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How to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor from your system

You can find below detailed information on how to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor for Windows. The Windows release was created by McAfee, LLC.. You can read more on McAfee, LLC. or check for application updates here. Detailed information about McAfee WebAdvisor can be seen at . The program is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor directory (same installation drive as Windows). 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 get a notification for admin rights. browserhost.exe is the programs's main file and it takes close to 3.35 MB (3509232 bytes) on disk.

McAfee WebAdvisor installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 9.68 MB (10147792 bytes) on disk.

  • browserhost.exe (3.35 MB)
  • servicehost.exe (890.30 KB)
  • uihost.exe (888.30 KB)
  • uninstaller.exe (2.33 MB)
  • updater.exe (2.26 MB)


This info is about McAfee WebAdvisor version 4.1.0.102 alone. For more McAfee WebAdvisor versions please click below:

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Part_A few of these are shown below.

Folders left behind when you uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor:
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor

Usually, the following files remain on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\browserhost.exe
  • 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\eventmanager.dll
  • 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-AU.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-en-CA.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-en-GB.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
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-ko-KR.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-nb-NO.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-nl-NL.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-pl-PL.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-pt-BR.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-pt-PT.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-ru-RU.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-sk-SK.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-sr-Latn-CS.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-sv-SE.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-tr-TR.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-zh-CN.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-zh-TW.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-cs-CZ.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-da-DK.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-de-DE.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-el-GR.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-en-AU.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-en-CA.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-en-GB.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-en-US.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-es-ES.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-es-MX.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-fi-FI.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-fr-CA.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-fr-FR.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-hr-HR.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-hu-HU.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-it-IT.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-ja-JP.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-ko-KR.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-nb-NO.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-nl-NL.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-pl-PL.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-pt-BR.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-pt-PT.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-ru-RU.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-sk-SK.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-sr-Latn-CS.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-sv-SE.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-tr-TR.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-zh-CN.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-options-zh-TW.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-cs-CZ.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-da-DK.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-de-DE.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-el-GR.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-en-AU.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-en-CA.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-en-GB.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-en-US.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-es-ES.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-es-MX.js
  • C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-fi-FI.js

Registry that is not cleaned:
  • 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\McAfee\WebAdvisor
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{35ED3F83-4BDC-4c44-8EC6-6A8301C7413A}

Open regedit.exe in order to remove the following values:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAfee WebAdvisor\ImagePath


How to delete McAfee WebAdvisor from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee WebAdvisor is a program marketed by McAfee, LLC.. Some computer users try to uninstall this application. This can be hard because deleting this manually requires some know-how related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK procedure 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 on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows computer.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate McAfee WebAdvisor or simply click the Search field and type in "McAfee WebAdvisor". The McAfee WebAdvisor app will be found very quickly. After you select McAfee WebAdvisor in the list , the following data regarding the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding McAfee WebAdvisor, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For example 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 window will show up. accept 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 perform the cleanup. All the items that belong 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 items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor by McAfee, LLC. from your PC, we are not saying that McAfee WebAdvisor by McAfee, LLC. is not a good application. This text simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor in case you want to. 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.

2019-10-15 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-10-15 18:43:21.410