McAfee WebAdvisor
A guide to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor from your PC
McAfee WebAdvisor is a computer program. This page contains details on how to remove it from your PC. It was developed for Windows by
McAfee, LLC. Check out
here for more details on McAfee, LLC. Detailed information about McAfee WebAdvisor can be seen at
https://www.siteadvisor.com. The application is frequently placed in the C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor directory (same installation drive as Windows). McAfee WebAdvisor's full uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Uninstaller.exe. McAfee WebAdvisor's primary file takes around 3.52 MB (3687056 bytes) and its name is browserhost.exe.
McAfee WebAdvisor installs the following the executables on your PC, taking about 11.48 MB (
12035544 bytes) on disk.
- browserhost.exe (3.52 MB)
- microsoftedgewebview2setup.exe (1.70 MB)
- servicehost.exe (829.83 KB)
- uihost.exe (804.91 KB)
- uninstaller.exe (2.32 MB)
- updater.exe (2.34 MB)
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Following the uninstall process, the application leaves some files behind on the computer. Some of these are listed below.
You should delete the folders below after you uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor:- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor
Usually, the following files are left on disk:- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticsmanager.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\analyticscontextconfig.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\browserinformation.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\browserversion.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\contexthandler.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\externalutilityfunction.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\featuretrackingfeature.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\hashedmachineid.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\samrecoverable.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\sequencenumber.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\subscriptionstatus.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\subscriptiontype.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\suitestatus.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\wsssetting.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\context\wssversion.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\analyticseventhandler.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\analyticseventsconfig.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\analyticshandleonnavigate.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\analyticstelemetryhandler.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\blockpage.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\browsernavigate.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\commonlogicloader.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\dailycounters.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\dailyping.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\dailypingmetriccounter.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\domainnavigatedcounter.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\downloadscan.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\navigatedtoday.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\remapattributes.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\searchsuggestcounter.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\searchterm.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\securesearchhit.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\securesearchtoast.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\sendimmediately.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\sendonping.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\settingsdblookup.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\smareputationcounter.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\wssanalytics.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\analyticstelemetry\events\wssanalyticsraw.luc
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\browserhost.exe
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\e10ssaffplg.xpi
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\edge.com.mcafee.webadvisor.json
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\edge.com.mcafee.webadvisor_v2.json
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\eventmanager.dll
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-cs-CZ.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-da-DK.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-de-DE.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-el-GR.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-en-US.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-es-ES.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-es-MX.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-fi-FI.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-fr-CA.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-fr-FR.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-hr-HR.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-hu-HU.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-it-IT.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-ja-JP.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-ko-KR.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-nb-NO.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-nl-NL.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-pl-PL.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-pt-BR.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-pt-PT.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-ru-RU.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-sk-SK.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-sr-Latn-CS.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-sv-SE.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-tr-TR.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-zh-CN.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\new-tab-res-toast-zh-TW.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-cs-CZ.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-da-DK.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-de-DE.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-el-GR.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-en-US.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-es-ES.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-es-MX.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-fi-FI.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-fr-CA.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-fr-FR.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-hr-HR.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-hu-HU.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-it-IT.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-ja-JP.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-ko-KR.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-nb-NO.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-nl-NL.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-pl-PL.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-pt-BR.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-pt-PT.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-ru-RU.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-sk-SK.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-sr-Latn-CS.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-sv-SE.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-tr-TR.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-zh-CN.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-checklist-zh-TW.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-cs-CZ.js
- C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\jslang\wa-res-dialog-balloon-da-DK.js
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
Open regedit.exe to delete the values below from the Windows Registry:- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\McAfee WebAdvisor\ImagePath
A way to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor from your computer with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO
McAfee WebAdvisor is a program released by McAfee, LLC. Frequently, users try to uninstall this application. Sometimes this is easier said than done because uninstalling this manually takes some experience related to removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY way to uninstall McAfee WebAdvisor 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 Windows PC, install it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and general utility to clean your Windows computer.
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- download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
- install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of utilities.
3. Press the General Tools button
4. Press the Uninstall Programs tool
5. All the applications existing on the PC will be made available to you
6. Scroll the list of applications 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 when you select McAfee WebAdvisor in the list , 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".
- Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
- Technical information regarding the program you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for McAfee WebAdvisor:
- The web site of the application is: https://www.siteadvisor.com
- The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\McAfee\WebAdvisor\Uninstaller.exe
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation window will show up. Confirm the uninstall by pressing the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically remove McAfee WebAdvisor.
8. After removing McAfee WebAdvisor, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with 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 removing McAfee WebAdvisor with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.
Your system will remain clean, speedy and able to serve you properly.
Disclaimer
The text above is not a piece of advice to remove 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 simply contains detailed instructions 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 other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.
Last update on: 2022-12-09 12:55:51.827