McAfee WebAdvisor

How to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor from your PC

This web page contains detailed information on how to remove McAfee WebAdvisor for Windows. The Windows release was developed by McAfee, Inc.. Further information on McAfee, Inc. can be seen here. More details about McAfee WebAdvisor can be found at http://www.siteadvisor.com. Usually the McAfee WebAdvisor program is installed in the C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor folder, depending on the user's option during setup. You can uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\Uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for admin rights. uninstall.exe is the programs's main file and it takes circa 889.76 KB (911112 bytes) on disk.

McAfee WebAdvisor is composed of the following executables which take 4.48 MB (4701600 bytes) on disk:

McChHost.exe (387.76 KB)
mcsacore.exe (159.76 KB)
mfeasins_x64.exe (589.36 KB)
saOemMgr.exe (90.76 KB)
saUI.exe (1.45 MB)
saUpd.exe (984.26 KB)
uninstall.exe (889.76 KB)

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This data is about McAfee WebAdvisor version 4.0.183 only. You can find below a few links to other McAfee WebAdvisor releases:

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After the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Part_A few of these are shown below.

Directories found on disk:

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\blist.dat
C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\cblist.dat
C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\chr.inf
C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\default.txt
C:\Program Files (x86)\McAfee\SiteAdvisor\icon.png
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\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\mfeasins_x64.exe
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\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\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\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_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

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following data 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}

Additional values that are not cleaned:

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

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

McAfee WebAdvisor is a program offered by the software company McAfee, Inc.. Frequently, people want to remove it. This can be easier said than done because removing this by hand takes some knowledge related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best SIMPLE action to remove McAfee WebAdvisor is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:

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2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools

4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs

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

6. Scroll the list of programs until you locate McAfee WebAdvisor or simply click the Search field and type in "McAfee WebAdvisor". The McAfee WebAdvisor program will be found automatically. After you click McAfee WebAdvisor in the list of applications, some data regarding the program is available to you:

Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding McAfee WebAdvisor, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
Details regarding the program you are about to uninstall, by pressing 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. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. accept the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove McAfee WebAdvisor.
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8. After removing McAfee WebAdvisor, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to perform the cleanup. All the items that belong McAfee WebAdvisor that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing McAfee WebAdvisor with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor by McAfee, Inc. from your computer, we are not saying that McAfee WebAdvisor by McAfee, Inc. is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed info on how to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor in case 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 stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2016-06-22 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-22 07:14:15.020

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