YCleaner

YCleaner is a tool designed to maintain the performance of the Windows operating system. It removes temporary files, unnecessary registry entries and other items that take up disk space.

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• Temporary file cleanup. YCleaner scans for and removes temporary files generated by the system, browsers and applications. These include cache, history and leftover data that are not needed for the system to function.
• Invalid registry entry removal. The program scans the Windows registry for corrupted or unused keys. Such entries can cause errors in applications and clutter the registry.
• Complete program uninstallation. YCleaner detects leftovers of uninstalled applications, including files, folders and registry entries, ensuring a thorough removal.
• Web browser cleanup. Removes browsing data such as cookies, cache and history in browsers like Chrome, Firefox and Edge, protecting user privacy.
• Startup program management. Lets you control which applications run when Windows starts, reducing boot time and improving performance.
• Disk space recovery. Identifies duplicate and large files that can be deleted to reclaim storage space.
• Shortcut repair. Fixes broken links on the desktop and in the Start menu, making sure shortcuts work correctly.
• Memory optimization. Frees up RAM that is not being used by background applications, improving system speed.
• Custom cleanup settings. Lets you choose which system components are scanned and cleaned, offering flexibility in the process.
• Detailed reports. Generates a summary of the actions performed, showing which items were removed and how much space was freed.
• Task scheduling. Sets up automatic cleanups at specific times, with no manual intervention required.
• Sensitive data protection. Includes tools for securely erasing files by overwriting them, preventing recovery with specialized software.

YCleaner was developed by YagiSoft, a company specializing in maintenance tools for Windows. The program was released in 2015 and is written in C++, which ensures high performance and compatibility with recent versions of the operating system. Over the years, it has gained advanced features based on user feedback and changes in Windows technologies.

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