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A guide to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor from your PC

This web page contains detailed information on how to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor for Windows. It is developed by McAfee, Inc.. Additional info about McAfee, Inc. can be found here. You can get more details related to McAfee WebAdvisor at . McAfee WebAdvisor is typically set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor directory, but this location can vary a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the application. C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Uninstall.exe is the full command line if you want to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor. uninstall.exe is the programs's main file and it takes about 880.95 KB (902088 bytes) on disk.

McAfee WebAdvisor is comprised of the following executables which occupy 5.09 MB (5338112 bytes) on disk:

  • ActUtil.exe (585.71 KB)
  • McChHost.exe (385.04 KB)
  • mcsacore.exe (154.23 KB)
  • mfeasins_x64.exe (589.36 KB)
  • saOemMgr.exe (85.83 KB)
  • saUI.exe (1.52 MB)
  • saUpd.exe (976.01 KB)
  • uninstall.exe (880.95 KB)
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This page is about McAfee WebAdvisor version 4.0.167 alone. You can find below info on other releases of McAfee WebAdvisor:

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McAfee WebAdvisor has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders that were left behind:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor

Check for and remove the following files from your disk when you uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor:
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\ActUtil.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\blist.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\cblist.dat
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\chr.inf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\default.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\icon.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\mcbrwctl.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\McChHost.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\McChPlg.crx
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\McIEPlg.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\McPlgUI.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\mcsacore.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\McSACorePS.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\mfeasins_x64.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\NPMcFFPlg32.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Oem.txt
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\SA_indep.inf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\SA_main.inf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\SA_x64.inf
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\saffplg.xpi
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\sahook.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\saOemMgr.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\saplugin.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\saProd.ini
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\sares.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\saSets.ini
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\sasshmod.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\saSubMgr.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\saUI.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\saUpd.exe
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\saupkeep.dll
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\about.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\about_selected.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\annotationBalloon.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\annotationballoon.js
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\annotationBalloon_wa.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\annotationBalloon_wa.js
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\annotationEngine.js
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\annotationEngine_wa.js
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\annotations.js
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\annotations_im.js
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\annotations_wa.js
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\balloon.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\balloon.js
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\balloon_logo.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\balloon_logo_plus.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\balloon_safe_annotation.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\balloon_safe_icon.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\balloon_threat_annotation.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\balloon_threat_icon.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\balloon_warning_annotation.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\balloon_warning_icon.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\balloon_x.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\blackpixel.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\blue_arrow.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\bullet.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\button_black.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\button_black_lock.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\button_cashback.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\button_disabled.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\button_green.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\button_green_lock.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\button_grey.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\button_grey_lock.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\button_hs.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\button_hs_lock.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\button_red.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\button_red_lock.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\button_yellow.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\button_yellow_lock.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\cashback.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\cashback.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\cashback_closebtn.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\cashback_ebatesLogo.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\cashback_mcsecureLogo.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\cb_icon.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\check-icon.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\chrome.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\cornersm-hollow.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\cornersm-solid.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\corner-solid.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\down_arrow.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\download_careful.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\download_unsafe.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\downloadWarning.html
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\email.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\empty.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\engine.js
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\error-icon.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\error-icon.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\exclamation_mark_3angls_41x38.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\facebook.js
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\facebook.png
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\favicon.ico
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\g_balloon_banner.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\g_banner_c.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\g_banner_l.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\g_banner_r.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\g_banner_sep.gif
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\g_bottom_c.gif

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{35ED3F83-4BDC-4c44-8EC6-6A8301C7413A}

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAfee SiteAdvisor Service\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\mfesapsn\ImagePath


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

McAfee WebAdvisor is an application released by McAfee, Inc.. Frequently, computer users decide to erase this program. Sometimes this is troublesome because performing this manually takes some knowledge regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best QUICK manner 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 on your Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows computer.

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  • visit Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you find 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 automatically. After you click McAfee WebAdvisor in the list of applications, the following information about the application is shown to you:


  • Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about McAfee WebAdvisor, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for McAfee WebAdvisor:





  • The publisher is: http://www.siteadvisor.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Uninstall.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing 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. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong 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 using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor by McAfee, Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that McAfee WebAdvisor by McAfee, Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor supposing you decide this is what you want to do. 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.

2016-06-21 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-21 14:55:31.820