Download CCleaner 5.36.6278

Piriform, now owned by Avast, has released version 5.36 of CCleaner. This program can be used to clean various parts of Windows. This includes temporary Windows and Internet files, but also unnecessary junk from a large number of other programs, including Windows Media Player, Google Toolbar, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, WinRAR and so on. In addition, the number of programs that CCleaner can clean up can easily be expanded with the CCEnhancer program.

In addition to cleaning, CCleaner can also fix errors in the registry and shortcuts, modify the list of programs that start with Windows, and it is possible to manage cookies. In addition to free version, there is also a pro version, which includes an automatic update function. Some minor improvements have been made in this release:

Browser Cleaning

• Firefox: updated Session cleaning rule to support changes in Firefox 56.0
• Chrome (& Chromium): updated Internet History cleaning rule to clean user activity data
• Opera: updated Internet History cleaning rule to clean user activity data

Default Cleaning Rules

• Windows Explorer: Most Recently Used documents and other MRU files no longer cleaned by default
• Windows Defender: Scan history no longer cleaned by default
• Microsoft Office: MRUs no longer cleaned by default
• Edge, Chrome/Chromium, Firefox, Opera, Safari, Thunderbird: Current session data no longer cleaned by default

Emergency Updater

• Added new executable: “CCUpdate.exe”
• Added new Windows Scheduled Task: “CCleaner Update”