CCleaner
(formerly Crap Cleaner),
developed by Piriform, is a utility program used to clean potentially unwanted files (including
temporary internet files, where malicious programs and code tend to reside) and
invalid Windows
Registry entries from a computer. A public version 1.09 for OS X has
been released along with a
commercial Network Edition.
Features
CCleaner can delete temporary
or potentially unwanted files left by certain programs, including Internet Explorer, Firefox,Google Chrome, Opera, Safari, Windows Media Player, eMule, Google Toolbar, Netscape, Microsoft Office, Nero, Adobe Acrobat, McAfee, Adobe Flash Player, Sun Java, WinRAR, WinAce, WinZip and GIMP along with browsing history, cookies,recycle bin, memory dumps,
file fragments, log files, system caches, application data, autocomplete form history, and various other data. The program also includes a registry cleaner to locate and correct problems
in the Windows registry, such as missing references to shared DLLs, unused registration entries for file extensions, and missing
references to applicatior4 paths. CCleaner v2.27 and later can wipe the MFT free
space of a drive, or the entire drive.
CCleaner
can uninstall programs or modify the list of
programs that execute on startup. CCleaner
2.19.901 and later can delete System
Restore points.
Critical reception
CNET editors gave the application a rating of 5/5 stars,
calling it a 'must have tool'. It was awarded Editor's Choice Award in April 2009 by CNET. As of January 2014, it has been the
most popular software on FileHippo for more than a year, and also has a 5-star editor's
rating on Softpedia.
References
1.
"CCleaner v5.06". Official
web site. Piriform. 26 May 2015. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
2.
Jump up^ "CCleaner for Mac v1.09". Official
web site. Piriform. 16 September 2014. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
3.
Jump up^ "CCleaner for Android v1.10". Official
web site. Piriform. 29 April 2015. Retrieved 27 May 2015.
4.
Jump up^ "CCleaner - Android Apps on Google Play". Google Play. 29 April 2015. Retrieved 27
May 2015.
5.
Jump up^ "What operating systems does CCleaner support?".CCleaner
- FAQ. Piriform. Retrieved 5 November 2010.
6.
^ Jump up to: "CCleaner
for Mac OS X". Ccleaner.com. Retrieved26 October 2011.
7.
Jump
up "Changing the language CCleaner uses". CCleaner
Documentation. Piriform Ltd. Retrieved 28 October 2011.
8.
Jump
up^ "CCleaner
- Optimization and Cleaning - Free Download". Ccleaner.com.
Retrieved 26 October 2011.
9.
^ Jump up to:"CCleaner
- Features". Official web site. Piriform. Retrieved 3
June 2010.
10.
Jump up^ "Tuning Windows: Less Bull, More Speed".
20 May 2009. Retrieved 2 June 2009.
11.
Jump up^ "Screenshot #5: The Startup Tool". Official
web site. Piriform. Retrieved 5 November 2010.
12.
Jump up^ "CCleaner Version History". Official
web site. Piriform. 26 March 2013. Retrieved 26 March 2013.
13.
Jump up^ "Screenshot #6: The System Restore tool". Official
web site. Piriform. Retrieved 5 November 2010.
14.
Jump up^ Rosenblatt, Seth (28 October 2010). "CCleaner".Download.com. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 15
May 2011.
15.
Jump up^ Opris, Elena (7 January 2014). "CCleaner 4 Review". Retrieved 31 January 2014.



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