McAfee SiteAdvisor

A way to uninstall McAfee SiteAdvisor from your system

McAfee SiteAdvisor is a software application. This page is comprised of details on how to remove it from your computer. It is written by McAfee, Inc.. You can find out more on McAfee, Inc. or check for application updates here. More details about McAfee SiteAdvisor can be seen at http://www.siteadvisor.com. Usually the McAfee SiteAdvisor application is placed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee\SiteAdvisor folder, depending on the user's option during setup. You can remove McAfee SiteAdvisor by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for admin rights. uninstall.exe is the McAfee SiteAdvisor's main executable file and it occupies approximately 623.45 KB (638408 bytes) on disk.

The executable files below are installed alongside McAfee SiteAdvisor. They take about 3.62 MB (3798888 bytes) on disk.

• ActUtil.exe (576.64 KB)
• McChHost.exe (378.02 KB)
• McSACore.exe (130.56 KB)
• mfeasins_x86.exe (487.75 KB)
• saUI.exe (724.03 KB)
• saUpd.exe (789.41 KB)
• uninstall.exe (623.45 KB)

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The current page applies to McAfee SiteAdvisor version 3.7.143 only. You can find below info on other versions of McAfee SiteAdvisor:

• 3.7.276
• 3.7.139
• 3.7.125
• 3.7.252
• 3.7.284
• 2.9.192
• 3.6.121
• 3.1.175
• 3.3.133
• 3.7.214
• 3.6.489
• 3.7.118
• 2.8.306
• 2.6.0.6253
• 3.7.156
• 3.7.2.276
• 3.7.178
• 3.7.2.203
• 3.7.2.194
• 3.6.129
• 3.7.1.139
• 3.6.3.549
• 3.6.549
• 3.7.110
• 3.7.182
• 3.7.290
• 2.5.0.6173
• 3.7.264
• 3.6.168
• 3.4.1.195
• 3.7.223
• 3.7.175
• 3.6.193
• 2.6.0.6261
• 3.7.210
• 3.4.138
• 3.7.245
• 3.7.283
• 3.7.153
• 3.7.189
• 2.9.260
• 3.7.285
• 3.7.136
• 3.7.2.191
• 3.7.281
• 2.6.0.6233
• 3.1.176
• 2.5.0.6172
• 3.5.227
• 3.5.0.229
• 3.7.220
• 2.4.0
• 3.6.187
• 3.5.217
• 3.7.228
• 3.7.197
• 3.2.152
• 3.7.193
• 3.7.194
• 3.6.160
• 3.4.168
• 3.6.176
• 3.7.195
• 3.4.143
• 3.7.191
• 3.6.135
• 2.9.256
• 3.0.159
• 3.7.122
• 3.7.235
• 3.4.193
• 3.3.129
• 3.4.189
• 3.7.1.156
• 3.6.196
• 2.8.255
• 2.9.258
• 3.6.120
• 3.7.140
• 3.7.263
• 3.7.259
• 3.7.154
• 3.4.195
• 3.7.190
• 3.0.163
• 3.7.187
• 3.5.229
• 3.6.437
• 3.7.2.290
• 2.8.292
• 3.3.176
• 3.7.141
• 2.9.242
• 3.7.186

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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves leftovers on the PC. Part_A few of these are listed below.

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

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

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

• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\ActUtil.exe
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\apengine.dll
• 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\cntscan.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Components\IMcFFPlg.xpt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Components\McFFPlg.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\content.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\contents.rdf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\default.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\elist.dat
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\ffplg.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\icon.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\ieplg.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\ieplg64.inf
• 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\mcfrmwk.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\msacmain.inf
• 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\sac.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\sac64.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\sachook.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\sacimg.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\sacomm.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\sacomm64.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\sacore.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\sacore.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\sacres.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\safelocalization.inf
• 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\annotationEngine.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\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\contents.rdf
• 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

Registry keys:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\{35ED3F83-4BDC-4c44-8EC6-6A8301C7413A}

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

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

How to remove McAfee SiteAdvisor from your PC with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee SiteAdvisor is an application released by McAfee, Inc.. Frequently, computer users decide to erase this program. Sometimes this can be efortful because doing this manually takes some experience related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best SIMPLE approach to erase McAfee SiteAdvisor is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO already installed on your system, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very potent uninstaller and all around utility to optimize your computer.

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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's design and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Click on the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. A list of the applications installed on your computer will appear

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find McAfee SiteAdvisor or simply activate the Search field and type in "McAfee SiteAdvisor". The McAfee SiteAdvisor program will be found very quickly. After you select McAfee SiteAdvisor in the list , some information regarding the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have regarding McAfee SiteAdvisor, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
• Details regarding the program you wish to remove, by pressing the Properties button.

For example you can see that for McAfee SiteAdvisor:

• The software company is: http://www.siteadvisor.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Uninstall.exe

7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove McAfee SiteAdvisor.


8. After removing McAfee SiteAdvisor, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong McAfee SiteAdvisor that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling McAfee SiteAdvisor using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and ready to serve you properly.

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Disclaimer

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