McAfee WebAdvisor

A guide to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor from your system

This web page contains thorough information on how to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor for Windows. It was developed for Windows by McAfee, Inc.. Check out here where you can get more info on McAfee, Inc.. Please follow https://www.siteadvisor.com if you want to read more on McAfee WebAdvisor on McAfee, Inc.'s website. The application is frequently found in the C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor directory. Take into account that this location can vary being determined by the user's decision. McAfee WebAdvisor's complete uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Uninstaller.exe. browserhost.exe is the programs's main file and it takes close to 2.57 MB (2695544 bytes) on disk.

McAfee WebAdvisor contains of the executables below. They occupy 8.74 MB (9161072 bytes) on disk.

• browserhost.exe (2.57 MB)
• servicehost.exe (884.12 KB)
• uihost.exe (882.56 KB)
• uninstaller.exe (2.27 MB)
• updater.exe (2.17 MB)

The current web page applies to McAfee WebAdvisor version 4.1.0.9 alone. You can find below a few links to other McAfee WebAdvisor releases:

• 4.0.8.12335
• 4.0.183
• 4.0.8.20002
• 4.1.0.23
• 4.1.0.19
• 4.0.125
• 4.0.235
• 4.0.8.13684
• 4.0.163
• 4.0.216
• 4.0.354
• 4.1.0.34
• 4.0.128
• 4.0.126
• 4.0.165
• 4.0.7.203
• 4.0
• 4.1.0.26
• 4.0.272
• 4.0.136
• 4.0.8.15665
• 4.0.220
• 4.0.137
• 4.0.242
• 4.0.266
• 4.0.127
• 4.0.139
• 4.1.0.14
• 4.0.140
• 4.0.8.13114
• 4.0.108
• 4.0.7.195
• 4.0.157
• 4.0.8.19377
• 4.0.200
• 4.0.149
• 4.0.192
• 4.0.179
• 4.1.0.27
• 4.0.171
• 4.0.8.10747
• 4.0.258
• 4.0.170
• 4.1.0.28
• 4.0.7.213
• 4.1.0.42
• 4.1.0.43
• 4.0.123
• 4.0.141
• 4.0.161
• 4.0.8.13113
• 4.0.206
• 4.0.8.18993
• 4.0.8.21000
• 4.0.173
• 4.0.233
• 4.0.7.208
• 4.0.184
• 4.0.133
• 4.0.164
• 4.0.8.17336
• 4.0.314
• 4.0.316
• 4.0.203
• 4.0.228
• 4.1.0.71
• 4.1.0.36
• 4.0.7.190
• 4.1.0.29
• 4.0.187
• 4.0.230
• 4.0.8.20721
• 4.1.0.75
• 4.0.207
• 4.0.158
• 4.0.146
• 4.1.0.17
• 4.0.148
• 4.0.198
• 4.0.119
• 4.0.262
• 4.0.152
• 4.0.8.13811
• 4.0.274
• 4.0.8.12647
• 4.0.190
• 4.0.120
• 4.0.279
• 4.1.0.73
• 4.0.114
• 4.0.356
• 4.0.227
• 4.0.145
• 4.0.186
• 4.0.112
• 4.0.115
• 4.1.0.3
• 4.1.0.35
• 4.0.263
• 4.0.189

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Several files, folders and Windows registry entries can be left behind when you are trying to remove McAfee WebAdvisor from your computer.

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

• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor

The files below remain on your disk by McAfee WebAdvisor's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\browserhost.exe
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\Download\uninstallerupdater.inf
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\e10ssaffplg.xpi
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\eventmanager.dll
• 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-options-cs-CZ.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-da-DK.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-de-DE.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-el-GR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-en-AU.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-en-CA.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-en-GB.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-en-US.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-es-ES.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-es-MX.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-fi-FI.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-fr-CA.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-fr-FR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-hr-HR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-hu-HU.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-it-IT.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-ja-JP.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-ko-KR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-nb-NO.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-nl-NL.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-pl-PL.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-pt-BR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-pt-PT.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-ru-RU.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-sk-SK.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-sr-Latn-CS.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-sv-SE.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-tr-TR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-zh-CN.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-zh-TW.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-cs-CZ.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-da-DK.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-de-DE.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-el-GR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-en-AU.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-en-CA.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-en-GB.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-en-US.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-es-ES.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-es-MX.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-fi-FI.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-fr-CA.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-fr-FR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-hr-HR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-hu-HU.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-it-IT.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-ja-JP.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-ko-KR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-nb-NO.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-nl-NL.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-pl-PL.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-pt-BR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-pt-PT.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-ru-RU.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-sk-SK.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-sr-Latn-CS.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-sv-SE.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-tr-TR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-zh-CN.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-zh-TW.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-sstoast-bing-cs-CZ.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-sstoast-bing-da-DK.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-sstoast-bing-de-DE.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-sstoast-bing-el-GR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-sstoast-bing-en-AU.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-sstoast-bing-en-CA.js

Usually the following registry keys will not be 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\McAfee\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 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee WebAdvisor is a program released by McAfee, Inc.. Some users choose to erase it. This is easier said than done because removing this by hand takes some skill regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best QUICK action to erase McAfee WebAdvisor is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the programs installed on your PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find McAfee WebAdvisor or simply click the Search field and type in "McAfee WebAdvisor". If it is installed on your PC the McAfee WebAdvisor application will be found very quickly. After you select McAfee WebAdvisor in the list , some data regarding the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding McAfee WebAdvisor, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the program you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for McAfee WebAdvisor:

• The publisher 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 show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor.


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

Your Windows 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, Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that McAfee WebAdvisor by McAfee, Inc. is not a good application. This page only 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 Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.