Should I remove Disk Cleaner?
What percent of users and experts removed it?
6% remove it94% keep it
What do people think about it?
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How common is it?
Global Rank #7,178
United States Rank #11,214
Reach 0.0590%
Lifespan of installation (until removal)
< 8.09 days
238.67 days >
Average installed length: 125.40 days
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Disk Cleaner
from rjmoerland
What is Disk Cleaner? (from rjmoerland)
Disk Cleaner is a free open source (GPL v2) tool to quickly and easily clean your hard disk from temporary files like those in the system temporary folder, the Internet Explorer Cache and Cookies folder, and the Recycle Bin. Disk Cleaner is absolutely free from adware and spyware. It is very easy to use: select the ite... Read more
Overview
Disk Cleaner is a program developed by rjmoerland. 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 main program executable is dclean.exe. The software installer includes 5 files and is usually about 834.07 KB (854,089 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 24% of users of Disk Cleaner come from the United States, it is also popular in Italy and Germany.
Program details
URL: www.diskcleaner.nl
Installation folder: C:\Program Files\disk cleaner
Uninstaller: "C:\Program Files\Disk Cleaner\uninstall.exe"
Estimated size: 834.07 KB
Files installed by Disk Cleaner
| Program executable: | dclean.exe |
| Name: | Disk Cleaner |
| Disk Cleaner main executable |
| Path: | C:\Program Files\disk cleaner\dclean.exe |
| MD5: | 7ff7dd0ff5f9ed7ef53c7d2c400c26a0 |
Additional files:
Behaviors exhibited
Scheduled Task
- dclean.exe is scheduled as a task with the class '{FEB6281F-B3A0-429A-8AA4-744058580139}' (runs on registration).
How do I remove Disk Cleaner?
You can uninstall Disk Cleaner 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 Disk Cleaner (remove only), 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 Disk Cleaner.
OS VERSIONS
Win 7 (SP1) 46%
Win Server 2003 0%
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USER ACTIONS
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Uninstall it 6%
Keep it 94%
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GLOBAL RANK
 #7,178
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Windows
Which Windows OS versions does it run on?
| Windows 7 |
52.96% |
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| Windows 10 |
25.84% |
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| Windows XP |
15.54% |
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| Windows Vista |
5.58% |
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| Windows Server 2003 |
0.09% |
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Which OS releases does it run on? |
| Windows 7 Home Premium |
23.20% |
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| Windows 7 Ultimate |
15.81% |
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| Microsoft Windows XP |
15.20% |
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| Windows 7 Professional |
10.77% |
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| Windows 10 Home |
7.56% |
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| Windows 8.1 |
4.78% |
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Geography
24.19% of installs come from the United States
Which countries install it?
| United States |
24.19% |
| Italy |
13.27% |
| Germany |
12.54% |
| MA |
4.72% |
| Spain |
4.64% |
| Netherlands |
4.15% |
| United Kingdom |
3.91% |
| France |
1.95% |
| Canada |
1.79% |
| DZ |
1.71% |
| India |
1.55% |
| Egypt |
1.47% |
| Argentina |
1.38% |
| Belgium |
1.38% |
PC manufacturers
What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?
| Hewlett-Packard |
22.19% |
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| Acer |
19.72% |
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| Dell |
18.64% |
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| ASUS |
8.47% |
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| GIGABYTE |
7.86% |
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| Toshiba |
5.70% |
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| American Megatrends |
4.01% |
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| Intel |
3.54% |
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| Lenovo |
3.39% |
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| Samsung |
2.47% |
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| Medion |
2.16% |
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| Sahara |
1.85% |
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Common models |
| Gigabyte G41M-Combo |
5.02% |
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| HP Pavilion dv6 Notebook ... |
4.66% |
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| Dell Inspiron 1545 |
2.87% |
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| HP Pavilion dv7 Notebook ... |
2.87% |
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| HP Pavilion g6 Notebook P... |
2.15% |
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| Samsung 300E4C/300E5C/300... |
2.15% |
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