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How to uninstall McAfee from your system

McAfee is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by McAfee, LLC. Go over here for more information on McAfee, LLC. Usually the McAfee application is installed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee\wps\1.30.150.1 folder, depending on the user's option during install. C:\Program Files\McAfee\wps\1.30.150.1\mc-update.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall McAfee. McAfee's main file takes about 3.22 MB (3377984 bytes) and is called mc-update.exe.

McAfee is comprised of the following executables which take 108.86 MB (114150488 bytes) on disk:

  • mc-appx-inst.exe (998.31 KB)
  • mc-fake-alert-blocker.exe (962.99 KB)
  • mc-fw-host.exe (2.59 MB)
  • mc-fw-uac.exe (419.52 KB)
  • mc-inst-uihost.exe (942.85 KB)
  • mc-launch-sparse.exe (832.87 KB)
  • mc-launch.exe (845.44 KB)
  • mc-oem-subjob.exe (2.30 MB)
  • mc-run-dll-v1000.exe (654.61 KB)
  • mc-run-dll-v1001.exe (653.75 KB)
  • mc-run-dll-v1002.exe (653.75 KB)
  • mc-update.exe (3.22 MB)
  • mc-web-view.exe (7.07 MB)
  • mc-dad.exe (2.58 MB)
  • mc-sec-installer.exe (1,008.88 KB)
  • mc-extn-browserhost.exe (1.25 MB)
  • mc-wns-client.exe (1.02 MB)
  • windowsappruntimeinstall-x64.exe (59.41 MB)
  • mc-neo-host.exe (1.41 MB)
  • mc-pco-scanner.exe (975.06 KB)
  • mc-sustainability.exe (936.25 KB)
  • mc-vpn.exe (246.66 KB)
  • openvpn.exe (1,019.27 KB)
  • tapinstall.exe (99.16 KB)
  • wireguard.exe (3.80 MB)
  • wireguard_win11.exe (3.65 MB)
  • obfs4proxy.exe (9.58 MB)
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This page is about McAfee version 1.30.150.1 alone. You can find below info on other releases of McAfee:

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

McAfee is an application offered by McAfee, LLC. Sometimes, computer users choose to erase this program. This can be hard because uninstalling this manually takes some experience related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE way to erase McAfee 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 system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to take care of your computer.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on your computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find McAfee or simply activate the Search feature and type in "McAfee". The McAfee application will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click McAfee in the list of applications, the following data regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding McAfee, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will appear. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove McAfee.
Uninstall McAfee


8. After uninstalling McAfee, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of McAfee which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling McAfee with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove McAfee by McAfee, LLC from your computer, we are not saying that McAfee by McAfee, LLC is not a good software application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove McAfee supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2025-05-29 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2025-05-29 11:38:20.870