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A guide to uninstall CCleaner from your PC

CCleaner is a Windows program. Read more about how to uninstall it from your PC. It is produced by Piriform Ltd. You can read more on Piriform Ltd or check for application updates here. Click on to get more details about CCleaner on Piriform Ltd's website. CCleaner is commonly set up in the C:\Program Files\CCleaner directory, regulated by the user's choice. You can uninstall CCleaner by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\CCleaner\unins000.exe. Keep in mind that you might get a notification for admin rights. The application's main executable file is labeled CCleaner.exe and occupies 8.19 MB (8590760 bytes).

The executable files below are part of CCleaner. They occupy about 8.89 MB (9325129 bytes) on disk.

  • CCleaner.exe (8.19 MB)
  • unins000.exe (717.16 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 5.13.5460 of CCleaner. You can find below info on other versions of CCleaner:

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Many files, folders and Windows registry entries can not be deleted when you remove CCleaner from your PC.

Folders remaining:
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner

Usually, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\unins000.dat
  • C:\Program Files\CCleaner\unins000.exe

Use regedit.exe to manually remove from the Windows Registry the keys below:
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\CCleaner_is1


How to erase CCleaner from your PC using Advanced Uninstaller PRO

CCleaner is an application by Piriform Ltd. Some people want to remove this application. This is difficult because uninstalling this by hand takes some advanced knowledge related to PCs. One of the best SIMPLE manner to remove 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 on your Windows PC, add it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very efficient uninstaller and general utility to maximize the performance of your Windows PC.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the setup by clicking on the DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Start Advanced Uninstaller PRO. It's recommended to take some time to get familiar with Advanced Uninstaller PRO's interface and number of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very useful package of utilities.

3. Press the General Tools category
Go to General Tools


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


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

6. Navigate the list of applications until you find CCleaner or simply activate the Search feature and type in "CCleaner". If it exists on your system the CCleaner app will be found very quickly. Notice that when you select CCleaner in the list of programs, the following information about the program is available to you:


  • Safety rating (in the lower left corner). This tells you the opinion other people have about CCleaner, ranging from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Reviews by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Technical information about the program you want to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
For instance you can see that for CCleaner:





  • The software company is: https://www.piriform.com
  • The uninstall string is: C:\Program Files\CCleaner\unins000.exe
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will show up. Confirm the removal by pressing Uninstall. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will automatically uninstall CCleaner.
Uninstall CCleaner


8. After uninstalling CCleaner, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will ask you to run an additional cleanup. Press Next to go ahead with the cleanup. All the items of CCleaner which have been left behind will be found 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 folders are left behind on your PC.

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



Disclaimer

The text above is not a recommendation to remove CCleaner by Piriform Ltd from your computer, we are not saying that CCleaner by Piriform Ltd is not a good application for your computer. This page simply contains detailed instructions on how to remove CCleaner supposing you want to. Here you can find registry and disk entries that other software left behind and Advanced Uninstaller PRO stumbled upon and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-06-19 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-19 14:40:25.280