McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service

A guide to uninstall McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service from your PC

This page contains detailed information on how to remove McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service for Windows. It was coded for Windows by McAfee, Inc.. Go over here where you can read more on McAfee, Inc.. Usually the McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service program is to be found in the C:\PROGRA~1\McAfee\MANAGE~1\VScan directory, depending on the user's option during setup. The full uninstall command line for McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service is C:\PROGRA~1\McAfee\MANAGE~1\Agent\myinx /Script=C:\PROGRA~1\McAfee\MANAGE~1\VScan\vsasap.inx /Section=DefaultUninstall. TOPSConsole.exe is the McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service's primary executable file and it takes approximately 182.36 KB (186736 bytes) on disk.

McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 1,011.08 KB (1035344 bytes) on disk.

• ADSyncTool.exe (358.36 KB)
• TOPSConsole.exe (182.36 KB)
• XTray.exe (470.36 KB)

The information on this page is only about version 6.0.3.127 of McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service. Click on the links below for other McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service versions:

• 6.0.0.449
• 6.0.2.133
• 5.4.0.213
• 5.0.0.705
• 5.1.0.341
• 5.2.3.150
• 5.2.2.121
• 4.9.0.295
• 4.9.2.308
• 4.9.2.329
• 4.9.2.358
• 5.0.0.811
• 5.1.0.340
• 6.0.3.138
• 5.2.3.104
• 6.0.4.138
• 4.9.0.387
• 5.1.0.325
• 6.0.4.128
• 6.0.4.135
• 4.9.2.335
• 5.4.0.193
• 4.9.2.350
• 5.4.0.148
• 5.2.1.132
• 4.9.2.357
• 6.0.0.339
• 6.0.3.139

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Some files and registry entries are usually left behind when you uninstall McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service.

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\MVS

A way to delete McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service is an application by McAfee, Inc.. Sometimes, computer users choose to remove it. This is hard because removing this manually requires some knowledge related to PCs. One of the best EASY approach to remove McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general tool to take care of your computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs existing on the PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service or simply click the Search field and type in "McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service". If it is installed on your PC the McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service application will be found automatically. When you select McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service in the list of programs, the following information about the program is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the program you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service.


8. After removing McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service that have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

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

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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service by McAfee, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service by McAfee, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove McAfee Virus and Spyware Protection Service in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.