WebAdvisor by McAfee

How to uninstall WebAdvisor by McAfee from your system

WebAdvisor by McAfee is a Windows application. Read more about how to remove it from your PC. It is written by McAfee, LLC. More information on McAfee, LLC can be found here. More details about WebAdvisor by McAfee can be seen at https://www.siteadvisor.com. Usually the WebAdvisor by McAfee application is placed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor folder, depending on the user's option during setup. The full command line for uninstalling WebAdvisor by McAfee is C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Uninstaller.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might receive a notification for admin rights. browserhost.exe is the WebAdvisor by McAfee's main executable file and it occupies around 3.59 MB (3764360 bytes) on disk.

The following executables are installed together with WebAdvisor by McAfee. They occupy about 10.25 MB (10745536 bytes) on disk.

• browserhost.exe (3.59 MB)
• servicehost.exe (930.66 KB)
• uihost.exe (929.66 KB)
• uninstaller.exe (2.47 MB)
• updater.exe (2.37 MB)

The information on this page is only about version 4.1.1.585 of WebAdvisor by McAfee. Click on the links below for other WebAdvisor by McAfee versions:

• 4.1.1.787
• 4.1.1.778
• 4.1.1.159
• 4.1.1.627
• 4.1.1.596
• 4.1.1.641
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• 4.1.1.150

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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.

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

• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor

The files below remain on your disk by WebAdvisor by McAfee's application uninstaller when you removed it:

• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\browserhost.exe
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\config.dat
• 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\edge.com.mcafee.webadvisor.json
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\edge.com.mcafee.webadvisor_v2.json
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\eventmanager.dll
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-cs-CZ.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-da-DK.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-de-DE.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-el-GR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-en-US.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-es-ES.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-es-MX.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-fi-FI.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-fr-CA.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-fr-FR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-hr-HR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-hu-HU.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-it-IT.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-ja-JP.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-ko-KR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-nb-NO.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-nl-NL.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-pl-PL.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-pt-BR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-pt-PT.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-ru-RU.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-sk-SK.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-sr-Latn-CS.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-sv-SE.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-tr-TR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-zh-CN.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-zh-TW.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-opt-out-toast-cs-CZ.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-opt-out-toast-da-DK.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-opt-out-toast-de-DE.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-opt-out-toast-el-GR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-opt-out-toast-en-US.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-opt-out-toast-es-ES.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-opt-out-toast-es-MX.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-opt-out-toast-fi-FI.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-opt-out-toast-fr-CA.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-opt-out-toast-fr-FR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-opt-out-toast-hr-HR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-opt-out-toast-hu-HU.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-opt-out-toast-it-IT.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-opt-out-toast-ja-JP.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-opt-out-toast-ko-KR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-opt-out-toast-nb-NO.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-opt-out-toast-nl-NL.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-opt-out-toast-pl-PL.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-opt-out-toast-pt-BR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-opt-out-toast-pt-PT.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-opt-out-toast-ru-RU.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-opt-out-toast-sk-SK.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-opt-out-toast-sr-Latn-CS.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-opt-out-toast-sv-SE.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-opt-out-toast-tr-TR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-opt-out-toast-zh-CN.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-opt-out-toast-zh-TW.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-welcome-toast-cs-CZ.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-welcome-toast-da-DK.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-welcome-toast-de-DE.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-welcome-toast-el-GR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-welcome-toast-en-US.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-welcome-toast-es-ES.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-welcome-toast-es-MX.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-welcome-toast-fi-FI.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-welcome-toast-fr-CA.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-welcome-toast-fr-FR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-welcome-toast-hr-HR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-welcome-toast-hu-HU.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-welcome-toast-it-IT.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-welcome-toast-ja-JP.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-welcome-toast-ko-KR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-welcome-toast-nb-NO.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-welcome-toast-nl-NL.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-welcome-toast-pl-PL.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-welcome-toast-pt-BR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-welcome-toast-pt-PT.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-welcome-toast-ru-RU.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-welcome-toast-sk-SK.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-welcome-toast-sr-Latn-CS.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-welcome-toast-sv-SE.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-welcome-toast-tr-TR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-welcome-toast-zh-CN.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-ef-welcome-toast-zh-TW.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-cs-CZ.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-da-DK.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-de-DE.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-el-GR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-en-US.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-es-ES.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-es-MX.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-fi-FI.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-fr-CA.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-fr-FR.js
• C:\Program Files\mcafee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-blast-search-toast-hr-HR.js

Registry that is not uninstalled:

• 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}
• 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

A way to delete WebAdvisor by McAfee with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

WebAdvisor by McAfee is a program marketed by McAfee, LLC. Some users choose to remove this program. Sometimes this is easier said than done because removing this by hand requires some advanced knowledge regarding Windows internal functioning. The best EASY solution to remove WebAdvisor by McAfee 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 a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general tool to take care of your Windows computer.

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• go to Download Link
• download the setup by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful system optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate WebAdvisor by McAfee or simply click the Search field and type in "WebAdvisor by McAfee". If it exists on your system the WebAdvisor by McAfee program will be found automatically. Notice that after you select WebAdvisor by McAfee in the list , the following information about the program is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other users have about WebAdvisor by McAfee, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details about the app you want to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for WebAdvisor by McAfee:

• The web site of the application is: https://www.siteadvisor.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Uninstaller.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will appear. accept the removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove WebAdvisor by McAfee.


8. After uninstalling WebAdvisor by McAfee, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong WebAdvisor by McAfee that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing WebAdvisor by McAfee with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

Disclaimer

The text above is not a piece of advice to remove WebAdvisor by McAfee by McAfee, LLC from your computer, nor are we saying that WebAdvisor by McAfee by McAfee, LLC is not a good application for your computer. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to remove WebAdvisor by McAfee in case you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.