Should I remove CleanMyPC?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
52% remove it48% keep it
What do people think about it?
(click star to rate)
How common is it?
Global Rank #28,156
United States Rank #23,834
Reach 0.0055%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 4.99 days
147.18 days >
Average installed length: 77.33 days
Versions
| Version | Distribution |
| 1.5.8 |
100.00% |
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CleanMyPC version 1.5.8
from MacPaw, Inc.
Overview
CleanMyPC version 1.5.8 is a program developed by MacPaw. The software is designed to connect to the Internet and adds a Windows Firewall exception in order to do so without being interfered with. When installed, it will add a context menu handler to the Windows shell in order to provide quick access to the program. The software installer includes 18 files and is usually about 16.27 MB (17,062,468 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 59% of users of CleanMyPC come from the United States, it is also popular in France and Germany.
Program details
URL: www.macpaw.com
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\CleanMyPC\
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\CleanMyPC\unins001.exe"
Estimated size: 16.27 MB
Files installed by CleanMyPC version 1.5.8
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CMPCShell.dll - CleanMyPC Extension (Shell Extension)
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CMPCShell64.dll
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CleanMyPC.exe - CleanMyPC
Behaviors exhibited
2 Context Menu Handlers
- CMPCShell.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'CMPCShellExt' with a class of {1650DC30-2343-498A-B49A-37B90918F611}.
- CMPCShell64.dll added to Windows Explorer under the name 'CMPCShellExt' with a class of {1650DC30-2343-498A-B49A-37B90918F611}.
Windows Firewall Allowed Program
- CleanMyPC.exe is added as a firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\CleanMyPC\CleanMyPC.exe'.
How do I remove CleanMyPC?
You can uninstall CleanMyPC from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.
- 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.
- When you find the program CleanMyPC version 1.5.8, 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).
- Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove CleanMyPC.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 54%
Win 8 1%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 52%
Keep it 48%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #28,156
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
58.72% |
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| Windows 10 |
33.03% |
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| Windows XP |
4.59% |
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| Windows Vista |
3.67% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Ultimate |
25.23% |
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| Windows 7 Home Premium |
20.56% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
12.15% |
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| Windows 8.1 Pro |
10.28% |
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| Windows 8 Pro |
6.54% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
6.54% |
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Geography
59.02% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
59.02% |
| France |
3.28% |
| Germany |
3.28% |
| United Kingdom |
3.28% |
| TN |
2.46% |
| DZ |
2.46% |
| Hong Kong |
1.64% |
| Singapore |
1.64% |
| Australia |
1.64% |
| India |
1.64% |
| Pakistan |
1.64% |
| Portugal |
1.64% |
| Indonesia |
1.64% |
| SY |
1.64% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
29.87% |
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| Dell |
24.68% |
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| Acer |
15.58% |
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| ASUS |
6.49% |
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| Apple |
5.19% |
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| Toshiba |
5.19% |
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| GIGABYTE |
3.90% |
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| Intel |
3.90% |
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| Alienware |
2.60% |
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| Samsung |
2.60% |
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Common models |
| Alienware Alienware 14 |
2.15% |
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| Dell Inspiron 3521 |
2.15% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
2.15% |
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| LENOVO 4239CTO |
2.15% |
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| Hewlett-Packard MCP65 |
2.15% |
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| Parallels Software Intern... |
2.15% |
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