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A guide to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor from your computer

You can find on this page details on how to remove McAfee WebAdvisor for Windows. It was coded for Windows by McAfee, LLC. Further information on McAfee, LLC can be found here. Click on to get more details about McAfee WebAdvisor on McAfee, LLC's website. The program is often located in the C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor directory. Keep in mind that this location can vary being determined by the user's decision. The full uninstall command line for McAfee WebAdvisor is C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Uninstaller.exe. The program's main executable file has a size of 3.48 MB (3645680 bytes) on disk and is named browserhost.exe.

The following executables are contained in McAfee WebAdvisor. They occupy 11.43 MB (11988144 bytes) on disk.

  • browserhost.exe (3.48 MB)
  • microsoftedgewebview2setup.exe (1.70 MB)
  • servicehost.exe (786.92 KB)
  • uihost.exe (785.85 KB)
  • uninstaller.exe (2.41 MB)
  • updater.exe (2.30 MB)
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This page is about McAfee WebAdvisor version 4.1.1.717 alone. Click on the links below for other McAfee WebAdvisor versions:

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Some files, folders and Windows registry data can not be deleted when you want to remove McAfee WebAdvisor from your PC.

Folders that were found:
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor

The files below remain on your disk when you remove McAfee WebAdvisor:
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticsmanager.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\analyticscontextconfig.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\contexthandler.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\externalutilityfunction.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\featuretrackingfeature.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\hashedmachineid.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\samrecoverable.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\sequencenumber.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\subscriptionstatus.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\subscriptiontype.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\suitestatus.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\wsssetting.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\wssversion.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\analyticseventhandler.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\analyticseventsconfig.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\analyticshandleonnavigate.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\analyticstelemetryhandler.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\blockpage.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\browserinformation.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\browsernavigate.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\browserversion.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\commonlogicloader.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\dailycounters.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\dailyping.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\dailypingmetriccounter.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\domainnavigatedcounter.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\downloadscan.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\navigatedtoday.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\remapattributes.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\searchsuggestcounter.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\searchterm.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\securesearchhit.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\sendimmediately.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\sendonping.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\settingsdblookup.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\smareputationcounter.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\wssanalytics.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\wssanalyticsraw.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\browserhost.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\e10ssaffplg.xpi
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\edge.com.mcafee.webadvisor.json
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\edge.com.mcafee.webadvisor_v2.json
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\eventmanager.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-cs-CZ.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-da-DK.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-de-DE.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-el-GR.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-en-US.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-es-ES.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-es-MX.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-fi-FI.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-fr-CA.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-fr-FR.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-hr-HR.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-hu-HU.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-it-IT.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-ja-JP.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-ko-KR.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-nb-NO.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-nl-NL.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-pl-PL.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-pt-BR.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-pt-PT.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-ru-RU.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-sk-SK.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-sr-Latn-CS.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-sv-SE.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-tr-TR.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-zh-CN.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-zh-TW.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-cs-CZ.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-da-DK.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-de-DE.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-el-GR.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-en-US.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-es-ES.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-es-MX.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-fi-FI.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-fr-CA.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-fr-FR.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-hr-HR.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-hu-HU.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-it-IT.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-ja-JP.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-ko-KR.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-nb-NO.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-nl-NL.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-pl-PL.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-pt-BR.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-pt-PT.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-ru-RU.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-sk-SK.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-sr-Latn-CS.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-sv-SE.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-tr-TR.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-zh-CN.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-zh-TW.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-cs-CZ.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-da-DK.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-de-DE.js

Frequently the following registry keys will not be cleaned:
  • 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\McAfee\WebAdvisor
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{35ED3F83-4BDC-4c44-8EC6-6A8301C7413A}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Mozilla\NativeMessagingHosts\webadvisor.mcafee.chrome.extension

Use regedit.exe to delete the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAfee WebAdvisor\ImagePath


How to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee WebAdvisor is an application by McAfee, LLC. Some computer users choose to uninstall this application. Sometimes this can be hard because doing this manually takes some experience regarding PCs. One of the best SIMPLE practice to uninstall 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 system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs existing on the PC will be made available to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate McAfee WebAdvisor or simply activate the Search feature and type in "McAfee WebAdvisor". If it exists on your system the McAfee WebAdvisor app will be found automatically. When you select McAfee WebAdvisor in the list of programs, some data regarding the program is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding McAfee WebAdvisor, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the program you are about to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for McAfee WebAdvisor:





  • The web site of the program is: https://www.siteadvisor.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Uninstaller.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor.
Uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor


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

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove McAfee WebAdvisor by McAfee, LLC from your PC, we are not saying that McAfee WebAdvisor by McAfee, LLC is not a good application. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove McAfee WebAdvisor 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.

2022-06-10 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2022-06-10 07:57:20.730