Too many junk files on your Windows PC? This free tool can remove them in one click

A utility called Fluent Cleaner will analyze your Windows environment to find and remove junk files, temp files, unused ...
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft now detects CCleaner as a Potentially Unwanted Application

Microsoft is now detecting the popular CCleaner Windows optimization and Registry cleaner program as a potentially unwanted application (PUA) in Microsoft Defender. CCleaner is a junk file remover, ...
PC World

When your Windows registry gets cluttered, here’s what’s worth doing about it

Sandra Wall asked if she can trust CCleaner “to delete the correct problems in the registry.” First of all, I love CCleaner. It can wipe free space on your hard drive so that your deleted files can ...
Techlicious

Stop Using Registry Cleaners and Disk Cleaners - They Don't Work

If you’re using a “registry cleaner” or “disk cleaner” application (CCleaner, Wise Cleaner and Auslogics are three popular examples), you should stop now. You’re wasting your money (up to $30 a year ...
TechSpot

Windows Defender is flagging CCleaner as a Potentially Unwanted Application

Why it matters: Are you using the free version of CCleaner? If so, you'll probably notice that Windows Defender is now flagging the junk file remover as a Potentially Unwanted Application (PUA) after ...
PC World

Are Registry Cleaners Worth It?

Mark Ostruszka asked the Answer Line forum if he should use a Registry repair program. There’s considerable controversy on this subject. These programs examine your Windows Registry, looking for ...