McAfee WebAdvisor

A guide to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor from your PC

You can find on this page details on how to remove McAfee WebAdvisor for Windows. It is produced by McAfee, LLC.. Additional info about McAfee, LLC. can be read here. You can read more about about McAfee WebAdvisor at https://www.siteadvisor.com. The program is usually placed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor folder (same installation drive as Windows). 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. Note that you might get a notification for administrator rights. browserhost.exe is the McAfee WebAdvisor's primary executable file and it occupies circa 3.25 MB (3409944 bytes) on disk.

The executables below are part of McAfee WebAdvisor. They take an average of 9.55 MB (10013664 bytes) on disk.

• browserhost.exe (3.25 MB)
• servicehost.exe (884.25 KB)
• uihost.exe (882.25 KB)
• uninstaller.exe (2.32 MB)
• updater.exe (2.25 MB)

This web page is about McAfee WebAdvisor version 4.1.0.92 alone. You can find below info on other application versions of McAfee WebAdvisor:

• 4.1.1.90
• 4.1.1.87
• 4.1.1.51
• 4.1.1.33
• 4.1.1.72
• 4.1.1.37
• 4.1.0.88
• 4.1.0.80
• 4.1.0.90
• 4.1.1.31
• 4.1.1.48
• 4.1.1.84
• 4.1.1.47
• 4.1.0.100
• 4.1.1.43
• 4.1.1.35
• 4.1.1.92
• 4.1.0.78
• 4.1.1.52
• 4.1.1.67
• 4.1.1.57
• 4.1.0.102
• 4.1.1.46
• 4.1.0.101
• 4.1.1.44

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When planning to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor:

• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor:

• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\browserhost.exe
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\e10ssaffplg.xpi
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\e10ssbffplg.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
• 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

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be cleaned; 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}

Use regedit.exe to remove the following additional values from the Windows Registry:

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

How to erase McAfee WebAdvisor with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee WebAdvisor is a program by the software company McAfee, LLC.. Some people choose to uninstall this program. Sometimes this is difficult because performing this by hand takes some skill regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best QUICK solution 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 PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to clean your system.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. All the programs installed on the PC will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate McAfee WebAdvisor or simply activate the Search field and type in "McAfee WebAdvisor". The McAfee WebAdvisor program will be found automatically. After you select McAfee WebAdvisor in the list , the following data regarding the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left 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.
• Technical information regarding the app you wish to uninstall, by pressing 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 window asking you to confirm will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will 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 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 are assured that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your PC.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove McAfee WebAdvisor by McAfee, LLC. from your PC, we are not saying that McAfee WebAdvisor by McAfee, LLC. is not a good application for your PC. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove McAfee WebAdvisor in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.