WebAdvisor by McAfee
How to uninstall WebAdvisor by McAfee from your PC
You can find below detailed information on how to remove WebAdvisor by McAfee for Windows. It was developed for Windows by
McAfee, LLC. Further information on McAfee, LLC can be seen
here. More details about WebAdvisor by McAfee can be found at
https://www.siteadvisor.com. The application is usually found in the C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor directory. Take into account that this location can vary depending on the user's preference. You can uninstall WebAdvisor by McAfee 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 admin rights. The program's main executable file has a size of 5.80 MB (6076752 bytes) on disk and is titled browserhost.exe.
The following executables are installed along with WebAdvisor by McAfee. They occupy about 14.83 MB (
15553088 bytes) on disk.
- browserhost.exe (5.80 MB)
- microsoftedgewebview2setup.exe (1.70 MB)
- servicehost.exe (928.73 KB)
- uihost.exe (906.56 KB)
- uninstaller.exe (2.88 MB)
- updater.exe (2.66 MB)
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4.1.1.1063 only. You can find here a few links to other WebAdvisor by McAfee releases:
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If you are manually uninstalling WebAdvisor by McAfee we advise you to verify if the following data is left behind on your PC.
Folders found on disk after you uninstall WebAdvisor by McAfee from your computer:- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor
The files below were left behind on your disk when you remove WebAdvisor by McAfee:- 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 that is not removed:- 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
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 WebAdvisor by McAfee from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO
WebAdvisor by McAfee is an application marketed by the software company McAfee, LLC. Some users choose to remove this program. This can be difficult because uninstalling this by hand requires some skill related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY practice to remove WebAdvisor by McAfee is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is 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 an efficient uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows PC.
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- download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire the program's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful PC management program.
3. Click on the General Tools category

4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool

5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will be made available to you
6. Scroll the list of applications until you find WebAdvisor by McAfee or simply click the Search field and type in "WebAdvisor by McAfee". The WebAdvisor by McAfee program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select WebAdvisor by McAfee in the list of applications, some data about the program is available to you:
- Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about WebAdvisor by McAfee, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
- Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
- Technical information about the app you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for WebAdvisor by McAfee:
- 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 appear. accept the removal by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall WebAdvisor by McAfee.

8. After removing WebAdvisor by McAfee, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of WebAdvisor by McAfee which have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing WebAdvisor by McAfee using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.
Your system will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.
Disclaimer
This page is not a recommendation to remove WebAdvisor by McAfee by McAfee, LLC from your computer, we are not saying that WebAdvisor by McAfee by McAfee, LLC is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove WebAdvisor by McAfee in case you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.
Last update on: 2025-08-16 15:01:04.783