Ccleaner goes too far in the opposite direction, and nowadays resorts to scaremongering in an attempt to keep being relevant for its users (it’s why they refer to effectively all files it cleans as “trackers”), …

CCleaner also offers to create a backup of the registry before making alterations, which is something that should always take plans when altering a registry (especially by hand).

In the past, we used to use CCleaner to clean Windows and delete unnecessary files. Now For Windows 11, what programs can we use to clean Windows of useless files and speed up the laptop’s …

Dec 25, 2015 · The main problem with CCleaner is that it works as administrator and manually removes/cleans things from core OS locations. When the OS changes, manually removing those …

The only reason I keep CCleaner is for the scan that will clear discord/spotify cache and a few other things Disk Cleanup doesnt touch. Anyone know of a simple program that does similar without all the …

CCleaner is great if you know how to use it, what options to not touch, which ones to disable. I use it for quickly deleting temporary files, it's convenient to be able to delete browsing history from several …

Aug 11, 2021 · Planning on building a computer but need some advice? This is the place to ask! /r/buildapc is a community-driven subreddit dedicated to custom PC assembly. Anyone is welcome to …

Dec 6, 2022 · I was annoyed to find out today that Avast bought out CCleaner in 2017. I didn't know this and don't particularly want CCleaner on my PC anymore, but I do want the last good version of …

Jul 6, 2022 · BleachBit is a good open source alternative for CCleaner’s cleaning function. BleachBit doesn’t perform CCleaner’s other functions, such as registry cleaning, which I wouldn’t recommend …

Jan 25, 2023 · CCleaner is classified as PUA (potentially unwanted application) which is efined as "programs that are not malicious but are generally considered unsuitable for most business …