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CCleaner 4.02.4115

Developer: CCleaner
Last updated: May 27, 2013
License: Freeware
OS Support: Windows XP/Vista/7
File Size: 4.2 MB
Downloads: 147,134
∟ Last week: 280
User Rating:    (166 votes)

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Freeware system optimization tool that removes unused and temporary files.

CCleaner removes unused and temporary files from your system - allowing it to run faster, more efficiently and giving you more hard disk space. CCleaner also comes with a registry scanner that scans for invalid references (advanced users).

Cleans the following:

  • Internet Explorer Cache, History, Cookies, Index.dat.
  • Recycle Bin, Temporary files and Log files.
  • Recently opened URLs and files.
  • Third-party application temp files and recent file lists (MRUs).
  • Including: Firefox, Opera, Media Player, eMule, Google Toolbar, Netscape, Office XP, Nero, Adobe Acrobat, WinRAR, WinAce, WinZip and more...
  • Advanced Registry scanner and cleaner to remove unused and old entries.
  • Including File Extensions, ActiveX Controls, ClassIDs, ProgIDs, Uninstallers, Shared DLLs, Fonts, Help Files, Application Paths, Icons, Invalid Shortcuts and more... Backup for registry clean.
  • Windows Startup tool.

Download notes: Alternatively you can download the latest portable version of this software.

Duplicate File Finder
You may not realize how many duplicate files are stored on your computer, taking up valuable hard drive space. CCleaner now includes a duplicate file finder tool, which can quickly find these files, and allow you to choose which ones to delete – freeing up more space on your PC than ever before!

System and Browser Monitoring
If you’re a CCleaner Professional user, you can now set CCleaner to run every time you shut down your browser, or you can set it to monitor your entire system in the background and detect when to Clean based on disk space that can be saved!

What's New:

CCleaner v4.02 has been released! This month we're continuing our focus on browser support, with optimized cleaning for Internet Explorer 10 and Firefox, and enhanced detection of Google Chrome Startup items.

Changes:

  • Improved Download History cleaning for Firefox
  • Optimized Cookie cleaning for Internet Explorer 10
  • Optimized detection of Google Chrome Startup items
  • Improved compatibility with Internet Explorer 10
  • Improved System and Browser Monitoring (Pro Version)
  • Improved drive detection in File Finder
  • Added cleaning for Adobe Fireworks 6.0, Nero 12 Platinum HD Suite, Foxit Reader 6.0, Virtual Clone Drive, PDFCreator and PDF Architect
  • Improved cleaning for Freemake Video Converter
  • Minor bug fixes and GUI improvements

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