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How to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor from your PC

You can find on this page details on how to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor for Windows. The Windows version was developed by McAfee, Inc.. More information on McAfee, Inc. can be seen here. Please follow if you want to read more on McAfee WebAdvisor on McAfee, Inc.'s page. The program is often placed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor folder (same installation drive as Windows). The full uninstall command line for McAfee WebAdvisor is C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Uninstaller.exe. browserhost.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 2.52 MB (2637816 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are installed alongside McAfee WebAdvisor. They occupy about 8.21 MB (8611400 bytes) on disk.

  • browserhost.exe (2.52 MB)
  • servicehost.exe (674.07 KB)
  • uihost.exe (672.07 KB)
  • uninstaller.exe (2.23 MB)
  • updater.exe (2.15 MB)


The information on this page is only about version 4.0.8.21000 of McAfee WebAdvisor. You can find below a few links to other McAfee WebAdvisor versions:

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

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor

Usually, the following files remain on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\browserhost.exe
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\e10ssaffplg.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
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-fr-CA.js
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-fr-FR.js
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-hr-HR.js
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-hu-HU.js
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-it-IT.js
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-ja-JP.js
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-ko-KR.js
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-nb-NO.js
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-nl-NL.js
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-pl-PL.js
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-pt-BR.js
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-pt-PT.js
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-ru-RU.js
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-sk-SK.js
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-sr-Latn-CS.js
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-sv-SE.js
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-tr-TR.js
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-zh-CN.js
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-shared-zh-TW.js
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-sstoast-bing-cs-CZ.js
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-sstoast-bing-da-DK.js
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-sstoast-bing-de-DE.js
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-sstoast-bing-el-GR.js
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-sstoast-bing-en-AU.js
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-sstoast-bing-en-CA.js
  • C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-sstoast-bing-en-GB.js

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

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional registry values from the Windows Registry:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAfee WebAdvisor\ImagePath
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\mfesapsn\ImagePath


A way to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee WebAdvisor is a program by the software company McAfee, Inc.. Sometimes, computer users try to remove this application. Sometimes this is hard because doing this by hand takes some know-how regarding removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best QUICK way to remove 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 PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good system utility.

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


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


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate McAfee WebAdvisor or simply click the Search feature 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 , some data regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other users have regarding McAfee WebAdvisor, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance 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. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. 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. Press Next to perform 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 removing McAfee WebAdvisor using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation 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 page simply 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 other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2019-02-04 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2019-02-04 19:18:23.673