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Release Notes

v6.0.9727 (12 May 2022)

Helping you to keep your PC running fast and smooth

• Added a new Performance Optimizer feature
• Scans for apps that run in the background
• Allows you to sleep apps that aren’t needed, reducing system load
• Keeps apps asleep while not in use
• Wakes apps up safely when needed by you or another application
• Contains a guide and FAQ section
• We fixed some bugs found during our feature preview test phase
• You can read more about this feature in our blog post

Expanding our cleaning

• Added cleaning of Windows Software Distribution logs
• Added optional cleaning of Google programs backup files
• Added optional cleaning of Apple programs backup files
• Added optional cleaning of Steam backup files
• Improved cleaning of Safari internet history
• Improved cleaning of Chromium internet cache (JS files)

Taking the hassle out of PC maintenance

• We’ve added 50 new apps to our Software Updater!
• More to come this summer
• Request an app at ideas.ccleaner.com

Simplifying the app

• Added a helpful ‘Paste’ button into the License Key screen
• Improved Account Menu display for high-DPI screens
• Made some license registration errors more understandable
• To avoid mishaps, CCleaner will always be installed to a /CCleaner/ folder

Making the app inclusive (Accessibility)

• Our new Performance Optimizer feature has full support for NVDA screen reader
• The Account Manager menu now works better with NVDA screen reader

Keeping you safe

• As part of our continued commitment to security, we’ve made various minor security improvements based on testing (penetration testing, static code analysis).
• Updates like these are typical, preventative measures taken by all good software companies.