-A3B4-29071BCEAD91}\InprocServer32\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{E0EA5F46-A285-4ebd-9AA9-0CD334F5A9C5}\InprocServer32\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\McAfeeExtn\DefaultIcon\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\McAfeeExtn\shell\open\command\


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

McAfee Total Protection is a program by the software company McAfee, Inc.. Some people decide to erase this application. Sometimes this can be difficult because uninstalling this manually requires some knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK practice 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 already installed on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around utility to take care of your system.

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  • 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 your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful program.

3. Click on the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find 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 program will be found automatically. Notice that when you select McAfee Total Protection in the list of applications, the following data regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding McAfee Total Protection, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall McAfee Total Protection.
Uninstall McAfee Total Protection


8. After removing McAfee Total Protection, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong 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 are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall McAfee Total Protection by McAfee, Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that McAfee Total Protection by McAfee, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall McAfee Total Protection supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-06-26 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-26 13:13:03.707