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How to uninstall CCleaner from your computer

This page is about CCleaner for Windows. Below you can find details on how to remove it from your computer. It was coded for Windows by Piriform Ltd.. Open here where you can find out more on Piriform Ltd.. The application is often placed in the C:\Program Files\CCleaner directory. Keep in mind that this path can differ depending on the user's decision. The full command line for removing CCleaner is C:\Program Files\CCleaner\Uninstall.exe. Keep in mind that if you will type this command in Start / Run Note you might be prompted for admin rights. The program's main executable file is labeled CCleaner64.exe and its approximative size is 38.61 MB (40485480 bytes).

The executables below are part of CCleaner. They take an average of 50.16 MB (52594468 bytes) on disk.

  • CCEnhancer.exe (835.50 KB)
  • CCleaner64.exe (38.61 MB)
  • CCleanerBugReport.exe (4.49 MB)
  • CCleanerReactivator.exe (184.41 KB)
  • CCUpdate.exe (697.52 KB)
  • uninst.exe (4.22 MB)
  • Uninstall.exe (149.08 KB)
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The current page applies to CCleaner version 6.13.10517 alone. You can find here a few links to other CCleaner versions:

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Several files, folders and registry entries can not be uninstalled when you are trying to remove CCleaner from your computer.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner

The files below were left behind on your disk by CCleaner when you uninstall it:
  • 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\CCleaner64.exe
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\CCleanerDU.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\CCleanerPerformanceOptimizer.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\CCleanerPerformanceOptimizerService.exe
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\CCleanerReactivator.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\CCleanerReactivator.exe
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\DATA\burger_client\8866F8A9-70C9-43A2-BFBE-EE00AA2DC417\0c069438-cf34-42c9-b466-a78180977ee8
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\DATA\burger_client\8866F8A9-70C9-43A2-BFBE-EE00AA2DC417\2358eefc-9270-41b1-85c8-2213eb4b09b1
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\DATA\burger_client\8866F8A9-70C9-43A2-BFBE-EE00AA2DC417\2c9fc81a-59c8-46e1-8086-7e0294cbec42
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\DATA\burger_client\8866F8A9-70C9-43A2-BFBE-EE00AA2DC417\3b5cdde8-38ab-40b6-83ff-ccbba58662aa
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\DATA\burger_client\8866F8A9-70C9-43A2-BFBE-EE00AA2DC417\4478e35a-3ad4-4f9a-9768-3a2329932139
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\DATA\burger_client\8866F8A9-70C9-43A2-BFBE-EE00AA2DC417\44ED97C8-2D40-4A50-913D-673F6858B9AF
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\DATA\burger_client\8866F8A9-70C9-43A2-BFBE-EE00AA2DC417\49f95078-c90c-47c1-a542-da89a89f5fdf
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\DATA\burger_client\8866F8A9-70C9-43A2-BFBE-EE00AA2DC417\536a7381-359f-4991-8a9b-57b5929cc9f1
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\DATA\burger_client\8866F8A9-70C9-43A2-BFBE-EE00AA2DC417\6d27c698-af63-4c83-a2a6-a45964796c8e
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\DATA\burger_client\8866F8A9-70C9-43A2-BFBE-EE00AA2DC417\92cf09c2-2cc3-47c3-8aaa-f5652a132d94
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\DATA\burger_client\8866F8A9-70C9-43A2-BFBE-EE00AA2DC417\b918b89d-86d6-441c-bd80-07f143622299
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\DATA\burger_client\8866F8A9-70C9-43A2-BFBE-EE00AA2DC417\d84320f7-2366-46fc-b223-87654973e98c
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\DATA\burger_client\8866F8A9-70C9-43A2-BFBE-EE00AA2DC417\f06fc7d4-f85d-47bb-857b-841aaf597542
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\DATA\DUState.dat
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\DATA\StateHistory\DUState 23-07-07 16-53-28.dat
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\DATA\StateHistory\DUState 23-07-08 05-21-28.dat
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\DATA\StateHistory\DUState 23-07-08 05-22-33.dat
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\DATA\StateHistory\DUState 23-07-08 23-26-45.dat
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\DATA\StateHistory\DUState 23-07-09 12-31-52.dat
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\DATA\StateHistory\DUState 23-07-09 12-42-23.dat
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\DATA\StateHistory\DUState 23-07-09 17-48-26.dat
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\DATA\usercfg.ini
  • 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-1054.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\lang\lang-1055.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\lang\lang-1056.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\lang\lang-1057.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\lang\lang-1058.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\lang\lang-1059.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\lang\lang-1060.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\lang\lang-1061.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\lang\lang-1062.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-1068.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\lang\lang-1071.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\lang\lang-1079.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\lang\lang-1081.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\lang\lang-1086.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\lang\lang-1087.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\lang\lang-1090.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\lang\lang-1092.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\lang\lang-1093.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\lang\lang-1102.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\lang\lang-1104.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\lang\lang-1109.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\lang\lang-1110.dll
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\lang\lang-1155.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\lang\lang-9999.dll
  • 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

Many times the following registry keys will not be uninstalled:
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Piriform\CCleaner
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\CCleaner
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Piriform\CCleaner

Additional registry values that are not cleaned:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-669072976-1345078604-1848058905-1001\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\CCleaner\CCleaner64.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-669072976-1345078604-1848058905-1007\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\CCleaner\CCleaner64.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-669072976-1345078604-1848058905-1017\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\CCleaner\CCleaner64.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\bam\State\UserSettings\S-1-5-21-669072976-1345078604-1848058905-1020\\Device\HarddiskVolume3\Program Files\CCleaner\CCleaner64.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\CCleanerPerformanceOptimizerService\Description
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\CCleanerPerformanceOptimizerService\DisplayName
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\CCleanerPerformanceOptimizerService\ImagePath


How to remove CCleaner from your computer with Advanced Uninstaller PRO

CCleaner is a program by Piriform Ltd.. Sometimes, people choose to erase it. This is troublesome because performing this by hand requires some know-how regarding removing Windows applications by hand. The best EASY approach to erase 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 PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and all around tool to clean your PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • install Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take your time to admire the program's interface and wealth of features available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a powerful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


4. Press the Uninstall Programs button
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on your computer will be made available to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find CCleaner or simply click the Search feature and type in "CCleaner". If it exists on your system the CCleaner app will be found automatically. After you select CCleaner in the list of programs, the following data regarding the application is made available to you:


  • Star rating (in the lower left corner). The star rating explains the opinion other people have regarding CCleaner, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the app you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation page will come up. accept the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will remove CCleaner.
Uninstall CCleaner


8. After removing CCleaner, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Press Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items of CCleaner that have been left behind will be detected and you will be able to delete them. By removing CCleaner with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you can be sure that no Windows registry items, files or folders are left behind on your system.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall CCleaner by Piriform Ltd. from your computer, we are not saying that CCleaner by Piriform Ltd. is not a good software application. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to uninstall 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.

2023-06-13 / Written by Andreea Kartman for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2023-06-13 17:57:21.903