McAfee WebAdvisor
A guide to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor from your PC
McAfee WebAdvisor is a Windows application. Read below about how to uninstall it from your computer. It is written by
McAfee, LLC. Open
here for more information on McAfee, LLC. More details about the app McAfee WebAdvisor can be found at
https://www.siteadvisor.com. McAfee WebAdvisor is normally installed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor directory, but this location can differ a lot depending on the user's option when installing the program. The entire uninstall command line for McAfee WebAdvisor is C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Uninstaller.exe. The application's main executable file has a size of 5.83 MB (6109240 bytes) on disk and is called browserhost.exe.
The following executables are contained in McAfee WebAdvisor. They take 14.84 MB (
15564688 bytes) on disk.
- browserhost.exe (5.83 MB)
- microsoftedgewebview2setup.exe (1.70 MB)
- servicehost.exe (921.11 KB)
- uihost.exe (899.97 KB)
- uninstaller.exe (2.88 MB)
- updater.exe (2.66 MB)
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4.1.1.1022 alone. Click on the links below for other McAfee WebAdvisor versions:
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A considerable amount of files, folders and Windows registry entries will not be removed when you want to remove McAfee WebAdvisor from your computer.
Folders found on disk after you uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor from your PC:- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor
The files below were left behind on your disk by McAfee WebAdvisor when you uninstall it:- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\dataConfig.cab
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\aviary_client.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\common.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\config_manager.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\csp_client.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\data_collector.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\data_items.json
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\dataset.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\dataset_da.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\datasets_catalog.json
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\dictionary.json
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\emitter.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\engine.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\error_transmitter.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\event_handler.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\events.json
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\hash128.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\json2.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\logging.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\mappings.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\mcutil.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\observation_analytics.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\operations.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\preprocessors.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\profile.json
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\registry.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\rest_transport.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\rules.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\sha256.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\subdb.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\transmitter_template.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\transport.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\transport_ai.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\transport_api_endpoint.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\transport_aws_apigateway_v1.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\transport_da.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\transport_eng_observability.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\transport_event_hub.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\transport_ga.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\transport_mosaic_api_v2.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\transport_msgbus.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\transport_template.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\uwp_storage.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\wa_settingsdb.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Analytics\Scripts\wmi.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticsmanager.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\analyticscontextconfig.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\analyticswpssetting.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\analyticswsswps.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\browserinformation.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\browserversion.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\contexthandler.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\deviceprocessortype.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\externalutilityfunction.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\featuretrackingfeature.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\hashedmachineid.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\msspstatus.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\samrecoverable.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\sequencenumber.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\smarttoasting.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\subscriptionexpirydate.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\subscriptionstatus.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\subscriptiontype.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\suitestatus.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\userwindowsprofile.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\wpssubscriptionexpirydate.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\wpssubscriptionstatus.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\wpssubscriptiontype.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\wsssetting.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\wssversion.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\analyticseventhandler.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\analyticseventsconfig.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\analyticshandleonnavigate.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\analyticstelemetryhandler.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\blockpage.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\browsernavigate.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\commonlogicloader.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\dailycounters.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\dailyping.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\dailypingbrowsernavigationcount.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\dailypingbrowserused.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\dailypingcontent.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\dailypingmetriccounter.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\domainmembership.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\domainnavigatedcounter.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\downloadscan.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\heronerrorslog.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\installedextensions.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\lowsearchusertargeting.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\navigatedtoday.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\pushnotification.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\remapattributes.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\searchbehaviour.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\searchcount.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\searchreset.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\searchsuggestcounter.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\searchterm.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\securesearchhit.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\securesearchtoast.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\sendimmediately.luc
Registry keys:- 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
Open regedit.exe to delete the registry values below from the Windows Registry:- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAfee WebAdvisor\ImagePath
A way to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor using Advanced Uninstaller PRO
McAfee WebAdvisor is an application marketed by McAfee, LLC. Some users try to uninstall this application. This is difficult because removing this manually requires some advanced knowledge related to PCs. The best QUICK manner to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here are some detailed instructions about 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 a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows system.
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- download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's design and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful program.
3. Click on the General Tools category

4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button

5. A list of the programs installed on your PC will be shown to you
6. Scroll the list of programs until you find McAfee WebAdvisor or simply click the Search field and type in "McAfee WebAdvisor". If it is installed on your PC the McAfee WebAdvisor app will be found automatically. When you click McAfee WebAdvisor in the list , some data about the program is shown to you:
- Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have about McAfee WebAdvisor, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Reviews by other people - 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. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove McAfee WebAdvisor.

8. After removing McAfee WebAdvisor, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong McAfee WebAdvisor which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able 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 computer.
Your Windows computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.
Disclaimer
This page is not a piece of advice to remove McAfee WebAdvisor by McAfee, LLC from your computer, we are not saying that McAfee WebAdvisor by McAfee, LLC is not a good application. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove McAfee WebAdvisor in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
Last update on: 2025-04-30 14:22:19.937