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A way to uninstall CCleaner from your PC

CCleaner is a Windows program. Read below about how to uninstall it from your PC. It is written by Piriform. You can read more on Piriform or check for application updates here. The program is often located in the C:\Program Files\CCleaner directory. Take into account that this location can vary depending on the user's choice. You can remove CCleaner by clicking on the Start menu of Windows and pasting the command line C:\Program Files\CCleaner\uninst.exe. Note that you might receive a notification for admin rights. CCleaner's main file takes around 5.99 MB (6277912 bytes) and is named CCleaner64.exe.

The executables below are part of CCleaner. They occupy about 10.53 MB (11043840 bytes) on disk.

  • CCleaner.exe (4.40 MB)
  • CCleaner64.exe (5.99 MB)
  • uninst.exe (148.45 KB)


The information on this page is only about version 4.12 of CCleaner. You can find below info on other releases of CCleaner:

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If planning to uninstall CCleaner you should check if the following data is left behind on your PC.

Directories left on disk:
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner

Generally, the following files are left on disk:
  • C:\Dokumente und Einstellungen\UserName\Anwendungsdaten\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\CCleaner.lnk
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\branding.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\CCleaner.dat
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\CCleaner.exe
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\CCleaner64.exe
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\CCleanerDU.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\CCleanerPerformanceOptimizer.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\CCleanerPerformanceOptimizerService.exe
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\CCleanerReactivator.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\CCleanerReactivator.exe
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\CCleanerUpdateHelper.log
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\CCUpdate.exe
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Data\burger_client\8866F8A9-70C9-43A2-BFBE-EE00AA2DC417\44ED97C8-2D40-4A50-913D-673F6858B9AF
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Data\DUState.dat
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Data\usercfg.ini
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1025.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1026.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1027.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1028.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1029.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1030.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1031.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1032.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1034.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1035.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1036.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1037.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1038.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1040.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1041.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1042.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1043.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1044.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1045.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1046.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1048.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1049.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1050.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1051.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1052.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1053.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1054.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1055.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1056.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1057.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1058.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1059.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1060.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1061.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1062.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1063.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1065.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1066.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1067.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1068.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1071.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1079.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1081.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1086.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1087.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1090.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1092.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1093.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1102.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1104.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1109.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1110.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-1155.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-2052.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-2070.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-2074.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-3098.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-5146.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Lang\lang-9999.dll
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\LOG\DriverUpdaterLib.log
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\LOG\event_manager.log
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\LOG\pd.log
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Setup\config.def
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\Setup\config.ini
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\temp_ccupdate\update.ini
  • C:\Programme\CCleaner\uninst.exe

You will find in the Windows Registry that the following keys will not be removed; remove them one by one using regedit.exe:
  • HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Software\Piriform\CCleaner
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Piriform\CCleaner
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\ESENT\Process\CCleaner
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\CCleaner
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Piriform\CCleaner


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

CCleaner is a program marketed by Piriform. Frequently, computer users want to remove this application. Sometimes this is hard because performing this manually requires some know-how regarding removing Windows programs manually. The best SIMPLE solution 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, install it. This is good because Advanced Uninstaller PRO is an efficient uninstaller and general utility to take care of your Windows system.

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  • navigate to Download Link
  • download the program by clicking on the green DOWNLOAD button
  • set up Advanced Uninstaller PRO
2. Run Advanced Uninstaller PRO. Take some time to admire Advanced Uninstaller PRO's design and wealth of tools available. Advanced Uninstaller PRO is a very good package of tools.

3. Press the General Tools button
Go to General Tools


4. Activate the Uninstall Programs tool
Go to Uninstall Programs


5. A list of the applications existing on the computer will be shown to you

6. Scroll the list of applications until you find CCleaner or simply activate the Search feature and type in "CCleaner". The CCleaner app will be found very quickly. When you click CCleaner in the list , the following information regarding the program is shown to you:


  • Safety rating (in the left lower corner). The star rating tells you the opinion other people have regarding CCleaner, from "Highly recommended" to "Very dangerous".
  • Opinions by other people - Press the Read reviews button.
  • Details regarding the program you are about to remove, by clicking on the Properties button.
7. Press the Uninstall button. A confirmation dialog will appear. Confirm the uninstall by clicking the Uninstall button. Advanced Uninstaller PRO will then remove CCleaner.
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8. After uninstalling CCleaner, Advanced Uninstaller PRO will offer to run a cleanup. Click Next to proceed with the cleanup. All the items that belong CCleaner that have been left behind will be found and you will be able to delete them. By uninstalling CCleaner with Advanced Uninstaller PRO, you are assured that no Windows registry entries, files or directories are left behind on your disk.

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



Geographical user distribution

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

The text above is not a recommendation to uninstall CCleaner by Piriform from your PC, nor are we saying that CCleaner by Piriform is not a good application for your computer. This text simply 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 discovered and classified as "leftovers" on other users' computers.

2016-06-18 / Written by Dan Armano for Advanced Uninstaller PRO

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Last update on: 2016-06-18 20:07:11.940