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A way to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor from your PC

McAfee WebAdvisor is a computer program. This page holds details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It was coded for Windows by McAfee, LLC. More information on McAfee, LLC can be seen here. Please open if you want to read more on McAfee WebAdvisor on McAfee, LLC's page. McAfee WebAdvisor is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor directory, but this location can differ a lot depending on the user's option when installing the application. C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Uninstaller.exe is the full command line if you want to remove McAfee WebAdvisor. The program's main executable file occupies 3.45 MB (3621192 bytes) on disk and is called browserhost.exe.

McAfee WebAdvisor is composed of the following executables which occupy 10.03 MB (10513944 bytes) on disk:

  • browserhost.exe (3.45 MB)
  • servicehost.exe (924.08 KB)
  • uihost.exe (922.58 KB)
  • uninstaller.exe (2.44 MB)
  • updater.exe (2.33 MB)


This info is about McAfee WebAdvisor version 4.1.1.123 only. For more McAfee WebAdvisor versions please click below:

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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

The files below remain on your disk by McAfee WebAdvisor when you uninstall it:
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\eventmanager.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\logic\base_provider.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\logic\ff_monitor.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\logic\logic_loader.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\logic\miscutils.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\logic\oem_business_logic.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\logic\providers\bing.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\logic\providers\duckduckgo.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\logic\providers\yahoo.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\logic\providers\yandex.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\logic\providers_selector.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\logic\ss_logic.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\logicmodule.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\lookupmanager.dll
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\class.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\dkjson.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\handlers.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\init.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\json.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\logger.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\postinit.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\priorityqueue.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\triggeracceptor.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\uiarbitratorhelper.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\uihandler.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\uithreadexithandler.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\utils\browserutils.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\utils\common_utils.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\utils\packageutils.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\utils\settingsdb.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\utils\stringutils.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\utils\telemetry.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\core\win32helper.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\balloon-arrow.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\balloon-arrow-right.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\close_icon.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\dialog-balloon-logo.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\enable_ext_guide_ss.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\enable_ext_guide_wa.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\enable_sideloaded_ext_guide.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\green_check.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\icn_mshield.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\installer_background.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\jquery-1.9.0.min.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\keep_changes_guide.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\loading-spinner.gif
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\main_close.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\mcafee_pc_install_icon.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\mcafeeicon.ico
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\mcafee-logo.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\mcafee-logo-lg.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\minimize.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\msac.ico
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\open_sideloaded_ext_alert_guide.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\spinner_large.gif
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\toggle_ext_on_guide.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\wa_install_check.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\wa_install_close.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\wa_install_error.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\wa_logo.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\wa_logo_upsell.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\wa-checklist.css
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\wa-common.css
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\wa-core.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\wa-ui-checklist.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\wa-ui-dialog.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\wa-uninstall-icon.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\wa-utils.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\white_check.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\white_downchevron.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\white_exclamation.gif
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\white_questionmark.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\builtin\white_timer.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\mwb\mwbhandler.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\mwb\stop-video-alert-icon.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\mwb\wa-controller-mwb-checklist.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\mwb\wa-mwb-checklist.html
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\mwb\wb-rocket-icon.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\nps\clipboard.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\nps\info-16.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\nps\npshandler.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\nps\wa-controller-nps-checklist.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\nps\wa-nps-checklist.html
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\about-icon.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\about-icon-selected.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\active_tab.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\atp_upsell_toast_handler.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\av_scan_upsell_handler.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\check_circle_icon.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\checklisthandler.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\chrome_extension_push_handler.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\close_button.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\cryptojack-icon.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\download-safe-status.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\error_circle_icon.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\ext_install_handler.luc
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\facebook.png
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\inst-noxup.gif
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\inst-top.gif
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\MFW\packages\webadvisor\inst-warningbackground.gif

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}

Open regedit.exe to remove the registry values below from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAfee WebAdvisor\ImagePath


How to remove McAfee WebAdvisor from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee WebAdvisor is an application by McAfee, LLC. Some computer users decide to uninstall this application. This can be troublesome because removing this manually takes some know-how regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best EASY way 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 system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around tool to clean your Windows PC.

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  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's interface and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

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


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on the computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find McAfee WebAdvisor or simply activate the Search field and type in "McAfee WebAdvisor". If it is installed on your PC the McAfee WebAdvisor app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select McAfee WebAdvisor in the list of apps, some data about the application is made available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about McAfee WebAdvisor, ranging 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 example 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 dialog will come up. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove McAfee WebAdvisor.
Uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor


8. After uninstalling McAfee WebAdvisor, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of McAfee WebAdvisor that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able 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 system.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.



Disclaimer

This page 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 application for your PC. This page 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 other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2020-07-17 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2020-07-16 21:29:02.397