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How to uninstall McAfee SiteAdvisor from your PC

McAfee SiteAdvisor is a Windows application. Read more about how to uninstall it from your computer. It is produced by McAfee, Inc.. You can read more on McAfee, Inc. or check for application updates here. More data about the app McAfee SiteAdvisor can be seen at . The program is often found in the C:\Program Files\McAfee\SiteAdvisor folder. Take into account that this location can differ being determined by the user's preference. The full command line for uninstalling McAfee SiteAdvisor is C:\Program Files\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Uninstall.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might get a notification for administrator rights. uninstall.exe is the McAfee SiteAdvisor's primary executable file and it occupies circa 623.45 KB (638408 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are incorporated in McAfee SiteAdvisor. They occupy 4.13 MB (4328392 bytes) on disk.

  • ActUtil.exe (607.35 KB)
  • McChHost.exe (380.04 KB)
  • McSACore.exe (129.06 KB)
  • mfeasins_x86.exe (487.75 KB)
  • saUI.exe (1.15 MB)
  • saUpd.exe (821.59 KB)
  • uninstall.exe (623.45 KB)
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The information on this page is only about version 3.7.175 of McAfee SiteAdvisor. Click on the links below for other McAfee SiteAdvisor versions:

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If you're planning to uninstall McAfee SiteAdvisor you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders left behind when you uninstall McAfee SiteAdvisor:
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\SiteAdvisor

Generally, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\apengine.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\blist.dat
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\cblist.dat
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\cntscan.dll

Registry that is not uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{15AC7D99-83A5-42d1-93F3-DE89CAB73DC9}
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{1F7484A8-FC0A-4ADE-BD19-B764A5DF62E0}

Additional registry values that you should remove:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{0CB58125-ED4E-4125-B72E-BA3435AC4417}\InProcServer32\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{26B569EC-4F8E-454f-8515-35C5C63A09DA}\LocalServer32\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{5A90F5EE-16B8-4c2a-81B3-FD5329BA4780}\LocalServer32\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{790A7560-575F-5BD4-68D7-193E490D5A21}\InProcServer32\


A way to delete McAfee SiteAdvisor using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee SiteAdvisor is a program offered by the software company McAfee, Inc.. Some people decide to erase it. Sometimes this is difficult because deleting this manually requires some know-how related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK practice to erase 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 on your system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to optimize your system.

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  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


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


5. A list of the programs installed on your computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate McAfee SiteAdvisor or simply activate the Search feature and type in "McAfee SiteAdvisor". If it exists on your system the McAfee SiteAdvisor app will be found very quickly. When you click McAfee SiteAdvisor in the list of applications, the following information about the program is available to you:


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





  • The software company is: http://www.siteadvisor.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Uninstall.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall McAfee SiteAdvisor.
Uninstall McAfee SiteAdvisor


8. After removing McAfee SiteAdvisor, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of McAfee SiteAdvisor which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing McAfee SiteAdvisor with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows XP (5.1)
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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall McAfee SiteAdvisor by McAfee, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that McAfee SiteAdvisor by McAfee, Inc. is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall McAfee SiteAdvisor in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2015-02-05 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2015-02-05 15:32:50.833