McAfee WebAdvisor

How to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor from your PC

McAfee WebAdvisor is a computer program. This page is comprised of details on how to uninstall it from your PC. It is produced by McAfee, Inc.. More data about McAfee, Inc. can be found here. Click on https://www.siteadvisor.com to get more details about McAfee WebAdvisor on McAfee, Inc.'s website. Usually the McAfee WebAdvisor application is placed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor directory, depending on the user's option during install. The full command line for uninstalling McAfee WebAdvisor is C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Uninstaller.exe. Keep in mind 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 2.50 MB (2621192 bytes) on disk.

McAfee WebAdvisor contains of the executables below. They take 8.17 MB (8562048 bytes) on disk.

• browserhost.exe (2.50 MB)
• servicehost.exe (659.90 KB)
• uihost.exe (658.34 KB)
• uninstaller.exe (2.23 MB)
• updater.exe (2.15 MB)

The current web page applies to McAfee WebAdvisor version 4.0.8.20002 alone. You can find below a few links to other McAfee WebAdvisor releases:

• 4.0.8.12335
• 4.0.183
• 4.1.0.23
• 4.1.0.19
• 4.0.125
• 4.0.235
• 4.0.8.13684
• 4.0.163
• 4.0.216
• 4.0.354
• 4.1.0.34
• 4.0.128
• 4.0.126
• 4.0.165
• 4.0.7.203
• 4.0
• 4.1.0.26
• 4.0.272
• 4.0.136
• 4.0.8.15665
• 4.0.220
• 4.0.137
• 4.0.242
• 4.0.266
• 4.0.127
• 4.0.139
• 4.1.0.14
• 4.0.140
• 4.0.8.13114
• 4.0.108
• 4.0.7.195
• 4.0.157
• 4.0.8.19377
• 4.0.200
• 4.0.149
• 4.0.192
• 4.0.179
• 4.1.0.27
• 4.0.171
• 4.0.8.10747
• 4.0.258
• 4.1.0.9
• 4.0.170
• 4.1.0.28
• 4.0.7.213
• 4.1.0.42
• 4.1.0.43
• 4.0.123
• 4.0.141
• 4.0.161
• 4.0.8.13113
• 4.0.206
• 4.0.8.18993
• 4.0.8.21000
• 4.0.173
• 4.0.233
• 4.0.7.208
• 4.0.184
• 4.0.133
• 4.0.164
• 4.0.8.17336
• 4.0.314
• 4.0.316
• 4.0.203
• 4.0.228
• 4.1.0.71
• 4.1.0.36
• 4.0.7.190
• 4.1.0.29
• 4.0.187
• 4.0.230
• 4.0.8.20721
• 4.1.0.75
• 4.0.207
• 4.0.158
• 4.0.146
• 4.1.0.17
• 4.0.148
• 4.0.198
• 4.0.119
• 4.0.262
• 4.0.152
• 4.0.8.13811
• 4.0.274
• 4.0.8.12647
• 4.0.190
• 4.0.120
• 4.0.279
• 4.1.0.73
• 4.0.114
• 4.0.356
• 4.0.227
• 4.0.145
• 4.0.186
• 4.0.112
• 4.0.115
• 4.1.0.3
• 4.1.0.35
• 4.0.263
• 4.0.189

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Some of these are shown below.

Folders left behind when you uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor:

• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor

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

• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\browserhost.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\servicehost.exe
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\settingmanager.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\win32\downloadscan.dll
• C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\win32\wssdep.dll
• C:\UserNames\UserName\AppData\Roaming\IObit\IObit Uninstaller\Log\McAfee WebAdvisor.history

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys 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\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{35ED3F83-4BDC-4c44-8EC6-6A8301C7413A}

Additional registry values that you should remove:

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

A way to erase McAfee WebAdvisor from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee WebAdvisor is an application by McAfee, Inc.. Sometimes, users try to remove this application. Sometimes this is troublesome because uninstalling this manually requires some experience related to Windows internal functioning. The best QUICK practice 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 on your Windows system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows computer.

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• visit Download Link
• download the program by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire the program's design and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system utility.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs button


5. All the programs existing on the computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate McAfee WebAdvisor or simply click the Search field and type in "McAfee WebAdvisor". The McAfee WebAdvisor program will be found automatically. When you click McAfee WebAdvisor in the list of applications, the following data regarding the program is shown to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower 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 app you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example 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 window will show up. accept the removal by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor.


8. After removing McAfee WebAdvisor, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of 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 can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove McAfee WebAdvisor by McAfee, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that McAfee WebAdvisor by McAfee, Inc. is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed info on how to remove McAfee WebAdvisor in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.