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A guide to uninstall CCleaner from your system

CCleaner is a Windows program. Read below about how to uninstall it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by Piriform. Further information on Piriform can be seen here. The application is usually placed in the C:\Program Files\CCleaner directory (same installation drive as Windows). You can uninstall CCleaner by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\CCleaner\uninst.exe. Keep in mind that you might receive a notification for administrator rights. The application's main executable file occupies 1.62 MB (1694520 bytes) on disk and is labeled CCleaner.exe.

The following executables are contained in CCleaner. They take 1.74 MB (1819864 bytes) on disk.

  • CCleaner.exe (1.62 MB)
  • uninst.exe (122.41 KB)


This info is about CCleaner version 2.32 only. You can find below info on other application versions of CCleaner:

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CCleaner has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

You should delete the folders below after you uninstall CCleaner:
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportQueue\AppCrash_CCleaner.exe_905df0af8bb37ce5e3987b5dbeea93956f83c6e_f39ee360_1215cb69
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportQueue\AppCrash_CCleaner.exe_93803af2efe1c23eb3a2909f2edcabeb29e38a7_f39ee360_cab_1289c6a6
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\CCleaner

Usually, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\CCleaner.exe
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1025.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1026.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1027.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1028.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1029.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1030.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1031.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1032.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1034.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1035.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1036.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1037.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1038.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1040.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1041.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1042.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1043.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1044.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1045.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1046.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1048.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1049.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1050.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1051.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1052.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1053.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1055.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1058.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1061.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1063.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1065.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1066.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1067.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1071.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1079.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1110.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-2052.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-2070.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-2074.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-3098.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Lang\lang-5146.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\uninst.exe
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportQueue\AppCrash_CCleaner.exe_905df0af8bb37ce5e3987b5dbeea93956f83c6e_f39ee360_1215cb69\Report.wer
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportQueue\AppCrash_CCleaner.exe_93803af2efe1c23eb3a2909f2edcabeb29e38a7_f39ee360_cab_1289c6a6\memory.hdmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportQueue\AppCrash_CCleaner.exe_93803af2efe1c23eb3a2909f2edcabeb29e38a7_f39ee360_cab_1289c6a6\Report.wer
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportQueue\AppCrash_CCleaner.exe_93803af2efe1c23eb3a2909f2edcabeb29e38a7_f39ee360_cab_1289c6a6\triagedump.dmp
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportQueue\AppCrash_CCleaner.exe_93803af2efe1c23eb3a2909f2edcabeb29e38a7_f39ee360_cab_1289c6a6\WERC521.tmp.appcompat.txt
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportQueue\AppCrash_CCleaner.exe_93803af2efe1c23eb3a2909f2edcabeb29e38a7_f39ee360_cab_1289c6a6\WERC689.tmp.WERInternalMetadata.xml
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\CCleaner\CCleaner Homepage.url
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\CCleaner\CCleaner.lnk
  • C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\CCleaner\Uninstall CCleaner.lnk

Registry keys:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Piriform\CCleaner
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\CCleaner
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\CCleaner


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

CCleaner is a program marketed by the software company Piriform. Some people decide to erase it. Sometimes this can be hard because performing this by hand takes some skill related to PCs. One of the best EASY approach to erase CCleaner is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take the following steps on 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 potent uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your Windows computer.

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  • download the setup by pressing 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 tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good program.

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


4. Click on the Uninstall Programs feature
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. All the applications installed on the computer will be shown to you

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find CCleaner or simply click the Search feature and type in "CCleaner". If it is installed on your PC the CCleaner app will be found automatically. Notice that when you select CCleaner in the list , the following information about the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This explains the opinion other users have about CCleaner, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other users - Click on the Read reviews button.
  • Details about the application you are about to uninstall, by pressing the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. accept the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will uninstall CCleaner.
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8. After removing CCleaner, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Click Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of CCleaner that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By removing CCleaner with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no registry entries, files or folders are left behind on your computer.

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



Geographical user distribution

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

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall CCleaner by Piriform from your PC, we are not saying that CCleaner by Piriform is not a good application. This page only contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall CCleaner in case you decide this is what you want to do. Here you can find registry and disk entries that our application Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

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

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Last update on: 2016-06-22 01:13:40.367