McAfee WebAdvisor

A way to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor from your system

This page contains thorough information on how to remove McAfee WebAdvisor for Windows. The Windows version was created by McAfee, LLC. You can find out more on McAfee, LLC or check for application updates here. More details about McAfee WebAdvisor can be found at https://www.siteadvisor.com. McAfee WebAdvisor is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor directory, but this location may vary a lot depending on the user's choice 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 get a notification for admin rights. McAfee WebAdvisor's primary file takes about 3.42 MB (3583272 bytes) and is named browserhost.exe.

The executable files below are installed along with McAfee WebAdvisor. They occupy about 9.96 MB (10443808 bytes) on disk.

• browserhost.exe (3.42 MB)
• servicehost.exe (917.52 KB)
• uihost.exe (916.52 KB)
• uninstaller.exe (2.43 MB)
• updater.exe (2.32 MB)

The current web page applies to McAfee WebAdvisor version 4.1.1.102 alone. Click on the links below for other McAfee WebAdvisor versions:

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Some files and registry entries are regularly left behind when you remove McAfee WebAdvisor.

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

• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions\fheoggkfdfchfphceeifdbepaooicaho\8.1.0.1356_0\images\web_advisor\mcafee_webadvisor_logo.svg

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data will not be uninstalled; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

• 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}

Additional values that you should clean:

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

How to erase McAfee WebAdvisor with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee WebAdvisor is an application by McAfee, LLC. Frequently, people choose to uninstall it. Sometimes this is troublesome because uninstalling this by hand requires some experience regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK solution 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 already installed on your PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to optimize your system.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications installed on your PC will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you locate McAfee WebAdvisor or simply activate the Search field and type in "McAfee WebAdvisor". If it is installed on your PC the McAfee WebAdvisor program will be found automatically. Notice that after you click McAfee WebAdvisor in the list of programs, the following data about the program is available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other users have about McAfee WebAdvisor, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the application you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for McAfee WebAdvisor:

• The software company is: https://www.siteadvisor.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Uninstaller.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove McAfee WebAdvisor.


8. After uninstalling McAfee WebAdvisor, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to start 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 system.

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

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor by McAfee, LLC from your computer, 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 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.