McAfee WebAdvisor

A guide to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor from your system

This web page contains thorough information on how to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor for Windows. The Windows version was created by McAfee, LLC. More information on McAfee, LLC can be found here. Click on https://www.siteadvisor.com to get more data about McAfee WebAdvisor on McAfee, LLC's website. Usually the McAfee WebAdvisor program is placed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor directory, depending on the user's option during setup. The entire uninstall command line for McAfee WebAdvisor is C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Uninstaller.exe. browserhost.exe is the programs's main file and it takes around 3.59 MB (3763808 bytes) on disk.

The following executable files are incorporated in McAfee WebAdvisor. They occupy 10.24 MB (10740888 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 current web page applies to McAfee WebAdvisor version 4.1.1.582 only. You can find below a few links to other McAfee WebAdvisor releases:

• 4.1.1.811
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Several files, folders and Windows registry entries will not be uninstalled when you are trying to remove McAfee WebAdvisor from your PC.

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:

• 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 delete the following additional values from the Windows Registry:

• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAfee WebAdvisor\ImagePath

How to remove McAfee WebAdvisor from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

McAfee WebAdvisor is an application offered by McAfee, LLC. Sometimes, users try to uninstall it. Sometimes this is difficult because doing this by hand requires some experience related to Windows internal functioning. One of the best SIMPLE solution to uninstall 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 system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general tool to optimize your computer.

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• navigate to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful PC management program.

3. Press the General Tools category


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs tool


5. A list of the programs existing on your computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate McAfee WebAdvisor or simply click the Search field and type in "McAfee WebAdvisor". If it exists on your system the McAfee WebAdvisor program will be found very quickly. Notice that when you click McAfee WebAdvisor in the list of applications, the following data regarding the program is available to you:

• Star rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have regarding McAfee WebAdvisor, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information regarding the application you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.

For example you can see that for McAfee WebAdvisor:

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

7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove McAfee WebAdvisor.


8. After uninstalling McAfee WebAdvisor, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run a cleanup. Press Next to start the cleanup. All the items of McAfee WebAdvisor that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling McAfee WebAdvisor using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your disk.

Your computer will remain clean, speedy and ready to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove McAfee WebAdvisor by McAfee, LLC from your computer, we are not saying that McAfee WebAdvisor by McAfee, LLC is not a good application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove McAfee WebAdvisor supposing you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.