McAfee® Total Protection

How to uninstall McAfee® Total Protection from your computer

This info is about McAfee® Total Protection for Windows. Here you can find details on how to remove it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by McAfee, LLC. Go over here for more details on McAfee, LLC. McAfee® Total Protection is typically set up in the C:\Program Files\McAfee directory, however this location can vary a lot depending on the user's option while installing the application. The full command line for uninstalling McAfee® Total Protection is C:\Program Files\McAfee\MSC\mcuihost.exe /body:misp://MSCJsRes.dll::uninstall.html /id:uninstall. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for administrator rights. The application's main executable file occupies 1.41 MB (1475936 bytes) on disk and is titled AlertViewer.exe.

The executables below are part of McAfee® Total Protection. They occupy an average of 56.19 MB (58924192 bytes) on disk.

• AlertViewer.exe (1.41 MB)
• Launch.exe (1.93 MB)
• McPvTray.exe (1.02 MB)
• SvcDrv.exe (473.47 KB)
• McVsMap.exe (461.90 KB)
• McVsShld.exe (899.92 KB)
• MfeAVSvc.exe (4.56 MB)
• mfeLamInstaller.exe (991.04 KB)
• mfeODS.exe (867.36 KB)
• MVsInst.exe (532.02 KB)
• MpfAlert.exe (1.45 MB)
• QcCons32.exe (627.14 KB)
• QcConsol.exe (737.18 KB)
• QcShm.exe (1.70 MB)
• ShrCL.exe (1.02 MB)
• McBootSvcSet.exe (619.64 KB)
• mcinfo.exe (2.75 MB)
• McInstru.exe (621.64 KB)
• mcsvrcnt.exe (844.94 KB)
• mcsync.exe (4.60 MB)
• mcuihost.exe (1.45 MB)
• mcurl.exe (1.08 MB)
• MfeBrowserHost.exe (1.17 MB)
• mispreg.exe (665.34 KB)
• mcocrollback.exe (723.90 KB)
• McPartnerSAInstallManager.exe (808.95 KB)
• SmtMsgLauncher.exe (505.67 KB)
• WssNgmAmbassador.exe (1.65 MB)
• mskxagnt.exe (456.19 KB)
• McVulAdmAgnt.exe (701.98 KB)
• McVulAlert.exe (663.84 KB)
• McVulCon.exe (695.91 KB)
• McVulCtr.exe (1.71 MB)
• McVulUsrAgnt.exe (704.05 KB)
• browserhost.exe (3.64 MB)
• microsoftedgewebview2setup.exe (1.70 MB)
• servicehost.exe (948.73 KB)
• uihost.exe (947.66 KB)
• uninstaller.exe (2.51 MB)
• updater.exe (2.42 MB)
• SCTBSvc.exe (506.17 KB)
• openssl.exe (1.29 MB)
• openvpn.exe (1.00 MB)
• tapinstall.exe (495.83 KB)

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The information on this page is only about version 16.038 of McAfee® Total Protection. You can find here a few links to other McAfee® Total Protection releases:

• 16.052
• 16.043
• 16.049
• 16.047
• 16.048
• 16.033
• 16.034
• 16.053
• 16.027
• 16.032
• 16.039
• 16.030
• 16.040
• 16.050
• 1.5.2021.1
• 16.028
• 16.036
• 16.045
• 16.026
• 16.046
• 16.041
• 16.037
• 16.044
• 16.029
• 16.042
• 16.051
• 1.5.230.1
• 16.035
• 16.031

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If you are manually uninstalling McAfee® Total Protection we advise you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders remaining:

• C:\Program Files\McAfee

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall McAfee® Total Protection:

• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\browserhost.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\config.dat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\e10ssaffplg.xpi
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\e10swbffplg.xpi
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\edge.com.mcafee.webadvisor.json
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\edge.com.mcafee.webadvisor_v2.json
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\eventmanager.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-cs-CZ.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-da-DK.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-de-DE.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-el-GR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-en-US.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-es-ES.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-es-MX.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-fi-FI.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-fr-CA.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-fr-FR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-hr-HR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-hu-HU.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-it-IT.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-ja-JP.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-ko-KR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-nb-NO.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-nl-NL.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-pl-PL.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-pt-BR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-pt-PT.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-ru-RU.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-sk-SK.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-sr-Latn-CS.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-sv-SE.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-tr-TR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-zh-CN.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-zh-TW.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-cs-CZ.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-da-DK.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-de-DE.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-el-GR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-en-US.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-es-ES.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-es-MX.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-fi-FI.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-fr-CA.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-fr-FR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-hr-HR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-hu-HU.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-it-IT.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-ja-JP.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-ko-KR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-nb-NO.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-nl-NL.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-pl-PL.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-pt-BR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-pt-PT.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-ru-RU.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-sk-SK.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-sr-Latn-CS.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-sv-SE.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-tr-TR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-zh-CN.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-zh-TW.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-cs-CZ.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-da-DK.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-de-DE.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-el-GR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-en-US.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-es-ES.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-es-MX.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-fi-FI.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-fr-CA.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-fr-FR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-hr-HR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-hu-HU.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-it-IT.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-ja-JP.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-ko-KR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-nb-NO.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-nl-NL.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-pl-PL.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-pt-BR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-pt-PT.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-ru-RU.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-sk-SK.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-sr-Latn-CS.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-sv-SE.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-tr-TR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-zh-CN.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-zh-TW.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-ef-toast-cs-CZ.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-ef-toast-da-DK.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-ef-toast-de-DE.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-ef-toast-el-GR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-ef-toast-en-US.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-ef-toast-es-ES.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-ef-toast-es-MX.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-ef-toast-fi-FI.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-ef-toast-fr-CA.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-ef-toast-fr-FR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-ef-toast-hr-HR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-ef-toast-hu-HU.js

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

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following values:

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

A way to delete McAfee® Total Protection from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee® Total Protection is an application released by the software company McAfee, LLC. Sometimes, users decide to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is difficult because performing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding PCs. The best EASY procedure to uninstall McAfee® Total Protection is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs existing on your computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate McAfee® Total Protection or simply activate the Search feature and type in "McAfee® Total Protection". If it exists on your system the McAfee® Total Protection program will be found automatically. Notice that after you click McAfee® Total Protection in the list of apps, some information about the program is made available to you:

• Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains 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.
• Technical information about the program you want to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will come up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall McAfee® Total Protection.


8. After uninstalling McAfee® Total Protection, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of McAfee® Total Protection that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing McAfee® Total Protection with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove McAfee® Total Protection by McAfee, LLC from your computer, we are not saying that McAfee® Total Protection by McAfee, LLC is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove McAfee® Total Protection in case 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' computers.