McAfee WebAdvisor

A guide to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor from your computer

McAfee WebAdvisor is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by McAfee, LLC.. Open here where you can get more info on McAfee, LLC.. Click on https://www.siteadvisor.com to get more information about McAfee WebAdvisor on McAfee, LLC.'s website. The program is frequently found in the C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full command line for uninstalling McAfee WebAdvisor is C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Uninstaller.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may get a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file is named browserhost.exe and occupies 3.33 MB (3492352 bytes).

The executable files below are part of McAfee WebAdvisor. They take an average of 9.74 MB (10209200 bytes) on disk.

• browserhost.exe (3.33 MB)
• servicehost.exe (892.23 KB)
• uihost.exe (890.67 KB)
• uninstaller.exe (2.38 MB)
• updater.exe (2.28 MB)

The information on this page is only about version 4.1.1.87 of McAfee WebAdvisor. Click on the links below for other McAfee WebAdvisor versions:

• 4.1.1.90
• 4.1.1.51
• 4.1.1.33
• 4.1.1.72
• 4.1.1.37
• 4.1.0.88
• 4.1.0.80
• 4.1.0.92
• 4.1.0.90
• 4.1.1.31
• 4.1.1.48
• 4.1.1.84
• 4.1.1.47
• 4.1.0.100
• 4.1.1.43
• 4.1.1.35
• 4.1.1.92
• 4.1.0.78
• 4.1.1.52
• 4.1.1.67
• 4.1.1.57
• 4.1.0.102
• 4.1.1.46
• 4.1.0.101
• 4.1.1.44

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If you are manually uninstalling McAfee WebAdvisor we recommend you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor:

• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove McAfee WebAdvisor:

• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\eventmanager.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\logic\base_provider.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\logic\ff_monitor.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\logic\logic_loader.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\logic\miscutils.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\logic\oem_business_logic.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\logic\providers\bing.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\logic\providers\duckduckgo.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\logic\providers\yahoo.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\logic\providers\yandex.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\logic\providers_selector.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\logic\ss_logic.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\logicmodule.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\lookupmanager.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\class.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\dkjson.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\handlers.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\init.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\json.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\logger.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\postinit.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\priorityqueue.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\triggeracceptor.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\uiarbitratorhelper.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\uihandler.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\uithreadexithandler.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\utils\browserutils.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\utils\packageutils.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\utils\settingsdb.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\utils\stringutils.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\utils\telemetry.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\win32helper.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\balloon-arrow.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\dialog-balloon-logo.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\green_check.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\icn_mshield.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\installer_background.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\jquery-1.9.0.min.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\loading-spinner.gif
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\main_close.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\mcafee_pc_install_icon.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\mcafee-logo.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\mcafee-logo-lg.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\msac.ico
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\spinner_large.gif
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\wa_install_check.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\wa_install_close.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\wa_install_error.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\wa_logo.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\wa-checklist.css
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\wa-common.css
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\wa-core.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\wa-ui-checklist.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\wa-ui-dialog.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\wa-uninstall-icon.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\wa-utils.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\white_check.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\white_downchevron.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\white_exclamation.gif
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\white_questionmark.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\white_timer.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\mwb\mwbhandler.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\mwb\stop-video-alert-icon.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\mwb\wa-controller-mwb-checklist.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\mwb\wa-mwb-checklist.html
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\mwb\wb-rocket-icon.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\nps\clipboard.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\nps\info-16.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\nps\npshandler.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\nps\wa-controller-nps-checklist.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\nps\wa-nps-checklist.html
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\about-icon.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\about-icon-selected.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\active_tab.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\checklisthandler.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\close_button.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\cryptojack-icon.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\ext_install_handler.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\facebook.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\inst-noxup.gif
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\inst-top.gif
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\inst-warningbackground.gif
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\mcafee_shield_logo.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\mfe_logo.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\securesearchhandler.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\settings-close.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\settings-icon.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\settings-icon-selected.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\switch_off.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\switch_on.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\twitter.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\upsell_toast_handler.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\wa_sstoast_ddg_main.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\wac_banner.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\wa-checklist.html
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\wa-checklist-risk.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\wa-checklist-status.png
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\wa-controller-checklist.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\wacsecuresearchl10n.luc
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\wa-dialog-balloon.css

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\McAfee NGI\packages\{SD: C:|Program Files|McAfee|WebAdvisor}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\McAfee NGI\packages\WebAdvisor
• 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 WebAdvisor\ImagePath

A way to remove McAfee WebAdvisor from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee WebAdvisor is a program marketed by McAfee, LLC.. Sometimes, computer users choose to remove this application. Sometimes this is hard because deleting this manually requires some experience regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK manner to remove McAfee WebAdvisor 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your computer.

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• download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications existing on your PC will appear

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

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about McAfee WebAdvisor, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the app you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for McAfee WebAdvisor:

• The software company is: https://www.siteadvisor.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Uninstaller.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove McAfee WebAdvisor.


8. After removing McAfee WebAdvisor, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of McAfee WebAdvisor that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling McAfee WebAdvisor using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove McAfee WebAdvisor by McAfee, LLC. from your PC, nor are we saying that McAfee WebAdvisor by McAfee, LLC. is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove McAfee WebAdvisor in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.