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A guide to uninstall Microsoft Security Essentials from your system

You can find below details on how to remove Microsoft Security Essentials for Windows. The Windows version was created by Microsoft Corporation. Additional info about Microsoft Corporation can be found here. Usually the Microsoft Security Essentials program is found in the C:\Program Files\Microsoft Security Client folder, depending on the user's option during install. The complete uninstall command line for Microsoft Security Essentials is "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Security Client\Setup.exe" /x. The program's main executable file occupies 929.27 KB (951576 bytes) on disk and is labeled msseces.exe.

The following executable files are incorporated in Microsoft Security Essentials. They take 2.75 MB (2888568 bytes) on disk.

  • MpCmdRun.exe (296.57 KB)
  • MsMpEng.exe (21.70 KB)
  • msseces.exe (929.27 KB)
  • setup.exe (786.66 KB)


This data is about Microsoft Security Essentials version 4.5 only. You can find here a few links to other Microsoft Security Essentials releases:

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How to remove Microsoft Security Essentials from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

Microsoft Security Essentials is an application released by the software company Microsoft Corporation. Frequently, computer users decide to uninstall this program. This is troublesome because uninstalling this by hand requires some experience related to Windows internal functioning. The best EASY procedure to uninstall Microsoft Security Essentials is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find Microsoft Security Essentials or simply click the Search feature and type in "Microsoft Security Essentials". The Microsoft Security Essentials program will be found automatically. After you click Microsoft Security Essentials in the list of applications, the following information regarding the program is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other users have regarding Microsoft Security Essentials, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove Microsoft Security Essentials.
Uninstall Microsoft Security Essentials


8. After uninstalling Microsoft Security Essentials, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of Microsoft Security Essentials that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling Microsoft Security Essentials with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall Microsoft Security Essentials by Microsoft Corporation from your PC, nor are we saying that Microsoft Security Essentials by Microsoft Corporation is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall Microsoft Security Essentials 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.

2015-04-20 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2015-04-20 13:18:26.783