McAfee WebAdvisor

How to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor from your computer

McAfee WebAdvisor is a Windows application. Read below about how to remove it from your computer. It was created for Windows by McAfee, LLC. Take a look here where you can get more info on McAfee, LLC. Please follow https://www.siteadvisor.com if you want to read more on McAfee WebAdvisor on McAfee, LLC's page. Usually the McAfee WebAdvisor program is placed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The full command line for uninstalling McAfee WebAdvisor is C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Uninstaller.exe. Note that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for admin rights. The application's main executable file has a size of 3.65 MB (3823040 bytes) on disk and is labeled browserhost.exe.

The executable files below are part of McAfee WebAdvisor. They take an average of 10.43 MB (10940648 bytes) on disk.

• browserhost.exe (3.65 MB)
• servicehost.exe (950.27 KB)
• uihost.exe (949.20 KB)
• uninstaller.exe (2.53 MB)
• updater.exe (2.41 MB)

This web page is about McAfee WebAdvisor version 4.1.1.596 alone. Click on the links below for other McAfee WebAdvisor versions:

• 4.1.1.811
• 4.1.1.825
• 4.1.1.656
• 4.1.1.801
• 4.1.1.101
• 4.1.1.637
• 4.1.1.707
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• 4.1.1.97
• 4.1.1.834
• 4.1.1.757
• 4.1.1.802
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• 4.1.1.641
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• 4.1.1.605
• 4.1.1.102
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• 4.1.1.200
• 4.1.1.590
• 4.1.1.697
• 4.1.1.613
• 4.1.1.661
• 4.1.1.859
• 4.1.1.621
• 4.1.1.141
• 4.1.1.123
• 4.1.1.170
• 4.1.1.849
• 4.1.1.725
• 4.1.1.831
• 4.1.1.627
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• 4.1.1.682
• 4.1.1.183
• 4.1.1.157
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• 4.1.1.871
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• 4.1.1.810
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• 4.1.1.778
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• 4.1.1.737
• 4.1.1.629
• 4.1.1.808
• 4.1.1.747
• 4.1.1.691
• 4.1.1.150
• 4.1.1.159
• 4.1.1.694
• 4.1.1.648
• 4.1.1.827
• 4.1.1.119
• 4.1.1.756
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• 4.1.1.585
• 4.1.1.866
• 4.1.1.883
• 4.1.1.582
• 4.1.1.803
• 4.1.1.717
• 4.1.1.176
• 4.1.1.841
• 4.1.1.663
• 4.1.1.632
• 4.1.1.846
• 4.1.1.851
• 4.1.1.836
• 4.1.1.586

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McAfee WebAdvisor has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders left behind when you uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor:

• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\INetCache\Virtualized\C\ProgramData\McAfee\WebAdvisor

The files below are left behind 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\config.dat
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Download\browserhost.cab
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Download\browserplugin.cab
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Download\downloadscan.cab
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Download\eventmanager.cab
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Download\ieplugin.cab
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Download\l10n.cab
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Download\logicmodule.cab
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Download\logicscripts.cab
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Download\lookupmanager.cab
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Download\mfw.cab
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Download\mfw-mwb.cab
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Download\mfw-nps.cab
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Download\mfw-webadvisor.cab
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Download\resourcedll.cab
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Download\servicehost.cab
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Download\settingmanager.cab
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Download\taskmanager.cab
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Download\telemetry.cab
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Download\uihost.cab
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Download\uimanager.cab
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Download\uninstaller.cab
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Download\updater.cab
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Download\wataskmanager.cab
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Download\webadvisor.cab
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Download\wssdep.cab
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\e10ssaffplg.xpi
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\e10swbffplg.xpi
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\edge.com.mcafee.webadvisor.json
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\edge.com.mcafee.webadvisor_v2.json
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\eventmanager.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-cs-CZ.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-da-DK.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-de-DE.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-el-GR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-en-US.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-es-ES.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-es-MX.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-fi-FI.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-fr-CA.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-fr-FR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-hr-HR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-hu-HU.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-it-IT.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-ja-JP.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-ko-KR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-nb-NO.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-nl-NL.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-pl-PL.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-pt-BR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-pt-PT.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-ru-RU.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-sk-SK.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-sr-Latn-CS.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-sv-SE.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-tr-TR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-zh-CN.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-zh-TW.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-cs-CZ.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-da-DK.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-de-DE.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-el-GR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-en-US.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-es-ES.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-es-MX.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-fi-FI.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-fr-CA.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-fr-FR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-hr-HR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-hu-HU.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-it-IT.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-ja-JP.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-ko-KR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-nb-NO.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-nl-NL.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-pl-PL.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-pt-BR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-pt-PT.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-ru-RU.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-sk-SK.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-sr-Latn-CS.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-sv-SE.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-tr-TR.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-zh-CN.js
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-zh-TW.js
• 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-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

Usually the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:

• 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}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Mozilla\NativeMessagingHosts\webadvisor.mcafee.chrome.extension

Additional registry values that are not removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAfee WebAdvisor\ImagePath

How to remove McAfee WebAdvisor from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee WebAdvisor is an application offered by the software company McAfee, LLC. Frequently, users decide to uninstall this application. This can be easier said than done because uninstalling this by hand requires some skill regarding Windows program uninstallation. The best QUICK way to uninstall 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 already installed on your Windows system, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• install 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 tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you find McAfee WebAdvisor or simply activate the Search field and type in "McAfee WebAdvisor". The McAfee WebAdvisor app will be found very quickly. Notice that after you select McAfee WebAdvisor in the list of applications, the following data regarding the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding McAfee WebAdvisor, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Press the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the app you are about to remove, by pressing 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 window asking you to confirm will show up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall 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 removing McAfee WebAdvisor using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor by McAfee, LLC from your computer, nor are we saying that McAfee WebAdvisor by McAfee, LLC is not a good application. This page only contains detailed instructions 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 Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.