84,488,480 programs installed

Should I remove PC Cleaner Shareware Release?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
67% remove it33% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Poor
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Reach 0.0005%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 0.49 days
14.60 days >
Average installed length: 7.67 days

Versions

VersionDistribution
2.00 100.00%

PC Cleaner Shareware Release

What is PC Cleaner Shareware Release?  (from Optimize Your PC)

PC Cleaner is an easy-to-use but powerful application that has the ability to improve your system performance. The imbibed set of features locates all the junk and useless data on your computer and deletes them to reclaim the wasted space. It also removes all the unwanted references stored on your computer and makes it...  Read more

Overview

PC Cleaner Shareware Release is a program developed by Optimize Your PC. Upon installation, it defines an auto-start registry entry which allows the program run on each boot for the user which installed it. The main program executable is pcc.exe. A vast majority of those who have this installed end up removing it just after a couple weeks. The software installer includes 3 files and is usually about 9.36 MB (9,810,090 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). While about 36% of users of PC Cleaner Shareware Release come from Brazil, it is also popular in the United States and TN.
  • Automatically starts with Windows
  • Many experts agree, if you don't use it you should remove it!

Program detailsProgram details

Displayed publisher: © Optimize Your PC
URL: www.optimizeyourpc.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\PC Cleaner Trial\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\PC Cleaner Trial\unins000.exe"
Estimated size: 9.36 MB

Program filesFiles installed by PC Cleaner Shareware Release

Program executable:pcc.exe
Name:PC Cleaner
Path:C:\Program Files\pc cleaner trial\pcc.exe
MD5:1977fd4047511faacd51d446ab142dee
Additional files:
  • trayicon.exe - PC Cleaner (PC Cleaner Tray Icon Manager)
  • unins000.exe - Inno Setup (Setup/Uninstall)

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

Startup File (User Run)
  • trayicon.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'PC_CLEAN' and executes as C:\Program Files\PC Cleaner Trial\trayicon.exe.

How do I remove PC Cleaner Shareware Release?

You can uninstall PC Cleaner Shareware Release from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
  1. On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
    • Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.
  2. When you find the program PC Cleaner (Shareware Release), click it, and then do one of the following:
    • Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
    • Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).
  3. Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove PC Cleaner Shareware Release.
  4. If for some reason uninstallation fails, please install Microsoft's uninstall fixer utility which will help fix problems with programs that can't be uninstalled at support.microsoft.com.

OS VERSIONS
Win 10 50%
Win 7 20%
 
WHEN IT STARTS
Auto-starting? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 67%
Keep it 33%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 10 50.00%
Windows 7 50.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 30.00%
Windows 10 Pro 10.00%
Windows 8 Pro 10.00%
Windows 7 Professional 10.00%
Windows 7 Home Premium 10.00%
Windows 8.1 10.00%

Distribution by countryGeography

35.71% of installs come from Brazil
Which countries install it?
  Brazil 35.71%
  United States 35.71%
  TN 7.14%
  France 7.14%
  BD 7.14%
  Spain 7.14%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 33.33%
Hewlett-Packard 33.33%
Sony 11.11%
Lenovo 11.11%
Intel 11.11%
Common models
Sony SVE15125CBW 14.29%
MSI MS-7788 14.29%
LG Electronics A520-K.BE4... 14.29%
LENOVO 10130 14.29%
HP-Pavilion NP144AA-AC4 p... 14.29%
HP Pavilion dv5 Notebook ... 14.29%

commentsComments

user comment
No one has commented yet. Help others learn more about this software, share your comments.