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A guide to uninstall McAfee SiteAdvisor from your PC

McAfee SiteAdvisor is a Windows program. Read below about how to uninstall it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by McAfee, Inc.. You can read more on McAfee, Inc. or check for application updates here. More information about McAfee SiteAdvisor can be found at . McAfee SiteAdvisor is typically installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor folder, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the program. McAfee SiteAdvisor's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Uninstall.exe. The application's main executable file occupies 514.41 KB (526760 bytes) on disk and is titled uninstall.exe.

The following executable files are incorporated in McAfee SiteAdvisor. They occupy 3.15 MB (3307960 bytes) on disk.

  • ActUtil.exe (514.96 KB)
  • mcsacore.exe (101.05 KB)
  • mfeasins_x64.exe (589.36 KB)
  • saOemMgr.exe (52.24 KB)
  • saUI.exe (641.19 KB)
  • saUpd.exe (817.22 KB)
  • uninstall.exe (514.41 KB)
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The current web page applies to McAfee SiteAdvisor version 3.6.187 only. You can find below info on other releases of McAfee SiteAdvisor:

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McAfee SiteAdvisor has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\SiteAdvisor
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Virtualized\C\ProgramData\McAfee\SiteAdvisor

Files remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\McSACore.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\McSACorePS.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\sahook.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\sares.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\SaSSHMod.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\saupkeep.dll
  • C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Temporary Internet Files\Virtualized\C\ProgramData\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\mcbrwctl.dll\log.txt

Usually the following registry keys will not be removed:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\McAfee\SiteAdvisor
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{35ED3F83-4BDC-4c44-8EC6-6A8301C7413A}

Additional registry values that are not cleaned:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAfee SiteAdvisor Service\ImagePath


A way to delete McAfee SiteAdvisor with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee SiteAdvisor is an application released by McAfee, Inc.. Sometimes, people choose to remove this program. Sometimes this can be troublesome because doing this manually requires some know-how regarding PCs. The best EASY manner to remove McAfee SiteAdvisor 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, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your Windows PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system optimizer.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications existing on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate McAfee SiteAdvisor or simply activate the Search field and type in "McAfee SiteAdvisor". The McAfee SiteAdvisor program will be found very quickly. After you click McAfee SiteAdvisor in the list of programs, the following data regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding McAfee SiteAdvisor, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the application you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for McAfee SiteAdvisor:





  • The publisher is: http://www.siteadvisor.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Uninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove McAfee SiteAdvisor.
Uninstall McAfee SiteAdvisor


8. After removing McAfee SiteAdvisor, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of McAfee SiteAdvisor which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing McAfee SiteAdvisor using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • 10.0
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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall McAfee SiteAdvisor by McAfee, Inc. from your PC, we are not saying that McAfee SiteAdvisor by McAfee, Inc. is not a good software application. This text only contains detailed info on how to uninstall McAfee SiteAdvisor supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-06-25 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-25 00:12:08.510