Ccleaner update with support for Windows 7 SP1

Discussion in 'other software & services' started by brainrb1, Feb 24, 2011.

Thread Status:
Not open for further replies.
  1. brainrb1

    brainrb1 Registered Member

    Joined:
    Mar 15, 2010
    Posts:
    491
    Release notes: version CCleaner 3.04.1389

    * Added support for Windows 7 SP1.
    * Added Internet Explorer UserData cleaning and management.
    * Added Safari cookie management.
    * Improved Google Chrome detection.
    * Added Google Chrome JumplistIcons folder cleaning.
    * Added Opera Icon Cache folder cleaning.
    * Added support for Comodo Dragon.
    * Added support for SongBird embedded browser.
    * Added support for Thunderbird embedded browser.
    * Added Registry cleaner for Sound Events.
    * Improved Registry cleaning for Unused File Extensions.
    * Improved Registry cleaning for Application Paths.
    * Added environment variable support in Custom Locations.
    * Command line exporting of embedded INIs (/export [folder path]).
    * Added cleaning for Excel Viewer, FeedDemon, WinDiff and Last.FM, Free Download Manager, Internet Download Accelerator and Internet Download Manager.
    * Improved cleaning for AntiVir Desktop, AVG AntiVirus 10.0 and Windows Media Player.
    * Improved system file detection security.
    * Minor bug fixes.


    http://www.piriform.com/ccleaner/download
     
    Last edited: Feb 24, 2011
  2. PJC

    PJC Very Frequent Poster

    Joined:
    Feb 17, 2010
    Posts:
    2,959
    Location:
    Internet
    Waiting for the Slim version...;)
     
  3. cheater87

    cheater87 Registered Member

    Joined:
    Apr 22, 2005
    Posts:
    3,289
    Location:
    Pennsylvania.
    I installed it but do not see Comodo Dragon anywhere in the cleaning options. 0_o
     
  4. m00nbl00d

    m00nbl00d Registered Member

    Joined:
    Jan 4, 2009
    Posts:
    6,623
    Still no Slim version, and quite a few hours have passed. Does the standard installer now come without bundled software?
     
  5. LittleDude

    LittleDude Registered Member

    Joined:
    Mar 22, 2008
    Posts:
    79
    It didn't offer or try to force anything else for me on Windows 7 64bit.
     
  6. Dermot7

    Dermot7 Registered Member

    Joined:
    Dec 20, 2009
    Posts:
    3,430
    Location:
    Surrey, England.
    Please see:

    -http://forum.piriform.com/index.php?showtopic=31661-

    I thought slim version had previously been released at same time?
     
    Last edited: Feb 24, 2011
  7. prius04

    prius04 Registered Member

    Joined:
    Apr 14, 2007
    Posts:
    1,248
    Location:
    USA
    I believe that's correct.....or WAS correct. I distinctly recall where builds were released simultaneously within the last year and earlier. The delay has been introduced in the recent past, for whatever reason.

    Regardless, I've been installing the "Installer" version (full version, I suppose) and have not seen anything untoward. I do, of course, have to remember to watch for those checked boxes and make sure I uncheck them.
     
  8. brainrb1

    brainrb1 Registered Member

    Joined:
    Mar 15, 2010
    Posts:
    491
    No slim version yet. only the standard and portable versions available.
     
  9. PJC

    PJC Very Frequent Poster

    Joined:
    Feb 17, 2010
    Posts:
    2,959
    Location:
    Internet
    Slim takes some time to show up...;)
     
  10. littlebits

    littlebits Registered Member

    Joined:
    Jul 7, 2006
    Posts:
    262
    The full installer for this version doesn't include any optional bundled software it just installs CCleaner, because there is no need for a slim version.

    Thanks.:D
     
  11. Karen76

    Karen76 Registered Member

    Joined:
    Aug 22, 2007
    Posts:
    124
    The full version I just installed came bundled with the Chrome browser and wanted to make Google my default search engine. You can uncheck these boxes during installation, but I wish there was a slim version as available previously.
     
  12. firzen771

    firzen771 Registered Member

    Joined:
    Oct 29, 2007
    Posts:
    4,815
    Location:
    Canada
    it didnt try to install anything for me.
     
  13. Karen76

    Karen76 Registered Member

    Joined:
    Aug 22, 2007
    Posts:
    124
    I downloaded the full versions directly from the developer's website. When I installed it on my Vista 32-bit PC an hour ago, there were boxes checked to install the Chrome browser and make Google my default search engine. I just installed it on my Windows 7 64-bit PC and nothing appeared to be bundled. I have no idea what accounts for the difference.
     
  14. brainrb1

    brainrb1 Registered Member

    Joined:
    Mar 15, 2010
    Posts:
    491
    Just downloaded the installer from filehippo it does have google chrome installer.
     

    Attached Files:

  15. littlebits

    littlebits Registered Member

    Joined:
    Jul 7, 2006
    Posts:
    262
    From where did you get the download installer?

    I got mine from http://www.piriform.com/ccleaner/download/standard
    I just installed it today and it didn't have any bundled software and didn't try to make any changes to my default search engine.

    Maybe other installers on other download sites still have bundled software, but this one doesn't.

    Thanks.:D
     
  16. firzen771

    firzen771 Registered Member

    Joined:
    Oct 29, 2007
    Posts:
    4,815
    Location:
    Canada
    ye i got mine directly from piriform
     
  17. Karen76

    Karen76 Registered Member

    Joined:
    Aug 22, 2007
    Posts:
    124
    I downloaded the installers directly from Piriform's website. When I installed Ccleaner on my Vista PC, it came bundled with the Chrome browser as shown in brainrb1's screenshot. Yet the one I installed on my Windows 7 PC didn't even though it was the same file from Piriform. I have no explanation for this. It should be noted these installers are substantially larger in size than Ccleaner's slim versions so something is obviously added to them.
     
    Last edited: Feb 25, 2011
  18. littlebits

    littlebits Registered Member

    Joined:
    Jul 7, 2006
    Posts:
    262
    The installer might check to see if you have Google Chrome installed and if you do then it skips that step, if you don't then it offers Google Chrome.

    On my system I already have Google Chrome installed even though I don't use it much, maybe this could explain why it didn't offer it to my system.

    Thanks.:)
     
  19. SplinterCell

    SplinterCell Registered Member

    Joined:
    Jan 5, 2011
    Posts:
    48
    Location:
    Wisconsin
    I read somewhere on the Piriform forums that if you've opted out previously CCleaner waits a certain amount of times before offering Google Chrome again.
     
  20. Karen76

    Karen76 Registered Member

    Joined:
    Aug 22, 2007
    Posts:
    124
    I don't have Google Chrome installed on either of my PCs.
     
  21. sded

    sded Registered Member

    Joined:
    Jun 4, 2004
    Posts:
    512
    Location:
    San Diego CA
    I didn't get anything extra either when downloaded from Piniform. But I do already have Chrome installed.
     
  22. ruinebabine

    ruinebabine Registered Member

    Joined:
    Aug 6, 2007
    Posts:
    1,096
    Location:
    QC
    FWIW, here, on 7x64 their installer included chrome bundle!
    I don't have chrome aboard this system...
     
  23. ruinebabine

    ruinebabine Registered Member

    Joined:
    Aug 6, 2007
    Posts:
    1,096
    Location:
    QC
    Btw, do some of you here use or tried "System Ninja" as a complement to CCleaner? As a test, I tried it and let the program clean all it wanted on my fresh 7x64 box (and I mean a lot of junk) and nothing seemed to break then...

    http://www.freewaregenius.com/2010/...will-find-junk-files-that-ccleaner-will-miss/
     
  24. brainrb1

    brainrb1 Registered Member

    Joined:
    Mar 15, 2010
    Posts:
    491
    Nice tool i just tried it and found some junk/data even from previously removed programs .... a keeper for now. Thanks:thumb:
     
  25. J_L

    J_L Registered Member

    Joined:
    Nov 6, 2009
    Posts:
    8,738
    CCleaner is essential for every Windows system. Great to see it updated with support for even more programs.
     
Thread Status:
Not open for further replies.
  1. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register.
    By continuing to use this site, you are consenting to our use of cookies.