McAfee

A guide to uninstall McAfee from your system

This page is about McAfee for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your PC. The Windows release was created by McAfee, LLC. Further information on McAfee, LLC can be found here. Usually the McAfee application is found in the C:\Program Files\McAfee\wps\1.20.239.1 directory, depending on the user's option during setup. The full uninstall command line for McAfee is C:\Program Files\McAfee\wps\1.20.239.1\mc-update.exe. The program's main executable file has a size of 3.15 MB (3304144 bytes) on disk and is named mc-update.exe.

McAfee installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 91.92 MB (96380064 bytes) on disk.

• mc-appx-inst.exe (954.46 KB)
• mc-fw-host.exe (2.48 MB)
• mc-fw-uac.exe (416.83 KB)
• mc-inst-uihost.exe (937.25 KB)
• mc-launch-sparse.exe (816.64 KB)
• mc-launch.exe (824.78 KB)
• 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 (3.15 MB)
• mc-web-view.exe (4.23 MB)
• mc-dad.exe (2.54 MB)
• mc-dad.exe (2.52 MB)
• mc-sec-installer.exe (916.26 KB)
• mc-extn-browserhost.exe (1.19 MB)
• mc-wns-client.exe (905.69 KB)
• windowsappruntimeinstall-x64.exe (60.59 MB)
• mc-neo-host.exe (700.60 KB)
• mc-pco-scanner.exe (927.47 KB)
• mc-sustainability.exe (944.82 KB)
• mc-vpn.exe (270.15 KB)
• openvpn.exe (1,012.78 KB)
• tapinstall.exe (99.16 KB)
• wireguard.exe (3.80 MB)

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This data is about McAfee version 1.20.239.1 alone. You can find below info on other versions of McAfee:

• 1.14.212.1
• 1.11.184.1
• 1.8.256.1
• 1.24.167.1
• 1.17.226.1
• 1.22.200.1
• 1.21.162.1
• 1.19.187.1
• 1.10.252.1
• 1.16.194.1
• 1.12.299.1
• 1.24.162.1
• 1.10.231.1
• 1.11.282.1
• 1.20.228.1
• 1.13.209.1
• 1.18.255.1
• 1.22.203.1
• 1.8.236.1
• 1.12.340.1
• 1.9.253.1
• 1.16.195.1
• 1.7.222.1
• 1.23.176.1
• 1.25.208.1
• 1.15.206.1
• 1.20.236.1
• 1.23.177.1
• 1.9.214.1
• 1.12.335.1
• 1.11.260.1
• 1.11.279.1

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A way to erase McAfee from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee is an application by McAfee, LLC. Sometimes, computer users want to uninstall it. This is troublesome because doing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge related to Windows program uninstallation. One of the best SIMPLE approach to uninstall McAfee is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows PC.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the setup by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find McAfee or simply click the Search feature and type in "McAfee". The McAfee app will be found very quickly. After you click McAfee in the list of apps, some data about the application is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have about McAfee, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove McAfee.


8. After uninstalling McAfee, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong McAfee which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing McAfee using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove McAfee by McAfee, LLC from your PC, we are not saying that McAfee by McAfee, LLC is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed info on how to remove McAfee supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.