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A guide to uninstall McAfee® Total Protection from your PC

This page contains complete information on how to uninstall McAfee® Total Protection for Windows. It is developed by McAfee, Inc.. Open here where you can read more on McAfee, Inc.. McAfee® Total Protection is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee folder, but this location may differ a lot depending on the user's choice while installing the program. 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. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for administrator rights. AlertViewer.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 1.43 MB (1501456 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are part of McAfee® Total Protection. They occupy about 45.76 MB (47977608 bytes) on disk.

  • AlertViewer.exe (1.43 MB)
  • Launch.exe (1.96 MB)
  • firesvc.exe (487.22 KB)
  • McPvTray.exe (1.08 MB)
  • SvcDrv.exe (360.16 KB)
  • McVsMap.exe (645.63 KB)
  • McVsShld.exe (862.52 KB)
  • MfeAVSvc.exe (4.16 MB)
  • mfeLamInstaller.exe (1.31 MB)
  • mfeODS.exe (1.40 MB)
  • MVsInst.exe (423.16 KB)
  • MpfAlert.exe (1.52 MB)
  • QcCons32.exe (602.24 KB)
  • QcConsol.exe (714.26 KB)
  • QcShm.exe (1.76 MB)
  • ShrCL.exe (1,010.76 KB)
  • McBootSvcSet.exe (588.17 KB)
  • mcinfo.exe (1.29 MB)
  • McInstru.exe (518.04 KB)
  • mcsvrcnt.exe (843.35 KB)
  • mcsync.exe (2.78 MB)
  • mcuihost.exe (1.51 MB)
  • mispreg.exe (654.20 KB)
  • mcocrollback.exe (641.13 KB)
  • McPartnerSAInstallManager.exe (819.67 KB)
  • CATracker.exe (557.89 KB)
  • SmtMsgLauncher.exe (472.65 KB)
  • WssNgmAmbassador.exe (1.87 MB)
  • mskxagnt.exe (483.72 KB)
  • McVulAdmAgnt.exe (667.80 KB)
  • McVulAlert.exe (631.52 KB)
  • McVulCon.exe (670.38 KB)
  • McVulCtr.exe (1.77 MB)
  • McVulUsrAgnt.exe (667.80 KB)
  • browserhost.exe (2.70 MB)
  • servicehost.exe (878.55 KB)
  • uihost.exe (876.50 KB)
  • uninstaller.exe (2.31 MB)
  • updater.exe (2.17 MB)
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The information on this page is only about version 16.019 of McAfee® Total Protection. For other McAfee® Total Protection versions please click below:

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

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall McAfee® Total Protection:
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall 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.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\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\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\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
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\MqsModule.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\MqsRes.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\mqsuc.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\mqsuc.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\MRU.ini
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\QcCons32.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\QcConsol.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\QCJsRes.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\QCJsResO.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\QCLite.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\QCProgressIcon.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\QcShm.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\ShrCL.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\ShrCore.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\ShredExt.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\ShredShm.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MQS\subst.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\2057\instLD.inf
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\2057\mclgtmpl.inf

Frequently the following registry data will not be cleaned:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MSC


A way to remove McAfee® Total Protection with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee® Total Protection is an application marketed by the software company McAfee, Inc.. Frequently, computer users decide to uninstall this program. This can be efortful because performing this by hand takes some skill related to removing Windows programs manually. The best QUICK manner to uninstall McAfee® Total Protection is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





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4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
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5. A list of the programs installed on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate McAfee® Total Protection or simply activate the Search field and type in "McAfee® Total Protection". If it is installed on your PC the McAfee® Total Protection application will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click McAfee® Total Protection in the list of programs, some information regarding the program is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding McAfee® Total Protection, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the application you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove McAfee® Total Protection.
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8. After removing McAfee® Total Protection, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of McAfee® Total Protection that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling McAfee® Total Protection with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall 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 for your computer. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall McAfee® Total Protection in case you want to. 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' PCs.

2019-05-09 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-05-09 11:09:58.023