McAfee WebAdvisor

A guide to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor from your PC

This info is about McAfee WebAdvisor for Windows. Here you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by McAfee, LLC.. Check out here for more info on McAfee, LLC.. Please follow https://www.siteadvisor.com if you want to read more on McAfee WebAdvisor on McAfee, LLC.'s web page. McAfee WebAdvisor is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor folder, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's decision when installing the application. You can uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Uninstaller.exe. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for administrator rights. browserhost.exe is the McAfee WebAdvisor's primary executable file and it takes around 3.25 MB (3404248 bytes) on disk.

McAfee WebAdvisor is comprised of the following executables which occupy 9.51 MB (9971584 bytes) on disk:

• browserhost.exe (3.25 MB)
• servicehost.exe (878.19 KB)
• uihost.exe (876.13 KB)
• uninstaller.exe (2.31 MB)
• updater.exe (2.24 MB)

The information on this page is only about version 4.1.0.88 of McAfee WebAdvisor. Click on the links below for other McAfee WebAdvisor versions:

• 4.1.1.90
• 4.1.1.87
• 4.1.1.51
• 4.1.1.33
• 4.1.1.72
• 4.1.1.37
• 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 suggest you to check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Folders that were found:

• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor

Files remaining:

• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\eventmanager.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\logic\logic_loader.luc
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\logicmodule.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\lookupmanager.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\resource.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\servicehost.exe
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\settingmanager.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\taskmanager.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\uihost.exe
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\uimanager.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\uninstaller.exe
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\wataskmanager.dll
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\fheoggkfdfchfphceeifdbepaooicaho\8.1.0.2481_0\images\web_advisor\mcafee_webadvisor_logo.svg

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\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 WebAdvisor\ImagePath

A way to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee WebAdvisor is an application by McAfee, LLC.. Some users decide to uninstall this program. Sometimes this can be troublesome because performing this by hand takes some skill related to removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE approach to uninstall 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and all around tool to clean your Windows system.

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

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to get familiar with the program's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button


5. A list of the programs existing on your PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate McAfee WebAdvisor or simply activate the Search feature and type in "McAfee WebAdvisor". If it is installed on your PC the McAfee WebAdvisor program will be found very quickly. After you click McAfee WebAdvisor in the list of apps, the following data regarding the program is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have regarding McAfee WebAdvisor, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the application you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance 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. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove McAfee WebAdvisor.


8. After removing McAfee WebAdvisor, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong McAfee WebAdvisor which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling McAfee WebAdvisor with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove McAfee WebAdvisor by McAfee, LLC. from your computer, nor are we saying that McAfee WebAdvisor by McAfee, LLC. is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove McAfee WebAdvisor in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.