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A way to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor from your PC

This web page contains thorough information on how to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor for Windows. It is produced by McAfee, LLC. You can find out more on McAfee, LLC or check for application updates here. Further information about McAfee WebAdvisor can be found at . McAfee WebAdvisor is usually installed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor directory, however this location may differ a lot depending on the user's option when installing the application. You can uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Uninstaller.exe. Keep in mind that you might be prompted for administrator rights. McAfee WebAdvisor's main file takes about 3.63 MB (3807008 bytes) and is called browserhost.exe.

The executables below are part of McAfee WebAdvisor. They take about 11.84 MB (12419864 bytes) on disk.

  • browserhost.exe (3.63 MB)
  • microsoftedgewebview2setup.exe (1.70 MB)
  • servicehost.exe (868.55 KB)
  • uihost.exe (841.56 KB)
  • uninstaller.exe (2.43 MB)
  • updater.exe (2.41 MB)
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This web page is about McAfee WebAdvisor version 4.1.1.866 only. Click on the links below for other McAfee WebAdvisor versions:

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Some files and registry entries are typically left behind when you uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor.

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

Additional registry values that you should clean:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAfee WebAdvisor\ImagePath


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

McAfee WebAdvisor is an application released by McAfee, LLC. Sometimes, people choose to uninstall this program. This is troublesome because deleting this by hand takes some experience related to removing Windows applications by hand. One of the best EASY approach 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 Windows system, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is one of the best uninstaller and general tool to maximize the performance of your Windows system.

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  • go to Download Link
  • download the program by pressing the green DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to get familiar with the program's interface and number of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good Windows optimizer.

3. Click on the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate McAfee WebAdvisor or simply click the Search feature and type in "McAfee WebAdvisor". If it exists on your system the McAfee WebAdvisor app will be found automatically. Notice that after you click McAfee WebAdvisor in the list of apps, some information about the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other people have about McAfee WebAdvisor, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the app you want to remove, by pressing the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for McAfee WebAdvisor:





  • The software company 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 removal by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove McAfee WebAdvisor.
Uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor


8. After uninstalling McAfee WebAdvisor, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong McAfee WebAdvisor which have been left behind will be found and you will be asked if you want to delete them. By uninstalling McAfee WebAdvisor with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no registry items, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor by McAfee, LLC from your computer, we are not saying that McAfee WebAdvisor by McAfee, LLC is not a good software application. This page only contains detailed info on how to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor supposing you want to. The information above contains registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' PCs.

2024-02-14 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2024-02-14 19:10:49.960