What is PC Cleaner Plus?
PC Cleaner Plus is an unwanted application that was created with the purpose of gaining revenue from users. It has a good disguise of a trustworthy program that will assist users in optimization of the system and cleaning leftovers and registry entries. However none of this options works properly. After the installation of PC Cleaner Plus the user will see the program performing a scanning of the system and later notifying the user about the great risks threatening the system. These messages shouldn’t be trusted as alongside with it PC Cleaner Plus will offer professional help provided for a certain sum of money. Programs like PC Cleaner Plus tend to scare the user and make him pay the money, thus you shouldn’t hesitate to remove PC Cleaner Plus.
How PC Cleaner Plus gets on your PC?
Rogue programs like PC Cleaner Plus may infiltrate the system bundled with the software that can be freely downloaded from the web. In the Default type of installation it is selected as complementary application and is installed if the user doesn’t take measures. Usually people are even unaware of its presence or believe that PC Cleaner Plus is a legitimate application. To avoid installing malware on your system always check the reviews on the product on the Internet and monitor the installation process.
How to remove PC Cleaner Plus from your computer?
To uninstall PC Cleaner Plus remove it from Control Panel, then delete all files and regkeys.
In our view, there are 3 products that potentially have PC Cleaner Plus in their database. You can try to use them for removing PC Cleaner Plus.
Recommended Solution:
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Alternative Solution:
Norton Antivirus – detects files, registry values and folders of viruses that show the same behavior as PC Cleaner Plus.
You can try both of these products to remove PC Cleaner Plus
Or uninstall PC Cleaner Plus manually.
Step 1: Remove PC Cleaner Plus from Control Panel
Windows XP:
- Click Start.
- Control Panel.
- Then click Add or Remove Programs.
- Find PC Cleaner Plus.
- Click Uninstall.
Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows XP.
Windows 7/Windows Vista:
- Click Start.
- Then Control Panel.
- Click Uninstall a Program.
- Find PC Cleaner Plus and click Uninstall.
Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 7.
Windows 8/Windows 8.1:
- Open the Menu.
- Click Search.
- After that click Apps.
- Then Control Panel.
- Then as in Windows 7, click Uninstall a Program under Programs.
- Find PC Cleaner Plus, select it and click Uninstall.
Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 8 (8.1).
Windows 10:
- Click on the Start button (or press the Windows key) to open the Start menu, click on the Settings at the top.
- Click on App & features on the left menu.
- On the right side, locate PC Cleaner Plus and click it, then click on the Uninstall button.
- Click on Uninstall to confirm.
Learn more about uninstallation of programs in Windows 10
Note: If you can’t find required program, sort programs by date in Control panel and search for last installed programs.
After that remove PC Cleaner Plus from your browser.
Step 2: Remove following files and folders of PC Cleaner Plus:
Remove following registry entries:
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Remove following files:
uninstall.exe
MyResources.dll
SparkTrust PC Cleaner Plus Setup.exe
ExtensionManager.dll
SandBoxer.dll
HandleUpdate.dll
7ZipDLL.dll
LiteUnzip.dll
LiteZip.dll
Remove following folders
\Program Files\SparkTrust\