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How to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor from your system

You can find below details on how to remove McAfee WebAdvisor for Windows. The Windows version was created by McAfee, LLC. Additional info about McAfee, LLC can be seen here. Please open if you want to read more on McAfee WebAdvisor on McAfee, LLC's page. The application is usually located in the C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor folder. Take into account that this path can differ being determined by the user's preference. The full command line for uninstalling McAfee WebAdvisor is C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Uninstaller.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for admin rights. browserhost.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 3.54 MB (3715752 bytes) on disk.

McAfee WebAdvisor contains of the executables below. They occupy 10.18 MB (10678584 bytes) on disk.




  • browserhost.exe (3.54 MB)
  • servicehost.exe (933.26 KB)
  • uihost.exe (932.20 KB)
  • uninstaller.exe (2.47 MB)
  • updater.exe (2.35 MB)


This data is about McAfee WebAdvisor version 4.1.1.171 alone. Click on the links below for other McAfee WebAdvisor versions:

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

Folders left behind when 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\browserhost.exe
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\config.dat
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\e10ssaffplg.xpi
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\e10swbffplg.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-AU.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-en-CA.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-en-GB.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-blast-search-toast-cs-CZ.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-da-DK.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-de-DE.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-el-GR.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-en-US.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-es-ES.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-es-MX.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-fi-FI.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-fr-CA.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-fr-FR.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-hr-HR.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-hu-HU.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-it-IT.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-ja-JP.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-ko-KR.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-nb-NO.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-nl-NL.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-pl-PL.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-pt-BR.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-pt-PT.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-ru-RU.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-sk-SK.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-sr-Latn-CS.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-sv-SE.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-tr-TR.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-zh-CN.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-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-AU.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-en-CA.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-en-GB.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
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-el-GR.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-en-AU.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-en-CA.js

Registry that is not removed:
  • 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}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Mozilla\NativeMessagingHosts\webadvisor.mcafee.chrome.extension

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following values:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Local Settings\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Shell\MuiCache\C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\uihost.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAfee WebAdvisor\ImagePath


How to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee WebAdvisor is an application offered by McAfee, LLC. Some users try to uninstall it. Sometimes this is troublesome because uninstalling this by hand takes some know-how regarding Windows program uninstallation. One of the best SIMPLE procedure to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows computer.

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2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the programs installed on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate McAfee WebAdvisor or simply click the Search feature and type in "McAfee WebAdvisor". If it is installed on your PC the McAfee WebAdvisor program will be found automatically. Notice that after you click McAfee WebAdvisor in the list of applications, the following data regarding the application is available to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding McAfee WebAdvisor, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For example you can see that for McAfee WebAdvisor:





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


8. After removing McAfee WebAdvisor, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong McAfee WebAdvisor that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling McAfee WebAdvisor using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.



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 application for your computer. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove McAfee WebAdvisor supposing you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2020-11-21 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-11-21 14:00:19.317