McAfee WebAdvisor

A way to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor from your system

This info is about McAfee WebAdvisor for Windows. Below you can find details on how to uninstall it from your computer. It was developed for Windows by McAfee, Inc.. More info about McAfee, Inc. can be found here. You can get more details related to McAfee WebAdvisor at http://www.siteadvisor.com. The program is usually found in the C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor directory. Keep in mind that this path can vary depending on the user's choice. The full command line for removing McAfee WebAdvisor is C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you may be prompted for administrator rights. uninstall.exe is the programs's main file and it takes approximately 749.99 KB (767992 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are incorporated in McAfee WebAdvisor. They occupy 5.96 MB (6246296 bytes) on disk.

• ActUtil.exe (568.62 KB)
• McChHost.exe (627.30 KB)
• mcsacore.exe (590.15 KB)
• saOemMgr.exe (85.83 KB)
• saUI.exe (2.07 MB)
• saUpd.exe (1.33 MB)
• uninstall.exe (749.99 KB)

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This info is about McAfee WebAdvisor version 4.0.148 only. You can find here a few links to other McAfee WebAdvisor versions:

• 4.0.8.12335
• 4.0.183
• 4.0.8.20002
• 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
• 4.0.198
• 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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McAfee WebAdvisor has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders that were left behind:

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

Check for and delete the following files from your disk when you uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor:

• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\chr.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\default.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Download\maintest.xml
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\DownloadScan.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\e10ssaffplg.xpi
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\icon.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\licenses.txt
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\mcbrwctl.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\McChHost.exe
• 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\msaduc.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\NPMcFFPlg32.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Oem.txt
• 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_x64.inf
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\saffplg.xpi
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\saProd.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\sares.dll
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\saSets.ini
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\sasshmod.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\about.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\about_selected.png
• 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_safe_annotation.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\balloon_safe_icon.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\balloon_threat_annotation.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\balloon_threat_icon.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\balloon_warning_annotation.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\balloon_warning_icon.png
• 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\blue_arrow.png
• 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\check-icon.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\chrome.png
• 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\downloadWarning.html
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\email.png
• 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\error-icon.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\exclamation_mark_3angls_20x19.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\exclamation_mark_3angls_41x38.png
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\facebook.js
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\facebook.png
• 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
• C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Scripts\g_bottom_sep.gif

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:

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

Registry values that are not removed from your computer:

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

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

McAfee WebAdvisor is an application marketed by McAfee, Inc.. Some computer users want to remove this program. This is hard because deleting this by hand takes some skill regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY procedure 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 PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general utility to optimize your PC.

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• download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the applications existing on the computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find McAfee WebAdvisor or simply activate the Search field and type in "McAfee WebAdvisor". If it exists on your system the McAfee WebAdvisor program will be found very quickly. When you select McAfee WebAdvisor in the list , some information about the application is made available to you:

• Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have about McAfee WebAdvisor, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the program you wish to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For instance you can see that for McAfee WebAdvisor:

• The web site of the program is: http://www.siteadvisor.com
• The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Uninstall.exe

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will show up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor.


8. After uninstalling McAfee WebAdvisor, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to start the cleanup. All the items of McAfee WebAdvisor that have been left behind will be detected and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By removing McAfee WebAdvisor using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

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

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Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove McAfee WebAdvisor by McAfee, Inc. from your computer, nor are we saying that McAfee WebAdvisor by McAfee, Inc. is not a good application. This text only contains detailed info on how to remove McAfee WebAdvisor in case you decide this is what you want to do. The information above contains registry and disk entries that Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.