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Is CCleaner Still Effective? Comparing It with Microsoft Total PC Cleaner
That was a good shake now to days? Is MS- total PC Cleaner ? too ?- Rapaaja
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- ccleaner maintenance optimization pc cleanup performance software system utilities windows
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- Forum: Windows Software
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Windows 10 Windows 10 update makes text transparent
A windows 10 system automatically updated this morning. Home screen shows all icons as usual, but not textual descriptions. Outlook toolbars are fine, but mail dates, sender/receiver, subject, text, etc. are missing. Mails can be opened, but appear with all fields blank. Now all text in Spybot...- stymied
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- bullguard ccleaner icons missing text outlook spybot text issues transparency update windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Shortcut icon change
I downloaded the latest version of CClean. However, it changed all the icon image to look like . How can I change them back to the default image?- John9210
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- ccleaner change customization default icons image settings shortcuts update
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Which app is trying to access my mic?
Hi all, Recently I installed a clean copy of Windows 10 pro on my laptop. After I finished updating windows, I installed only the Lenovo update software, an external FW and a few popular tools which have been downloaded from trustworthy websites. However, while I was downloading (or...- Nooby
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- access control ccleaner hacking lenovo malware microphone notifications privacy security troubleshooting windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Maintenance Programs Taking Too Long To Run
Hello All, I was advised earlier that I may have to format my hard drive and I may just do that. In January, I made the mistake of letting a scammer control my computer and I think he may have installed something to mess up my maintenance programs. The longest running program is...- rjlocal22
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- ccleaner defrag hard drive maintenance malware mcafee performance registry tech support virus
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Scammer Thought I Was Easy Prey
Attention all members. Today, I tapped on a few links while searching for recipes. On about the 4th link, a " Warning Message " appeared to come from an authorized microsoft repair company. The warning stated that my computer will be locked if I shut it down and that I should...- rjlocal22
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- ccleaner ip address malicious software malware mcafee microsoft phishing remote access safety tips scam security sonicwall system protection trojan user awareness virus warning
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 C:\Windows\LiveKernelReports\WFP dumps but no bsod
Hi there guys n gals. Hoping someone can help me figure out what is causing these dump files as i'm no expert in reading them. I've used a program called blue screen viewer to read it and it points to ntoskrnl.exe but thats as far as my decoding of dump logs goes. When it creates a dump file i...- Chunter
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- audio issues bsod ccleaner dump files error logs ntoskrnl.exe nvidia random dumps support system crash system manager troubleshooting wfp windows work pc
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 10 How do I stop Microsoft Edge from loading in the background someplace?
Hi When I run CCleaner I always get the message, "Microsoft Edge needs to close to complete this process", as far as I know Microsoft Edge isn't open, I never use it. While we are on the subject I have a similar problem with Mail, I don't use it but it keeps receiving my mail at least on one...- MikeHawthorne
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- background processes ccleaner email microsoft edge notifications startup items system performance thunderbird user help windows settings
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Anyone heard of Glary Utilities?
I answered a question on Quora about what are the first programs you install on a new computer. I gave my basic list of utilities i.e. CCleaner, Agent Ransack, HWMonitor, Defraggler, Malwarebytes Pro, SuperAntiSpyware, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, etc. Another computer geek posted back...- MikeHawthorne
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- boot time browser ccleaner chrome firefox free software geek glary utilities hardware upgrade maintenance malwarebytes performance boost software review system image system performance tech community user experience utilities windows tools windows tweaking tools
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Windows 10 Uninstall Avast Free Antivirus .
Afternoon all , I was wondering if anyone knows how to Uninstall Avast Free Antivirus . I installed it by mistake last night that and another program something with byte in its name . The program I installed was Daemon tools free , I have a large Disk image video file . And I thought Daemon...- NettleWarbler
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- antivirus app features avast avg byte software ccleaner control panel daemon tools disk image free software installation issues revo uninstaller security software software conflict tech support troubleshooting uninstall windows issues
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 "System Memory Dumps", Big?
Hi This morning when I talked to Alexa, I found that my router was offline so I reset it and booted up my computer. After a few minutes it came back online. So I ran CCleaner, something I do every morning, and I was surprised to see that there was a lot of stuff to be removed 8,232 MB total...- MikeHawthorne
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- 8,232 mb ccleaner cleanup computer data diagnostics files memory memory dump online performance router storage system tech support troubleshooting usage user experience windows windows update
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Windows 7 HP/Compaq CQ62 423NR
While I await a power supply for my Dell desktop, I have resurrected my HP laptop. There are a few items which I think I can delete but thought I'd check first, Cisco EAP-Fast module, Cisco LEAP module, Cisco PEAP module, Microsoft Visual C++ from 2005, (two of these), MSXML 4.0 SP2 (2 of...- Fenway16
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- canon ccleaner cisco compaq eap-fast hp laptop leap maintenance msxml peap performance performance issues portable power supply printer software tech support uninstall visual c++ windows
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- Forum: Windows Software
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CCleaner Compromised to Distribute Malware for Almost a Month
Link Removed CCleaner Compromised to Distribute Malware for Almost a Month- Mike
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- article breach ccleaner cleanup compromised cybersecurity data security internet safety links malware news pc maintenance performance privacy security software threats update vulnerability
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- Forum: Windows Security
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Windows 10 Random BSODs- no obvious cause
I am looking for some help. I keep having random BSODs with no real warning- they can occur at any time and there doesn't appear to be any particular trigger. I have a few .dmp files and have tried to look through them but don't really seem to have gotten anywhere... I've tried updating drivers...- TomFoster
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- bsod ccleaner crash disk issues drivers dump files error hardware help malware memory test performance random software support technical troubleshooting update windows
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Does NVIDIA Telemetry 'phone home' to Microsoft?
My Topic header is basically the question, have installed a GTX 1070 FTW + ACX 3.0 in my main PC, and the 1060 FTW +ACX 3.0 in it's 'little brother'. Ironically, the main runs the best Devil's canyon in the i7-4790K & the i5-4690K in the other, both OC'd.:D As are the GPU's. When looking...- catilley1092
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- amd ccleaner data sharing drivers gpu gtx 1060 gtx 1070 i5 4690k i7-3770k linux foundation node.js nvidia overclocking performance privacy security telemetry update windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Hardware
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Windows 8 BSOD - Tried Memtest86, and Intel Diagnostics software.
Hello, I was never getting a BSOD, but on December 2016, I had to get a new 2TB HD where I install all my software. I also have a 128GB SSD where I install Windows 8. Before my 2TB broke down, I had never seen a BSOD. Only starting this December I saw the BSOD for the first time. Then, it...- weirdguy
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- bsod ccleaner memory ram windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Blue Screen of Death (BSOD)
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Windows 7 Sound no longers works on my PC?
I was doing some things with CCleaner and then I installed some over due Windows updates, just the critical ones. After I restarted my PC(WIndows 7) I get no sound, nada. It seems like the drivers are installed, it says they are working properly and updated. For some reason I do have to types...- budmonster
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- asus audio issues ccleaner configuration drivers hdmi monitor no sound properties screenshots settings sound speakers tech support testing troubleshooting update video playback windows 7 windows help
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 Older HP desktop moving slower
HP KZ854AV-ABA m9300t 4g Ram 300g HDD with@150g in use Win 7 Home Premium 64-bit SP1 AMD Radeon HD 6450 So, it's been moving slower. Used Malwarebytes, Windows Defender, Windows is updated, use updated Firefox and I have done what I can to not over addon the browser, It's been noticeably...- BlackMailedAgai
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- browser ccleaner desktop disability firefox lagging maintenance malware old hardware optimization performance slow suggestions task manager tech support troubleshooting upgrade user experience windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 CCleaner Registry Fix
I've used and trusted CCleaner for years, but am afraid to launch its registry cleaning function. Have any of you tried it without any ill results? I know that it does back up the registry, but I still have a mental block when it comes to messing with the registry.- Hermitkrab
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- backup ccleaner cleanup optimization registry software trust user experience utilities windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Chrome is Back!
Hi Just posting to say that when I logged in today I found that Chrome had been reinstalled. As I posted before it didn't work with the anniversary update on my computer. I didn't install it so I have no idea how it got reinstalled, it just appeared on my desktop. But the good new is that so...- MikeHawthorne
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- agent ransack anniversary ccleaner chrome desktop installed issues reinstall update work
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support