Publishers

McAfee WebAdvisor McAfee WebAdvisor





A way to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor from your computer

McAfee WebAdvisor is a Windows program. Read below about how to remove it from your computer. The Windows version was created by McAfee, Inc.. You can find out more on McAfee, Inc. or check for application updates here. Please open if you want to read more on McAfee WebAdvisor on McAfee, Inc.'s web page. McAfee WebAdvisor is frequently installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor folder, but this location can vary a lot depending on the user's decision while installing the application. You can uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Uninstall.exe. Note that you might get a notification for admin rights. McAfee WebAdvisor's main file takes around 683.80 KB (700208 bytes) and is called uninstall.exe.

McAfee WebAdvisor contains of the executables below. They occupy 4.81 MB (5045640 bytes) on disk.




  • ActUtil.exe (568.12 KB)
  • McChHost.exe (381.04 KB)
  • mcsacore.exe (151.73 KB)
  • mfeasins_x64.exe (589.36 KB)
  • saOemMgr.exe (85.83 KB)
  • saUI.exe (1.47 MB)
  • saUpd.exe (965.46 KB)
  • uninstall.exe (683.80 KB)
...click to view all...

The current page applies to McAfee WebAdvisor version 4.0.356 alone. Click on the links below for other McAfee WebAdvisor versions:

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

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

The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove 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

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{793C5ABC-37F0-4FE0-AFC5-FE2BB2AC17DD}
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TypeLib\{C7D12FC5-40EE-4288-BE78-94A8C65D0ECB}
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{35ED3F83-4BDC-4c44-8EC6-6A8301C7413A}

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following registry values:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\AppID\{40FE6D1A-634D-423c-8E70-957759200CBF}\LocalServer32\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{0CB58125-ED4E-4125-B72E-BA3435AC4421}\InProcServer32\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{0EBBBE48-BAD4-4B4C-8E5A-516ABECAE064}\InprocServer32\
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{0F5FA46A-D17B-4978-8A4C-65474C8DF59F}\InprocServer32\


A way to delete McAfee WebAdvisor with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee WebAdvisor is an application marketed by the software company McAfee, Inc.. Some users choose to erase this application. Sometimes this can be difficult because removing this manually requires some advanced knowledge regarding removing Windows programs manually. One of the best SIMPLE approach to erase McAfee WebAdvisor is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your computer.

DOWNLOAD NOW

  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the programs installed on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate McAfee WebAdvisor or simply activate the Search field and type in "McAfee WebAdvisor". If it exists on your system the McAfee WebAdvisor program will be found very quickly. Notice that after you click McAfee WebAdvisor in the list of applications, some information about the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about McAfee WebAdvisor, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
For example 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. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove McAfee WebAdvisor.
Uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor


8. After removing McAfee WebAdvisor, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of McAfee WebAdvisor which have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling McAfee WebAdvisor with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
Software Application


Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor by McAfee, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that McAfee WebAdvisor by McAfee, Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This text simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-07-16 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

follow @DeeaKartman
Last update on: 2016-07-15 22:20:46.087