SiteAdvisor

A way to uninstall SiteAdvisor from your computer

This web page contains complete information on how to uninstall SiteAdvisor for Windows. It was coded for Windows by McAfee, Inc.. Additional info about McAfee, Inc. can be found here. Click on http://www.siteadvisor.com to get more facts about SiteAdvisor on McAfee, Inc.'s website. SiteAdvisor is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor directory, regulated by the user's decision. You can remove SiteAdvisor by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Uninstall.exe. Note that you might receive a notification for admin rights. The program's main executable file is titled uninstall.exe and its approximative size is 616.40 KB (631192 bytes).

SiteAdvisor installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 4.44 MB (4652168 bytes) on disk.

• ActUtil.exe (568.62 KB)
• McChHost.exe (380.04 KB)
• mcsacore.exe (151.23 KB)
• mfeasins_x64.exe (589.36 KB)
• saOemMgr.exe (85.83 KB)
• saUI.exe (1.16 MB)
• saUpd.exe (967.96 KB)
• uninstall.exe (616.40 KB)

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The current page applies to SiteAdvisor version 3.7.206 alone. Click on the links below for other SiteAdvisor versions:

• 3.7.199
• 3.7.203
• 3.7.204

SiteAdvisor has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Directories found on disk:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor

The files below remain on your disk by SiteAdvisor when you uninstall it:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\ActUtil.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\blist.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\cblist.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\chr.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\chrome.manifest
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Components\IMcFFPlg.xpt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Components\McFFPlg.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\contents.rdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\default.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Download\s40o.e
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Download\s5a0
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Download\s6fk.1
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\elist.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\icon.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\install.rdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\mcbrwctl.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\McChHost.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\McChPlg.crx
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\McIEPlg.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\McPlgUI.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\mcsacore.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\McSACorePS.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\mfeasins_x64.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\NPMcFFPlg32.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Oem.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\sa_cache_sqlite.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\sa_http_win32.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\SA_indep.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\SA_main.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\sa_mbl.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\sa_store_sqlite.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\SA_x64.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\sacore.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\sahook.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\saOemMgr.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\saplugin.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\saProd.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\sares.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\saset.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\saSets.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\sasshmod.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\saSubMgr.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\saUI.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\saUpd.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\saupkeep.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\annotationBalloon.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\annotationballoon.js
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\annotationBalloon_wa.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\annotationBalloon_wa.js
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\annotationEngine.js
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\annotationEngine_wa.js
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\annotations.js
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\annotations_im.js
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\annotations_wa.js
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\balloon.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\balloon.js
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\balloon_logo.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\balloon_logo_plus.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\balloon_x.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\blackpixel.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\bullet.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\button_black.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\button_black_lock.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\button_cashback.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\button_disabled.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\button_green.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\button_green_lock.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\button_grey.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\button_grey_lock.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\button_hs.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\button_hs_lock.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\button_red.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\button_red_lock.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\button_yellow.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\button_yellow_lock.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\cashback.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\cashback.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\cashback_closebtn.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\cashback_ebatesLogo.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\cashback_mcsecureLogo.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\cb_icon.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\cornersm-hollow.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\cornersm-solid.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\corner-solid.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\down_arrow.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\download_careful.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\download_unsafe.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\empty.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\engine.js
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\error-icon.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\facebook.js
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\favicon.ico
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\g_balloon_banner.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\g_banner_c.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\g_banner_l.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\g_banner_r.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\g_banner_sep.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\g_bottom_c.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\g_bottom_l.gif
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\g_bottom_r.gif

Registry keys:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\InternetRegistry\McAfee\SiteAdvisor
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Google\Chrome\NativeMessagingHosts\siteadvisor.mcafee.chrome.extension
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{35ED3F83-4BDC-4c44-8EC6-6A8301C7413A}
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\SiteAdvisor
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAfee SiteAdvisor Service

Supplementary registry values that are not removed:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAfee SiteAdvisor Service\DisplayName
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAfee SiteAdvisor Service\ImagePath

How to erase SiteAdvisor with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

SiteAdvisor is an application marketed by the software company McAfee, Inc.. Frequently, computer users decide to remove this program. Sometimes this is efortful because deleting this by hand takes some experience related to PCs. One of the best QUICK approach to remove SiteAdvisor 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 system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the applications installed on the PC will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find SiteAdvisor or simply activate the Search feature and type in "SiteAdvisor". If it exists on your system the SiteAdvisor application will be found very quickly. When you click SiteAdvisor in the list of programs, the following information about the application is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about SiteAdvisor, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the application you are about to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for SiteAdvisor:

• The publisher is: http://www.siteadvisor.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Uninstall.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall SiteAdvisor.


8. After removing SiteAdvisor, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to perform the cleanup. All the items of SiteAdvisor which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling SiteAdvisor with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your system.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and able to run without errors or problems.

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Disclaimer

This page is not a piece of advice to remove SiteAdvisor by McAfee, Inc. from your PC, nor are we saying that SiteAdvisor by McAfee, Inc. is not a good application for your PC. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove SiteAdvisor supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.