CCleaner

A way to uninstall CCleaner from your system

This page is about CCleaner for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. The Windows version was created by Piriform Ltd.. Further information on Piriform Ltd. can be found here. The application is usually located in the C:\Program Files\CCleaner folder (same installation drive as Windows). CCleaner's entire uninstall command line is C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Uninstall.exe. CCleaner64.exe is the CCleaner's primary executable file and it occupies about 33.73 MB (35373696 bytes) on disk.

CCleaner contains of the executables below. They occupy 35.99 MB (37735842 bytes) on disk.

• CCEnhancer.exe (835.50 KB)
• CCleaner64.exe (33.73 MB)
• uninst.exe (1.29 MB)
• Uninstall.exe (151.47 KB)

The current page applies to CCleaner version 5.88.9346 only. You can find below info on other releases of CCleaner:

• 5.83.9050
• 4.10
• 6.14.10584
• 6.15
• 5.82
• 5.68.7820
• 5.18
• 5.12
• 5.31
• 5.59
• 3.13.1600
• 6.20
• 3.17
• 5.89
• 3.1.4.1616
• 5.67
• 6.04.10044
• 5.77.8521
• 4.07
• 3.18
• 6.17
• 5.55
• 5.21
• 5.78.8558
• 5.42
• 3.13
• 6.00
• 5.76
• 5.78
• 3.19
• 5.58.7209
• 5.01
• 5.92.9652
• 5.23
• 5.84.9126
• 6.13
• 6.11
• 6.12.10490
• 5.04
• 5.63
• 4.09.4471
• 5.25
• 5.19
• 5.56
• 3.08
• 5.37
• 5.83
• 5.00
• 5.41
• 5.43
• 4.00
• 5.20
• 4.19
• 4.16
• 5.79
• 5.26
• 3.24
• 5.44
• 6.03
• 5.14
• 6.12.10459
• 5.17
• 5.40
• 5.69.7865
• 5.70
• 5.66
• 6.18.10824
• 6.21
• 5.87.9306
• 5.70.7909
• 6.03.10002
• 5.35
• 4.12
• 5.30
• 2.27
• 5.11
• 6.01.9825
• 5.91.9537
• 3.10
• 6.13.10517
• 6.01
• 5.28
• 3.00
• 6.19.10858
• 5.61
• 5.33
• 6.10.10347
• 6.16.10662
• 3.14.1616
• 5.76.8269
• 3.22
• 5.89.9385
• 6.06.10144
• 4.11
• 5.77.8448
• 5.13
• 6.16
• 5.88
• 5.53
• 5.74.8198

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CCleaner has the habit of leaving behind some leftovers.

Folders found on disk after you uninstall CCleaner from your PC:

• C:\Program Files\CCleaner
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AVG\Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\gjcfnponmdkenfdibginkmlmediekpnm\1.18.0.604_0\img\logos\ccleaner
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\CloudStore\{0cd03ea9-e883-498c-88da-159ee1ae57cf}\windows.data.apps.appmetadata\appmetadatalist\ccleaner

The files below are left behind on your disk when you remove CCleaner:

• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\branding.dll
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\cc_config.ini
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\CCEnhancer.exe
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\CCleaner.dat
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\ccleaner.ini
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\CCleaner64.exe
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\CCleanerDU.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-1034.dll
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\lang\lang-1035.dll
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\lang\lang-1036.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-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-1053.dll
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\lang\lang-1058.dll
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\lang\lang-2052.dll
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\lang\lang-2070.dll
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\locales\lang..English.locale
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\locales\lang.Brazilian.locale
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\locales\lang.Bulgarian.locale
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\locales\lang.Chinese.locale
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\locales\lang.Chinese_Simplified.locale
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\locales\lang.Croatian.locale
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\locales\lang.Czech.locale
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\locales\lang.Danish.locale
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\locales\lang.Dutch.locale
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\locales\lang.Estonian.locale
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\locales\lang.Finnish.locale
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\locales\lang.French.locale
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\locales\lang.Georgian.locale
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\locales\lang.German.locale
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\locales\lang.Greek.locale
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\locales\lang.Hebrew.locale
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\locales\lang.Hungarian.locale
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\locales\lang.Indonesian.locale
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\locales\lang.Italian.locale
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\locales\lang.Japanese.locale
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\locales\lang.Korean.locale
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\locales\lang.Polski.locale
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\locales\lang.Portuguese.locale
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\locales\lang.Russian.locale
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\locales\lang.Slovak.locale
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\locales\lang.Spanish.locale
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\locales\lang.Swedish.locale
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\locales\lang.Turkish.locale
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\locales\lang.Ukrainian.locale
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\unins000.dat
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\unins000.exe
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\uninst.exe
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Uninstall.exe
• C:\Program Files\CCleaner\winapp2.ini
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AVG\Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\gjcfnponmdkenfdibginkmlmediekpnm\1.18.0.604_0\img\logos\ccleaner\icon.png
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\AVG\Browser\User Data\Default\Extensions\gjcfnponmdkenfdibginkmlmediekpnm\1.18.0.604_0\img\logos\ccleaner\icon.svg
• C:\Users\%user%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\CloudStore\{0cd03ea9-e883-498c-88da-159ee1ae57cf}\windows.data.apps.appmetadata\appmetadatalist\ccleaner\data.dat

Registry that is not uninstalled:

• HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Piriform\CCleaner
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\CCleaner
• HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Piriform\CCleaner

How to delete CCleaner from your PC with the help of Advanced Uninstaller PRO

CCleaner is a program marketed by Piriform Ltd.. Some computer users choose to remove this program. This is efortful because performing this manually takes some experience regarding Windows internal functioning. One of the best EASY approach to remove CCleaner is to use Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Here is how to do this:





1. If you don't have Advanced Uninstaller PRO on your Windows system, add it. This is a good step because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful uninstaller and all around utility to clean your Windows PC.

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• go to Download Link
• download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
• install Advanced Uninstaller PRO

2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of functions available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful Windows tool.

3. Press the General Tools button


4. Press the Uninstall Programs feature


5. All the programs installed on the computer will appear

6. Navigate the list of programs until you locate CCleaner or simply click the Search feature and type in "CCleaner". The CCleaner application will be found very quickly. After you select CCleaner in the list of programs, the following information about the application is shown to you:

• Safety rating (in the left lower corner). This explains the opinion other people have about CCleaner, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
• Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
• Technical information about the application you wish to uninstall, by clicking on the Properties button.

7. Click the Uninstall button. A window asking you to confirm will show up. Confirm the uninstall by clicking Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then uninstall CCleaner.


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

Your PC will remain clean, speedy and able to take on new tasks.

Disclaimer

This page is not a recommendation to remove CCleaner by Piriform Ltd. from your computer, nor are we saying that CCleaner by Piriform Ltd. is not a good application. This text only contains detailed instructions on how to remove CCleaner 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.