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How to uninstall CCleaner from your PC

You can find below details on how to remove CCleaner for Windows. It is written by Piriform. Check out here where you can get more info on Piriform. CCleaner is frequently set up in the C:\Program Files\CCleaner directory, regulated by the user's decision. The complete uninstall command line for CCleaner is C:\Program Files\CCleaner\uninst.exe. The program's main executable file is named CCleaner.exe and its approximative size is 7.63 MB (8003664 bytes).

CCleaner installs the following the executables on your PC, occupying about 8.44 MB (8851240 bytes) on disk.

  • CCleaner.exe (7.63 MB)
  • CCUpdate.exe (489.30 KB)
  • uninst.exe (338.41 KB)


The current web page applies to CCleaner version 5.40 only. Click on the links below for other CCleaner versions:

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

Folders that were found:
  • C:\Users\%user%\Desktop\CCleaner

The files below are left behind on your disk by CCleaner's application uninstaller when you removed it:
  • C:\Users\%user%\Desktop\CCleaner\ccsetup517.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\Desktop\CCleaner\ccsetup540.exe

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the data below:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Software\Piriform\CCleaner
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Piriform\CCleaner
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\CCleaner
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Piriform\CCleaner
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\ccleaner.exe

Open regedit.exe in order to delete the following registry values:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-1438198543-3513904715-1447052156-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume2\Users\UserName\Desktop\CCleaner\ccsetup540.exe


A way to remove CCleaner from your computer using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

CCleaner is an application marketed by Piriform. Sometimes, users decide to remove this program. Sometimes this is hard because removing this manually requires some know-how related to PCs. The best SIMPLE manner to remove CCleaner 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, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is the best uninstaller and general tool to clean your Windows PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the DOWNLOAD NOW button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take your time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful system utility.

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


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


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

6. Scroll the list of applications until you locate CCleaner or simply click the Search feature and type in "CCleaner". The CCleaner program will be found automatically. Notice that when you click CCleaner in the list of apps, some information regarding the application is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other users have regarding CCleaner, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information regarding the app you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Click the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will come up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove CCleaner.
Uninstall CCleaner


8. After uninstalling CCleaner, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items that belong CCleaner which have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing CCleaner using Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your computer.

Your Windows system will remain clean, speedy and ready to run without errors or problems.



Geographical user distribution

  • Windows XP (5.1)
  • 10.0
  • Windows 7 (6.1)
  • Windows 8.1 (6.3)
  • Windows Vista (6.0)
  • Windows 8 (6.2)
  • Windows Server 2003 (5.2)
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Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove CCleaner by Piriform from your computer, we are not saying that CCleaner by Piriform is not a good application. This page simply contains detailed info on how to remove CCleaner supposing 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' PCs.

2018-02-13 / Written by Daniel Statescu for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2018-02-13 11:41:59.600