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Should I remove CCleaner with CCEnhancer?

What percent of users and experts removed it?
8% remove it92% keep it
Overall Sentiment
Good
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How common is it?
Reach 0.0009%

Versions

VersionDistribution
4.02.4115 5.56%
4.01.4093 38.89%
4.00.4064 11.11%
3.27.1900 22.22%
3.26.1888 22.22%

CCleaner with CCEnhancer

Overview

CCleaner with CCEnhancer is a program developed by Piriform Ltd. The most used version is 4.01.4093, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Upon installation and setup, it defines an auto-start registry entry which makes this program run on each Windows boot for all user logins. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. The programs's main executable is ccleaner64.exe and has been seen to consume an average CPU of less than one percent, and utilizes about 15.67 MB of memory. The software installer includes 3 files and is usually about 8.16 MB (8,561,452 bytes). In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 7 (SP1) as well as Windows 10. While about 45% of users of CCleaner with CCEnhancer come from the United States, it is also popular in Peru and TT.

Program detailsProgram details

URL: www.piriform.com/ccleaner
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\ccleaner
Uninstaller: rundll32.exe advpack.dll,LaunchINFSection CCleaner.inf,Uninstall
Estimated size: 8.16 MB

Program filesFiles installed by CCleaner with CCEnhancer

Program executable:ccleaner64.exe
Name:CCleaner
Path:C:\Program Files\ccleaner\ccleaner64.exe
MD5:b67f316de1eefb0dadc1af30633a9d83
CCleaner (formerly Crap Cleaner), developed by Piriform, is a utility program used to clean potentially unwanted files and invalid Windows Registry entries from a computer. CCleaner supports the cleaning of temporary or potentially...
Additional files:
  • CCleaner.exe - CCleaner
  • CCEnhancer.exe (by SingularLabs) - CCEnhancer

Program behaviorsBehaviors exhibited

2 Scheduled Tasks
  • CCleaner64.exe is scheduled as a task named 'Disc Cleanup' (runs weekly on Fridays at 17:04).
  • CCleaner.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{F727C1EB-3B16-4383-88E8-A898FBFA5CD6}' (runs on registration).
2 Scheduled Tasks (Boot/Login)
  • CCleaner.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named CCleanerSkipUAC.
  • CCleaner64.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named CCleaner Monitoring.
2 Startup Files (User Run)
  • CCleaner.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'CCleaner Monitoring' and executes as "C:\Program Files\CCleaner\CCleaner.exe" /MONITOR.
  • CCleaner64.exe is loaded in the current user (HKCU) registry as an auto-starting executable named 'CCleaner Monitoring' and executes as "C:\Program Files\CCleaner\CCleaner64.exe" /MONITOR.
Startup File (All Users Run)
  • CCEnhancer.exe is loaded in the all users (HKLM) registry as a startup file name 'CCEnhancer' which loads as C:\Program Files\CCleaner\CCEnhancer.exe /AUTO.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
  • CCleaner.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\CCleaner\CCleaner.exe'.

Program resource utilizationResource utilization averages

ccleaner64.exe
Memory:15.67 MB
21.09 MB average
Total CPU:0.0010394928%
0.031193% average
Kernel CPU:0.00070790%
0.016088% average
User CPU:0.00033159%
0.015104% average
CPU cycles/sec:803,928
8,062,084 average
I/O reads/min:657 Bytes
435.61 KB average
I/O writes/min:837 Bytes
105.02 KB average

How do I remove CCleaner with CCEnhancer?

You can uninstall CCleaner with CCEnhancer 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 CCleaner with CCEnhancer, 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 CCleaner with CCEnhancer.

OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 56%
Win 10 44%
 
HOW IT STARTS
Automatically starts? Yes
(Found in the run registry)
 
USER ACTIONS
Uninstall it 8%
Keep it 92%

Windows OS versionsWindows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
Windows 7 55.56%
Windows 10 44.44%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Ultimate 44.44%
Windows 8 Enterprise 22.22%
Windows 8 Pro with Media ... 11.11%
Windows 8 5.56%
Windows 8.1 Pro 5.56%
Windows 7 Professional 5.56%

Distribution by countryGeography

45.00% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
  United States 45.00%
  Peru 10.00%
  TT 5.00%
  Chile 5.00%
  Brazil 5.00%
  TN 5.00%
  Colombia 5.00%
  Indonesia 5.00%
  Philippines 5.00%
  Egypt 5.00%
  Poland 5.00%

OEM distributionPC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
Acer 31.25%
Hewlett-Packard 18.75%
Intel 12.50%
Toshiba 6.25%
GIGABYTE 6.25%
Sahara 6.25%
Dell 6.25%
Lenovo 6.25%
ASUS 6.25%
Common models
LENOVO 2394D47 7.69%
Hewlett-Packard MCP67 7.69%
HP Pavilion g4 Notebook P... 7.69%
Gigabyte H61M-D2P-B3 7.69%
BIOSTAR Group N68SA-M2S 7.69%
Acer Extensa 5635Z 7.69%

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